Returning to Inner Harmony in Ancient Land
“Infinite Peace in a Sacred Sanctuary”
A deeply personal retreat experience held in the quiet landscapes of Kameoka and neighboring Nose—an area where ancient shrines, mist-covered mountains, and living traditions continue to shape a subtle field of presence.
This is not a tour, but an invitation into a more refined state of being.
Guided by over a decade of therapeutic practice, each experience is carefully attuned to your inner rhythm—supporting emotional clarity, energetic balance, and a return to natural harmony.
Dates are arranged individually following your inquiry to ensure a fully tailored experience.
Izumo Daijingu (Kameoka)
With over 1,300 years of history, this shrine is dedicated to harmonious relationships and inner reflection.
We receive a special private prayer from the head priest.
Deep within the shrine grounds, a sacred mirror reflects the state of one’s heart,
offering a moment of gentle self-awareness.
In Shinto tradition,
the shrine is a place to connect with your own inner essence,
rather than worshiping externally.
The 1,300-Year-Old Sacred Tree
Great Zelkova tree, standing for over 1,300 years.
This ancient site invites stillness, grounding, and a deep sense of connection with the natural world.
The Setting
The home is spacious and comfortable, combining traditional Japanese materials with modern amenities, and reserved exclusively for your group.
We stay in a newly renovated private traditional house near the sacred tree.
Features include
・Spacious tatami and bed areas
・Natural materials and clean interiors
・Exclusive, private use for our group
・Here, participants enjoy quiet reflection, meditation, and gentle practices in a relaxed, safe environment.
In the presence of these ancient living spirits, you are invited to reconnect with a sense of timeless harmony and find your own center once more.
The Experience
The Experience Sacred Tuning in the Mist
“Infinite Peace in a Sacred Sanctuary”
Without the need for many words, Naoko gently guides you to rediscover the inherent radiance within. Through private sessions—incorporating the resonance of Taketama movement and the sacred vibration of Kototama—your entire being is invited back into a state of natural harmony and profound silence.
Time in Kameoka is intentionally unhurried.
Activities may include
・Walking and quiet reflection among forests and riverside paths
・Visits to sacred sites for meditation and inner reflection
・Bamboo crafts, Taketama-taiso (Bamboo Stick Stretching), and sound therapy
・Plant-based organic meals, conversation, and quiet moments around the private house
・Optional short explorations of the surrounding countryside
・Rather than a rigid schedule, each retreat adapts to the group’s energy, weather, and the natural flow of the day.
Enhance Your Journey: Optional Sound & Voice Therapy
To deepen your resonance with the land and yourself, you may add a private Sound & Voice Therapy session to your retreat. This unique treatment blends the vibrations of tuning forks, singing bowls, and ancient Japanese chanting to facilitate a profound inner reset.
- 60 min | Signature Alignment: USD 150
- 90 min | Deep Transformation & Integration: USD 220
🌿 Learn more about Sound & Voice Therapy
Scheduling Your Retreat
Retreat dates are flexible and arranged individually, allowing each experience to unfold according to your availability and the rhythm of the land.
While any date can be requested, we recommend certain seasonal periods to fully enjoy the beauty and serenity of the surroundings
🌸Spring… Cherry blossoms and fresh greenery
🍂Autumn… Vibrant fall foliage and crisp air
For these suggested periods, we may offer limited spots to maintain an intimate and tranquil atmosphere.
As we carefully select and secure the most serene private accommodations for each request, we recommend reaching out as early as possible—especially during the cherry blossom season—to ensure the space is available for your journey.
Each retreat is tailored for your group, ensuring that the schedule, activities, and pacing align with your needs while preserving the quiet, immersive experience.
Connecting Before Your Journey
To ensure the spiritual resonance of the retreat aligns with your intentions, a brief online introductory consultation with Naoko is held for all first-time guests.
This is a cherished time to connect and confirm that the sanctuary’s energy is the right fit for your path before we finalize your reservation.
Each retreat is tailored for your group, ensuring that the schedule, activities, and pacing align with your needs while preserving the quiet, immersive experience.
Daily Nourishment
To support your grounding and presence, a mindful plant-based breakfast is prepared and served within the sanctuary each morning. For lunch and dinner, we will enjoy curated local restaurants to experience the regional blessings of Kameoka & Nose.
(Note: Morning nourishment is provided as part of the journey. For lunch and dinner, we invite you to enjoy the local culinary scene—Naoko will provide personalized recommendations and accompaniment to ensure a seamless experience.)
Group Size
This retreat is small and intimate, designed for 1–4 participants, allowing
・Spaciousness and personal attention
・Calm and respectful atmosphere
・Deep relaxation without overstimulation
Duration & Pricing
Duration & Journey Fees
[Plan A] 2-Day Sacred Immersion
- Journey Fee
USD1,980(For Solo)
USD 3,200 (for 2 guests) - Additional Guest +USD 1000 per person
[Plan B] 3-Day Deep Integration
- Journey Fee USD 4.000 (for 2 guests)
- Additional Guest +USD 1,200 per person
The 3-day journey allows for a deeper nervous system reset, inviting the transformation to gently take root within the mystical mists and silence of Kameoka.
[Solo Retreat Option]
This experience is also available for solo guests.
In this case, a carefully selected private setting (rather than a full estate) will be arranged to match the scale and intention of your journey.
Pricing is provided upon inquiry, depending on the selected environment and level of customization.
What is honored within your Journey Fee
Exclusive Residency
Sole use of a private traditional house, curated for its peace and proximity to the sacred 1,300-year-old tree.
Soul Alignment
Private, dedicated sessions with Naoko incorporating resonance and spiritual tuning.
Sacred Pilgrimage
Personalized visits and private prayers at Izumo Daijingu and ancient natural sites.
Curated Nourishment
Mindful plant-based breakfast prepared within the sanctuary, and coordination of local seasonal dining experiences.
Dedicated Accompaniment
Seamless private guidance to and from Kameoka Station and throughout the local sacred landscape.
Children’s Pricing
To preserve the quality of the immersive experience, the rate for children is the same as for adults.
Private Sanctuary Access
Meeting Point: JR Kameoka Station (North Exit)
Our journey begins at Kameoka Station. I will meet you there to provide transport to the retreat sanctuary in Nose. This transport from Kameoka Station is included in your retreat package.
By Train: It is approximately a 20-minute ride from Kyoto Station to Kameoka Station via the JR Sagano Line.
By Car/Taxi: Please note that travel by road can take about 30-60 minutes or more due to potential traffic congestion. We highly recommend using the train for a smooth arrival.
Optional Private Pick-up from Kyoto Station: If you prefer a private start to your experience, I offer an optional pick-up service directly from Kyoto Station.
- Additional Fee: USD 200 – USD 300 per group (Rates vary depending on the season).
This option provides a quiet, private space to begin your retreat without navigating the station or trains. Please request this option at the time of booking, and we will send you a separate invoice via Stripe.
A Note on Structure
Dates are confirmed individually after reservation,
based on mutual availability and seasonal conditions.
Each retreat is a one-time, immersive experience rather than a recurring schedule.
“The venue is a private, licensed villa exclusively reserved for your serenity. As your facilitator, I provide the spiritual program and guidance throughout your stay.”
Who This Is For
This retreat is suited for those who seek
・Quiet rather than stimulation
・Presence rather than explanation
・Depth rather than consumption
・No prior experience in meditation or spiritual practice is required
— only a willingness to slow down, reflect, and connect.
About the Facilitator
A dedicated facilitator of inner stillness and resonance.
Naoko’s approach is not based on complex theories,
but on a deep listening to the natural rhythm of the body and soul.
With a decade of experience in healing arts, she serves as a quiet guide, holding a sacred space for each guest to shed the unnecessary and reconnect with the radiant essence that has always been within.
Application
Participation in this retreat is offered by request, allowing each gathering to be held with care and alignment.
To ensure a quiet and meaningful experience ,details are confirmed individually after your inquiry.
Payment & Confirmation
After your application is reviewed,a secure payment link will be sent via Stripe.
Please note that the payment will appear under the name“The Miracle Smile Forest”,
which is the registered billing name associated with this offering.
Once payment is completed,
your participation will be confirmedand further details will be shared personally.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to the following policy
starting 30 days prior to the retreat start date.
- Cancellations made 30 days or more before the start date → Full refund, minus processing fees.
- Cancellations made 14–29 days before the start date → 50% of the contribution will be refunded.
- Cancellations made within 13 days of the start date → Non-refundable.
This policy is in place to allow careful preparation and coordination with the location and local community.
Thank you for your understanding and respect.
Force Majeure
In the event of circumstances beyond our control,including natural disasters or safety-related restrictions,we will respond with care and consideration.
Adjustments such as rescheduling or alternative arrangements
may be offered where appropriate.