EKŌ-Haus der Japanischen Kultur is Düsseldorf’s most immersive gateway to Japanese tradition, spirituality, and architecture. Founded in 1988 by Yehan Numata, the EKŌ-Haus was envisioned as a center for cultural exchange and Buddhist understanding. Located in Niederkassel, the complex includes an authentic Shin-Buddhist temple, a traditional Japanese house, a library, and a meticulously landscaped garden. The temple features a wooden statue of Amida Buddha and altars dedicated to key figures in Shin Buddhism, while the house showcases tatami rooms, sliding doors, and ceremonial spaces. The garden, aligned with the temple axis, offers a tranquil setting for reflection and seasonal beauty. EKŌ-Haus regularly hosts exhibitions, tea ceremonies, calligraphy workshops, and lectures, making it a vibrant cultural venue. It stands as a symbol of friendship between Japan and Germany, offering visitors a serene and educational experience rooted in centuries-old traditions.
Düsseldorf GermanyThe EKŌ-Haus der Japanischen Kultur is located at Brüggener Weg 6 in the Niederkassel district of Düsseldorf. This unique cultural center offers visitors an immersive experience into Japanese culture, featuring a traditional Buddhist temple, meticulously designed Japanese gardens, exhibition and event spaces, and a library focused on Japanese art and culture. The venue regularly hosts tea ceremonies, film screenings, language courses, and cultural workshops, creating an authentic atmosphere representative of Japan’s spiritual and artistic heritage. Nearby, the area includes Düsseldorf’s "Little Tokyo" neighborhood, known for its numerous Japanese restaurants, shops, and supermarkets along Immermannstraße, as well as being close to the Rhine River and public transport links. The EKŌ-Haus serves as a peaceful oasis and cultural hub, blending spiritual reflection with educational and social activities for both locals and visitors alike.
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