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Zen Temple food or "Shojin Ryori" is Vegetarian cuisine at its finest, consisting of pickled, seasonal vegetables, a variety of tofu dishes artfully arranged on lacquerware. Staying in a temple overnight, especially in Koyasan, is one of the best ways to get to know Japanese culture. Part of this is experiencing "shojin ryori"