Authentic Japanese calligraphy at a shrine: large and small brushes
Enjoy a 90-minute calligraphy workshop inside a historic shrine in Tokyo’s Ueno/Asakusa area.
Experience Steps:
1. Meditation & Insight: Put on Japanese attire (samue), calm your mind with brief meditation, and learn basic brushwork.
2. Small Brush Art: Select your favorite Kanji, practice, and write it on premium washi paper.
3. Wish Scroll: Turn your creation into a miniature hanging scroll packaged in a traditional paulownia box.
4.Grand Brush: Use your whole body to write a dynamic character using a giant brush.
5. Tea Time: Relax with Japanese tea and seasonal sweets.
Important Information
- Price: Per person.
- Health: Please refrain from participating if feeling unwell.
- Cancellations: If canceled due to unexpected circumstances, we will notify you by the day before for a refund or venue change.
- Punctuality: Arriving late may shorten your time.
- Clothing: Ink is used; wear suitable clothes (aprons available).
- Etiquette: Remove shoes upon entry and respect the shrine’s sacred environment.
Meeting Point - 2F Shitaya Shrine Hall (3-29-8 Higashiueno)
Access - 2-min walk from Inaricho Sta; 6-min walk from Ueno or Shin-Okachimachi Sta.
Note - Remove shoes before entering the shrine and look for our staff.
Meeting Point - 2F Shitaya Shrine Hall (3-29-8 Higashiueno)
Access - 2-min walk from Inaricho Sta; 6-min walk from Ueno or Shin-Okachimachi Sta.
Note - Remove shoes before entering the shrine and look for our staff.