Calligraphy and Zen Experience in Tokyo [EN OK]

5.0 (1 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
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Duration1h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, Japanese, English
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

What You’ll Do
- Learn the history and aesthetics of Japanese calligraphy
- Practice basic brush strokes using the kanji character 「永」 (eternity)
- Copy a famous Japanese proverb or samurai quote
- Mid-session break with Japanese green tea
- Write your own name in kanji
- Create a one-of-a-kind folding fan with your calligraphy
- Enjoy another cup of Japanese tea to conclude
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes (including break)
Suitable for: Beginners and up
Special gift: Personalized fan and Japanese tea

Options

Standard Lesson
Calligraphy and Zen Experience in Tokyo [EN OK]
Group Lesson (2 persons〜)
Private Lesson (1 person)

What's included

  • Rental samue (traditional calligraphy attire)
  • Personalized fan and Japanese tea
  • Original folding fan (participants may write it themselves or by professional calligraphy teacher)

What to expect

Welcome to an authentic Japanese Calligraphy experience at FUJI JAPAN. Guided by expert instructors, you will learn correct posture and fundamental brush techniques. In a tranquil space in central Tokyo’s Kappabashi district, immerse yourself in the beauty of kanji and enjoy a creative 90-minute workshop—with a mid-session break.
What You’ll Do:
- Learn the history and aesthetics of Japanese calligraphy
- Practice basic brush strokes using the kanji character 「永」 (eternity)
- Copy a famous Japanese proverb or samurai quote
- Mid-session break with Japanese green tea
- Write your own name in kanji
- Create a one-of-a-kind folding fan with your calligraphy
- Enjoy another cup of Japanese tea to conclude
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes (including break)
Suitable for: Beginners and up
Special gift: Personalized fan and Japanese tea

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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