Yokohama Japanese Culture Workshop with Professional instructors

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

A selection of unique courses offered at the Yomiuri Group's culture school where you can experience Japanese culture. You can choose and attend your favorite course from five different options.

The following five courses are available:
* Women's Karate Experience Course (women only)
Karate is an attractive experience in the world. You can enjoy learning techniques and rediscover your hidden power.

* Tea Ceremony Course
You can enjoy the premium “Japanese-made Matcha and the Japanese sweets. You have prepared yourself while receiving practical guidance.

* Calligraphy Course
You can enjoy the Japanese traditional art of Calligraphy from the basis step by step. At the end of the activity, you can take your work as a souvenir during your trip.

* Soap Making 【popsicle and jewel】
We use skin-friendly glycerin soap, and all ingredients are safe for use on the skin. Also, you can expert moisturizing benefits for your skin.

What's Included

Handling fee
An English-speaking instructor *Other languages are supported by a multilingual translation tool.
White Karate belt (a rental) *Only for Karate
All necessary materials
Free talk and taking photos
Presentation of certificates *Only for karate
Souvenir of "Fragrance" *Only for making soap (popsicle and jewel like soap))
Personal expenses
Foods and beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please take 7 minutes walk from Yokohama station to 9th floor of Sogo Yokohama. Please go to the reception where the staff waits for you, and then they attend you to the room.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

You can choose your preferred workshop from the following 5 options.
Lecture by an instructor with experience guiding international guests.

・A relaxing tea ceremony experience in the serene atmosphere of a tearoom
There is an opportunity to learn Japanese hospitality and basic manners by participating in the Japanese tea ceremony. We use premium "Japanese-made Matcha" along with seasonal Japanese sweets.

・Making your own jewel-like and popsicle-like soap
Choose your favorite colors and scents to make one-of-a-kind jewel-like soaps and popsicle-shaped soaps! The soaps are perfect for not only hand washing but also home decoration.

・Ladies & Girls! Enjoy Karate with 7th Dan Black Belt
This activity is an introductory workshop for Karate which is a Japanese material art.
By training parts of the body, it is more effective not only for self-defense but also for rejuvenation and beauty. *Due to physical contact, this class is for women only.

・Discover Authentic Japanese Calligraphy Introduction to Shodo
You can experience the Japanese traditional art of Calligraphy from the basis. The instructor lectured about holding a brush, a posture and basic line.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Yomiuri Travel Service Co., LTD
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Tags

Art Classes
Craft Classes
Dance Lessons
Sports Lessons
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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