In Heritage home the Sando-Tea, Flowers, Shodo—deeply embody

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

Appeal-We wish women who deeply study Japan's traditional culture and wish to incorporate its aesthetic sensibility into their private lives to embody this.
➤By embodying the residence and garden , you can gain a deep understanding of the uniquely Japanese aesthetic sensibility expressed through traditional culture.
Please enjoy elegant moments while savouring the scenery that changes with the seasons.

Highlights- Generally not offered at historic cultural properties
➤ The exclusive hire is little known, a secret among those in the know. An interview is also required to preserve its value. In other words, most overlook it because they cannot fully appreciate or utilise it.

Highlight 2―Embrace this traditional beauty
➤ To radiate beauty through demeanour and manner, a deep understanding of its unique aesthetic sensibility is essential. Instructors patiently and meticulously guide you.

Example Menu

Starter

Welcome, Kimono Bijin(Beauty)

Wearing a kimono allows for a deeper understanding. Learning the etiquette and manners befitting kimono attire.

Starter

Description of Traditional Beauty

Experiencing traditional culture in a place steeped in history is a truly special moment.

Main

Calligraphy - Shodo

Correct posture, etiquette-Poor posture leads to messy writing Write with brush, ink-expressing inner feelings, spirit through shading, spacing

Main

Flower Arrangement - Ikebana

Expressing the beauty and harmony of nature using flowers and plants Arranging flowers to utilize space and refine one's sensibility

Main

Entertaining guests with tea - Teaceremony

Attending to the guest's feelings, preparing tea and savouring Wagashi. Hospitality, being hosted.

Dessert

Traditional Beauty: Photographing Kimono Bijin

Capture the essence of traditional Japanese architecture and gardens in photographs, perfectly complementing your kimono attire.

Dessert

A gift from the teacher

Please take your work home in an original bag featuring the kanji characters you attempted, written in calligraphy by the calligrapher.

Dessert

Converting customers' foreign names into kanji

Surprise Each kanji character has its own meaning, so please learn about the meaning of the characters used in your name.

Main

Select activities to experience

From tea ceremony, calligraphy, and flower arrangement. We will adjust the experience time within the allotted duration.

What's Included

Photography - Data sent to designated email address
Tax
Default language English/Please inquire for other-Italian, Spanish, French, Chinese, Thai, Indonesia
Exclusive rental fee for a Japanese-style house with garden
Certified Professional Instructor
Station/Hotel Transfers
Kimono & Samurai Costumes
parking fees, bus fares
Meals and beverages
paid option

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Transport provided - Your accommodation hotel (limited areas only)

OR
Meeting point

Experience Location - We select from several available Japanese houses based on availability, participant numbers, and location. Meeting Point - 1F Excellence Takayama, 2-3-19 Shigino Nishi, Joto Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture 536-0014 or The nearest station to the experience location

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Japan boasts a proud traditional culture that deeply embodies its aesthetic sensibility and spiritual culture, known as the Three Arts.
Through learning etiquette—such as beautiful standing and sitting postures, proper handling of objects, and walking manners—one cultivates refinement and enhances personal character.
Each art possesses its own profound philosophy and history. Beyond merely acquiring technical skills, the process aims to refine the self, elevate personal character, and foster growth as a human being.

“Fūzei” and ‘Fūryū’
Since ancient times, the Japanese have possessed a delicate and profound spirituality that reveres harmony with nature and the passage of time (the beauty of aging). In such moments, they express it by saying “it has fūzō” or “it is fūryū.”
Experiencing traditional culture in a place with fūzō truly enriches the heart, creating a special moment perfectly described by the word “fūryū.”

Fūzei - Used to express an aesthetic appreciation for atmosphere.
Fūryū - Used to express an aesthetic appreciation for dance and performing arts.

You may select activities to experience from tea ceremony, calligraphy, & flower arrangement. We will adjust the alltime

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • The default language is English. Due to limited staff availability for languages other than the default, we may be unable to accommodate your request.
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Cancellation Policy

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

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