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- English
Unlike standard sightseeing tours,
This is a hands-on cultural experience where you don’t just watch — you create.
You’ll learn the history of Japanese calligraphy in a simple, engaging way, practice authentic brush techniques, and take home your own personalized Kanji artwork.
To make it even more special, we offer flexible location options — from a calm studio to a cozy local space — so you can enjoy the experience in a setting that best suits you.
This combination of cultural depth, personal creativity, and flexibility makes our calligraphy session truly unforgettable.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will send you the exact location details after you complete your registration. We will contact you in advance to verify the meeting spot and ask for your names to prepare the Kanji characters for your final calligraphy project. Thank you for your collaboration!
What to expect
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Experience the authentic Culture of Japanese calligraphy, not in a tourist attraction but in a setting that feels true to Japanese life.
Your guide will introduce the history of calligraphy — how it evolved uniquely in Japan with Hiragana and Katakana, and became a way to calm the mind much like the tea ceremony. You’ll then learn about the traditional tools — brush, ink, paper, and inkstone — and see how each contributes to the beauty of the art.
After a demonstration, you will practice the essential brush strokes, including the famous “永” character, which contains all the basic techniques. Finally, you’ll create your own name in Kanji with a meaningful character chosen for you, and bring home your finished work as a special memory.
To make the experience more personal, we offer different location options that can be arranged according to your needs — whether in a calm studio, a cultural venue, or a cozy local space. This is more than a lesson; it’s an authentic cultural exchange where you can truly feel the spirit of Japan.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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