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Offered languages
- Japanese
- English
Calligraphy is not only an art form and a symbol of Japanese culture, but also a way of meditation.
In this workshop, you will use handmade brushes crafted in Kumano, Hiroshima — one of Japan’s most renowned brush-making towns — and enjoy a special moment to calm your mind and express yourself.
✨ Highlights
✔ Step-by-step guidance — perfect for beginners
✔ All materials provided — just bring yourself
✔ A peaceful and creative break during your trip
✔ Use authentic handmade brushes from Kumano
✔ Create your own one-of-a-kind calligraphy fan
✔ Photos to capture lasting memories of your journey
✨ Why You’ll Love It
This is a unique cultural experience you’ll want to try at least once when visiting Japan.
Through calligraphy, you’ll enjoy a calming moment to reflect and express yourself.
Your completed fan and photos will remain as lasting souvenirs, making your trip to Hiroshima even more special.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
On the 5th floor of Hiroshima Sunmall, inside Bon Kogei Takumi, our staff wearing traditional Japanese-style clothing will be waiting to welcome you.
What to expect
Create Your Own Japanese Hand Fan (Uchiwa)
Discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy in Hiroshima, the City of Peace.
In this calming and creative experience, you’ll learn to write beautiful characters using traditional tools like brush, ink, and paper.
■ Introduction to calligraphy tools
■ Practice basic strokes (dots, lines, sweeps)
■ Try writing hiragana and kanji
■ Create a final work on a Japanese fan (uchiwa) with a word of your choice
→ Take home your original handmade fan as a unique souvenir.
Led by an award-winning calligrapher offering gentle, hands-on guidance.
Perfect for:
✔ First-timers
✔ Fans of Japanese culture
✔ Anyone who wants to express themselves through writing
No preparation needed — just bring yourself!
All tools are provided.
Let your heart guide the brush as you create your own meaningful piece.
Optional photo service
We’re happy to take photos during the session and send them to you digitally afterward — free of charge.
If you have any trouble finding the location, feel free to contact us by phone or WhatsApp：
+81-80-3871-0983
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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