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- Japanese
- English
In Hiroshima—a city known for Japanese sake, traditional calligraphy brushes, and a story of peace—this experience takes place in a historic storehouse at Kamotsuru Sake Brewery’s first brewery in Saijo, a space not normally open to the public.
You will practice calligraphy using a special Kumano brush crafted from Hiroshima’s hibaku (survivor) trees, symbolizing resilience and peace.
You will complete your own artwork on a shikishi board to take home.
A professional calligrapher will write your chosen word or name onto the label of a premium Junmai Daiginjo sake bottle, creating a one-of-a-kind souvenir.
The experience includes a guided sake tasting.
Premium option: receive your own hibaku tree Kumano brush to take home.
Located a short walk from Saijo Station.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please follow the on-site signs. By following the signs, you will arrive at the storehouse where the experience takes place.
What to expect
Held in a historic storehouse at Kamotsuru Sake Brewery in Saijo.
【Experience Flow】
① Short video introduction & tools explanation
② Practice basic brush strokes using a Kumano brush made from Hiroshima’s hibaku (survivor) trees
③ Choose your kanji or hiragana
④ Create your final artwork on a shikishi board
⑤ Live custom sake label by a professional calligrapher
⑥ Guided sake tasting provided by the brewery
【Special Feature】
Write with a Kumano brush crafted from Hiroshima’s hibaku trees — trees that survived the atomic bombing and continue to grow today.
The brush symbolizes resilience, renewal, and peace.
【Premium Course】
Take home your own hibaku tree Kumano brush (brand new).
【Take-Home Items】
・One bottle of sake with a custom calligraphy label
・Your calligraphy artwork (shikishi board)
・(Premium) Hibaku Tree Kumano Brush
Additional info
- 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.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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