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Calligraphy and Zen Experience in Tokyo [EN OK]
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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in:
Japanese
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Offered languages
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- Japanese
- English
What You’ll Do
- Learn the history and aesthetics of Japanese calligraphy
- Practice basic brush strokes using the kanji character 「永」 (eternity)
- Copy a famous Japanese proverb or samurai quote
- Mid-session break with Japanese green tea
- Write your own name in kanji
- Create a one-of-a-kind folding fan with your calligraphy
- Enjoy another cup of Japanese tea to conclude
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes (including break)
Suitable for: Beginners and up
Special gift: Personalized fan and Japanese tea
What's Included
Rental samue (traditional calligraphy attire)
Personalized fan and Japanese tea
Original folding fan (participants may write it themselves or by professional calligraphy teacher)
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Welcome to an authentic Japanese Calligraphy experience at FUJI JAPAN. Guided by expert instructors, you will learn correct posture and fundamental brush techniques. In a tranquil space in central Tokyo’s Kappabashi district, immerse yourself in the beauty of kanji and enjoy a creative 90-minute workshop—with a mid-session break.
What You’ll Do:
- Learn the history and aesthetics of Japanese calligraphy
- Practice basic brush strokes using the kanji character 「永」 (eternity)
- Copy a famous Japanese proverb or samurai quote
- Mid-session break with Japanese green tea
- Write your own name in kanji
- Create a one-of-a-kind folding fan with your calligraphy
- Enjoy another cup of Japanese tea to conclude
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes (including break)
Suitable for: Beginners and up
Special gift: Personalized fan and Japanese tea
What You’ll Do:
- Learn the history and aesthetics of Japanese calligraphy
- Practice basic brush strokes using the kanji character 「永」 (eternity)
- Copy a famous Japanese proverb or samurai quote
- Mid-session break with Japanese green tea
- Write your own name in kanji
- Create a one-of-a-kind folding fan with your calligraphy
- Enjoy another cup of Japanese tea to conclude
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes (including break)
Suitable for: Beginners and up
Special gift: Personalized fan and Japanese tea
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Japanese Knife Sharpening
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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