Top Kansai Art Classes - page 2

There are many old buildings and shrines in the vicinity of the store, so you can take many good pictures by yourself. We also have a hair and makeup salon and a photo studio. Unlike other stores, we can offer one high quality photo shoot by a professional photographer at the studio.

Private Japanese calligraphy experience in Namba, the center of tourism in Osaka. Create your own original calligraphy works and take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir from Japan! All of our products provide private experiences, so you can take photos anytime and make adjustments toward the satisfaction of your experience. (e.g. I want you to take lots of photos during the experience. I want you to proceed slowly to match my child's pace accordingly. etc...) We will provide a special time for each group. The experience will be carefully guided by a friendly instructor. This is a completely private experience, so we will closely attend all our participants. Our studio is located in Namba, the center of tourism in Osaka, so you can easily reach here from Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street!

Create your own original Daruma and turn it into a personal piece of art. In this immersive Kyoto experience, you’ll paint freely, explore your creativity, and connect with a traditional Japanese symbol in a completely new way. Highlights: Modern art meets traditional Japanese culture Unlimited creativity no rules, just expression Authentic Kyoto machiya atmosphere Relaxing, mindful, and fun activity Take home: A bold, one of a kind Daruma A reflection of your identity and wishes A story you can carry beyond Kyoto

You can create a one-of-a-kind light that is uniquely yours. A veteran with 16 years of experience as a craftsman is available to offer advice on both the creation process and design. We also accept individual and group experiences, offer on-site classes, and provide space designs such as lighting up events. If you're unsure of the design, or if it's your first time making something or you feel hesitant, don't worry—we've got you covered. After completion, everyone ends up smiling.

It'll be held in a 100 year-old traditional Japanese house with a mixed eastern style interior. The workshop will provide all the materials needed for a smoother experience. The workshop will have 2 levels available, the traditional kanzashi which will be easy and the sakura kanzashi which will be a little more difficult than the traditional one. The sakura kanzashi may take more time to make than the traditional one but the instructor will guide you throughout the workshop. There will also be a break time where the travelers can enjoy some matcha and Japanese sweets. After the workshop, they can take home their handmade kanzashi in a box and they can look around some kanzashis made by the instructor available for purchase.

During the IKEBANA workshop, you'll create your own masterpiece, guided by our instructors. Your artwork will be displayed in a tokonoma (alcove) in a traditional Japanese room and you can take a photo. We also offer a service to deliver your artwork to your hotel,so you can enjoy own IKEBANA experience during your stay. After you checkout,we will pick it up Our style is based on classical IKEBANA forms and focuses on bringing out the beauty of the flowers and branches while respecting their natural state. To achieve this, you will experience the Japanese aesthetic of "wabi-sabi" in a session with our instructor, awakening your primal senses.

・Learn from a Professional Origami Instructor Gain expert guidance from a skilled instructor who will teach you the art of origami, ensuring you create beautiful, intricate designs with ease. ・Experience Japanese Culture Through Origami Immerse yourself in a traditional Japanese craft, learning not only the techniques but also the cultural significance behind origami. ・Fun for the Whole Family Whether you're traveling with family or friends, this workshop offers a fun, hands-on activity that everyone can enjoy, regardless of age or experience. ・Commemorative Photo and Souvenir Included Capture the memories of your creative experience with a group photo and take home your handmade origami creations as unique souvenirs of your time in Kyoto.

Have you ever tried Japanese calligraphy or Japanese picture letters on iPad? As part of this workshop, you will be introduced to both traditional and digital calligraphy as well as how to make Japanese picture letters called Etegami, in a traditional setting.Come experience an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind art experience, whether you are traveling alone, with friends, or with your family!This workshop is led by Ami and her team of professional artists and creators. About Ami ・ Studied digital art in the UK ・Her Youtube channel named amity_sensei, introduces creative uses of iPad, which currently has over 340,000 subscribers ・Founded Japan's first creative school in 2020 called iPadmate kids, helping kids unlock their creative potential through iPad Check our studio's video! We are all looking forward to meeting you here in Kyoto!

Kids and adults alike will love this Ninja experience in Tokyo. It’s informative, it’s fun, and it’ll give you some cool ninja skills to show friends at home. Avoid annoying hidden costs as ninja costume rental is included. You’ll learn how to throw ninja weapons, have a photo shoot, and go on a treasure hunt.

We offer expert guidance from a professional photographer with local knowledge who will lead you to the best locations, angles, and lighting for stunning photos. During the tour, you’ll receive personalised education on camera settings, composition, and other techniques to enhance your skills. As locals, we know the top spots and hidden gems in Osaka, ensuring you capture magical images. Our private tours allow you to go at your own pace, tailored to your skill level. Maximise your time and photographic opportunities, improve your skills, and explore new locations with expert guidance, making this activity unique and enriching.

Cross off two experiences in one session during this small-group Japanese calligraphy class. In addition to learning about shodo, the Japanese art of calligraphy, you'll also get to dress up in traditional clothing such as a kimono and pose for photos with your work. An English-Japanese or Chinese-Japanese translator will help you navigate any language barriers during the class.

Step into the world of Japanese art with a hands-on Kirie workshop, where you’ll learn the traditional craft of paper cutting. Guided by an expert, you’ll follow easy-to-use pre-drawn patterns to create stunning designs that reflect the elegance of Japanese culture. No artistic skills are needed, making this an enjoyable experience for all levels. In just 90 minutes, you’ll complete a beautiful piece that you can frame and display at home. With both beginner-friendly and advanced designs available, this workshop is perfect for anyone seeking a unique souvenir or a deeper connection to Japan.

Enjoy the calligraphy experience of traditional Japanese culture. With 27 years of experience as a calligraphy instructor, I will provide you with easy-to-understand and detailed instruction. We will talk about Japanese letters, explain how to use calligraphy tools, and teach you the basics of how to use a brush. Then, students choose one of the 16 kanji that are popular overseas, practice it, and write it on a Japanese board. Sign your name, place it in a special art frame, and your original work of art is complete. You can take it home, so please display it at home. At the end, enjoy green tea and Japanese sweets, and take a commemorative photo. It will be a wonderful memory for you. The event will be held on the first floor of a hotel in Shinsaibashi, the center of Osaka. It's very convenient, just 1 minute walk from the subway station.

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a premium kimono rental experience in Kyoto. Our expert team provides dressing and hair styling, ensuring you look your best as you explore the historic streets. Conveniently located near iconic sites, this service allows you to move at your own pace while capturing stunning photos in authentic attire. - Enjoy professional dressing and hair styling for an authentic look - All accessories included: kimono, belt, bag, and sandals - Spacious studio suitable for families and groups - Late-night returns until 9:00 PM for your convenience

Rather than just sightseeing in Japan, this hands-on experience allows you to learn a new skill—the art of Japanese drumming (“taiko”). The beginner-friendly session includes step-by-step instructions, making it very accessible for first-timers. In addition to drumming, you can also have the chance to try simple calligraphy on a headband, adding another creative element to the experience.

What makes this workshop different? 1. Chair-seated, season-themed tea ceremony inspired by Kyoto’s 4 season 2. Includes machiya tour in a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse 3. Watch a live tea ceremony with clear English explanations 4. Top-grade matcha served with seasonal spring Japanese sweets 5. Small, calm group with time for photos, questions, and quiet reflection

Dive into traditional Japanese culture by taking a calligraphy class in the middle of Kyoto. Discover the beauty of one of the oldest traditional art forms in Japan and learn how to use the correct brush movements to make beautiful kanji characters. Choose a kanji character to write and write your own name in Japanese. Afterward, you’ll have beautiful piece of calligraphy art to take home as a keepsake.

Samurai Photo Experience – Now Accepting Reservations! Create unforgettable memories in Japan with our Samurai Photo Experience! Wear a kimono and take photos with a katana or a wagasa (Japanese umbrella). We also offer kimonos for women, babies, and children. After the photo shoot, enjoy a fun shuriken (throwing star) experience! Come and give it a try!

Experience the art of ikebana and add a touch of Japanese elegance to your life. Join us at “Sogetsu WEST,” one of the premier ikebana spaces in Western Japan. This experience goes beyond a one-time activity. You will learn practical techniques to continue ikebana at home using everyday materials. Discover the history, philosophy, and essence of ikebana, and create your own unique arrangement. Capture your work in photos and enjoy a relaxed conversation after the session. To maintain a calm and mindful atmosphere, this experience is designed for adults seeking a quiet and focused creative time. Participation Requirements: - Participants must be 18 years or older. - Only guests with a confirmed reservation may attend. - Unregistered guests (including children) are not permitted. Thank you for your understanding.

Experience a private Japanese calligraphy session, limited to one group per day. Begin by grinding ink and calming your mind, then learn the basics of brushwork at your own pace. Create your own unique piece and take home a meaningful memory of your time in Japan.

Experience shodō as a mindful cultural practice in quiet Kyoto. Learn the meaning, balance, and spirit behind each kanji character. Enjoy personal English guidance in a small, beginner-friendly group. Create your own hanging scroll with a seal stamp to display at home Optionally explore a 150-year-old Kyoto machiya and its local history.

When one foresees one's own death, one looks back on one's life to date and writes it down as one's last words on earth.This is called resignation, and it is an essential part of a samurai's deathbed. ➤Decide on the last character. Each kanji character has its own meaning ➤A large brush is dynamically wielded on a huge sheet of paper with heart & soul ➤ Nothing is beautiful precisely because there is nothing. The Japanese have a unique sense of beauty called "blank spaces. The Japanese have a unique sense of beauty called "beauty of the margins," in which the space is considered to be beautiful as well as the letter itself. ➤The "◯" is written boldly to the beat of the taiko drums.

We offer hair and makeup services that reflect the latest Japanese trends, which can only be experienced in Japan.

This is the only ramen workshop in Kyoto run by a ramen restaurant, and our classes have many vegetarian and vegan customers. You will paint your Ramen spoons on the second floor of the restaurant. The ramen bowls and ramen spoons will be baked in a special kiln overnight for free. You can actually take the bowls home and use them. You can also display them at home. After that, you will cook Michelin-starred ramen under the guidance of a chef in the professional kitchen on the first floor. All the ingredients prepared by the chef are brought in from nearby Musoushin Ramen. Finally, you will eat the delicious ramen that you cooked yourself. Michelin-starred ramen that you cooked yourself is the best!