Top Yokohama Art & Culture Classes

Explore the artistry of black and white photography in the heart of Minato Mirai during our upcoming workshop. Starting amidst the historic docks, participants will delve into capturing captivating geometric compositions inherent in the urban landscape. As the workshop progresses, we'll shift our focus to Zounohana park, unraveling the visually stunning geometric patterns that abound in this unique setting. The journey culminates at Osanbashi pier, offering a panoramic view that serves as a fitting canvas for attendees to master the art of black and white photography, emphasizing the interplay of light, shadow, and intricate geometries in these iconic locations. Join us for a day of exploration, creativity, and the timeless allure of monochrome imagery.

This activity offers a unique blend of Japanese art and culinary traditions in a traditional home setting. Guided by a professional illustrator, you’ll learn to create your own manga-style artwork surrounded by original illustrations, making it a one-of-a-kind creative experience. Following the art session, dive into hands-on cooking to make sushi rolls and handmade gyoza using fresh ingredients. This combination of creativity and authentic Japanese cooking ensures a memorable and immersive cultural experience unlike any other. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!

The workshop will be held in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama, a quiet residential area near Kamakura, Sakuragicho, and other sightseeing spots. Using the “ Original kumihomo-dai” which was invented and put into practical use by the instructor, let's experience making simple, fun, and beautiful accessories. The instructor, who is active both in Japan and abroad as a handmade accessory artist Please feel free to participate in the workshop. You will make a bracelet with no clasps and the size can be adjusted by tying it on. Two sample designs are provided, but you may request your favorite color combination in advance, although thread colors are limited.

A selection of unique courses offered at the Yomiuri Group's culture school where you can experience Japanese culture. You can choose and attend your favorite course from five different options. The following five courses are available: * Women's Karate Experience Course (women only) Karate is an attractive experience in the world. You can enjoy learning techniques and rediscover your hidden power. * Tea Ceremony Course You can enjoy the premium “Japanese-made Matcha and the Japanese sweets. You have prepared yourself while receiving practical guidance. * Calligraphy Course You can enjoy the Japanese traditional art of Calligraphy from the basis step by step. At the end of the activity, you can take your work as a souvenir during your trip. * Soap Making 【popsicle and jewel】 We use skin-friendly glycerin soap, and all ingredients are safe for use on the skin. Also, you can expert moisturizing benefits for your skin.

Unlike a typical jewelry workshop, you’ll transform a real Japanese spoon into a wearable ring using professional tools. Each spoon has its own shape, pattern, and history, making every ring completely unique. Our friendly instructors guide you through every step, so even beginners can confidently create a meaningful souvenir to take home the same day.