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Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn the ancient Japanese art form of calligraphy and create a unique souvenir during a private calligraphy class in Tokyo. Discover the history of Japanese calligraphy, known as shodo, learn how to use the tools and the basics of brushwork and writing kanji, and practice writing on washi paper before creating your own piece of art with calligraphy on a paper fan or paper kite.
  • A unique Tokyo experience that not all tourists get to enjoy
  • Includes all tools, materials, and hands-on instruction
  • Enjoy the full attention of your instructor in a private class
  • Upgrade to include a matcha whisking experience

What's Included

  • Calligraphy Workshop Experience
  • Calligraphy Souvenir (Your handwritten work)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Calligraphy Workshop Tokyo
      和の音交流館 4th Floor, ５丁目-４-1 上野 台東区 東京都 110-0005, Japan

      Upon arrival, kindly change into the yellow indoor slippers provided at the entrance. We are on the 4th floor of the building.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    From $63.81

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 40 days in advance.

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