Experience mindfulness and tranquility with Matcha Calligraphy

Shizuoka, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)

Included

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    All fees and Taxes
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    Snacks
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    I will prepare all calligraphy equipment including Matcha ink.

Meeting Point

2nd Floor of Maruzen Tea Roastery, Tea Cafe. 8 mins walking distance from Shizuoka station.

Meeting point

2-chōme-2-5 Gofukuchō, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka, 420-0031 , Japan

End point

End Point

2nd Floor of Maruzen Tea Roastery, Tea Cafe. 8 mins walking distance from Shizuoka station.

Meeting point

2-chōme-2-5 Gofukuchō, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka, 420-0031 , Japan

End point

What to expect

① You can make your own hanging scroll in a short time. It will be a good and memorable souvenir which you will want to keep forever. ②You will get your name in Kanji characters. You will learn to create your name by using Kanji characters that suit your personality. Because Kanji characters have different meanings, your scroll will be uniquely unlike any other. ③Master of Calligraphy, who has teaching experience in the U.S., will instruct. Atmosphere is traditional and relaxing, located just behind Sensoji temple. You can have a unique fun and exciting cultural experience in Japan! "Matcha Calligraphy ®" can enjoy by visual, olfactive, and natural changes of nature. As time passed, even though the color of Matcha change gradually and decay, It seems as if you are seeing change in the four seasons in Japan. Somehow nostalgic, fairly and beautiful Art that touches our five senses. It is also a moment when you feel that being alive in nature. When I do Matcha Calligraphy, I remember Master Calligrapher of her grand farther, who influenced me. And, I remember the tea garden around my grandfather's calligraphy room. I feel I'm in security and with love.
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2-chōme-2-5 Gofukuchō

① You can make your own hanging scroll in a short time. It will be a good and memorable souvenir which you will want to keep forever. ②You will get your name in Kanji characters. You will learn to create your name by using Kanji characters that suit your personality. Because Kanji characters have different meanings, your scroll will be uniquely unlike any other. ③Master of Calligraphy, who has teaching experience in the U.S., will instruct. Atmosphere is traditional and relaxing, located just behind Sensoji temple. You can have a unique fun and exciting cultural experience in Japan! "Matcha Calligraphy ®" can enjoy by visual, olfactive, and natural changes of nature. As time passed, even though the color of Matcha change gradually and decay, It seems as if you are seeing change in the four seasons in Japan. Somehow nostalgic, fairly and beautiful Art that touches our five senses. It is also a moment when you feel that being alive in nature. When I do Matcha Calligraphy, I remember Master Calligrapher of her grand farther, who influenced me. And, I remember the tea garden around my grandfather's calligraphy room. I feel I'm in security and with love.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Shoran Japanese Calligraphy

What our experts say

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    Visit Sensoji Temple nearby for photos.
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    Try local green tea snacks at Maruzen.
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    Explore the tea garden after your session.
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    Relax at the cafe for a soothing drink.
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    Bring a journal to capture your thoughts.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchantment of "Calligraphy with Matcha Ink!" This unique activity allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese culture and tradition. Through the exploration of Matcha Calligraphy, you will witness the natural changes and decay of Matcha while creating stunning art that engages your senses. As time passes, the colors of Matcha gradually transform, reflecting the vibrant seasons of Japan. The nostalgic and captivating art form will transport you to a serene state of mind, allowing you to connect with nature and yourself. This experience is not only about creating art but also about understanding the essence of "Matcha," "Green tea," and "Japan."

What to expect?

During this activity, you can expect an array of unique experiences. Firstly, you will have the opportunity to create your own hanging scroll, which will serve as a cherished keepsake for years to come. In just a short time, you'll design a personalized scroll that represents your individuality, incorporating Kanji characters that hold significance and meaning. As you delve into the world of Calligraphy, a renowned Master of Calligraphy, with teaching experience in the U.S., will guide and inspire you. The atmosphere is traditional and relaxing, set in an idyllic location behind Sensoji temple. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that allows you to engage with Japanese culture in a lively and dynamic way!

Who is this for?

"Calligraphy with Matcha Ink!" appeals to a diverse audience, encompassing both locals and travelers seeking a unique and immersive cultural experience. Whether you have a passion for art, an interest in Japanese traditions, or simply a desire to try something new, this activity is designed for everyone. No prior experience in Calligraphy is necessary, as the masterful instructor will provide step-by-step guidance. Embrace this opportunity to learn about the profound connection between Matcha, Calligraphy, and the beauty of Japan.

Why book this?

Embarking on the "Calligraphy with Matcha Ink!" experience offers an incredible range of benefits and unique selling points. Not only will you gain insight into the art of Calligraphy from a highly skilled and experienced instructor, but you will also discover the serene and tranquil atmosphere located just behind Sensoji temple. The combination of creating art and savoring the flavors and aromas of Matcha allows you to engage your senses fully, leading to a profound connection with nature and yourself. This activity provides a memorable and one-of-a-kind cultural experience in the heart of Japan. Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Matcha Calligraphy - a journey you will cherish forever.

Good to know

When participating in "Calligraphy with Matcha Ink!" it's important to note that the total duration of the activity is 90 minutes. The meeting point is on the 2nd Floor of Maruzen Tea Roastery, Tea Cafe, which is conveniently within an 8-minute walking distance from Shizuoka station. The activity includes the opportunity to create your own hanging scroll, incorporating Kanji characters that reflect your personality. Additionally, you will have the chance to learn from a Master of Calligraphy, who has teaching experience in the U.S. The atmosphere of the venue is traditional and relaxing, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the cultural experience. Prepare to be captivated by the natural changes and decay of Matcha, as you create stunning art that engages all five senses.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have experienced "Calligraphy with Matcha Ink!" consistently express their satisfaction and admiration for this unique cultural activity. Participants are enthralled by the beauty of Matcha Calligraphy and the serene atmosphere in which it takes place. The personalized hanging scrolls created during the activity serve as cherished souvenirs that provide lasting memories. The guidance and expertise of the Master of Calligraphy is consistently praised, as participants feel inspired and enlightened by their instruction. The combination of art, tradition, and the natural changes of Matcha leaves a lasting impression on all who engage in this captivating experience. Don't miss the opportunity to join the ranks of satisfied participants as you embark on your own Matcha Calligraphy adventure.

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