Asakusa:Japanese Calligraphy

Taito City, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (8 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Other
    Expert teaching, Historical contents,
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    Other
    Brush, writing pad, ink, writing paper, apron

Excluded

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    Other
    Fan, Hanging Scroll, T-shirt

Meeting Point

Third floor of a red brick building. There is a sign on the first floor. There is a restaurant on the first floor. Go up the stairs to the right of the restaurant.

Meeting point

3-chōme-27-2 Nishiasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0035 , Japan

End point

End Point

Third floor of a red brick building. There is a sign on the first floor. There is a restaurant on the first floor. Go up the stairs to the right of the restaurant.

Meeting point

3-chōme-27-2 Nishiasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0035 , Japan

End point

What to expect

Would you like to experience calligraphy, a traditional Japanese culture? Watch videos to deepen your understanding of the Japanese language and the history of calligraphy. Learn how to hold and use a brush, posture, and writing style. Choose the Japanese word you want to write. Make your original folding fan with your calligraphy! Write your favorite word or name in Japanese. Take it home as a memento of your trip to Japan. You can also print the characters you wrote on clothes!(option) Experienced staff will support you, so you can have a fun calligraphy experience. You can create a tangible memory of your trip to Japan with someone special.
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3-chōme-27-2 Nishiasakusa

Would you like to experience calligraphy, a traditional Japanese culture? Watch videos to deepen your understanding of the Japanese language and the history of calligraphy. Learn how to hold and use a brush, posture, and writing style. Choose the Japanese word you want to write. Make your original folding fan with your calligraphy! Write your favorite word or name in Japanese. Take it home as a memento of your trip to Japan. You can also print the characters you wrote on clothes!(option) Experienced staff will support you, so you can have a fun calligraphy experience. You can create a tangible memory of your trip to Japan with someone special.

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Senso-ji Temple

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Asakusa

Asakusa, a district in Tokyo's Taito City, is the heart of Tokyo's "shitamachi" (old town), offering a glimpse into the city's past. Its main attraction is Sensō-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, approached through Nakamise-dori, a vibrant shopping street. Asakusa blends historical charm with modern attractions, making it a unique destination.

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Asakusa

Asakusa, a district in Tokyo's Taito City, is the heart of Tokyo's "shitamachi" (old town), offering a glimpse into the city's past. Its main attraction is Sensō-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, approached through Nakamise-dori, a vibrant shopping street. Asakusa blends historical charm with modern attractions, making it a unique destination.

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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Wa-PEN : try Calligraphy and Make the best Souvenir

What our experts say

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    Visit Senso-ji Temple nearby
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    Grab lunch at Asakusa's local eateries
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    Wear comfortable clothes for painting
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    Check out the local shops in Asakusa

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey to explore the art of Japanese calligraphy with the Japanese Calligraphy Experience: Traditional Brush Writing. Dive deep into the rich history and culture of Japan as you learn the intricate techniques of brush writing to create your own masterpiece.

What to expect?

During this immersive experience, participants can expect to delve into the origins and significance of Japanese calligraphy through informative videos. Master essential brush techniques and the basic strokes under the guidance of experienced staff. Choose a meaningful Japanese word or your name to bring to life on paper, serving as a cherished memory of your trip to Japan.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for travelers seeking a hands-on encounter with traditional Japanese culture. Whether you are a calligraphy enthusiast or a curious explorer, this activity caters to individuals of all skill levels. Embrace the opportunity to engage with Japanese language and calligraphy in a unique and memorable way.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Japanese calligraphy, a timeless art form that embodies the essence of Japanese culture. From learning the history of calligraphy to creating your own masterpiece, this experience offers a blend of education and creativity. Take home a tangible memory of your trip to Japan, encapsulating the beauty and elegance of brush writing.

Good to know

Participants will be provided with all the necessary materials, including a brush, writing pad, ink, and writing paper. Expert teaching and historical content will enrich your understanding of Japanese calligraphy. The itinerary guides you to the designated location on the third floor of a red brick building in Asakusa, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have engaged in the Japanese Calligraphy Experience commend the knowledgeable staff and the hands-on approach to learning brush writing. Participants appreciate the opportunity to create a personalized souvenir that captures the essence of Japanese culture. Overall, feedback highlights the enriching and enjoyable nature of this traditional activity.

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