A Workshop for Japanese Calligraphy near Asakusa's Thunder Gate
1 h
About this activity
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This program enables you to learn the basic brushwork and how to write Kanji, Chinese characters. Authentic calligraphy utensils such as brush, ink, and Japanese writing paper are prepared, and you can take your work home.
First, an introduction to the history of Kanji and how to write them is given. You will practice the basics of brushwork. Choose your favorite word or characters and write them on the paper while looking at the model written by the instructor. After the practice, you will make the final copy on the paperboard. Signed and sealed, your work, the only one in the world, is finished! Take your work back home as a memory of your visit to Asakusa. Packing materials are ready to use.
Stop At:
• Jidaiya, 2-chōme-3-5 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tōkyō-to 111-0034, Japan
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This program enables you to learn the basic brushwork and how to write Kanji, Chinese characters. Authentic calligraphy utensils such as brush, ink, and Japanese writing paper are prepared, and you can take your work home.
First, an introduction to the history of Kanji and how to write them is given. You will practice the basics of brushwork. Choose your favorite word or characters and write them on the paper while looking at the model written by the instructor. After the practice, you will make the final copy on the paperboard. Signed and sealed, your work, the only one in the world, is finished! Take your work back home as a memory of your visit to Asakusa. Packing materials are ready to use.
Stop At:
• Jidaiya, 2-chōme-3-5 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tōkyō-to 111-0034, Japan
Included
- Calligraphy utensils, Japanese writing paper, a set of packaging materials for your work
Not included
- The Kimono dressing plan can be combined. Please contact us at the time of reservation.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible. *For a wheelchair user, please contact us in advance.
- You can reservice the time. Please contact us when making a reservation.
- Most travelers can participate
- Basically, a child younger than 6 cannot come in. If the time is "Reserved" (optional), a participating adult can bring his child along.
- Please wear clothes which you do not mind getting dirty with ink.
- Minimum 2 participants. A participant can join the program at a rate of 2 participants.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
90%
Original
40%
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