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Japanese Calligraphy Class near Kiyomizu area (Kyoto)

Kyoto, Japanby MK TRAVEL

  • 1 hour
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Try traditional Japanese calligraphy and create your own one-of-a-kind souvenirs to take home. This hands-on experience is perfect for beginners and is a great way to enjoy Japanese culture during your visit to Kyoto. Whether you join us after sightseeing or before dinner, it's an easy and memorable addition to your day.

What's included

  • writing tools
  • Admission fee
  • fan
  • washi paper
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expences

Itinerary

Discover the art of Japanese calligraphy with hands-on guidance from our friendly staff. You’ll learn how to properly use the brush and apply ink to create beautiful characters. ● Start by practicing basic Kanji like "One," "A," "Forever," and "Kyoto." ● Create your own personalized scroll featuring the characters you write and take it home as a special keepsake. ● Write your own name in Kanji (approximate) with help from our staff, who will suggest meaningful characters and their significance. ● You can also have your calligraphy artwork drawn on a traditional Japanese fan—perfect for a unique souvenir. Plus, we’ll add a special seal (hanko) to complete your masterpiece! Experience the elegance and meaning behind each brushstroke in this unforgettable cultural workshop!

Meeting and pickup

Ichinenzaka 362 Cafe is a cozy, renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse café and bar located along the scenic Ichinenzaka slope near Kodai-ji and Kiyomizu-dera Temples in Higashiyama, Kyoto. Just enter the cafe and show your reservation screen!

End point

Ichinenzaka 362 Cafe is a cozy, renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse café and bar located along the scenic Ichinenzaka slope near Kodai-ji and Kiyomizu-dera Temples in Higashiyama, Kyoto. Just enter the cafe and show your reservation screen!

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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