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Tokyo Nihonga Workshop Japanese Style Painting
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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In this workshop, we use authentic paints, tools, and materials that are nonetheless easy for beginners to handle. You will have the opportunity to create paints using traditional methods and then use them to paint, as well as experience adding brilliant decorative touches using gold leaf techniques. Additionally, our introduction to the history and concepts of *Nihonga* (Japanese-style painting) will satisfy your intellectual curiosity with surprising facts and fascinating anecdotes.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water during the session, plus matcha green tea and a Japanese-style sweet.
A brief introduction into Nihonga
An intimate session with a master Nihonga artist with extensive teaching experience.
All tools required to paint your own Nihonga, including the brush, scroll, paint
Meeting Points
Departure
We will place a sign announcing the workshop at the building entrance. Please use it as a guide to enter the building and come to Room 403 on the fourth floor.
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Tokyo Nihonga Workshop Japanese Style Painting
About
In this workshop, we use authentic paints, tools, and materials that are nonetheless easy for beginners to handle. You will have the opportunity to create paints using traditional methods and then use them to paint, as well as experience adding brilliant decorative touches using gold leaf techniques. Additionally, our introduction to the history and concepts of *Nihonga* (Japanese-style painting) will satisfy your intellectual curiosity with surprising facts and fascinating anecdotes.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water during the session, plus matcha green tea and a Japanese-style sweet.
A brief introduction into Nihonga
An intimate session with a master Nihonga artist with extensive teaching experience.
All tools required to paint your own Nihonga, including the brush, scroll, paint
Meeting Points
Departure
We will place a sign announcing the workshop at the building entrance. Please use it as a guide to enter the building and come to Room 403 on the fourth floor.
The workshop will be hosted at a small art gallery in Ginza, Tokyo. It is owned and operated by Akutsu-sensei, who will also be your instructor. Akutsu-sensei is a graduate of Tama Art University and Tsukuba University's art department. After graduation, he has built an international career as an artist and designer. He also has experience teaching at an art school, and at his art class.
Tokyo Art Place Gallery opened in 2025 to share art with everyone. He believes that art is for the people, not just for industry professionals.
The workshop begins with a brief introduction into the history and concept of Nihonga. You will also get a crash course on Japanese mineral pigments (Iwa enogu), P...