Do you know that Nagoya was once the center base of Samurai culture? During the Sengoku period in the 16th century when Samurai played an active role, the Owari district including Nagoya is known as the place where the most famous “Sengoku Daimyo”, powerful Japanese feudal lord, were from, such as “Oda Nobunaga”, “Toyotomi Hideyoshi” and “Tokugawa Ieyasu”.
Why don’t you experience Japanese culture such as Japanese calligraphy and tea ceremony with English in a Kominka house in the city of Samurai culture “Nagoya”? We will welcome you at a special place where people actually used to live, not sightseeing facilities. Once you step inside, you will see the good old days of Japanese houses suc...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All tools of Japanese Calligraphy
A bowl of Matcha tea and some Japanese sweets
Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
4-chōme-32 Yamawakichō
The location is hard to find, so be sure to check in advance.Search for the following on google map.
35.155450, 136.927397
We recommend using a taxi.
From Sakae, Approx. 1500yen (10min)
From Nagoya station, Approx. 2500yen (20min)
In detail you can see our website.
https://chonoya.jp/access
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Experience Japanese calligraphy & tea ceremony at a traditional house in Nagoya
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Yamawakichō
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Do you know that Nagoya was once the center base of Samurai culture? During the Sengoku period in the 16th century when Samurai played an active role, the Owari district including Nagoya is known as the place where the most famous “Sengoku Daimyo”, powerful Japanese feudal lord, were from, such as “Oda Nobunaga”, “Toyotomi Hideyoshi” and “Tokugawa Ieyasu”.
Why don’t you experience Japanese culture such as Japanese calligraphy and tea ceremony with English in a Kominka house in the city of Samurai culture “Nagoya”? We will welcome you at a special place where people actually used to live, not sightseeing facilities. Once you step inside, you will see the good old days of Japanese houses suc...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All tools of Japanese Calligraphy
A bowl of Matcha tea and some Japanese sweets
Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
4-chōme-32 Yamawakichō
The location is hard to find, so be sure to check in advance.Search for the following on google map.
35.155450, 136.927397
We recommend using a taxi.
From Sakae, Approx. 1500yen (10min)
From Nagoya station, Approx. 2500yen (20min)
In detail you can see our website.
https://chonoya.jp/access
Return
Itinerary
Experience "Japanese calligraphy" and "tea ceremony" at a "kominka", a Japanese traditional farmhouse, in Nagoya Japan.
1. History Commentary about the Sengoku Period
If you have a basic knowledge about history, your understanding of Japanese culture will be deeper. You will listen to commentary for about 15 minutes with an easy-to-understand slide show about Nagoya in the Sengoku period.
2. Japanese Calligraphy Experience
Drip some water on the inkstone and rub down an ink-stick slowly. You will concentrate with the unique smell of the ink in the quiet atmosphere. After learning the basics of Japanese calligraphy such as how to hold and move the brush, you will select symbols with your ...