Experience Japanese Calligraphy in a traditional Machiya in Kyoto.
Calligraphy is an important part of Japanese culture, involving the art of Kanji characters with sumi ink on white paper. Each artist brings their unique style, adding charm and making each piece distinct.
Painting Kanji characters may seem challenging, but it becomes easier if you approach it as if you were drawing a pictograph or picture. Under the careful guidance of an experienced instructor, even beginners will be able write beautifully.
Create your own calligraphy work and spend a relaxing time in a traditional Kyoto townhouse.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Transportation fees to/from the experience location
Guests under 18 must be with an adult; viewing fee applies even if adult doesn't participate.
Meeting Points
Departure
Ami Kyoto
10 min walk from Shijo Station, Kyoto. Your calligraphy instructor will meet you inside the old machiya at Ami Kyoto.
More information regarding the location will be sent after confirmed booking.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Experience Japanese Calligraphy in a traditional Machiya in Kyoto.
Calligraphy is an important part of Japanese culture, involving the art of Kanji characters with sumi ink on white paper. Each artist brings their unique style, adding charm and making each piece distinct.
Painting Kanji characters may seem challenging, but it becomes easier if you approach it as if you were drawing a pictograph or picture. Under the careful guidance of an experienced instructor, even beginners will be able write beautifully.
Create your own calligraphy work and spend a relaxing time in a traditional Kyoto townhouse.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Transportation fees to/from the experience location
Guests under 18 must be with an adult; viewing fee applies even if adult doesn't participate.
Meeting Points
Departure
Ami Kyoto
10 min walk from Shijo Station, Kyoto. Your calligraphy instructor will meet you inside the old machiya at Ami Kyoto.
More information regarding the location will be sent after confirmed booking.
Return
Itinerary
Discover the basics of calligraphy, including its history and background in a Machiya (traditional townhouse) at Ami Kyoto. Learn essential techniques from your instructor. Create your own beautiful calligraphy artwork to keep as a special souvenir from your travels in Kyoto!
