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Kamakura A Meditative Calligraphy Experience
Important Information
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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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This is an instructor-led Japanese calligraphy experience where participants learn directly from an experienced calligraphy master in a peaceful workshop setting.
Explore the serene art of Shodō in a mindful Japanese calligraphy workshop in Kamakura.
Under the expert guidance of Calligraphy Master Shiei, with over 50 years of experience, you’ll learn to create beautiful kanji while immersing yourself in Japanese culture.
The experience begins with an introduction to calligraphy techniques and philosophy, followed by the calming process of preparing sumi ink. As you practice brush movements and write your chosen kanji, you will discover the meditative nature of this traditional art form....
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Step-by-step guidance from the instructor
Instructor-led Japanese calligraphy lesson
Your finished calligraphy piece to take home
Time in the workshop area during the 2.5-hour experience
Use of traditional calligraphy materials, including brush, sumi ink, inkstone, and paper
Additional personal purchases, such as the instructor’s artwork and magnetic hanging scroll display
Meeting Points
Departure
Atelier & Gallery 一凛
Return
Itinerary
After arriving at the atelier, your instructor will introduce the basics of Japanese calligraphy and the traditional tools used in the lesson, including a brush, sumi ink, inkstone, and paper.
Participants will spend most of the 2.5-hour experience in the workshop area. Rather than a self-learning activity, this is an instructor-led lesson with step-by-step guidance throughout the workshop, so beginners can enjoy the experience with confidence.
You will begin by learning about the history and meditative spirit of shodō, then practice how to hold the brush and prepare sumi ink with an inkstone. After practicing basic lines and brushstrokes, you will choose a meaningful kanji character and r...
This is an instructor-led Japanese calligraphy experience where participants learn directly from an experienced calligraphy master in a peaceful workshop setting.
Explore the serene art of Shodō in a mindful Japanese calligraphy workshop in Kamakura.
Under the expert guidance of Calligraphy Master Shiei, with over 50 years of experience, you’ll learn to create beautiful kanji while immersing yourself in Japanese culture.
The experience begins with an introduction to calligraphy techniques and philosophy, followed by the calming process of preparing sumi ink. As you practice brush movements and write your chosen kanji, you will discover the meditative nature of this traditional art form....
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Step-by-step guidance from the instructor
Instructor-led Japanese calligraphy lesson
Your finished calligraphy piece to take home
Time in the workshop area during the 2.5-hour experience
Use of traditional calligraphy materials, including brush, sumi ink, inkstone, and paper
Additional personal purchases, such as the instructor’s artwork and magnetic hanging scroll display
