Ever tried Japanese Calligraphy? Here is the chance to discover one of the most popular Japanese cultures, Shodo. Our cultural tour will be held at a local Gibier bar-restaurant in Kamakura. We offer calligraphy experience, including a short lecture on Japanese letters and basic skills with a brush. After some practice, you will make an artwork on a traditional card to bring back. The tour also comes with one drink offered by the restaurant. If you are interested in the traditional activity with a glass of local drink, this is the tour for you! As we only accept a private group, you can have a relaxed time with your friend or family. Your instructor, who is fluent in English and familiar wi...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
One free drink from the menu
A special file folder case for the artwork to bring home
You can use brushes, paper, and some tools for writing during the workshop
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
肉とワイン みなもと
When exiting from Kamakura Station West Exit, turn left and head for the Hase area. Go straight on the Onari street for about 2 minutes and you will find the restaurant Minamoto on the right. The restaurant is on the second floor. The building is next to the crepe cafe restaurant.
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Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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no elevator
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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Ever tried Japanese Calligraphy? Here is the chance to discover one of the most popular Japanese cultures, Shodo. Our cultural tour will be held at a local Gibier bar-restaurant in Kamakura. We offer calligraphy experience, including a short lecture on Japanese letters and basic skills with a brush. After some practice, you will make an artwork on a traditional card to bring back. The tour also comes with one drink offered by the restaurant. If you are interested in the traditional activity with a glass of local drink, this is the tour for you! As we only accept a private group, you can have a relaxed time with your friend or family. Your instructor, who is fluent in English and familiar wi...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
One free drink from the menu
A special file folder case for the artwork to bring home
You can use brushes, paper, and some tools for writing during the workshop
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
肉とワイン みなもと
When exiting from Kamakura Station West Exit, turn left and head for the Hase area. Go straight on the Onari street for about 2 minutes and you will find the restaurant Minamoto on the right. The restaurant is on the second floor. The building is next to the crepe cafe restaurant.
Return
Itinerary
This tour aims to offer experiencing Japanese traditional culture, calligraphy. The instructor is fluent in English and familiar with calligraphy beginners. The tour contains a short explanation on Japanese calligraphy including how to use the tools for the workshop. After deciding the letters for your art, you will have practice time for about 30 minutes (the time could defy). If you want to write something specific, we will help you to find the best letters. (We appreciate if you inform us your requests beforehand as it takes time to consider the options and we would not want to waste your time during the workshop.) You can alwayschoose the letters from our carefully selected words as well...
