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Highlights
- 【Japanese calligraphy】
- Calligraphy is an art form that pursues the beautiful writing of letters.
- It began with the Buddhist monks who introduced Chinese Kanji culture to Japan, and their pursuit of aesthetics when copying calligraphy.
- It developed uniquely in the hands of the Japanese and has now become a part of Japanese culture with its own unique aesthetic sense.
Your Experience
- Discover Beauty in Silence: The Calligraphy Experience
Begin your journey with a brief meditation to calm your mind. In a serene tatami room, surrounded by the scent of ink and brush, you'll delve into the core of Japanese aesthetics.
The Allure of Calligraphy
- ・The joy of handling traditional tools
- ・The beauty of brush strokes
- ・The depth of emotion conveyed in a single character
Under the guidance of an expert instructor, you'll start with basic brush techniques and gradually progress to writing Japanese characters. The session culminates in creating your own special character, a lasting memento of your experience.
- After practicing a few sheets, let's tighten your mind at the end and finish one work on a half-sheet of paper.
- 8,000 yen/person
- Calligraphy equipment is not required.
- The Fusion of Strength and Grace: The Karate Experience
- From stillness, we move to action. Transitioning to a karate dojo, you'll encounter the spirit of Japanese martial arts.
The Appeal of Karate
- ・Learning Japanese culture through etiquette
- ・The exhilaration of physical movement
- ・Enhancing focus and mental strength
- Donning a karate uniform, you'll learn basic forms and movements. Experience the beauty within strength and the importance of mental focus.
- Creating Special Memories
To conclude, we'll capture your achievements in both calligraphy and karate with a commemorative photo. You'll receive a certificate of completion, a tangible reminder of your unique experience in Kagoshima.
In just two and a half hours, you'll gain profound insights into Japanese culture. With a limit of three participants, you're assured personalized attention from the instructors.
Must Know
- If you are late, you will be asked to start the tour in the middle of the tour, or the tour will be shortened, or you will not be allowed to participate in the tour.
- Please come to the designated place 10 minutes before the reserved time.
- Calligraphy equipment is not required.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.