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Japanese Calligraphy or Karate Experience in Kagoshima
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 1h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Learn about the history of Japanese calligraphy from a professional instructor
- Practice writing your name in Japanese and learn how to write kanji characters
- Create your own calligraphic works and take them home as a souvenir
- Write on a uchiwa (Japanese fan) or sensu (folding fan) to take home
- Experience the process of polishing ink with an inkstone and writing with brush
Activity location
- Japan
- Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 日本、〒890-0055 鹿児島県鹿児島市上荒田町54−21 エクセレンスK 2 | 10 minute walk from Shinden tram stop 25 minute walk from JR Kagoshima Chuo Station
- Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan
Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list
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What's included, what's not
- Experience fees
What's included What's included - Professional coach
What's included What's included - Calligraphy equipment and paper rental fee
What's included What's included
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Children under 6 years
What you can expect
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.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Japan
- Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - 日本、〒890-0055 鹿児島県鹿児島市上荒田町54−21 エクセレンスK 2 | 10 minute walk from Shinden tram stop 25 minute walk from JR Kagoshima Chuo Station
- Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan
PEOPLE PEOPLE - 日本、〒890-0051 鹿児島県鹿児島市高麗町34−19 河野ビル | 10-min walk from “Nichudori” Tram Stop
- Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan
PEOPLE PEOPLE - 日本、〒892-0846 鹿児島県鹿児島市加治屋町19−18 | 1 minute walk from Kagoshima City Tram 【Konan Chugakko-Mae】.
- Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan