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Kyoto: Calligraphy, Dyeing, and Theater Tour with Dinner
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 7h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s artistry with a calligraphy session
- Enjoy a yuzen dyeing workshop and create your own textile masterpiece
- Blend your own incense and learn about its significance in Japanese culture
- Savor a seasonal dinner and enjoy a traditional performance
- Experience a sensory journey into Kyoto’s living traditions
Activity location
- Kyoto
- Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
- Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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Kyoto: Calligraphy, Dyeing, and Theater Tour with Dinner
- 7h 30m
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes 7h 30m - English
What's included, what's not
- Calligraphy workshop
What's included What's included - Yuzen textile dyeing experience
What's included What's included - Lunch in machiya townhouse
What's included What's included - Incense blending workshop
What's included What's included - Traditional performance (noh, shamisen, or maiko dance)
What's included What's included - Seasonal Kyoto dinner
What's included What's included - Guide & interpretation at workshops
What's included What's included - Materials for calligraphy, dyeing & incense
What's included What's included - Performance ticket
What's included What's included - Hotel pickup/drop-off
What's excluded What's excluded - Souvenirs
What's excluded What's excluded - Extra drinks
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
Begin your day by meeting your guide at Kyoto Station. Head to your first activity, a calligraphy workshop. Learn the art of Japanese calligraphy, practicing brush strokes and creating your own piece to take home.
Next, dive into the world of yuzen textile dyeing. Discover the intricate process of this traditional craft, and create your own dyed fabric using natural colors and patterns.
Afterward, enjoy a traditional lunch in a machiya townhouse, savoring authentic Kyoto flavors in a historic setting.
Continue your journey with an incense blending workshop. Learn about the history and significance of incense in Japanese culture, and create your own unique blend to take home.
In the afternoon, attend a traditional performance, which may include noh, shamisen, or a maiko dance, depending on the season. Experience the beauty and grace of these ancient art forms up close.
End your day with a seasonal Kyoto dinner, enjoying a variety of local dishes that showcase the region’s culinary heritage.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Kyoto
- Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
- Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan