Brush Making & Shodo in Kure
From ¥175,200 for up to 2 guests · 2 hours
Try making a Kawajiri brush with a master artisan and then use it for basic shodo calligraphy.
- Where
- Hiroshima
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Group size
- 1–10 guests
Kawajiri brushes, named after a town in Kure, have been a traditional handicraft since the mid-19th century and are favoured by calligraphers. You learn how skilled artisans still make them by hand at a long-standing workshop.
You take part in part of the brush-making process under an artisan's guidance and then try basic shodo calligraphy.
What is included
- Brush-making with a master artisan
- Basic shodo calligraphy
- English-speaking guide
Host and place
Hosted by A brush artisan
Meeting point Hiroshima — exact address sent once confirmed
Cancellation policy for this experience
Our standard tour cancellation terms (Terms and Conditions, clause 5) do not apply to this experience. It is run by a partner host, who sets its own conditions:
Free cancellation up to 4 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed.
We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed. Please read them before you book.
Good to know
How long is Brush Making & Shodo in Kure?
Brush Making & Shodo in Kure lasts 2 hours.
How much does Brush Making & Shodo in Kure cost?
From ¥175,200 for up to 2 guests. A larger group, up to 10 guests, costs more. We confirm the exact price when we confirm your date.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our standard tour cancellation terms do not apply to this experience: it is run by a partner who sets its own conditions. Free cancellation up to 4 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed. We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed.
How many guests can join?
This experience takes 1 to 10 guests, so it stays small and personal.
Where does it take place and where do we meet?
The experience takes place in Hiroshima. Meeting point: Hiroshima — exact address sent once confirmed.
What is included?
Brush-making with a master artisan, Basic shodo calligraphy and English-speaking guide.
How do I book?
Send an enquiry with your preferred date using the form on this page. We confirm availability with the host and reply within one working day. Nothing is charged at the enquiry stage.
