Kanji Calligraphy with a Master
From ¥80,600 for up to 2 guests · 2 hours
Learn kanji calligraphy at a ceramics shop in Yanaka from a calligrapher who draws on a background in psychology.
- Where
- Tokyo
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Group size
- 1–6 guests
Your teacher, a master calligrapher with a background in psychology, takes you through the ancient pictographic origins of kanji so you can give the characters your own meaning.
At a traditional ceramics shop in Yanaka you choose one of three keystone characters, which she considers the foundation of kanji aesthetics, and practise it in a hands-on lesson.
What is included
- Hands-on calligraphy lesson
- Introduction to the origins of kanji
- English-speaking guide
Host and place
Hosted by A master calligrapher
Meeting point Tokyo — 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 11 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 Kanji Calligraphy with a Master?
Kanji Calligraphy with a Master lasts 2 hours.
How much does Kanji Calligraphy with a Master cost?
From ¥80,600 for up to 2 guests. A larger group, up to 6 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 11 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 6 guests, so it stays small and personal.
Where does it take place and where do we meet?
The experience takes place in Tokyo. Meeting point: Tokyo — exact address sent once confirmed.
What is included?
Hands-on calligraphy lesson, Introduction to the origins of kanji 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.
