Tokyo: Asakusa Calligraphy Workshop with Instructor
ID: GYG1075312-1651557
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Learn the art of Japanese calligraphy in a workshop in Asakusa. Practice brush control, stroke order, and basic techniques with an instructor, and create your own calligraphy artwork.
Discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy with a calligraphy experience in one of Tokyo’s most historic districts. In this 1–1.5 hour Tokyo cultural workshop, learn the art of brush writing from an experienced instructor, making it perfect for beginners and travelers seeking an authentic cultural activity.
Start by practicing brush control, stroke order, and basic calligraphy techniques. Then, explore creative expression by writing characters of your choice using both traditional brushes and a modern fude pen (brush pen) for added precision. This combination lets you enjoy the classic elegance of calligraphy and the convenience of modern tools.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Japan or a returning traveler, this hands-on Japanese calligraphy workshop in Asakusa offers a memorable way to connect with the country’s artistic heritage. Leave with your own calligraphy artwork — a unique, personal souvenir from your time in Tokyo.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a calligraphy workshop in Asakusa
- Learn the art of brush writing from an experienced instructor in Tokyo
- Practice brush control, stroke order, and basic calligraphy techniques
- Create your own calligraphy artwork to take home as a personal souvenir
- Use both traditional brushes and a modern fude pen for added precision
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Suitable for beginners
No prior experience required
Workshop duration is 1 to 1.5 hours
Tokyo Tourist Lounge Asakusa is located on 5th floor of the building.
INCLUDED
- Japanese calligraphy workshop
- Experienced instructor
- Use of traditional brushes
- Use of modern fude pen
- Personal calligraphy artwork to take home
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to and from the workshop
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
