About This Tour
Shodo (Japanese calligraphy) is the art of writing beautiful characters on paper using a brush and ink. In addition to writing beautiful characters, it is also possible to express yourself through the image of the kanji. Master Shoran is an experienced Shodoka (Japanese Calligrapher) with experience teaching thousands of students from around the world. As a English-speaking Shodoka, Shoran will guide you through the process to write your name in Kanji with the Shodo brush. Take home a unique souvenir with your name written in Kanji on a Japanese scroll.
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Art Meditation & Japanese Calligraphy in a Zen Garden
This 1.5-hour experience with Shoran Japanese Calligraphy offers a peaceful introduction to Japanese calligraphy within a serene Zen garden setting. Participants learn basic brush strokes to create simple characters. It's ideal for individuals or couples seeking a quiet, meditative artistic activity.
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Meeting Point
Momijiyama Garden's Tea Ceremony Room Entrance in Sunpu Castle Park, Shizuoka City. Easy access from Shizuoka Station (10–15 min walk or short taxi ride)
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Shoran Japanese Calligraphy
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Shoran Japanese Calligraphy.
What's included?
This tour includes Calligraphy equipment, Hard board and Hanging roll for Calligraphy final project, and Maruzen Tea Roastery drink or snack.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
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What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Calligraphy equipment and more.
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