About This Tour
This calligraphy workshop focuses on creating text related to the surrounding hot spring region of Beppu. Participants can learn how to write words such as '温泉' - 'onsen' (meaning 'hot spring') and '地獄' - 'jigoku' (meaning 'hell'), under the guidance of a friendly local instructor. As well as being able to take your one-of-a-kind masterpiece home with you, this is also a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Japanese culture, learning not only technique but also Japanese calligraphy etiquette.
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Calligraphy Class for Beginners in a Century-old Japanese House
This one-hour experience offers a peaceful introduction to Japanese calligraphy in a traditional, century-old house. You'll learn basic strokes and create your own character to take home. It's a calm, focused activity suitable for individuals or couples interested in a cultural immersion without a strenuous itinerary.
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Meeting Point
In the heart of downtown Beppu stands Space Beppu - a renovated century-old Japanese house & community space. Upon entering the building, you will be greeted by our friendly staff. Please let us know your name and the name of the activity you have booked.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calligraphy Class for Beginners in a Century-old Japanese House
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Space Beppu in Oita Prefecture.
What's included?
This tour includes Frame provided and Full set of calligraphy tools provided. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Frame provided and more.
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