About This Tour
The venue is an old private house in a wonderful location in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, with Matsumoto Castle in front of it. No matter what time of year you visit, you can experience the Japanese art of calligraphy while viewing the beautiful Japanese garden. A master calligrapher will carefully teach you how to use the tools and manners, so that even beginners can enjoy writing. You can write your favorite characters on colored paper to create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind work of art. It is a great way to display them at home as a memento of your trip or as a souvenir.
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Calligraphy Experience at an Old House near Matsumoto Castle
This one-hour calligraphy workshop takes place at a historic home near Matsumoto Castle, offering a hands-on introduction to traditional Japanese brush writing. It's ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful, cultural activity to complement their sightseeing, providing a quiet space to learn and create.
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Shuminavi Inc.
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Shuminavi Inc..
What's included?
This tour includes In person guide: English, Calligraphy Tools, and 5 sheets of practice paper. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
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.
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 In person guide: English and more.
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