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Experience Japanese calligraphy & tea ceremony at a traditional house in Nagoya

Location Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
$355.56
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Nagoya, a historic gem once at the heart of Samurai culture, invites you to immerse yourself in its rich heritage from the 16th century. Engage with the traditions of this remarkable city, once home to legendary feudal lords like Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu.

  • 🏯 Japanese Calligraphy & Tea Ceremony: Immerse yourself in a 2.5-hour session at a traditional Kominka house, where you will learn the art of calligraphy and partake in an authentic tea ceremony.
  • 🧘‍♀️ Guided Experience: Enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide who will lead you through the cultural practices and historical significance of Nagoya.
  • 📚 Engage with fascinating commentary about the Sengoku period, enhancing your understanding of Japanese culture through a captivating slideshow presentation.
  • 🍵 Savor a bowl of Matcha tea alongside traditional Japanese sweets, perfectly complementing your tea ceremony experience.
  • 🌸 Discover the serene atmosphere of a Kominka, adorned with tatami mats and Shoji paper walls, providing a peaceful retreat from typical tourist spots.
  • 🚉 Conveniently located near public transportation options, making it easy to reach this cultural haven in the heart of Nagoya.
  • 🎁 All necessary tools for your Japanese calligraphy session are provided, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

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Experience Japanese calligraphy & tea ceremony at a traditional house in Nagoya
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • A bowl of Matcha tea and some Japanese sweets
  • All tools of Japanese Calligraphy
  • Souvenirs

Meeting point
The location is hard to find, so be sure to check in advance.Search for the following on google map. 35.155450, 136.927397 We recommend using a taxi. From Sakae, Approx. 1500yen (10min) From Nagoya station, Approx. 2500yen (20min) In detail you can see our website. https://chonoya.jp/access
Return details
The location is hard to find, so be sure to check in advance.Search for the following on google map. 35.155450, 136.927397 We recommend using a taxi. From Sakae, Approx. 1500yen (10min) From Nagoya station, Approx. 2500yen (20min) In detail you can see our website. https://chonoya.jp/access

Experience "Japanese calligraphy" and "tea ceremony" at a "kominka", a Japanese traditional farmhouse, in Nagoya Japan.

1. History Commentary about the Sengoku Period

If you have a basic knowledge about history, your understanding of Japanese culture will be deeper. You will listen to commentary for about 15 minutes with an easy-to-understand slide show about Nagoya in the Sengoku period.

2. Japanese Calligraphy Experience

Drip some water on the inkstone and rub down an ink-stick slowly. You will concentrate with the unique smell of the ink in the quiet atmosphere. After learning the basics of Japanese calligraphy such as how to hold and move the brush, you will select symbols with your favorite meaning and designs among samples. When you write on the clean copy, the clean copy of your work will be framed as a souvenir for a wonderful experience of Japanese calligraphy.

3. Tea Ceremony Experience

Then, move to the tea room and we will explain about the tea room setting and utensils. First, please try the Matcha tea as a guest which is served by the host. When you get used to the atmosphere, let’s try to serve tea yourself. Calm your mind and feel the spirit of tea ceremony.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We provide some sweets. Please tell in advance if you have any allergies.
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    Experience Japanese calligraphy & tea ceremony at a traditional house in Nagoya

    Location Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
    $355.56
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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