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Private Japanese Calligraphy in Kyoto – Learn Shodō with a Master
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$157.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Step into the elegant world of Shodō, Japan’s traditional art of brush writing.
In this completely private lesson, held inside a welcoming Kyoto home, you’ll be guided by a calligraphy master with over 55 years of experience. No other guests will join your session, allowing you and your companions to enjoy an intimate and authentic experience in a calm, homely atmosphere.
Learn the proper brush techniques, feel how the calligrapher’s state of mind shapes each stroke, and create your own beautiful kanji. Choose a favorite character from a wide selection and add your name in Japanese beside it — a unique keepsake of your time in Kyoto.
In this completely private lesson, held inside a welcoming Kyoto home, you’ll be guided by a calligraphy master with over 55 years of experience. No other guests will join your session, allowing you and your companions to enjoy an intimate and authentic experience in a calm, homely atmosphere.
Learn the proper brush techniques, feel how the calligrapher’s state of mind shapes each stroke, and create your own beautiful kanji. Choose a favorite character from a wide selection and add your name in Japanese beside it — a unique keepsake of your time in Kyoto.
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Private Japanese Calligraphy Class in Kyoto
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour
- All calligraphy tools rental and paper
- Guidance on selecting and writing your favorite kanji
- Private calligraphy lesson with an experienced master
- Your finished artwork to take home
- Private transportation
Meeting point
The class takes place at a private residence near Nijo Castle (exact address provided after booking). A detailed map and photos of nearby landmarks will be shared to make finding the house easy.3min walk from Nijo Castle and Kyoto subway Tozai line [Nijojomae] station.
Return details
The class takes place at a private residence near Nijo Castle (exact address provided after booking). A detailed map and photos of nearby landmarks will be shared to make finding the house easy.3min walk from Nijo Castle and Kyoto subway Tozai line [Nijojomae] station.
Step into the world of Shodō, one of Japan’s oldest and most graceful arts.
This private class, held in a welcoming Kyoto home, is led by a calligraphy master with over 55 years of experience. You and your companions will have the instructor’s full attention — no other guests — for an intimate, authentic session in a calm Kyoto atmosphere.
Discover the quiet beauty and flowing rhythm behind each brushstroke as you create elegant kanji. Even if you’ve never held a calligraphy brush, you’ll learn the right techniques, see how the artist’s state of mind shapes the work, and enjoy writing characters as Japanese students do.
Choose a favorite kanji and add your name in Japanese, creating a keepsake to take home — a lasting memory of Kyoto.
Please wear or bring clean socks; entering the tatami room without socks is considered impolite.
Children under 12 cannot be accommodated.
If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, we won’t be able to start, and refunds cannot be offered.
This private class, held in a welcoming Kyoto home, is led by a calligraphy master with over 55 years of experience. You and your companions will have the instructor’s full attention — no other guests — for an intimate, authentic session in a calm Kyoto atmosphere.
Discover the quiet beauty and flowing rhythm behind each brushstroke as you create elegant kanji. Even if you’ve never held a calligraphy brush, you’ll learn the right techniques, see how the artist’s state of mind shapes the work, and enjoy writing characters as Japanese students do.
Choose a favorite kanji and add your name in Japanese, creating a keepsake to take home — a lasting memory of Kyoto.
Please wear or bring clean socks; entering the tatami room without socks is considered impolite.
Children under 12 cannot be accommodated.
If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, we won’t be able to start, and refunds cannot be offered.
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Private Japanese Calligraphy in Kyoto – Learn Shodō with a Master
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$157.74
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!