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5.00

(6 reviews)

When in Japan, don't miss the chance to experience the traditions of this fascinating country. Choose from a variety of classes in tea ceremony, calligraphy or zen meditation. Dress like a geisha, or stroll through town wearing a colorful kimono. Fans of Japan's martial arts can learn about the skills of the legendary ninja and samurai from masters. Book the best activities and read other travelers reviews on Veltra.

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No.1

Japanese Calligraphy Lesson with Professional Shodo Artist in Tokyo
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Learn to write your name in traditional Japanese characters. Discover the art and beauty of Japanese writing through a calligraphy lesson given by a famous shodo artist, with English assistance.

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From USD102.35

(2 reviews)

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Daily

1.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon, evening)
No.2

Shodo Lesson at the Home of a Calligrapher in Central Tokyo

Discover the art of the brush and ink. Learn how to write your name or favorite words in Japanese using traditional shodo calligraphy techniques from an award-winning English-speaking instructor.

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From USD39.37

(1 review)

Weekday

1 - 2 hour(s) (morning, afternoon, evening)
No.3

Private Satoyama Japanese Culture Tour from Shinjuku on a Local Bus

Discover the local culture of Japan as explore an off-the-beaten path that starts from Tokyo. Visit a historical thatched roof temple, see a massive Buddha statue, and enjoy a sake brewery tour with a personal English-speaking guide.

English Available

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From USD194.86

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Daily

10.5 hour(s) (morning)
Kendo Lesson in Tokyo with Optional Armor Factory Tour and Kendo Lunch

Unleash the samurai in you and learn kendo. Don the armor, grasp the bamboo sword and practice your strikes. Feel the adrenaline rush through your veins as you go head-to-head with your opponent.

English Available

Meal Provided

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From USD201.95

Weekday

2 - 6 hour(s) (morning)
Japanese Shodo Calligraphy Experience in Asakusa in English

Try your hand at Japanese traditional calligraphy, using a thick brush and black ink! Learn how to write the kanji character of your choice, and create your own unique souvenir of your visit to Tokyo.

English Available

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USD29.52

Daily

1 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)