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Cultural Experiences
Calligraphy (Shodo)
A form of artistic writing based on Zen thought, shodo or Japanese calligraphy makes use of a brush dipped in black ink to paint kanji (Chinese characters) on white paper. Take your pick from the Japanese calligraphy classes below and get hands-on instruction from seasoned experts. Friendly instructors will show you how to write the characters of your choice, allowing you to discover more about the language.
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  1. Private Japanese Calligraphy Lesson in Tokyo at Koishikawa Koryuan
    Learn about the traditional Japanese art of shodo, ink brush calligraphy. Focus your mind, and create your own unique calligraphy piece!
    English Available
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    From USD53.71

    (3 reviews)
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    Daily
    1.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
  2. Udon Making Lesson in a Local Home with Japanese Culture Classes in Tokyo
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    Get a full course of Japanese culture by learning how to cook delicious fresh udon noodles while enjoying traditional shodo calligraphy or origami crafts, all with an English-speaking instructor.
    English Available
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    From USD66.94

    (3 reviews)
    Weekday
    3 - 3.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon, evening)
  3. 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.
    English Available
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    From USD33.47

    Weekday
    1 - 2 hour(s) (morning, afternoon, evening)

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