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Calligraphy Lesson in a Renovated Japanese Old house
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1 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: Japanese, English
Overview
This calligraphy workshop focuses on creating text related to the surrounding hot spring region of Beppu. Participants can learn how to write words such as '??' - 'onsen' (meaning 'hot spring') and '??' - 'jigoku' (meaning 'hell'), under the guidance of a friendly local instructor. As well as being able to take your one-of-a-kind masterpiece home with you, this is also a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Japanese culture, learning not only technique but also Japanese calligraphy etiquette.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
In the heart of downtown Beppu stands Space Beppu - a renovated century-old Japanese house & community space. Upon entering the building, you will be greeted by our friendly staff. Please let us know your name and the name of the activity you have booked.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Experience the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy!
In this class, participants will have the opportunity to learn how to form stylish Japanese characters related to the local area, including the words for ‘hot spring’ and ‘hell’ - using only traditional paint brushes and paper.
Able to take their creations home with them afterwards, participants can enjoy a relaxed, beginner-friendly atmosphere under the guidance of an experienced local instructor.* As well as being a great chance to learn a new skill, this is a wonderful opportunity to meet and interact with Japanese locals.
*Please note that although highly experienced, the instructor is not a professional calligrapher. If you would like to learn from a professional calligrapher, please refer to our other calligraphy class listing for further information.
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Space Beppu
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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