[By Osaka Castle] Learning Zen of Japanese Beauty Calligraphy in kimono
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Empty-hands OK
- Solo participant
- Charter possible
- Operate rain or shine
- Children welcome
- Photo gifts
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Possible number of bookings1~10
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Participating age6Age ~ 75 Age
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Duration1~2 hours
【Preparation】Calligraphy is an aesthetic expression of Japanese culture. Before experiencing calligraphy, we will ask you to change into Japane【Explanation】First of all, we will explain about the mental attitude and tools.You will better understand the differences between foreign Caligraphy and Japanese "Shodo".The instructor will explain how to hold the brush and how to use the tools.Please choose your favorite Japanese Kanji character to try in this experience. 【Practice】Calligraphy has a sense of quietness and beauty. Essentially, it is important to have basic manners, such as sitting upright, keeping your back straight, and holding your brush upright. There are basic techniques such as "tome," "hane," and "harai," which should be practiced.Learn the stroke order of the chosen kanji.Learn by observing the teacher's demonstration with a model.Practice the kanji you have just selected with an awareness of the technique.【Special】Teachers have applied kanji to the foreign names of our clients and come up with Japanese-style names written in kanji.【Seisho】Participants will be asked to write their chosen kanji characters on a fan and a piece of calligraphy paper, keeping in mind what they have learned so far.
Even beginners can learn how to use the brush by practicing repeatedly.It is important to note, however, that it is important to understand the technique used, rather than just practicing in the dark. Practice will be more effective after you understand the technique.
Learn about attitudes and tools, and practice how to hold a brush and use tools.The students will learn basic brush strokes such as "tome", "hane", and "harai".Choose a Japanese kanji of your choice and practice following the stroke order.~There is an aesthetic sense of tranquility, and it is important to keep your quiet mind and focused when writing characters!We will also write on a fan, which was created in Japan.
Calligraphy is a traditional Japanese culture that uses a brush and ink to express characters artistically, and is appreciated for the neatness of the characters, the way the brush is carried, the shade of the ink, and the beauty of the overall arrangement.
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Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 1 days before the event date. |
About cancellation | Cancellations and changes must be notified by e-mail at least 24 hours in advance. |
About event termination | The event will be held even in rain or typhoon. |
Detailed information of this plan
Required minimum number of participants | 1 Person(s) |
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Possible number of bookings | 1~10 |
Operating period | All-year-round |
Assembly time | Please arrive 30 minutes before your appointment time to change into kimono and prepare for your appointment. |
Booking deadline | until 23:59 the day before |
Changing room | Toilet | ||
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Shower | Parking | ||
Locker |
Dress code - Must bring items | You will change from casual clothes to Iaidogi (Hakama), so you can wear whatever you want. |
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About rental items | (FREE) Dressing of guests when dressingWhen you wear hakama or armor for a sword fight, you will sweat and get sweaty easily, so please wear the following clothing.① His upper body is a long-sleeved undershirt. I ask you to put on a samue.② The lower part of the body is an easy to move samue.③ We have tabi socks for your feet.④ Swim caps are available for the head.Assistant staff will do things like wearing hakama and armor. You can't wear it alone |
Matters require attention | 【About Reservations】① Please note that reservations may not be accepted depending on availability of the Bushido experience.② To make a reservation, please use the reservation form on our website at least one day before the scheduled date of use. For same-day applications, please contact us directly by phone. (Reservations can be made on the day if there is room.) |
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Other notifications | ③ Multiple guests will experience the program at the same time, but we accept reservations from one person. (Up to five people at the same time. * Consult if there are more than 6 people.)④ If you decide to cancel your reservation, be sure to let us know at least one day in advance.⑤ On the day, please arrive 10 minutes before your appointment time. If it's going to be late, please be sure to let me know. Please note that we may not be able to accept your reservation if more than 30 minutes have passed since your appointment, regardless of whether of you have been contacted. [About smartphone photography] ① When taking personal photographs with smartphones, etc., please take selfies or avoid showing other customers. ,Is possible. ②Please refrain from standing or taking videos as this may cause inconvenience to other customers. |
Plan attractions
Hospitality and guidance from a master calligrapher for each student. Even beginners can learn how to use the brush by practicing repeatedly.It is important to note, however, that it is important to understand the technique used, rather than just practicing in the dark. Practice will be more effective after you understand the technique.

Please observe and learn from the teacher's demonstration by example. Calligraphy is a traditional Japanese culture that uses brush and ink to express characters artistically, and is appreciated for the neatness of the characters, the way the brush is carried, the shade of the ink, and the beauty of the overall arrangement.

Calligraphy is a traditional Japanese culture that uses brush and ink to ex Your name is converted into Kanji characters and a calligraphy master writes a stroke on a wooden plaque.Each kanji character has its own meaning, so find out what the characters used in your name mean.

When writing, it is important to keep the mind quiet and focused. [Seisho]Participants will be asked to write selected kanji characters on a fan or a piece of colored paper for calligraphy, keeping in mind what they have learned so far.The folding fan is a tool that is still very familiar to the Japanese people as it appears at milestones in their lives. You will also write on a fan, which was born in Japan.

Hanging Scrolls/The Essence of Traditional JpnArt with 1300years of History Hanging scrolls in the tokonoma (alcove) can remind family members and visitors of the beauty and cultural value of the four seasons.Challenge yourself to write the kanji you have practiced on the hanging scroll or ask a master to write your mastery skills on it as a souvenir.
Photo shoot after the experience Why not record your work and this experience in a space with a Japanese atmosphere and make it a memory?
Wearing a kimono, a symbol of Japan, you will experience traditional culture Zen" is alive and well in our traditional culture of calligraphy and tea ceremony, and is imbued with the aesthetic sense of Japanese culture.By learning these arts, one can acquire the spirit of courtesy, manners, beautiful gestures, and hospitality. Before experiencing this, you will be asked to change into kimono.Men should put on Hakama and Tabi and become a Samurai.Women will wear a gorgeous kimono and become a Yamato Nadeshiko.Kimonos for children over 6 years old are also available.

This experience plan is fun and challenging for children. Children can also feel a sense of Japan by wearing kimonos, and the experience of calligraphy, a traditional Japanese culture, will bring children closer to the history of Japan.

The whole family can enjoy it together. For family travelers with children, experiencing traditional culture together as a family will become a precious family memory that will last for a long time to come.
Japanese intensive style "Seiza" Not only in calligraphy, but also in other traditional Japanese cultural activities, people are supposed to sit on the floor. It is important to have a straight back and hold the brush in a straight position.For those who have difficulty with "seiza," which is a uniquely Japanese way of sitting, chairs are also available so that even foreigners with long legs can concentrate on the experience with peace of mind.
Access - Map
SAMURAI HONORExcellence Takayama 1F, 2-3-19 Aigino Nishi, Jyoto-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
1.1-minute walk from Osaka Business Park Station (Exit 1) on the Osaka Municipal Subway2.Approx. 2 minutes walk from "Osaka Castle Park" Station on JR Osaka Municipal Subway L3. Approx. 10 minutes walk from West Exit of Kyobashi Station on JR
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Selling points regarding safety
Japanese swords are handled by a master with 10 years of swordsmanship experience, who will instruct you before you try out the sword.
Insurance information | We are planning to take out sports insurance and insurance in case of injury to our customers, but we are currently preparing for the opening in February. |
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License and Qualifications | Iaido 4th Dan or above |
Number of staff | 15 people |
Number of instructors | 5 people |