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Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Kimono at Samurai Residence

  • [Miyazaki] Nichinan-shi
  • [Activity] Art & Fashion, History & Culture

Experience 'calligraphy' in Japanese traditional 'kimono' at samurai residence

Experience Japanese calligraphy in kimono in Obi, it is popular as a historic old town, in Nichinan-shi, Miyazaki.
– The venue ‘Yoshokan’, a samurai residence, is usually not allowed to enter into the inside.
– Dressed up by a proprietress from a 50-year-old-historic kimono shop
– Quick dressing up; only 5 mins for yukata
– Find your favorite kimono from various kinds
– Taught by calligrapher, who has been experienced for 40 years and performed in N.Y., Denmark and Singapore
– Take your calligraphy to your home as a memory
– Plenty of options; hair set, Japanese tea experience and so on

[Schedule] Total 1 hour 30 mins
– Choose your kimono (10 mins)
– Wear kimono (10 mins)
– Calligraphy experience (30 mins)
– Take photos at a Japanese garden (30 mins)
– Change clothes (10 mins)

[Options] *Upon requests
– Japanese tea experience: JPY 6,050
– Hair arrangement: JPY 3,630
– Calligraphy set (as a souvenir): JPY 12,100
– Strolling around town for 60 mins with a map and food & souvenir tickets: JPY 3,872
                     
*This activity runs with an guide. (in Japaneses and using machine translation)

Detailed information
period
All year round, ask availability.
Hours
Start at the same time as per your request
Time required
From 1 hour 30 mins, depending on options
Target age
Minimum age is 5 years old. / All children under 6 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Experience fee
18 years old and older: JPY 10,945 per a person (tax incl.)
under 17 years old: JPY 9,845 per a person (tax incl.)

[Options]
- Japanese tea experience: JPY 6,050
- Hair arrangement: JPY 3,630
- Calligraphy set (as a souvenir): JPY 12,100
- Strolling around town for 60 mins with a map and food & souvenir tickets: JPY 3,872
*The prices include tax.

[What's included] Entrance fee, tools for calligraphy, hand fan for calligraphy, a set of kimono (kimono, obi,undershirt and socks) *Yukata in summer
Notes
- This activity will be canceled because of the bad weather.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
- We cannot be responsible for dirty or damage to your belongings from the calligraphy experience or tea experience.
- Please keep your valuables safe by yourselves.
- The reservations will be automatically canceled after 30 mins from the scheduled time and we cannot refund.
Basic information
Name of facility
Mieko Imai Calligraphy Group
Address
'Yoshokan' 9-1-1, Obi, Nichinan-shi, Miyazaki prefecture
Access
Please come to 'Yoshokan'. You will find a signboard 'Yoshokan (豫章館)' on the left side of the gate of Obi Castle Remains

[By car]
- 30 mins from Tano IC of Miyazaki expressway
[By public transportation]
- 5 mins from JR Obi station (there is no direct bus to 'Yoshokan')
- 20 mins walk from JR Obi station
Pickup
Not available
Reservation acceptability
Reservations available: Please contact us using the inquiry form below.
- This reservation will be confirmed after checking the availability.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- This experience requires a minimum of 3 travelers.
- This activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers.
- The reservation is required 3 days prior. (by 17:00)
- Please let us know the following information:
>Lead traveler's name and phone number
>All travelers's full names, genders, weights, heights, shoes sizes and clothing sizes.
>Ship information (arrival ship's name and time)
>Train information (arrival train's company, station and time)
>Intended address (or hotel's name and address) in Japan.
About cancellation fee
If you cancel within 1 day of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee. Not refundable if reserved options.
Facility information on the hotel
- Toilet facility available
Map
Consult with concierge
A dedicated concierge can help arrange the original travel plan and arrange accommodation. Please feel free to contact us
+81-505317-4494(10:00 ~ 19:00)
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