Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $43 / person
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 8 reviews
- Languages
- JA, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Wa-PEN : try Calligraphy and Make the best Souvenir
- Meeting point
- Japan, 111-0035 Tokyo, Taito City, Nishiasakusa, 3-27-２↑When searching maps, please copy this,Third floor of a red brick building.There is a sign on the first floor.There is a restaurant on the first floor. Go up the stairs to the right of the restaurant.
Description
Authentic Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Asakusa Discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy and create your own unique masterpiece. What will you Do? Learn the History – Watch a short video about the history of Japanese language and calligraphy. Master the Brush – Practice essential brush techniques and the basic 8strokes. Write Your Own Word – Choose your name in Japanese or a favorite kanji and bring it to life! Make your original folding fan– A perfect souvenir to remember your Japan trip! Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and your own creativity!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7 times a day, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $43
- Child (ages 5–12)
- $28
- Infant (ages 0–4)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:53 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Expert teaching, Historical contents,
Brush, writing pad, ink, writing paper, apron
Not included
Fan, Hanging Scroll, T-shirt
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
8 reviews
How it compares in Tokyo
- Starting price $43 is 46% below the typical $79 for tours of similar length in Tokyo
Excurgo comparison of 4,170 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy take?
Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy lasts about 1 hour.
How much does Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy cost?
Prices start at $43 per person for this Tokyo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
How much does Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy cost for children?
Children aged 5–12 pay from $28, adults from $43. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Japan, 111-0035 Tokyo, Taito City, Nishiasakusa, 3-27-２. ↑When searching maps, please copy this,. Third floor of a red brick building. There is a sign on the first floor. There is a restaurant on the first floor. Go up the stairs to the right of the restaurant. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy offered in?
The experience is available in JA, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 11 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Asakusa：Japanese Calligraphy worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 8 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Wa-PEN : try Calligraphy and Make the best Souvenir.
Reviews(8)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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