Calligraphy Art Experience on a Traditional Fan
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At a glance
- Duration
- 30 min
- Price from
- $45 / person
- Location
- Kyoto, Japan
- Languages
- JA, EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 5
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- KYOTO SAMURAI WALK
- Meeting point
- Please meet us at KYOTO SAMURAI WALK, located on the 5th floor of the Takase Building.If you are using Google Maps, please search for:KYOTO SAMURAI WALK Takase Building, 105 Kurumayacho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto.Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Description
Create your own Japanese calligraphy artwork on a traditional folding fan inspired by a samurai war fan (gunsen). Guided by our staff, you'll write your favorite kanji using a Japanese calligraphy brush pen and take your original fan home as a unique souvenir. This beginner-friendly experience is a fun and memorable way to discover Japanese culture.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM, and 4:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 21
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $45
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 20.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Calligraphy Experience
Souvenir
How it compares in Kyoto
- Starting price $45 is 42% below the typical $78 for tours of similar length in Kyoto
Excurgo comparison of 1,626 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- 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 Calligraphy Art Experience on a Traditional Fan take?
Calligraphy Art Experience on a Traditional Fan lasts about 30 min.
How much does Calligraphy Art Experience on a Traditional Fan cost?
Prices start at $45 per person for this Kyoto 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 Calligraphy Art Experience on a Traditional Fan run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM, and 4:00 PM.
Can I cancel Calligraphy Art Experience on a Traditional Fan 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 Please meet us at KYOTO SAMURAI WALK, located on the 5th floor of the Takase Building. If you are using Google Maps, please search for:. KYOTO SAMURAI WALK Takase Building, 105 Kurumayacho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Calligraphy Art Experience on a Traditional Fan offered in?
The experience is available in JA, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 5 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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