Immersive Zen and Art Calligraphy and a Simple Matcha Experience

Free cancellation available

Zen & Art provides a unique calligraphy experience, blending Zen tranquility with traditional calligraphy beauty. Guests enter a serene space to disconnect from daily stress and tap into their creativity. Guided by experienced instructors, participants learn calligraphy using time-honored techniques. This experience isn't just about writing beautifully; it's about finding peace and mindfulness through calligraphy. Zen & Art offers a supportive and inspiring environment for all skill levels. After the session, participants can relax with a simple tea ceremony (BONTEMAE). They will take home their art piece as a hanging scroll and gain insights into Zen principles for daily life. This combination of art, culture, and mindfulness offers an unforgettable experience for the mind and soul.

What's included

  • Hanshi for practice copying
  • Instruction fee, trial fee
  • Hanging scroll to take home
  • Instructor(guide) fee
  • Matcha/sweets
  • Calligraphy supplies rental

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Transportation to the venue
    • Optional tips

    Additional information

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

    Operated by Kumamoto Tour Guided by Locals

    Location

    Departure point
    Shinmachi, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0004
    Shinmachi Stop: Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau (Kumamoto City Tram) tram stop. The stop number is B7. B train stops. After booking, you will coordinate with the guide to adjust the arrival time, etc. The guide will welcome guests at the tram stop with a placard.
    End point
    Shinmachi, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0004

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