Learn Zen in a class of making tea & writing brushes 【By Osaka Castle】

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What to expect

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.
-Experience the tea ceremony as a guest (samurai) (40 minutes)
The master of the tea ceremony entertains the guests according to the traditional manners set by the master.
➤ You will learn etiquette, manners, beautiful gestures, and the spirit of hospitality.

-The culture itself can express various views of the world, such as wagashi, wabi and sabi, the four seasons of Japan, and so on.

-Calligraphy as a samurai culture (40 min.)
□Japanese calligraphy, where Zen exists as a visual trace, has a delicate sense of beauty, and the subtle changes in fine lines, dots, and shading enhance its beauty.
Basic techniques such as how to hold a brush and use tools, “tome,” “hane,” and “harai” will be covered.

What's included

  • Gratuity/Tip
  • Souvenir
  • Instruction
  • Lesson
  • Instructor
  • Tea
  • Equipment rental
  • Kimono
  • Kimono dressing
  • Photo service
  • English-speaking guide
  • English-speaking assistant
  • English-speaking instructor
  • Japanese-speaking guide
  • Japanese-speaking staff
  • Japanese-speaking assistant
  • Chinese-speaking guide
  • Chinese-speaking staff
  • Locker

About this experience

Starting at
10:00
Group size
1–10 people

Schedule

  1. 09:30
    local assembly
  2. 10:00
    tea ceremony and calligraphy
    -Experience the tea ceremony as a guest (Samurai) (40 minutes)
    -Experience calligraphy as a Samurai culture (40 minutes)
  3. 11:30
    Dismissal on site

Location and Directions

  • Check-in / Check-out

    Samurai Honor

    2-3-19 Shikino Nishi, Joto-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

    Samurai Honor — 2-3-19 Shikino Nishi, Joto-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

    ➤By train
    A. 1-minute walk from Osaka Business Park Station (Exit 1) on the Osaka Municipal Subway
    B. Approximately 2 minutes walk from "Osaka Castle Park" Station on JR Osaka Municipal Subway L
    C. Approximately 10 minutes walk from the West Exit of Kyobashi Station on JR

    ➤Walking route
    A.Osaka Business Park Station
    7 minutes (500 m) https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWRS3iQMx2vSdLh5A?g_st=ac
    B. Osaka Castle Park Station
    3 minutes (260 m) https://maps.app.goo.gl/xtK71ZmKtehfgSoM9?g_st=ac
    C.Kyobashi Station
    12 minutes (850 m) https://maps.app.goo.gl/w4vZdZ9NGJwZ6CMg8?g_st=ac

    ➤No parking available

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Restrictions

  • Children 10 years old and above can participate in this activity.
  • People 75 years old and above can not participate in this activity.
  • Guests with a limited range of movement are not permitted to participate in this activity.
  • Guests with 20/200 (.1) vision or lower can participate in this activity with advance notice.
  • Guests can participate in this activity in a wheelchair with advance notice.

Operated by

Bushinohomare Co., Ltd.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.

  • On the activity day / No-show: 100%

Changes

- Reservation Cancellation Fee Date
➤ 100% of the cancellation fee will be charged from 1 day prior to the scheduled date.
- Cancellations and changes must be notified by e-mail at least 24 hours in advance.
Cancellations and changes must be notified by e-mail at least 24 hours in advance.
- Cancellation
➤The event will be held even in rain or typhoon.

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