Enjoy the captivating world of Japanese calligraphy with a private class in the heart of Shibuya, Tokyo. For just $76 per person, you’ll gain expert instruction in a serene setting, learning the intricate techniques of this centuries-old art form. Sip on refreshing beverages as you hone your skills with provided brushes, ink, and paper. This flexible experience caters to all ages, promising a cultural adventure that’ll leave you eager to explore more.
Key Points

- Private Japanese calligraphy class held in Shibuya, Tokyo, starting at 9:00 AM and priced at $76.00 per person.
- Participants travel together with the instructor from Hatagaya Station to the class location, which is not wheelchair accessible.
- Authentic Japanese calligraphy equipment, including brushes, ink, and paper, as well as refreshments like coffee, tea, and matcha, are provided.
- Flexible booking options with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
- Easy access via public transportation, with the class location and end point at Hatagaya Station, 2 stops from Shinjuku Station on the Keio NEW line.
Class Overview
The private Japanese Calligraphy Class is held in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, starting at 9:00 AM.
Priced at $76.00 per person, it’s a savings of $19.00 from the original $95.00.
The class takes place in a private setting, with only your group participating.
Attendees will receive Japanese calligraphy equipment, as well as coffee, tea, and matcha.
The class isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infants can sit on laps, and children are welcome.
Confirmation is provided at booking, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Meeting and End Point

The meeting point for the private Japanese Calligraphy Class is Hatagaya Station, located in Shibuya, Tokyo at 〒151-0072, Hatagaya, 2-chōme−13.
Participants will meet the instructor at this station and then travel together to the class location. Upon completion of the class, the group will return to Hatagaya Station.
Hatagaya Station is 2 stops from Shinjuku Station via the Keio NEW line, so attendees should ensure they take the correct line.
The class isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation, and infants and children are welcome.
Transportation
To reach the class location, you will take the Keio NEW line for 2 stops from Shinjuku Station to Hatagaya Station. Hatagaya Station is the meeting point for the private calligraphy class.
| Station | Line | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Shinjuku | Keio NEW | 2 stops |
| Hatagaya | Keio NEW | – |
| – | – | – |
Ensuring to take the correct Keio NEW line is essential, as there are other train options from Shinjuku. The class location and end point are both at Hatagaya Station, so you will return to the meeting point after the lesson.
Inclusions
Japanese Calligraphy Equipment, Coffee and/or Tea, and Matcha are provided as part of the private class.
The class offers:
- Authentic Japanese calligraphy supplies, including brushes, ink, and paper, to give participants the full traditional experience.
- Refreshing coffee or tea to sip on as you explore the art of calligraphy.
- A chance to sample the ceremonial green tea, matcha, to further learn about Japanese culture.
These inclusions ensure a well-rounded and enriching calligraphy learning experience in the heart of Tokyo.
Accessibility and Participation
Not wheelchair accessible, the private calligraphy class caters to participants who can comfortably sit for the duration of the experience. Located near public transportation, the class is open to infants, children, and adults. Infants must sit on laps, with infant seats available. This private tour allows only your group to participate, ensuring a personalized and focused learning environment.
| Accessibility | Details |
|---|---|
| Wheelchair Access | Not wheelchair accessible |
| Public Transportation | Near public transportation |
| Infants | Infants must sit on laps; infant seats available |
| Children | Children welcome |
| Tour Type | Private tour/activity; only your group participates |
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Booking Information
Participants receive confirmation at the time of booking for this private Japanese calligraphy class.
There’s a flexible Reserve now and pay later option available. Customers can take advantage of the Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring they get the best deal.
Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility.
The booking process is simple and convenient:
- Secure your spot with a booking
- Receive confirmation immediately
- Pay later if preferred
- Cancel hassle-free up to 24 hours in advance
Learning Opportunity
This private Japanese calligraphy class offers a unique learning opportunity for those seeking to enjoy the art of traditional Japanese writing.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of shodo, the elegant and disciplined practice of Japanese calligraphy, under the guidance of an experienced instructor.
From holding the calligraphy brush to mastering stroke techniques, attendees will gain an appreciation for the cultural significance and artistic merit of this ancient craft.
Whether a beginner or experienced calligrapher, this class provides a captivating glimpse into the beauty and complexity of Japanese calligraphy.
Exploring Shibuya
What better way to explore the vibrant Shibuya district than by immersing oneself in the captivating world of Japanese calligraphy? The private class offers a unique opportunity to explore this ancient art form while discovering the charm of Shibuya.
Nestled just a short train ride from Shinjuku, Hatagaya Station serves as the meeting point, providing easy access to the class venue.
Participants can look forward to:
- Mastering the techniques of Japanese calligraphy under the guidance of a skilled instructor
- Sipping on fragrant matcha and enjoying coffee or tea
- Exploring the rich cultural heritage of Shibuya
- Bringing home a personalized calligraphic work as a cherished souvenir
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Experience Level Required for the Class?
The experience level for the class is not specified. The class is likely suitable for both beginners and experienced participants, as it provides the necessary calligraphy equipment and instruction to learn the art form.
Do Participants Need to Bring Their Own Calligraphy Supplies?
The class provides all necessary calligraphy equipment. Participants don’t need to bring their own supplies – the instructor provides brushes, ink, and paper for the session. It’s an inclusive experience designed for beginners and experienced calligraphers alike.
Can the Class Be Customized for Specific Skill Levels?
The class can be customized for specific skill levels. Participants don’t need to bring their own supplies; the equipment is provided. The instructor can tailor the session to meet the needs and abilities of each group.
What Is the Class Size and Is It Limited?
The class size is private, so it’s limited to just your group. The experience can accommodate participants of all skill levels, allowing for a customized learning experience tailored to your needs.
Are There Any Discounts or Package Deals Available?
The class has a discounted price of $76.00 per person, originally $95.00, which saves $19.00. There’s also a reserve now and pay later option available, and a lowest price guarantee.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the art of Japanese calligraphy with a private class in Shibuya, Tokyo. For $76, you’ll receive expert instruction, all necessary supplies, and refreshments like coffee and ceremonial matcha. The class is flexible and suitable for all ages, making it a perfect cultural experience in the heart of the bustling Shibuya district.
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