2 Hour Onsen Calligraphy Experience
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Experience Japanese calligraphy using real onsen water in a peaceful ryokan setting. Write on traditional paper or a Japanese hand fan, and take home your one-of-a-kind creation. Relax and connect with the spirit of Hakone through this soothing cultural experience.
What’s included
- Venue fee for the indoor space at the onsen ryokan
- Complimentary Japanese tea served during the experience
- All calligraphy materials
- A take-home bag for your finished pieces
- Instruction by an experienced calligraphy teacher
- One uchiwa (Japanese round paper fan) for artwork
- Onsen water for ink preparation
- Cultural explanation of Hakone’s hot spring traditions
Not included
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Gratuities for the guide/instructor (optional, at your discretion)
Meeting and pickup
Please gather at the entrance of the historic Yamato-kan Onsen Ryokan in Hakone Yumoto. On the day of the tour, your guide will be waiting at the ryokan’s entrance holding a laminated sign with the tour name.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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