2 Hour Onsen Calligraphy Experience
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
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
What's not
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Gratuities for the guide/instructor (optional, at your discretion)
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Ratings come from 13 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- 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.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- Onsen Experience Lab – Yuno-iro
- 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
How it compares in Hakone
- Its from-price is 68% below the median of the 45 experiences we list in Hakone.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 13 of 45.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hakone
Hakone is a mountain resort south-west of Tokyo in Kanagawa, known for hot springs, Lake Ashi, volcanic Owakudani and views of Mount Fuji.
Hakone lies in the volcanic mountains of Kanagawa Prefecture, within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, south-west of Tokyo. Lake Ashi, a crater lake, is crossed by sightseeing boats, and a red torii gate of Hakone Shrine stands in the water at the shore. On clear days Mount Fuji rises beyond the lake.
Top-ranked sights in Hakone: Narukawa Art Museum, Pola Museum of Art.
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