Learn Zen of Making tea Matcha and Writing Brushes /Osaka Castle
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Zen" is alive and well in our traditional culture, and we can expect many changes by studying tea ceremony and calligraphy.
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What is the profound appeal of the tea ceremony? The Japanese tea ceremony is filled with many Japanese elements, such as the spirit of hospitality, the beauty of tea utensils, traditional manners, the aesthetic sense of Japanese sweets, and even the honor of being a samurai, which is also the name of the restaurant.
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The Beauty of Margins in Calligraphy Nothing is beautiful precisely because there is nothing. The Japanese have a unique sense of beauty called "beauty of margins. It is called "the beauty of margins," and it is believed that by being conscious of margins, not only the object itself, but also its space becomes beautiful. It is expressed, for example, in Japanese gardens, food arrangement, ink painting, and calligraphy (white areas are said to be as important as areas written in black).
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Further wabi-sabi & Zen studuy
Calligraphy on a kakejiku: Zen is alive and well in traditional Japanese culture, and one can expect many changes by studying tea ceremony & calligraphy
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Tea ceremony (time required) 30-40 minutes
Calligraphy (time required) 30-40 minutes
Time remaining Photography
Traditional-Matcha/Wagashi: These are the very cultures that can express various views of the world, such as wabi and sabi, the four seasons of Japan.
Souvenir for your parents.: How about a room in your home or a uniquely Japanese”.
If the customer wishes, calligraphy master can write on the kakejiku
What's included in Learn Zen of Making tea Matcha and Writing Brushes /Osaka Castle
(Subject to Option Inclusions)-Experience the tea ceremony as a guest (40 min) □The master of the tea ceremony entertains his/her guests in accordance with the traditional manners prescribed. The master of the tea ceremony will serve matcha and serve it to the guests. The tea master pays attention to every artistic aspect of the tea ceremony, including etiquette, the garden, the tea room, tea utensils and other utensils, and Japanese sweets. The tea ceremony is prepared with consideration for the guest and with attention to the smallest details. ➤ You will learn etiquette, manners, beautiful gestures, and the spirit of hospitality. The guest's coarseness is the host's coarseness. Therefore, the guest should be treated in accordance with traditional manners. ➤ Enjoy the tea ceremony in a simple tea room with a sense of wabi. ➤ Understand how to prepare for the tea ceremony. -Experience calligraphy as a samurai culture (40min) □ 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. - There is a sense of quiet beauty, and it is important to keep your mind quiet and focused when writing characters -
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Taste matcha, a traditional Japanese popular beverage. Quench your thirst with iced green matcha tea during the summer months.
- Wooden nameplates representing names in Chinese characters. Calligraphy works (practice and clear calligraphy). Not-for-sale eco-bag personally handwritten by a calligraphy master.
- Photography
- Guide English Interpreter
- Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets)
- Hanging scroll
- Private transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- By train 1.1-minute walk from Osaka Business Park Station (Exit 1) on the Osaka Municipal Subway 2.Approx. 2 minutes walk from "Osaka Castle Park" Station on JR Osaka Municipal Subway L 3. Approx. 10 minutes walk from West Exit of Kyobashi Station on JR
