Calligraphy brushes/Handmade experience in Kumano Town, Hiroshima

Kumano Town is the largest producer of traditional brushes in Japan. Guests on this tour will visit the Kumano Brush Museum, which houses the largest calligraphy brush in Japan and various types of brushes for calligraphy, painting and cosmetics. A variety of brush-related handicraft experiences are available 1. A brush making experience Experience the "finishing" process/keep the brush as a souvenir of the trip 2. Japanese Tapestry Draw calligraphy and pictures on a large piece of white paper that has been made into a hanging scroll 3. "Etegami Experience" Paint a picture on a postcard 4. A Tin Badge Draw calligraphy and pictures and make them into an original badge This tour is suitable for the following travelers who would like to *Learn about the history of the Japanese language, calligraphy and traditional brush *Experience Japanese culture that can be enjoyed by both adults and children *Do activities indoors *Seek more than the main tourist attractions in Hiroshima

Meet at JR Yano Station on the Kure Line (After exiting the station gate, turn right and go down the stairs on the right to the taxi stand. We will meet around there.) Go to Kumano Brush Museum by car and cab

Visit the museum 【Inside the museum you can; ＊See quite a collection of different types of brushes ＊Learn about the history of Chinese and Japanese characters in relation to brushes and Japanese history ＊Touch the brushes and play with them＊Get explanations in English(Most of the descriptions of the exhibits are in Japanese, and the guide will explain them in English) ＊Experience paid and free experiences related to brushes】 /Fudenosato Kobo/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1121395-d4544838-Reviews-Fudenosato_Kobo-Kumano_cho_Aki_gun_Hiroshima_Prefecture_Chugoku.html

Return to Yano Station and end of tour

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Guided tour of Kumano Town, Hiroshima/Calligraphy brushes
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• guide fee

• Fee for hands-on experience at the workshop(500～4000yen)
• Admission fee to the Kumano Brush Museum(800yen)

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by A guided tour of Kumano Town, Hiroshima/calligraphy and cosmetic brushes.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.