Try Japanese calligraphy! Learn the basic writing method using Japanese brush, black ink, ink stone, and Japanese calligraphy paper

Fukuyama City is Japan's top producer of Koto. A standard music played on the New Year's Day, "Haru no Umi," literally "Spring Sea," was composed with a image of Tomonoura in Fukuyama. Experience playing Koto in Fukuyama, the top producer of the instrument. The instructor will explain the culture of Koto, and tell you how to play the instrument. After a fun lesson, you may be able to play a simple piece of music. An experience in kimono is available. (At a fee, reservation required.) You can come with empty-handed.

Experience the manners of tea ceremony representing traditional Japanese culture, at Fukuju Kaikan designated as a registered tangible cultural property of Japan. Of course, you can appreciate the tastiness of matcha. An active tea ceremony instructor in Fukuyama will give you an easy-to-understand explanation about tea ceremony. Taste the tea you have made and Japanese confectionery. An experience in kimono is available. (At a fee, reservation required.) 　

Noh is one of the oldest traditional performing arts in Japan, designated as an intangible cultural asset. Noh is actively performed in Fukuyama City. Appreciate the charm of the traditional Japanese culture, Noh, through the explanation and performance of the instructor and reading a script as well. *You can come with empty-handed.