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<h2>【Saga Prefecture’s calligraphy experience at Karatsu’s historic temple】</h2> Instructions:On the day of travel, please go to Jiupinyuan and show the orderer's name and QR code to scan the code. place of use:〒847-0067 117 Jujin-machi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture introduce:In Karatsu City, which retains the charm of the castle town of the Karatsu Domain, one of the oldest main shrines built in the Edo period, the Jodo Sect temple "Kyujo-in", exists.Experience the traditional Japanese skill of calligraphy at Karatsu’s historic templeThe teacher will carefully guide you on how to hold the pen and how to write.Choose the Chinese characters you like and write them carefully Features・Experience traditional Japanese skills - calligraphy using Japanese brushes and inks・The teacher will teach you how to write in detail・Write the final note on paper and take it home as a work of art Experience process・Use the calligraphy set prepared on the table in the temple grounds・There are several Japanese easy-to-write kanji templates, choose your favorite kanji・The teacher will teach you how to hold a pen and write. Then practice writing on Japanese paper by imitating the model.・Finally, write Chinese characters on the paper and stamp it to complete the work time required・About 1 hour <h2> </h2><h2>[Beginners can also play! Experience the traditional Japanese musical instrument "Nihon Koto"]</h2> Instructions:On the day of travel, please go to Jiupinyuan and show the orderer's name and QR code to scan the code. place of use:〒847-0067 117 Jujin-machi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture introduce:In Karatsu City, which retains the charm of the castle town of the Karatsu Domain, one of the oldest main shrines built in the Edo period, the Jodo Sect temple "Kyujo-in", exists.Why not experience soothing guzheng playing at a historic temple in Karatsu?Teachers will accompany you, so even beginners can experience it with peace of mind.Music played by traditional Japanese instruments will enrich your soul.Let’s experience traditional Japanese performing arts in Karatsu! Features・Experience playing the koto, a traditional Japanese instrument!・Under the guidance of the teacher, you will be able to learn to play the traditional Japanese song "SAKURA SAKURA"・Teach while looking at music scores that are easy for foreigners to understand・Lectures are conducted while sitting on a chair Experience process・The teacher explains the Japanese koto and distributes the music score of "SAKURA"・Teach "SAKURA" while giving guidance on how to play it・Practice until the end・Finally, the teacher will accompany you to play a duet Time required:・About 1 hourThere are also plans to experience the Japanese koto while wearing a kimono or yukata. <h2>[Japanese Koto + Matcha Experience]</h2> Instructions:On the day of travel, please go to Jiupinyuan and show the orderer's name and QR code to scan the code. place of use:〒847-0067 117 Jujin-machi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture introduce:In Karatsu City, which retains the charm of the castle town of the Karatsu Domain, one of the oldest main shrines built in the Edo period, the Jodo Sect temple "Kyujo-in", exists. Enter the main hall of the famous temple and enjoy elegant Japanese culture.Please spend your time leisurely while feeling the customs of Karatsu. Matcha experienceThe Matcha Experience is a course where you learn how to taste the delicious Matcha tea using the traditional method.The teacher will prepare matcha in a Karatsu-yaki bowl in front of you. Japanese Kite ExperienceThe traditional Japanese musical instrument "Japanese Koto" is a simple piece of music that you can master under the guidance of a teacher, and finally challenge yourself to play in harmony with the teacher. Unique and elegant music will enrich your soul.You can learn to play traditional Japanese music "SAKURA" Experience process[Greetings and introduction: 15 minutes]・We will greet you in front of the main hall.・A brief introduction to the history and culture of the temple, and the following experience content. [Japanese Kite Experience: 40 minutes]・Explain the basic fingering of Japanese koto and how to read music scores.・Practice "SAKURA" under the guidance of a teacher.・Then we will play "SAKURA" together with the teacher's accompaniment. [Matcha experience: 30 minutes]・Learn how to eat desserts and drink matcha.・The teacher will prepare matcha on the spot, and you will taste it in a Karatsu-yaki bowl.・Those who have difficulty kneeling can sit on a chair. time required・About 1 hour and a half<h2></h2> <h2>[Japanese traditional musical instrument "Japanese koto" + Yukata dressing experience]</h2><h2> </h2>Instructions:On the day of travel, please go to Jiupinyuan and show the orderer's name and QR code to scan the code. place of use:〒847-0067 117 Jujin-machi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture introduce:In Karatsu City, which retains the charm of the castle town of the Karatsu Domain, one of the oldest main shrines built in the Edo period, the Jodo Sect temple "Kyujo-in", exists.Why not experience soothing guzheng playing at a historic temple in Karatsu?Teachers will accompany you, so even beginners can experience it with peace of mind.Music played by traditional Japanese instruments will enrich your soul.Let’s experience traditional Japanese performing arts in Karatsu! Features・Experience playing the koto, a traditional Japanese instrument!・Under the guidance of the teacher, you will be able to learn to play the traditional Japanese song "SAKURA SAKURA"・Teach while looking at music scores that are easy for foreigners to understand・Lectures are conducted while sitting on a chair Experience process・You will wear a yukata before class・The teacher explains the Japanese koto and distributes the music score of "SAKURA"・Teach "SAKURA" while giving guidance on how to play it・Practice until the end・Finally, the teacher will accompany you to play a duet・After experiencing the Japanese koto, walk around the grounds wearing a kimono: about 30 minutes time required・About 2 hours <h2>[Japanese traditional musical instrument "Japanese koto" + kimono dressing experience]</h2> Instructions:On the day of travel, please go to Jiupinyuan and show the orderer's name and QR code to scan the code. place of use:〒847-0067 117 Jujin-machi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture introduce:In Karatsu City, which retains the charm of the castle town of the Karatsu Domain, one of the oldest main shrines built in the Edo period, the Jodo Sect temple "Kyujo-in", exists.Why not experience soothing guzheng playing at a historic temple in Karatsu?Teachers will accompany you, so even beginners can experience it with peace of mind.Music played by traditional Japanese instruments will enrich your soul.Let’s experience traditional Japanese performing arts in Karatsu! Features・Experience playing the koto, a traditional Japanese instrument!・Under the guidance of the teacher, you will be able to learn to play the traditional Japanese song "SAKURA SAKURA"・Teach while looking at music scores that are easy for foreigners to understand・Lectures are conducted while sitting on a chair Experience process・You will wear a kimono before the course・The teacher explains the Japanese koto and distributes the music score of "SAKURA"・Teach "SAKURA" while giving guidance on how to play it・Practice until the end・Finally, the teacher will accompany you to play a duet・After experiencing the Japanese koto, walk around the grounds wearing a kimono: about 30 minutes time required・About 2 hours <h2>【Saga Prefecture uses oriental therapy to improve body balance! Acupuncture experience】</h2> Instructions:On the day of travel, please go to Jiupinyuan and show the orderer's name and QR code to scan the code. place of use:〒847-0067 117 Jujin-machi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture introduce:Use Eastern health therapy - acupuncture to unblock meridians.Meridian dredging is a method of curing diseases by adjusting the balance of the body and skillfully exerting the "inherent healing power" of living things.Meridians are pathways through which acupuncture stimulates the circulation of qi and blood throughout the body. The condition of the meridians can be determined by palpating the intensity of the pulsations of both carpal and radial arteries. And apply acupuncture at the correct acupuncture points.Acupuncture uses shallow needles (3~5mm) under the skin. The tip of the needle is very thin, causing only slight irritation and almost no pain.Moxibustion is also performed on paper that relieves heat, and you will feel a comfortable warmth. Experience process・Fill out the physical examination form while drinking tea in the main hall.・Go to an acupuncture clinic for medical examination (pulse diagnosis) to check your physical condition.・After the session, have tea at the acupuncture clinic. Alternatives・Upon your request, you can return to the temple after the activity and enjoy matcha(Additional price: 1,000 yen)

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