Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp
Tokyo, Japan

Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp

Outty Ranking 71 5.0 · 93 traveler reviews1.3 hoursFrom ¥6,600
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71/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 93 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp worth booking?

Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp is a 1.3-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from ¥6,600 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 93 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
5/5 (93)
Duration
1.3 hours
From
¥6,600 per person

Welcome to Shodo Cafe 7557 in Roppongi, Tokyo! We'd like to everyone enjoy Japanese calligraphy with matcha latte. This is an important and traditional cultural experience in Japan. It is kind of meditation and hope you it relaxes you. Let's make art with us! ●The detail of Japanese Calligraphy: 60min/ - Practicing basic strokes - Writing your favorite kanji character - The instruction video (history, tools, mindset, etc...) - Souvenir (write your favorite kanji on a paper fan or hanging scroll) - One free drink (matcha latte, green tea, coke, beer, etc...) - Souvenir Your name stamp in hiragana, kanji keychain, kanji  coaster, Kanji Tote Bags, kanji pouch.

What you get

    About this experience

    Welcome to Shodo Cafe 7557 in Roppongi, Tokyo! We'd like to everyone enjoy Japanese calligraphy with matcha latte. This is an important and traditional cultural experience in Japan. It is kind of meditation and hope you it relaxes you. Let's make art with us! ●The detail of Japanese Calligraphy: 60min/ - Practicing basic strokes - Writing your favorite kanji character - The instruction video (history, tools, mindset, etc...) - Souvenir (write your favorite kanji on a paper fan or hanging scroll) - One free drink (matcha latte, green tea, coke, beer, etc...) - Souvenir Your name stamp in hiragana, kanji keychain, kanji  coaster, Kanji Tote Bags, kanji pouch.

    What's included

    Included

    • Japanese Stamp(hiragana)
    • kanji coaster
    • A paper fan or Hanging scroll(Try to write your favorite kanji character on it)
    • kanji pouch
    • Tools for Japanese calligraphy
    • kanji keychain
    • Kanji tote bag (愛・龍・幸・風・夢)choose one
    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Private transportation

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tokyo

    Direction from Roppongi Station (Toei Oedo Line No.7 exit) →Cross the pedestrian crossing towards FamilyMart and keep right. To the National Art Center, Tokyo. Go into the museum street. There is a big crane sign on the left. We are in Crest Roppongi buildings 2nd floor.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Direction from Roppongi Station (Toei Oedo Line No.7 exit) →Cross the pedestrian crossing towards FamilyMart and keep right. To the National Art Center, Tokyo. Go into the museum street. There is a big crane sign on the left. We are in Crest Roppongi buildings 2nd floor.

    Options you can book

    • Find Your Name in Kanji

      Set tour: Japanese Calligraphy + Find your name in Kanji (60min) We will help you translate your name and make your custom stamp. Duration: 1 hour 1 free drink: Matcha latte, Green tea, Coffee, Coca-Cola, Beer, etc...

    • Learn Japanese Calligraphy with a Matcha Latte in Tokyo

      Duration: 1 hour 1 free drink: Matcha latte, Green tea, Coffee, Coca-Cola, Beer, etc...

    • T-Shirt +your name in Kanji

      T-Shirt +your name in Kanji: Calligraphy+Find your name in Kanji+Create a Custom T-Shirt(70 min)

    • Fold a Paper Origami Crane

      Set tour: Japanese Calligraphy (60min) + Fold a Paper Origami Crane(20min) Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 1 free drink: Matcha latte, Green tea, Coffee, Coca-Cola, Beer etc...

    • Create a Custom T-Shirt

      Create a Custom T-Shirt: You can write kanji on the T-shirt and take it home.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Japanese Calligraphy Experience at Shodo Cafe 7557 of Roppongi

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Souvenir included :Your name stamp in hiragana, kanji keychain, kanji coaster, kanji pouch., Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name &...Two guests proudly holding their personalized Japanese calligraphy scrolls, featuring traditional family crests (kamon) and kanji characters.,...Souvenir included, Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana StampWould you like to make some calligraphy art?, Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana StampWhy not try writing your favorite kanji?, Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana StampWrite your favorite kanji on the fan., Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 93 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    93 verified traveler reviews for Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    P6671AYeugeneb · October 2026

    Great experience

    I had a great experience. I was 1:1 with the instructor and learned many writing techniques. I highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We hope that through Japanese calligraphy, you were able to experience the beauty of Japanese culture, and that the experience and the artwork you created will become one of the special memories of your trip to Japan. Thank you very much for your kind words and recommendation! Shodocafe7557 Team

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    K3734WFjacobj · October 2026

    Great experience with lots of fun things to take back!

    Super fun activity, Kana our guide was very friendly, gave refreshments and individual guidance for each person. We were a total of 4 people. The fee was worth it for the vibes alone, but we got all sorts of gifts we could write on and give to people back home such as gift cards, fans, a pouch, and a keychain. We also for a stamp with our own name in hiragana that we could customise. The session lasted an hour, we arrived early but that was no problem and we got some extra time out of it. It's different from just buying souvenirs for back home and best for anyone who wants to give calligraphy a try in a nice and relaxed atmosphere qitj no pressure.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful and thoughtful review! We are very happy to hear that you enjoyed spending time with us in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. We are also delighted that you enjoyed the calligraphy pieces you created, as well as your personalized Hiragana stamp, pouch, keychain, and other souvenirs. One of the things we value most is giving our guests the opportunity not just to buy souvenirs, but to enjoy creating something themselves and take home a special memory of their time in Japan. We hope that this experience and everything you created will be wonderful memories of your trip to Japan. Thank you very much for visiting us!

    via Tripadvisor

    dinottn · October 2026

    Relaxing and enjoyable experience

    I went in expecting to just make a personalised stamp and ended up having a full calligraphy lesson. No matter how much I practised I felt like I got worse as time went on. Regardless, Kana-san was very friendly and hospitable, patiently taught us how to do certain brush strokes and allowed us to practise until we felt confident enough to put that practice to use. We decorated our own postcards and a hand fan with our own chosen kanji words while we waited for our name stamps to be done. We stayed for over an hour, finishing our complementary drinks and candy and received a couple of goodies as well. I would recommend this experience if you're looking for a moment of zen in the bustling city of Tokyo.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful and thoughtful review! We are very happy to hear that you enjoyed creating your personalized Hanko and experiencing Japanese calligraphy. One of the beautiful things about calligraphy is that when you relax, enjoy the moment, and let the brush move naturally, your own personality comes through and creates a truly unique piece of art. We hope that your Hanko and calligraphy artwork will be one of the special memories of your trip to Japan. Thank you very much for visiting us!

    via Tripadvisor

    124chidubeme · September 2026

    Lovely Time

    The experience was wonderful and this is my second time coming (will not be the last). For anyone going to or is currently in Tokyo, I would recommend checking it out. The stamps are gorgeous and you can learn calligraphy the same time. The instructor is nice and helpful.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! And thank you very much for visiting Shodocafe7557 for the second time. We are truly happy to welcome you back again. We hope that your artwork from this visit will also be one of the special memories of your trip to Japan. We look forward to seeing you again!

    via Tripadvisor

    345kandicej · September 2026

    Will come again! ✨️

    Amazing experience! Our teacher was so kind and knowledgeable. High recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We hope that this experience and your calligraphy artwork will be one of the special memories of your trip to Japan. Thank you very much for visiting Shodocafe7557. We hope to welcome you back again someday!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    ¥6,600 to ¥15,000
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    33
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Japanese Calligraphy Experience at Shodo Cafe 7557 of Roppongi, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.5.

    See everything Japanese Calligraphy Experience at Shodo Cafe 7557 of Roppongi runs

    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
    Review evidence (18% weight)64
    Booking momentum (14% weight)58
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.

    How much does Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp cost?

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    Prices start at ¥6,600 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp take?

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    Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.

    Is Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 93 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp?

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    Around 33 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tokyo?

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    Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tokyo?

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    Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tokyo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp?

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    Included: Japanese Stamp(hiragana); kanji coaster; A paper fan or Hanging scroll(Try to write your favorite kanji character on it); kanji pouch; and Tools for Japanese calligraphy. Not included: Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp?

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    Direction from Roppongi Station (Toei Oedo Line No.7 exit) →Cross the pedestrian crossing towards FamilyMart and keep right. To the National Art Center, Tokyo. Go into the museum street. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tokyo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp?

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    Across 93 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for Roppongi Tokyo Calligraphy Experience:Kanji Name & Hiragana Stamp?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including Find Your Name in Kanji, Learn Japanese Calligraphy with a Matcha Latte in Tokyo, T-Shirt +your name in Kanji, Fold a Paper Origami Crane. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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