Flower Arrangement Workshop "Ikebana" in YANAKA

Tour Highlights

• Experience the art of Ikebana, traditional Japanese flower arranging

• Personal guidance from a qualified Ikebana instructor

• Selection of seasonal flowers from a local Yanaka florist

• Hands-on creation of your own Ikebana arrangement

• Ideal for individuals or groups of up to 18 people

• Opportunities to photograph your floral creation

• Engaging and unique cultural experience in Yanaka

Ikebana Workshop Agenda

Introduction to Ikebana Art

In the first 10 minutes, immerse yourself in the intriguing world of Ikebana, the art of Japanese flower arrangement. Discover how it differs from Western styles, particularly in its approach to space and asymmetry. This session provides insights into Ikebana's rich history and the significance of tools like the kenzan.

Selecting Your Botanicals

Then, spend 10 minutes at a Yanaka florist, selecting the ideal flowers and branches for your arrangement. This is your opportunity to choose botanicals that speak to you, focusing on seasonal availability and the color balance crucial to Ikebana.

Your Ikebana Creation

The next 50 minutes are dedicated to hands-on learning. You'll start by crafting an arrangement based on a predefined model to understand the basics. Our expert instructor will be there to guide you through each step, ensuring a supportive learning environment. Gradually, you'll progress to designing your own Ikebana arrangement, applying your newly learned skills and personal flair. Embrace the Ikebana principles of asymmetry and space, and at the end of the session, take home your beautiful creation.

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Maximum capacity is 18 participants.

• Price includes the trial session.

• Consumption tax will be added to the price.

• Arrive 15 minutes early for the workshop.

• Photography during the workshop is encouraged.

• No onsite parking; use nearby coin parking if arriving by car.