Ikebana Experience at Daisho-in Temple

Summary

Join "ikebana" lesson held at Daisho-in, which is the oldest temple in Miyajima. Assemble at the reception of Daisho-in temple. Then move to the lesson room. The lesson is held in the sitting room of the temple - a hall with the most beautiful scenic view. While sitting on the tatami-floor, you can see the Seto Inland Sea and Hatsukaichi city on the other side. Experience Japanese traditional culture through colorful flowers in the elegant hall with a long dignified history. Our instructors are local flower artists. This ikebana lesson must be a priceless experience as it is held in the temple hall usually off-limits to the public. First, the instructors will give you a brief explanation about today’s theme and flower materials. Then, they will explain how to arrange flowers and how to use tools and "landing" and "draining" methods to cut stems. You will make your own Ikebana work. As our instructors are very attentive, feel free to ask any questions. The Daisho-in temple, where the lesson is held, boasts 1000 years of history with dignities, social rules and many important cultural assets.Enjoy strolling around the temple after the ikebana lesson.

Tour info

Duration
1 hour
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

・Ikebana lesson is held at Daisho-in temple which is oldest temple in Miyajima. ・Enjoy beautiful scenery from the lesson room. ・You can also enjoy the Japanese style room and tatami floor. ・Instructor will carefully tell you how to arrange flowers so don’t hesitate to ask questions. ・You can take your Ikebana work home and we will give you a fridge magnet of Itsukushima shrine as a gift.

What’s included?

  • Experience fee

  • Flower materials

  • English interpreter

  • Souvenir

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Coconishika

About operator:

We have many types of experience plans, such as Japanese traditional culture experience programs and tours around the attractions in Hiroshima. If you are looking for sightseeing tours or activities in Hiroshima, Hatsukaichi and Miyajima, please check our plans.

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