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Delve into the Traditional Arts: Ikebana and Shodo

At TOKI, we are excited to present our guests with the opportunity to experience two of Japan's long-lasting traditional art forms -  ikebana, the art of flower arranging, and shodo, Japanese calligraphy. Read about the experiences below, and click on the picture for detailed information.


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Ikebana Art of Flower Arrangement

Discover the philosophies and aesthetics that lie behind the ancient art of Japanese flower arrangement with an award winning Ikebana artist. Learn more about the tradition that has played a role in the lives of Japanese people for hundreds of years.

FIND MEANING IN EVERY STROKE WITH SHODO - JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY

We present you with the rare opportunity to try your hand at Japanese calligraphy under the tutelage of a highly decorated shodō artist. While conveying meaning through the written word, you'll learn that the art of shodō simultaneously conveys emotion and even the spirit of the writer.