• Experience Hiroshima’s rich cultural traditions
• Join us in honoring the prayer for peace.
• See, learn, and feel the beauty of Japanese culture for yourself.

Koto Workshop Discover the 1,300-year legacy of the 13-string Koto and listen to “Echo of Serenity,” a powerful musical prayer for peace. With friendly guidance from our English-speaking instructors, absolute beginners will quickly learn to play this beautiful piece.

Calligraphy Workshop Turn your name, favorite word, or even a character’s name into Kanji and experience Japanese calligraphy! First, learn the basics of brush handling and writing techniques while practicing with sample characters.

Japanese Sake Etiquette Experience Discover the fascinating etiquette and traditions behind Japanese sake in this fun and interactive cultural experience. With guidance from our English-speaking instructor, you'll learn the basics of Japanese sake, traditional pouring etiquette, and the proper way to enjoy sake in social settings.