Kyoto Trip Overview
The art of flower arranging[Ikebana]has began about 1400 years ago with the beginning of Buddhism in Japan.
People wishing to honor Buddha with gifts of flowers wanted them arranged artistically.
The first style was the Rikka style. These arrangements were formal and difficult to compose.
Buddhist priests used an even simpler style, and Kado, the study of flower arranging, became more popular than ever.
Harmony is the goal of the art of flower arranging, and the basis for arrangements is the triad of Heaven-Earth-Human.
Don’t you try to make your own beautiful flower arrangement with Kado master?
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Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Classes & Workshops >> Craft Classes
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What to Expect When Visiting Kyoto, , Japan
The art of flower arranging[Ikebana]has began about 1400 years ago with the beginning of Buddhism in Japan.
People wishing to honor Buddha with gifts of flowers wanted them arranged artistically.
The first style was the Rikka style. These arrangements were formal and difficult to compose.
Buddhist priests used an even simpler style, and Kado, the study of flower arranging, became more popular than ever.
Harmony is the goal of the art of flower arranging, and the basis for arrangements is the triad of Heaven-Earth-Human.
Don’t you try to make your own beautiful flower arrangement with Kado master?
West in sidewalk of Kawaramachi street.
30m to north from Sanjo-Kawaramachi intersection
