You will mingle with regular Ikebana learners and 

take a big challenge to create the fundamental Ikebana flower style.

Ikebana artist, Mika Otani, who is a leader of our team has regular Ikebana classes. You will jump in a regular class and learn the basic skills of Ikebana. Mika or other experienced teachers demonstrates how to arrange the fundamental flower style, the basic upright style of Sogetsu school, then you will try to arrange the same style. The merit of this course is that you can mingle with other Ikebana practitioner and appreciate each artwork after your creation. 

The style of teaching Ikebana is unique. Each student receives individual attention within a classroom setting. Students will get the opportunity to work with other students, observe other students’ arrangements as well as receive individual instruction from the teacher.  As for you, a teacher will be always besides you and teach you in English.  You don't have to worry about jumping in a regular class.

Atelier Soka Homepage : http://www.atelier-soka.com/english/ 

Mika Otani's Instagram is here: https://instagram.com/mikaotani_flowers/ 

The address is here: Park HIlls Minami-aoyama 101, 4-15-4, Minami-aoyama, Minatoku, Tokyo

https://maps.app.goo.gl/qqomXy9NZwAn9M1HA

*Please use the above link of Google map! If you type the address on the map, there is a possibility it leads you to neighbors.

Here is the Atelier of Ikebana artist, Mika Otani.
Even actually near to the luxury brands street, the atelier is located in a quiet high-class residential area.

Please press 101, then the long thin button(2 Chinese character on it. It's confirmation button) at the entrance. You will speak on intercom. The teacher will open the gate. Please come down the stairs, then the atelier is on the right side.

This link is the apartment exterior. Please check the photo before coming to the classroom so as not to get lost.

If you want to buy KENZAN(a needle-pin holder) and a shallow container, and Ikebana scissors,

We will bring tools that you want to buy.

As for tools, please pay by cash on the lesson day.  If you want to pay by credit card,  we will send you the PayPal link to pay in advance.  Pleaes let us know at least 2 days before the lesson.

It takes about 60-90 mins. It depends on you.

All tools including Ikebana scissors, Kenzan, and flower containers are available in the classroom.   

If your cancellation is at least 3 weeks before in advance of the experience,

you will receive a full refund. The fee will pay back to your credit card.

But we need the comission fee (4000 yen per 1 person) because we need some procedure with credit card company and so on.

You may cancel by email to smile@mika-otani.com

If your cancellation is less than 3 weeks in advance,

you will lose the payment for the experience.

This gives us the opportunity to fill the experience.

You can chage the language at the bottom on the booking page!

You will mingle with regular Ikebana learners and 

take a big challenge to create the fundamental Ikebana flower style.

What we’ll do: 

Ikebana artist, Mika Otani, who is a leader of our team has regular Ikebana classes. You will jump in a regular class and learn the basic skills of Ikebana. Mika or other experienced teachers demonstrates how to arrange the fundamental flower style, the basic upright style of Sogetsu school, then you will try to arrange the same style. The merit of this course is that you can mingle with other Ikebana practitioner and appreciate each artwork after your creation. 

The style of teaching Ikebana is unique. Each student receives individual attention within a classroom setting. Students will get the opportunity to work with other students, observe other students’ arrangements as well as receive individual instruction from the teacher.  As for you, a teacher will be always besides you and teach you in English.  You don't have to worry about jumping in a regular class.

Atelier Soka Homepage : http://www.atelier-soka.com/english/ 

Mika Otani's Instagram is here: https://instagram.com/mikaotani_flowers/ 



Where we will be:



The address is here:

8-minutes walk from Omotesando Station

The address is here: Park HIlls Minami-aoyama 101, 4-15-4, Minami-aoyama, Minatoku, Tokyo

Google map:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/qqomXy9NZwAn9M1HA

*Please use the above link of Google map! If you type the address on the map, there is a possibility it leads you to neighbors.

Here is the Atelier of Ikebana artist, Mika Otani.
Even actually near to the luxury brands street, the atelier is located in a quiet high-class residential area.

Please press 101, then the long thin button(2 Chinese character on it. It's confirmation button) at the entrance. You will speak on intercom. The teacher will open the gate. Please come down the stairs, then the atelier is on the right side.

This link is the apartment exterior. Please check the photo before coming to the classroom so as not to get lost.

Link to the apartment exterior

Here is the photo 

Fee: 

28,000 yen per person 

(all floral materials are inclusive) 

All tools are rented in your experience.

If you want to buy KENZAN(a needle-pin holder) and a shallow container, and Ikebana scissors,

please let us know in advance.

We will bring tools that you want to buy.

FYI

KENZAN(Spike-pin holder) 3,000 Yen

Shallow container 1,000 Yen

Ikebana scissors 4,000 Yen

As for tools, please pay by cash on the lesson day.  If you want to pay by credit card,  we will send you the PayPal link to pay in advance.  Pleaes let us know at least 2 days before the lesson.

Time:

It takes about 60-90 mins. It depends on you.

All Necessary Tools:

All tools including Ikebana scissors, Kenzan, and flower containers are available in the classroom.   

About cancellation

If your cancellation is at least 3 weeks before in advance of the experience,

you will receive a full refund. The fee will pay back to your credit card.

But we need the comission fee (4000 yen per 1 person) because we need some procedure with credit card company and so on.

You may cancel by email to smile@mika-otani.com

If your cancellation is less than 3 weeks in advance,

you will lose the payment for the experience.

This gives us the opportunity to fill the experience.

You can chage the language at the bottom on the booking page!

Jumping in a regular Ikebana class

Ikebana Studio - Atelier SOKA is hosting Ikebana Experience ( Japanese flower arrangement) for tourists in English and  we also  have regular classes at Omotesando Atelier.
Here is our website
http://www.atelier-soka.com/english/

Ikebana is not just a flower arrangement but an art. Looking forward to seeing you at our studios in Tokyo. All lessons are conducted in English.

Mika Otani who leads Atelier SOKA  is an active Ikebana artist . She is making a powerful huge arrangement in movie studios, events, restaurants, and fashion show.
A certified Ikebana master, 1st grade professor (RIJI in Japanese), authorized by Sogetsu School of Ikebana, one of the top Ikebana schools in Japan.

You can check a lot of her works on Instagram. Instagram ID is mikaotani_flowers.
https://www.instagram.com/mikaotani_flowers/

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Jumping in a regular Ikebana class

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