# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Japanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness workshop - Goldfish theme
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: In collaboration with our special mindfulness instructor, Tiffany, we are delighted to invite you to a unique Japanese cultural workshop.About this EventJapanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness Workshop: Goldfish theme – A Taste of Japanese SummerBy Wayfarer Shodo EdinburghIn collaboration with our special mindfulness instructor, Tiffany, we are delighted to invite you to a unique Japanese cultural workshop.? Japanese Goldfish Scooping & Mindfulness Workshop ?Experience one of Japan's most beloved summer traditions in a relaxing and mindful setting.Kingyo Sukui (Goldfish Scooping) is a nostalgic activity that has been enjoyed by generations of Japanese people at summer festivals (Matsuri). Using a delicate paper scooping net, participants gently try to catch goldfish while embracing patience, focus, and acceptance. Rather than simply being a game, it teaches us to slow down, stay present, and appreciate each moment.In Japanese culture, goldfish are cherished symbols of good fortune, prosperity, beauty, and the refreshing spirit of summer. Watching them gracefully swim through the water brings a natural sense of calm and coolness, making them an iconic part of Japan's seasonal traditions.Together with a guided mindfulness session led by our certified meditation instructor, Tiffany, this workshop offers an opportunity to step away from everyday stress, reconnect with yourself, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere inspired by a traditional Japanese summer evening.Join us for a cosy cultural experience, complete with authentic Japanese tea and traditional snacks ?✨Whether you are completely new to Japanese culture or simply looking for a unique and relaxing experience, everyone is warmly welcome.If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via Instagram or email.We look forward to sharing this special experience with you. ?Event Details? Date: 11th July? Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM? Location: Hampton Hotel Fountainbridge Lobby, Edinburgh?‍? Instructors:Wayfarer Shodo EdinburghTiffany (Mindfulness Instructor)? Price: £20 per person? Maximum Capacity: 8 participants? Includes:Japanese calligraphy experienceFree Japanese green teaTraditional Japanese snackAll materials providedGuided mindfulness sessionWhat You Will Experience✨ Discover the tradition of Japanese Kingyo Sukui, a classic summer festival game loved throughout Japan✨ Learn about the cultural meaning of goldfish as symbols of luck, elegance, prosperity, and the refreshing feeling of summer✨ Practice mindfulness through gentle concentration, patience, and being fully present in the moment✨ Enjoy a calming guided meditation led by Tiffany✨ Relax with authentic Japanese tea and traditional snacks while experiencing the atmosphere of a Japanese summer festivalWhether you are interested in Japanese culture, mindfulness, creativity, or simply taking time for yourself, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to slow down, embrace the beauty of the present moment, and experience one of Japan's most treasured summer traditions.We look forward to welcoming you.Testimonial from previous workshop participants"Excellent — the workshop was a highly worthwhile experience. I'm definitely going to come to more.""Thank you for such an enjoyable and inspiring workshop. I left feeling motivated to continue developing my calligraphy skills.""As a first timer, I felt extremely welcomed and left feeling happy with myself."  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3a4d6290-7a6d-11f1-b048-852e1fd2d67a-rimg-w592-h740-dcece8dc-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3a78b850-7a6d-11f1-b048-852e1fd2d67a-rimg-w417-h740-dc141414-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/3aa76970-7a6d-11f1-ae36-5d54fcd89069-rimg-w417-h740-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/3adcf860-7a6d-11f1-b048-852e1fd2d67a-rimg-w592-h740-dcece8dc-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3b2fd350-7a6d-11f1-9c5f-b15bd5656509-rimg-w616-h740-dcede8dd-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3b62f140-7a6d-11f1-b048-852e1fd2d67a-rimg-w592-h740-dcece8dc-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3ba3a3c0-7a6d-11f1-9c5f-b15bd5656509-rimg-w417-h740-dc312e2e-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/japanese-calligraphy-and-mindfulness-workshop-goldfish-theme/100001992749663888
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts, festivals, health-wellness, meditation
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 22.38, max: 22.38, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
- **lat**: 55.9427175
- **long**: -3.2120759
- **full address**: Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End, 166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Japanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness workshop - Goldfish theme being held?
  - **A:** Japanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness workshop - Goldfish theme takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End, 166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Japanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness workshop - Goldfish theme?
  - **A:** Japanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness workshop - Goldfish theme is organized by Wayfarer  Shodo  Edinburgh.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Japanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness workshop - Goldfish theme is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Japanese Calligraphy & Mindfulness workshop - Goldfish theme sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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