Advanced Course(3 days)

Bonsai is a part of traditional Japanese culture that captures the essence of nature's beauty. While global enthusiasm for bonsai continues to grow, opportunities to explore its way of life, values, perspectives, and the art of creation are limited. In this course, spanning three days at a bonsai garden in Nagoya, a bonsai master will share his expertise and provide hands-on guidance. (For intermediate and advanced students.)
Venue
Bonsai Fujiwara
2-2106 Suishoen, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 463-0010

Course Overview

First Day

9:45-10:00
Reception
10:00-16:00
"Exploring Bonsai"
Through hands-on experience, you will deepen your understanding of the way a bonsai lives, how it is viewed, its character, and its value, while also gaining knowledge on how to nurture these captivating creations.
(12:00-13:00 Lunch)
Day 1 "Exploring Bonsai"
After gathering at Bonsai Fujiwara at 10:00 a.m., listen to lecturer Fujiwara's explanation of the bonsai garden along with explanations of the representative bonsai varieties such as Japanese black pine, Japanese oak, and Japanese white pine, and how to care for them.

Deepen your understanding of the way a bonsai lives, how to look at it, its character, and its value. At the same time, you will learn the basic management (watering, fertilizing, etc.) of bonsai.

Second Day

10:00-16:00
"Creating Bonsai"
Create a "concept" for creating a bonsai and learn different "techniques" while creating it.
(12:00-13:00 Lunch)
Day 2: "Creating Bonsai"
With the theme of "creating bonsai," students will formulate a "concept" and learn "techniques" to create bonsai. Specifically, we will create an image of what kind of bonsai we will create, prune it, and then we will attach the needles while simulating the tree. "

Third Day

10:00-16:00
"Enjoying Bonsai"
Place your bonsai into a pot and enjoy bonsai in a variety of ways (decoration, viewing a bonsai garden, interacting with enthusiasts, etc.)
(12:00-13:00 Lunch)
Day 3: "Enjoying Bonsai"
With the theme of "Enjoy Bonsai", you will replant the bonsai into a pot that suits it and enjoy it in various ways (such as decorating it).

Complete Your Bonsai
Complete your own unique bonsai, marking the end of the course.
Apply here You will be redirected to the application form on the website of JFF, the planning and implementation company.