Hobby / Cultural experience in Japan Page 14

• Age 8～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

At the "Kokusai Street Glass Shop," you can experience making photo frames, lamps, and nameplates using Ryukyu glass. You can make glass works that will remind you of the Okinawan sea and are perfect as a memento of your trip!

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• Age 13～Age 75
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

You can make only one piece of Ryukyu glass in the world using the old-fashioned blowing method! The Ryukyu glass we make is Ryukyu glass made from waste bottles such as awamori bottles. You can make glasses made with the same method as Ryukyu glass that was made in Okinawa in the old days. However, rather than just blowing into the glass, you will experience the various processes yourself! There is no doubt that you will be able to enjoy the blowing glass experience that is satisfying and satisfying♪ *The experience fee is the basic fee. Additional charges will apply for optional colors and patterns. Please check on site. Experience age 13 years and over. In this plan, you can make one glass or vase.

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• Age 4～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Our friendly staff will help you have the best time in Japan. Let's dive into Japanese culture together! ▶︎About our class Our sushi making experience cooking class started in Tokyo in 2023. The theme is "Japanese food" and "experience". We started with the desire to enjoy Japanese food culture and sushi making with people from all over the world! Let's enjoy the ramen making experience together in Japan! I look forward to seeing you in Japan! ! ▶︎Menu, schedule It's about 1 hour. Let's enjoy matcha and Japanese sweets while making your own matcha! ▶︎Location Our cooking class is located in the center of Osaka! Osaka is a popular tourist destination in Japan where history and culture remain strong and everyone wants to visit once. It is also recommended to go sightseeing in Osaka before or after the cooking class! ▶︎Instructor, staff All cooking classes are held in English. Local staff with extensive overseas experience will provide you with the best entertainment! It will surely be an unforgettable memory!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00

Our friendly staff will help you have the best time in Japan. Let's dive into Japanese culture together! ▶︎About our class Our sushi making experience cooking class started in Tokyo in 2023. The theme is "Japanese food" and "experience". We started with the desire to enjoy Japanese food culture and sushi making with people from all over the world! Let's enjoy the ramen making experience together in Japan! I look forward to seeing you in Japan! ! ▶︎Menu, schedule It's about 1 hour. Let's enjoy matcha and Japanese sweets while making your own matcha! ▶︎Location Our cooking class is located in the center of Asakusa, a 1-minute walk from Asakusa Station! Asakusa is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Tokyo, where history and culture remain strong, and everyone wants to visit once. After the meal, you can take memorable photos with the landmarks of Asakusa! It is also recommended to go sightseeing in Asakusa before or after the class! ▶︎Instructor, staff All cooking classes are held in English. Local staff with extensive overseas experience will provide you with the best entertainment! It will surely be an unforgettable memory!

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Sushi and ramen are representative of Japanese culture, and the best way to enjoy Japanese food is to master these two!! Our friendly staff will help you have the best time in Japan! Let's dive into Japanese culture together! ▶︎MenuYou can learn how to make the most popular sushi and ramen in our Japanese cooking class! 1: RamenYou can master all the ramen soup and char siu! 2: Nigiri sushiThe most popular and standard sushi style in Japan, and the origin of sushi! ▶︎LocationOur class is located in the heart of Tsukiji (just 5 minutes from the station), Tokyo's most popular tourist city, and is a must-visit place at least once in your life because of its many unique fish markets and cultures. We also recommend taking a stroll around Tsukiji before and after class! ▶︎Instructor/Staff IntroductionOur English-speaking local staff will enthusiastically teach you great lessons. It's sure to be an unforgettable memory in Tokyo!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Are you ready to become a "sushi chef"? Sushi is a representative of Japanese culture, so making sushi is the best way to enjoy Japanese food!! Our friendly staff will help you have the best time in Japan. Let's dive into Japanese culture together! ▶︎About our class Our sushi making experience cooking class started in 2023. The theme is "Japanese food" and "experience". We started with the desire to enjoy Japanese food culture and sushi making together with people from all over the world! ▶︎Location Our cooking class is located in the center of Osaka! Osaka is a popular tourist destination in Japan where history and culture remain strong and everyone wants to visit once. It is also recommended to go sightseeing in Osaka before or after the cooking class! ▶︎Instructor, staff All cooking classes are held in English. Local staff with extensive overseas experience will treat you with the best entertainment! Your memories of Japan will surely be unforgettable! ▶︎Menu changes The following menus are available. ・Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, halal, allergies (not including meat, nuts, fruits) *Please be sure to respond in advance if you need to change the menu. *We cannot accommodate changes to the menu on the day of your visit. *We cannot accommodate requests for likes and dislikes of certain ingredients or requests for changes to ingredients of your choice.

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• In Door Activity
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• Age 12～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

You can experience the standard Asakusa sightseeing rental kimono experience! Now it is a standard Asakusa sightseeing activity to rent a kimono and go sightseeing. Asakusa is full of fun things to do, such as historical buildings and the lively Nakamise Street. Have fun sightseeing around the city wearing a traditional Japanese kimono.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:00

This is a calligraphy experience focusing on kanji. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced calligrapher, you can create memories of your trip by performing calligraphy on a wall (2m long x 3m wide), which you can't usually write on. Experience the wabi-sabi that disappears in 15 minutes. It is a Japanese-style room with tatami mats, but you can choose to practice on calligraphy paper at a Terakoya desk and chair while sitting upright. Let's enjoy an experience that you can't usually have together. ~Experience flow~ ①Experience plan explanation and hearing. (5 minutes) We will ask you about today's plan while drinking tea. ②The teacher will create a sample. (5 minutes) The teacher will write a sample of the desired font and decide the activity content. ③First practice performance. (5 minutes) First, start with the activity with your own free idea. Get a feel for the expression of your thoughts. ④A lecture before the final copy and an explanation of the points to finish the work. (25 minutes) After receiving an explanation of how to use a large brush and the points, solidify the image on the paper and practice on special paper. Enjoy free expression. ⑤ Creating a large-scale calligraphy performance piece. You will receive plenty of stretching time, as well as a video and photos of the process of creating the finished piece, which will be provided digitally upon request. *We can also set a "time extension" upon request. Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:00

For international customers, why not express your soul through calligraphy? You will be able to write your name, motto, favorite words, and anime characters in kanji. Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Japanese calligraphy right next to the iconic Himeji Castle. Feel the real brush strokes as you embark on a journey through centuries of cultural heritage. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will inspire your creativity and deepen your understanding of the art of calligraphy. Don't worry if you are a first-timer, any skill level is welcome. Awaken your senses to the beauty of calligraphy. Our instructors will help you. For domestic customers, this is a calligraphy experience centered on kanji. Why not express your heart through calligraphy? Write your favorite characters, mottos, and words for loved ones in kanji. Why not spend a rich, brief moment, slowly settling your mind and feeling the aroma of ink? For first-timers and experienced people alike. Awaken your senses to the beauty of calligraphy. Our instructors will support you carefully. Whether you are a first-timer or an experienced person, you can relax and enjoy making memories of your trip! The room is a Japanese-style room with tatami mats, but you can choose to practice calligraphy at a table with a Terakoya desk and chair in seiza. Let's enjoy experiences that you can't usually have, from practicing on Hanshi paper to creating works on colored paper and postcards! ~Experience flow~ ①Explanation of the experience plan and hearing. (5 minutes) While drinking tea, we will ask you about today's plan. ②The teacher will create a sample. (5 minutes) The teacher will write a sample of the desired calligraphy style and decide the activity content. ③Start practicing on Hannsi (Japanese calligraphy paper) (20 minutes) You will practice freely while adding explanations of brushes and kanji. Even if it's your first time, you can practice as many sheets as you like with free expression. ④A lecture before finishing the final work and an explanation of the points to finish the work. (10 minutes) If you would like to do a large-scale wall calligraphy performance, we will hold a first trial performance. If you wish, we will hold a lecture before finishing your work, such as making Shikishi (traditional Japanese square paper), postcards, or Sensu (traditional Japanese holding fan). After that, you can practice on special paper. Enjoy free expression. ⑤ Completion of the work and a commemorative photo. The finished work will be stamped with a finishing seal, and you will be given a commemorative photo and a digital video upon request. *We can also set a "time extension" for the leisurely time upon request. Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

You can go sightseeing wearing Oguri Kimono Salon's original Kyoto yukata. Recommended for those who want to fully enjoy the night! This is a next-day return plan that allows you to leisurely sightsee for one day. (*Please return the item by noon the next day.) We have a wide variety of Kyoto yukatas that are rarely worn in Okinawa♪ We also have yukata in men's and children's sizes. Would you like to walk around the streets of Okinawa wearing a yukata? ~Oguri Kimono Salon~ Based on the concept of ``Freedom for Kimono'', we introduce a free way of dressing to a world where conservative styles were the norm (KIMONO).

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• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

You can go sightseeing wearing a retro, cute, and girly patterned yukata. Recommended for those who want to fully enjoy the night! This is a next-day return plan that allows you to leisurely sightsee for one day. (*Please return it by noon the next day.)Would you like to walk around the streets of Okinawa wearing a yukata? Lace innerwear and sandals are also available as options, so you can enjoy a total coordination. ~Oguri Kimono Salon~ Based on the concept of ``Freedom for Kimono'', we introduce a free way of dressing to a world where conservative styles were the norm (KIMONO).

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• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

You can go sightseeing wearing a yukata with Okinawan traditional dyed ``Bingata'' pattern. Recommended for those who want to fully enjoy the night! This is a next-day return plan that allows you to leisurely sightsee for a day. (*Please return it by noon the next day.)Would you like to take a walk around the streets of Okinawa wearing a bingata yukata? We also have plans that include hair styling ♪ ~ Oguri Kimono Salon ~ Based on the concept of ``Freedom for Kimono'', we introduce a free way of dressing to the world where conservative styles were the norm (KIMONO). Masu.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a plan where you can sightsee while wearing Oguri Kimono Salon's original Kyoto yukata. We have a wide variety of Kyoto yukata, which are rarely worn in Okinawa.We also provide hair styling for women. Would you like to walk around the streets of Okinawa wearing a yukata? This is a special plan for couples only♪ ~ Oguri Kimono Salon ~ Based on the concept of "Freedom for Kimono", we introduce a free way of dressing to the world where conservative style was the norm (KIMONO). I am.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a plan that allows you to sightsee while wearing traditional Okinawan Ryukyu costumes. Women also have their hair styled. Would you like to explore the streets of Okinawa in Ryuso clothing? This is a special plan for couples only♪ ~ Oguri Kimono Salon ~ Based on the concept of "Freedom for Kimono", we introduce a free way of dressing to the world where conservative style was the norm (KIMONO). I am.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a plan where you can sightsee while wearing Oguri Kimono Salon's original Kyoto yukata. We have a wide variety of Kyoto yukatas that are rarely worn in Okinawa♪ We also have yukata in men's and children's sizes. Would you like to walk around the streets of Okinawa wearing a yukata? ~Oguri Kimono Salon~ Based on the concept of ``Freedom for Kimono'', we introduce a free way of dressing to a world where conservative styles were the norm (KIMONO).

• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This plan allows you to go sightseeing wearing a retro, cute, girly patterned yukata. (Only the fee for dressing and preparation is included. Hair styling is not included.) Why not stroll around the streets of Okinawa in a yukata? We also offer options such as lace innerwear and sandals, so you can enjoy a total coordination. ~Oguri Kimono Salon~ Based on the concept of "Freedom in Kimono," we are introducing a free way of wearing kimono to the world where conservative styles were the norm.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a plan where you can go sightseeing wearing a yukata with Okinawan traditional dyed ``Bingata'' pattern. Would you like to walk around the streets of Okinawa wearing a bingata yukata? We also have plans that include hair styling ♪ ~ Oguri Kimono Salon ~ Based on the concept of ``Freedom for Kimono'', we introduce a free way of dressing to the world where conservative styles were the norm (KIMONO). Masu.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a plan where you can go sightseeing wearing Ryukyu costume. You will wear a kimono with a traditional Okinawan dyed pattern, ``Bingata,'' and a uchikake over it. Would you like to explore the streets of Okinawa in Ryuso clothing? A hair set is also included ♪ ~ Oguri Kimono Salon ~ Based on the concept of "Freedom for Kimono", we are introducing a free way of dressing to the world where conservative styles were the norm (KIMONO). .

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• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a reasonable small experience plan where you can wear Ryukyu costumes. Wearing a kimono with Okinawan's traditional dyed pattern "Bingata" and a uchikake over it, you can freely enjoy taking photos in the store with your camera or mobile phone♪ (*We do not have a photo studio) Feel free to do so. I want to experience it! I just want to take photos in my free time between sightseeing! It is recommended for anyone who wants. ~Oguri Kimono Salon~ Based on the concept of ``Freedom for Kimono'', we introduce a free way of dressing to a world where conservative styles were the norm (KIMONO).

• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a reasonable mini experience plan where you can try on Okinawa's traditional Ryukyu costume. Put on the uchikake and feel free to take photos in the store with your own camera or cell phone♪ (※This is not a photo studio) Recommended for those who want a casual experience! Or just want to take photos in their free time between sightseeing! (Only the cost of dressing and preparation, no hair and makeup) ~Oguri Kimono Salon~ Based on the concept of "Freedom in Kimono", we are introducing a free way of wearing Kimono to the world where conservative styles were the norm.

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• Age 4～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Are you ready to become a "sushi chef"? Sushi is a representative of Japanese culture, so making sushi is the best way to enjoy Japanese food!! Our friendly staff will help you have the best time in Japan. Let's dive into Japanese culture together! ▶︎About our class Our sushi making experience cooking class started in Tokyo in 2023. The theme is "Japanese food" and "experience". We started with the desire to enjoy Japanese food culture and sushi making with people from all over the world! ▶︎Menu There are many different types of sushi in Japan. In this cooking class, you will learn how to make nigiri sushi and roll sushi. 1: Nigiri sushi The most standard and popular sushi in Japan, and also the origin of sushi. 2: Roll sushi A type of sushi that is popular around the world, where ingredients are wrapped in rice. ▶︎Schedule It is about 2 hours. In the first hour, you will learn the history of sushi and how to make sushi, and actually make sushi! The second hour is free time to make sushi and meal time. After the meal, you can take a memorable photo with the landmark of Asakusa! ▶︎LocationOur cooking class is located in the center of Asakusa, a 1-minute walk from Asakusa Station! Asakusa is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Tokyo, with a strong history and culture. It is also recommended to go sightseeing in Asakusa before or after the cooking class! ▶︎Instructors and staffAll cooking classes are held in English. Local staff with extensive overseas experience will provide you with the best entertainment! Your memories in Tokyo will surely be unforgettable! ▶︎Menu changesThe following menus can be accommodated. ・Vegan・Vegetarian・Gluten-free・Halal・Allergy (no meat, nuts, fruit)※Please be sure to respond in advance if you need to change the menu. ※We cannot accommodate menu changes on the day of the event. ※We cannot accommodate requests for likes and dislikes of ingredients or changes to desired ingredients.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Let's learn a set of movements of our clan's basic sword techniques. Also, you know how to handle a sword and walk and stand properly using a bokken (wooden sword). In the next part, you'll learn to shoot an arrow with a traditional bow. In the final part a thorough explanation of samurai armor． Program1. Opening Meditation2. Instructor Demonstration3. Changing to a Samurai Attire4. Namba Style Walking5. Introduction to Samurai Weapons6. Long Sword practice6. Explanation and Donning Japanese Armor7. Photo session

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• Age 18～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30

Kaga Yuzen, a traditional craft of Kanazawa, is loved by women who like kimono because of its fine patterns and deep colors. As a kimono store that has been in business for over 90 years, Akari has a large selection of carefully selected Kaga Yuzen, from traditional classical patterns centered on fine and live-action five-colored flower patterns to modern and stylish small patterns. You can rent it at a very reasonable price. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① When you come to the store, complete the reception and choose a kimono. Coordinate kimono, obi and bag. If you get lost, the staff will give you advice. ② Dressing It is dressed by skilled staff. It takes about 20 minutes. ③ Hair set (option) This is a hair set by a hairdresser. Please feel free to contact us if you have a desired hairstyle. ④ When you are ready to go out, make payment and go out. Please enjoy the town of Kanazawa slowly. ⑤ Return Please return within 3 hours of going out.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

Because you can use plenty of clay, you can make 3-4 works such as teacups and teacups! Since it's mainly hand-kneaded, even beginners can easily participate. Let's challenge making original vessels while having fun with family and friends!

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:15 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 13:15 / 15:00

We will make authentic Kyoto confectionery under craftsmen's guidance. Please make memories that can stay in memory forever in Kyoto.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

A first for Okinawa! Experience art in a studio on the beach while watching the spectacular ocean! A completely new activity that can only be experienced in Nanjyo, Okinawa! While watching the beautiful ocean spread out before your eyes, why not relax with a drink in a studio on the beach that feels like you are on an Okinawan beach and create your own painting of the beautiful scenery of Okinawa? ? This is a unique experience that can only be done at Artbar Okinawa! Don't worry if you are not good at painting! There is no right answer in art! At our studio, experienced instructors will guide you carefully, so even those who are not good at painting can fully enjoy the world of art. Very popular with families and couples! You can participate empty-handed! It can be enjoyed by children and adults, so it is perfect for making memories of your trip to Okinawa. It can be enjoyed comfortably regardless of the weather, so it is a particularly popular spot when it rains ◎ Perfect as a memento of your trip! Spend a luxurious time to remember your trip to Okinawa as your own painting! (The content of the painting will vary depending on the date and time. Please check the Artbar Okinawa website for the schedule.)

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• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

☆★Stylish men's hakama plan now available★☆ Just add a little to the men's kimono plan and you can look this stylish, cool, and dignified! Recommended for strolling, for dads celebrating Shichi-Go-San, and for sightseeing for a kimono experience. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Arrival / Reception ② Kimono selection ③ Dressing ④ Going out ⑤ Return

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• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

☆★Available long-sleeved kimono plan is now available★☆ This is VASARA's standard long-sleeved kimono rental plan that allows you to enjoy your special day in a more glamorous way. The regular price 49,390 yen (tax included) plan is now 18,590 yen (tax included)! Please enjoy the experience of creating the area around the obi and more advanced kimono because it is a furisode. This plan includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair styling services. Would you like to make your important day look gorgeous with a glossy long-sleeved kimono? ～Flow of the day～①Visiting the store/Reception②Choosing a kimono③Dressing/hair setting④Going out⑤Returning

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:30

You can make your favorite things such as teacups, mugs, bowls, and plates with Shigaraki clay. You are free to make whatever you want, so you can even make a clock (plus machine fee 1,650 yen).

• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

"Mizuhiki" is a decorative string used for gift envelopes and gifts. It is a traditional Japanese craft that is processed by coloring and winding kinshi. Recently, it has been arranged into Japanese modern accessories and interior goods. In this course, you will learn the basic awaji knot and plum knot, and combine it with your favorite Japanese paper to make an original bag.

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