Kameoka/Kyotamba in Handmade / Handcraft workshops

• Age 10～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00

《Swordsmithing experience in Oku-Kyoto! 》・Why don't you try to make your own sword by listening to a story about Japanese swords from an attractive young swordsmith?・Beat the steel with your own hands and create a knife with a blade length of 15cm. <<Experience Schedule>> ①Learn about the history of Japanese swords and how to appreciate them ②Visit fire-making ③Fire-making ④Annealing 《Required time》 3 to 5 hours 《Regarding reservations》We are currently receiving a large number of inquiries and reservations, making it difficult to make reservations.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00 / 13:30

《Swordsmithing experience in Oku-Kyoto!》・Why not listen to a fascinating young swordsmith talk about Japanese swords and make your own Japanese-style knife? ・This plan involves hammering out steel with your own hands and making a Japanese-style knife. 《Experience Schedule》①Learn about the history and appreciation of Japanese swords②Observe the fire-making process③Fire-making④Annealing⑤File-making⑥Inscribing the name⑦Quenching⑧Polishing⑨Sharpening⑩Making the handle⑪Complete You can take it home on the day! *The sheath (made of leather) will be made by the swordsmith to match the finished sword. The sheath will be mailed to you at a later date. 《Time required》4-5 hours*This will vary depending on the number of people participating. 《Regarding the delivery of the leather sheath》The leather sheath will be made by the swordsmith and mailed to you at a later date. *Currently, it takes about 10 days to deliver. *Domestic shipping is free, but if it is shipped overseas, an additional shipping fee will be required. 《Regarding reservations》*We are currently receiving a large number of inquiries and reservations, and it is difficult to make reservations.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Experience indigo dyeing T-shirts or tote bags using indigo in Hozu, Kameoka, Kyoto. Create your own original indigo dyed T-shirt or tote bag! ●What kind of company is Kyoto Hozu Indigo Studio? Founded in 1997. Kyoto Hozu Indigo Studio Co., Ltd., a Kyoto indigo dyeing and Ryukyu indigo dyeing studio in Kameoka, Kyoto, is a studio that revived the legendary Kyoto indigo "Kyoto indigo" in 2015 and branded it as "Kyoho indigo". We aim to revitalize the region through product development, sales, and experiential learning using indigo. While providing many Ryukyu indigo dyes to major fashion brands, we also create various specialty products of Hozu, Kameoka using Kyoindigo/Kyoho indigo. ●Recommended points for the indigo dyeing experience at Kyoto Hozu Indigo Studio! ★Point 1: There is a high degree of freedom in design, so you can create truly original works rather than starting from a fixed design. ★Point: This workshop is easy for beginners to participate in and feel at ease, as craftsmen who have been holding indigo dyeing experiences for over 1,200 people over the past two years will carefully explain how to dye. ★Point 3: There are a wide variety of experience materials, and you can change materials after entering the workshop. There are dozens of types of scarves alone. *Limited to materials equivalent to or greater than the experience this time. Let's have fun and create an original, one-of-a-kind indigo dyeing piece! -------Nearby tourist spots-----------(1) Hozugawa River Rafting (2) Trolley train (3) Sanga Stadium (4) Izumo Taisha Shrine (5) Yunohana Onsen (6) Hozugawa Auto Campsite

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups