Kagoshima in Handmade / Handcraft workshops

• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

It is a workshop to make original bag by knitting leaves of 1 m in diameter. Once you learn how to make it, you can make works using various leaves.

• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

When walking on the beach there are lots of sea jewels, such as shells and seaweeds (fragments of horn glass). Why do not you make accessories and interior only for yourself with treasure buried in sand? Materials are prepared in advance, but those with time are also recommended to collect materials while walking along the coast. For tours for many years, we will hold a cafe tea factory that is doing a cleaning activity on the national coast.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

At "Satsuma tinware Iwakiri Mikunido", you can experience tin plate making from adult to children. The time is about one hour, so you can participate between sightseeing. One to 10 people can be accommodated at one time. Why do not you make one original tin plate in the world?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

At "Satsuma Tinware Iwakiri Bikodo", both adults and children can experience making tin plates that are larger than usual (14.5 cm in diameter). The time is about 1 hour, so you can participate in the interval between sightseeing. We can accommodate 1 to 10 people at a time. Why don't you make one original tin dish in the world?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

This is a plan to make Oshima Tsumugi, a specialty product of Amami Oshima, using an actual Oshima Tsumugi handloom. Each and every thread of Oshima Tsumugi is intricately colored, and when the vertical and horizontal threads intersect, it becomes a single pattern. Please join us for a handmade experience where you can experience the beautiful colors and the fun of hand-weaving. After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Vegetable dyeing refers to the process of dyeing cloth by extracting pigments from flower petals, grass, and tree branches. This vegetable dyeing is also used in some of the dyeing techniques of Oshima Tsumugi. At Amami-no-Sato, you can actually dye handkerchiefs and other cloth products with plant dyes to create original scarves in deep colors. After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

“Amami no Sato” is a tourist facility where you can experience the nature, culture, and lifestyle of Amami, even though it is located on the mainland of Kagoshima Prefecture. It is a plan to make an original strap using Oshima Tsumugi thread produced in the workshop in the hall. A strap made by putting a wish written inside the braided cord is very popular as a wonderful souvenir! Why don't you participate in making a strap with your precious thoughts? After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 9～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

“Amami no Sato” is a tourist facility where you can experience the nature, culture, and lifestyle of Amami, even though it is located on the mainland of Kagoshima Prefecture. It is a plan to make an original bracelet using Oshima Tsumugi thread produced in the workshop in the hall. A bracelet made by inserting a wish written inside the braid is very popular as a wonderful memorial! The length is made to suit the customer, so it can also be used as an anklet! Why don't you participate in making a strap with your precious thoughts? After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

Vegetable dyeing refers to the process of dyeing cloth by extracting pigments from flower petals, grass, and tree branches. This vegetable dyeing is also used in some of the dyeing techniques of Oshima Tsumugi. At Amami-no-Sato, you can actually dye handkerchiefs and other fabrics with plant dyes to create original handkerchiefs in deep colors. After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 10
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

By weaving the weft into the warp prepared in advance, it will be a children-only plan. You can experience the traditional crafts of Kagoshima. Please join us for a handmade experience where you can easily experience the beautiful colors of Oshima Tsumugi and the joy of hand-weaving. *Recommended for children aged 5 to 10 (120 cm or taller). After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity