Okinawa in Handmade / Handcraft workshops Page 3

• Age 4～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave the original shawl, which is unique in the world, with a saori loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave the original muffler, which is unique in the world, with a saori loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave two original coasters, which are unique in the world, with a saori loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

It was born from the idea that the whole family would want to do the same thing and have fun together! ▶︎Special discount plan for one family only.This course is reserved for one family. This is a special plan that the whole family, from children to adults, can enjoy. ▶︎You can make cute creations in just 1 hour, so you can easily enjoy them before or after sightseeing! ! Suitable for children as young as 4 years old ♪ Dads and moms may fall in love with this new style of chalk art ♪ Please make memories with everyone at a great value ♪♪ ＜*This plan is for families only and is for groups of 4 or more. Discount available upon application>◉Good location where you can stop by Churaumi Aquarium, American Village, etc. on the way. ◉5 minutes to the sea! There are many tourist spots, cafes, and Okinawa soba restaurants in the surrounding area. ◉Free gifts of photos and video recording data during the experience!

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30

▶︎60 minute plan for those who want to try it out easily. This plan uses a 15cm square blackboard to create mini interior art. We recommend this plan for those with small children who want to make the most of their time sightseeing and experiencing things! ▶︎Everyone from 4 years old to grandparents can participate. *Limited to our store* You can make Okinawan art such as shisa, shells, hibiscus, dolphins, whales, and palm trees ♪◉ Art to remember from Okinawa! Great for making souvenirs for yourself ♪◉ A perfect plan for those who want to make their room fashionable. ◯Good location for stopping by while sightseeing such as Churaumi Aquarium and American Village. ◯5 minutes to the sea! There are many tourist spots and stylish cafes in the surrounding area. ◎Take your work home right away ◎Free photo and video shooting data as a gift!

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00

This is the Sea Flower workshop, a handmade souvenir experience. [Experience content] Original panel, 2 mini shisa figures *A wooden freestanding stand is an additional option for 1,500 yen. This experience allows you to paint a beach with acrylic paint on the board of your choice, pour epoxy resin (resin), and create waves using a heat gun. We will carefully assist you so that you can create your work safely and enjoyably. Why not take this experience by yourself, or create wonderful memories with a couple, friends, or family? This experience takes more than a day for the resin liquid to harden, so you cannot take it home on the day. The finished product will be collected the next day or later, or shipped cash on delivery.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 9～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

"Yaeyama Minsa" is a textile made of cotton, plain weave, and produced in Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town. The biggest feature is that the five and four kasuri patterns embody the idea of ​​``Forever and ever, until the end of the five (five) worlds (four).'' Yaeyama Minsa-ori goes through many processes to create a single piece of fabric, but just like in the past, many of these processes are done by hand with great care. At the Minsa Crafts Museum, customers can actually experience ``weaving'', one of the processes of Yaeyama Minsa weaving, for themselves. Our instructors will provide direct and detailed guidance, so even beginners can enjoy the experience with confidence.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 9～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

"Yaeyama Minsa" is a textile made of cotton, plain weave, and produced in Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town. The biggest feature is that the five and four kasuri patterns embody the idea of ​​``Forever and ever, until the end of the five (five) worlds (four).'' Yaeyama Minsa-ori goes through many processes to create a single piece of fabric, but just like in the past, many of these processes are done by hand with great care. At the Minsa Crafts Museum, customers can actually experience ``weaving'', one of the processes of Yaeyama Minsa weaving, for themselves. Our instructors will provide direct and detailed guidance, so even beginners can enjoy the experience with confidence.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 9～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00 / 14:30 / 15:30

"Yaeyama Minsa" is a textile made of cotton, plain weave, and produced in Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town. The biggest feature is that the five and four kasuri patterns embody the idea of ​​``Forever and ever, until the end of the five (five) worlds (four).'' Yaeyama Minsa-ori goes through many processes to create a single piece of fabric, but just like in the past, many of these processes are done by hand with great care. At the Minsa Crafts Museum, customers can actually experience ``weaving'', one of the processes of Yaeyama Minsa weaving, for themselves. Our instructors will provide direct and detailed guidance, so even beginners can enjoy the experience with confidence.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 75
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

-Make a fashionable key chain using glass balls and Basho thread. -Items that make you feel the sea breeze, filled with tropical characteristics.・ For travel souvenirs and gifts. Recommended for families and couples. ★ What is a glitter ball strap? ★ The experience starts with choosing 6 colored glass balls with their own meanings. Add a special arrangement to the glass ball to create a glittering "glitter ball". Basho thread, which is the material of Okinawa's traditional craft "Basho cloth", is woven so as to wrap the glitter ball to complete the strap. ★ Items that make you feel tropical ★ The completed glitter ball strap shines brilliantly when you hold it over the light such as the sun. A perfect strap for Okinawan souvenirs, reminiscent of the bright tropical sun, the glittering sea and beaches.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:30 / 14:00 / 15:30

Would you like to leave your memories of your trip to Miyakojima in a tangible form? Please come and experience it when you have free time, such as when the weather is bad or the tour is cancelled. It's surprisingly fun to try! We have received a lot of feedback, and it is very popular not only with customers with children, but also with couples and groups of friends! You can take your colored work home with you on the same day.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 5～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Very popular! This is an art experience using marine plastic from Okinawa. Marine plastic waste that has washed up in the ocean off Okinawa is transformed into treasures! You can make a one-of-a-kind keychain. You can enjoy both learning and crafting. It's sure to become a wonderful memory of your trip to Okinawa!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 3～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Very popular! This is an art experience using marine plastic from Okinawa. Marine plastic waste that has washed up in the ocean off Okinawa is transformed into treasures! You can make a one-of-a-kind initial keychain. You can enjoy both learning and crafting♪ You can make matching items, or you can make items for each other♪ It's sure to be a wonderful memory of your trip to Okinawa!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

AGES BASE is located in the "Okinawa Craft Forest", about 15 minutes by car from Naha Airport. Okinawan wood is turned into an original pen & keychain! Why not experience the fun of "craftsmanship"? You can also choose different experiences for each group! ⚫︎Pen making and polishing experience (time required: about 60 minutes) Use a woodworking lathe to polish the shaft of a wooden pen with sandpaper. Each time you polish it, the wood surface becomes smoother and you can create your own original pen while enjoying the changes in the beauty of the wood grain. ⚫︎Pen making and carving experience (time required: about 120 to 180 minutes) Use a woodworking lathe to carve the shaft of a wooden pen with a bit (blade) into your favorite shape. Make a completely original pen while enjoying the beauty of the wood grain. ⚫︎Keychain polishing experience (time required: about 40 minutes) Use a woodworking lathe to polish the shaft of a wooden keychain with sandpaper. Each time you polish it, the wood surface becomes smoother, and you can enjoy the changes in the beauty of the wood grain as you create your own original keychain. ⚫︎Pen & Keychain (Time required: approx. 120-180 minutes) You will create a total of two items, a wooden pen and a keychain, using the same wood. The wooden pen's shaft is carved into the desired shape using a cutting tool, and then polished to finish. The keychain is polished to finish.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave an original tapestry (about 50 cm), which is unique in the world, with a loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave the original luncheon mat, which is unique in the world, with a saori loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave an original hat, which is unique in the world, with a loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

A lacquer workshop in Maejima, Naha City, offers a "simple gold lacquer" experience class for tourists and those who want to try gold lacquering even though they don't have much time. This class incorporates traditional gold lacquering techniques, but is a shortened version that anyone can easily enjoy. You can have a unique experience of using the gold lacquer technique to repair broken vessels and other broken items and breathe new life into them. "Simple gold lacquer" is perfect for travelers with limited time, and even beginners can participate with confidence. By decorating the broken parts as "scenery", you can create original works full of personality. However, since the works created in this experience are simplified versions, they cannot be used for eating or drinking, but they are perfect as interior art that you can enjoy as decoration. Vessels that you have repaired and designed yourself will become a special one-of-a-kind item, and by displaying them in your home or office, they will become wonderful art pieces that will brighten up your space! Full-scale gold lacquer experience classes using real lacquer are also held regularly every month. You can take your time to repair vessels and broken items while carefully learning traditional techniques, and experience discovering new beauty.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

In Oura Bay, it can be held all year round regardless of the ebb and flow of the tide and the season. Since it is located on the east coast side, it is protected from the north wind even in winter and is calm. Even beginners can easily enjoy sea kayaking. You can also stroll along the natural beaches, pick up shells and coral fragments, and make pendants. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① Meet at Jugon no Sato. After changing clothes, go to the beach! 10 minutes ② Put on your life jacket on the beach and ask how to row a kayak and what to look out for. 10 minutes ③ Finally board the kayak and depart. You can go well right away. 10 minutes ④ After practicing in shallow water and getting used to it, go a little deeper. You can see corals and fish. 20 minutes ⑤ After sea kayaking, beachcombing. When you find your favorite shell or piece of coral, put it through a string to make it a pendant. 30 minutes ⑥ The experience is over. To change clothes. Thank you for your hard work. 10 minutes

• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

-Make a key chain using microplastic mixed with sea sand.・ Garbage from all over the world is washed up on the beaches of Okinawa.・ In the experience, we will also explain about marine debris and microplastics. ★ Garbage on the beaches of Okinawa ★ Beautiful beaches of Okinawa that attract many people. However, in reality, garbage from all over the world is thrown up every day. Marine debris is now a major problem in the world, and it is said that the sea in 2050 will have more garbage than fish. ★ About microplastics ★ Among them, the one that has become a particular problem is the plastic that has flowed into the sea. Light and durable plastics are essential to our lives, but once they flow into the ocean, they are not easily decomposed. Eventually, it was crushed into pieces of 5 mm or less, and it came to be called microplastic. ★ Microplastic key chain ★ Microplastic is said to enter the human body through fish and the like. And already, if you look closely, you can see that microplastics are mixed in the sand of the sea in Okinawa. In the experience, we will make a key chain using microplastic taken from the sand of the sea in Okinawa.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ It is a slightly deep handmade experience unique to Okinawa.・ Make a talisman using a cloth with a Bingata pattern.・ Mars is the Okinawan dialect for "salt." In Okinawa, it is customary to carry salt with mars. ★ What is Mars ★ Okinawa has a tradition and culture that is different from that of mainland Japan. "Mars" is one of them. In Okinawa, it has long been customary to carry salt as a talisman, and that salt is called Mars. Just as wrestlers sprinkle salt on the ring, Mars is said to be effective as a purifier, amulet, and a lucky charm. ★ About 30 minutes by car to the airport and Naha city ★ The nature experience school is about 30 minutes by car from the airport and Naha city. You can enjoy it in your spare time on the day you arrive in Okinawa, or just before you board the return flight. You can also come by local bus. We will also explain the culture and customs of Okinawa! This is a recommended experience for those who want to know more about Okinawa.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ We will make a kaleidoscope that feels like Okinawa using Bingata cloth and Ryukyu glass.・ Empty-handed participation is OK. Even children can easily enjoy it.・ Approximately 30 minutes by car from downtown Naha. It is also recommended for a trip to Okinawa on a rainy day. We will make a kaleidoscope that is full of Okinawan character. ★ About 30 minutes by car to the airport and Naha city ★ The nature experience school is about 30 minutes by car from the airport and Naha city. You can enjoy it in your spare time on the day you arrive in Okinawa, or just before you board the return flight. You can also come by local bus.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ Handmade Kucha soap, which is also sold as a souvenir!・ Kucha mud on the bottom of the sea is rich in minerals and is expected to have a beauty effect.・ As a souvenir, natural materials derived from the nature of Okinawa. ★ What is Kucha? ★ Kucha is a precious mud that can only be removed in the central and southern parts of the main island of Okinawa in the world. While it is rich in iron and black in color, it turns red when oxidized, so it has been used as a raw material for red roof tiles used in Shuri Castle and old Okinawan houses. ★ Beauty effect is also expected ★ Kucha mud is on the bottom of the sea. It is also rich in minerals. It is said that fine particles penetrate into fine textures and deep inside pores to remove stains on the skin. In the past, Okinawan women used shampoo mud as shampoo and packs. Please try Kucha Soap, a natural material that is kind to your skin and can only be experienced in Okinawa.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ Shisa is placed in various places in Okinawa such as homes and offices.・ Perfect for Okinawan souvenirs!・ Not only is it fun to make, but you can also experience the feeling of Okinawa at home even after it is completed. ★ What is Shisa? ★ Shisa is a lion statue placed as a "guardian god". It has a shape similar to the guardian dog and lion of a shrine, but in Okinawa you can see shisa placed in various places such as the entrance of ordinary households and companies. As a symbol of Okinawanness, it is also popular as a souvenir. ★ What does Shisa painting do? ★ In the Shisa painting experience, the replica Shisa is colored with a brush and paint. Not only patterns and illustrations, but also names and messages can be written, so it is recommended as a gift. Only one original Shisa in the world! You can take it home on the day of the experience. Make full use of your imagination and design only one original work in the world! Please take this opportunity to try the painting experience!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

-Making tropical photo frames using shells, beach glass, colored sand, etc. -Perfect for making memories for small children, couples, and families.・ We will also cooperate with you to take pictures on the beach! ★ Making a beach photo frame ★ Using shells and beach glass, we handcraft a photo frame that makes you feel like a tropical country. Colored sand is also available, so you can use sand to insert letters. How about a handmade photo frame to put in and decorate a commemorative photo of your trip to Okinawa?

• Date Spot
• Girls Trip
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

You can wash it and use it again and again! It's an eco-friendly wrap that's kind to the ocean and your wallet. Beeswax has antibacterial properties, so your vegetables will last longer! Protect the beautiful ocean while having fun with cutely patterned wraps♪ [What is beeswax wrap?] Beeswax is a wax secreted from the bodies of worker bees as a material for bees to build their nests. Beeswax wrap is a cloth coated with this wax, vegetable oil, and natural resin. In recent years, it has attracted attention as an alternative to disposable wrap. All materials are organic, so it's safe and secure♪ It can be washed with water and reused, so it's kind to your wallet (usage period: about 1 year). It's made of organic cotton, so it will eventually return to the soil and not become garbage, so it's good for the environment◎ The beeswax and coconut oil used for the coating have antibacterial and natural preservative properties, so food will last longer. In the experience, you will make one small and one medium size, for a total of two pieces.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 7～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Very popular! This is an art experience using marine plastic from Okinawa. Marine plastic waste that has washed up in the ocean off Okinawa is transformed into treasures! You can make a one-of-a-kind lampshade. You can enjoy both learning and crafting. It's sure to become a wonderful memory of your trip to Okinawa!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 3～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Very popular! This is an art experience using marine plastic from Okinawa. Marine plastic waste that has washed up in the ocean off Okinawa is transformed into treasures! You can make a one-of-a-kind accessory. You can enjoy both learning and crafting. It's sure to become a wonderful memory of your trip to Okinawa!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 12～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Handmade chopstick rest experience in Naha! A short experience class to make your own original chopstick rest using the gold lacquering technique. Recommended for beginners and tourists, you can easily participate.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

A short, fun experience in Naha of making gold-laced accessories. Recommended for beginners and tourists. You can make your own earrings. In gold-laced accessories, the broken parts are called "scenery", and each one has a completely different look. Why not turn your unique "scenery" into an accessory, one of a kind, and wear it casually?

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups