Kanto Reservation for Japanese crafts making / Japanese miscellaneous goods | Activity Japan Page 2

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00

Why not experience authentic braiding in Kagurazaka, a stylish and chic town? "Domei" holds braid experience sessions in the hope that more people can experience the beauty and depth of the traditional Japanese craft of braiding by actually experiencing making braids themselves. I am. In the trial course, you will be asked to form a Nara-gumi at Marudai, and the braided cord will be made into a strap or bracelet on the spot and you can take it home. We will teach you in an easy-to-understand manner even for beginners, so please feel free to join us.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

It is a big catch flag dyeing experience at a store that has continued since the Edo period. It is an experience in Misaki, Miura City, which is famous for tuna. Women and children are also welcome! It's OK empty-handed! Kappa and gloves are also available to keep them clean. Would you like to experience the traditional techniques that have continued since the Edo period?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

This is a workshop to make Shimenawa. <What is Shimenawa?> Shimenawa is used to mark the boundary between the secular and sacred realms. Let's welcome the New Year's God, "Toshigami-sama", with a beautiful Shimenawa. <Capacity> 4-6 people (subject to change depending on requests)

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• In Door Activity

• Age 8～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 11:30 / 13:35 / 15:40 / 18:30

スズ板から木づちと木の型を使って小皿を作っていくプランです。金属の中でもスズは比較的やわらかく、加工しやすい素材といわれるので、はじめて鍛金に挑戦する人や力に自信がない人におすすめです。頑張れば、浅めのぐいのみにすることもできます！ 一見でこぼこな打ち跡を整えて、表面がなめらかに仕上がれば完成です。 * Courses may not be held due to unexpected events (natural disasters such as typhoons, sudden illness of instructors) etc. In that case, we will contact you by phone, e-mail etc before noon of the day. Please acknowledge it beforehand.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 18～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30

You can make a Japanese-style flower brooch in a stylish space in Omotesando by choosing your favorite Japanese-style ribbon, flowers, leaves, nuts, etc. After making the brooch, you will have tea time and take photos.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 16:00

One rabbit will be made using the Awaji knot, which is the basis of mizuhiki crafts. We use a new type of fluffy mizuhiki to create a brooch that looks great in the cold season. Please choose one color out of three colors. ～Flow of the day～ ① Seating and explanation (5 minutes) ② Opening the kit ③ Production (30 minutes) ④ Drying the glue (10 minutes) ⑤ Packaging and cleaning up (5 minutes)

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Would you like to make your own Kimekomi work? We will prepare the bare wood in a carved state in advance, so you can make your own product just by choosing your favorite cloth and applying the wood grain. Experience the "Paulownia Kimekomi Zaiku" that can only be experienced at Hakocho. We will prepare a box that has already undergone the "carving" process, so you can freely choose the fabric yourself, and then "color" and "kimekomi".

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30

Kamakura is a popular tourist destination for Japanese and foreign visitors.  It is a place where many Japanese traditions have been preserved along with nature. And it was a birthplace of the Kamakura shogunate known as the samurai regime. In this program, you can visit the blacksmith workshop that is operated in Kamakura by direct descendant of legendary sword master Masamune. Also you can appreciate and actually hold a Japanese sword which is, at present, regarded as a fine masterpiece of Art. This program is conducted with Japanese only. Foreign language explanation is an optional service.

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• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

From the Meiji Era, you can experience the technique called "Kotono". It is possible to dye several cloths at once, it is characterized by a beautiful dyeing on the inside and outside. You can experience the various processes actually carried out by craftsmen.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

You can learn the Awaji knot and the Daki Awaji knot, which can be said to be the basics of mizuhiki crafts. After practicing, you will make two chopstick rests. You can take home the mizuhiki that you did not use in the kit, so you can make two more chopstick rests in different colors. You can also add optional parts (extra charge) to make it an accessory. * We will inform you about options on the day. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Sitting, explanation (5 minutes) ② Opening the kit ③ Production (30 minutes) ④ Drying the glue (10 minutes) ⑤ Wrapping and cleaning up (5 minutes)

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