Kameoka/Kyotamba in Traditional culture experience

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

●Indigo dyeing experience at Kyoto Hozu Ai Kobo ・A craftsman who has been holding indigo dyeing experiences for over 1,500 people a year will carefully teach you how to dye, making it a workshop where even beginners can participate with confidence♪ ・There are a wide variety of dyeing materials, so you can bring your own indigo dyeing experience. ・There is a high degree of freedom in design, so you can create truly original works rather than starting from a set design. Let's create an original indigo dyeing work that is one of a kind in the world! *The indigo dyeing experience will be a real indigo dyeing experience using Ryukyu indigo from Okinawa. ●Experience flow (1) We will talk about the indigo dyeing procedure, indigo knowledge, design, and how to tie the dye. (2) We will actually tie the dye and make a design. (3) Enter the dyeing area and start dyeing! (4) Take a commemorative photo with the indigo dyed item you have made. (Only for those who wish to participate)●Indigo dyeing experience information2-15 people can participate at onceThere are time slots at 10:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00, and the experience lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes●Selectable materials, sizes, and prices(1) Short-sleeved T-shirt (100-160 S-XXXL) 3,850 yen(2) Medium tote bag (width 36 x height 37 x depth 11) 3,850 yen●Access50 Sannotsubo, Hozu-cho, Kameoka-shi, Kyoto Prefecture・20 minutes on foot from Kameoka Station・5 minutes by taxi from Kameoka Station・Approximately 15 minutes by car from Shino IC on the Kyoto Jukan ExpresswayParking available for up to 6 cars●Nearby tourist spots(1) Hozugawa River Rafting(2) Trolley train(3) Sanga Stadium(4) Izumo Taisha Shrine(5) Yunohana Onsen(6) Hozugawa Auto Campground●What kind of workshop is Kyoto Hozu Indigo Workshop? Founded in 1997. Kyoto Hozu Indigo Studio Co., Ltd., a Kyoto indigo dyeing and Ryukyu indigo dyeing studio in Kameoka, Kyoto, revived the mythical Kyoto indigo "Kyoto indigo" in 2015 and branded it as "Kyoho indigo." We are a studio that handles everything from indigo cultivation to dyeing and processing. While providing many Ryukyu indigo dyes to major fashion brands, we also create a variety of specialty products from Hozu, Kameoka using Kyoindigo/Kyoho indigo.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

At “Azuki no Sato”, craftsmen experience and teach Japanese sweets. After the experience, you can relax with Japanese sweets and matcha. There is also an exhibition room for Factory tour and Japanese confectionery tools. Experience content: Manufacture of 3 seasonal Japanese sweets (Nerikiri, etc.) After the experience, we accept reservations for more 5 people with a matcha and Japanese sweets. You can experience up to 70 people. ※ Sunday and Wednesday

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

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

***********************Information regarding reservations and inquiries during the Golden Week period***********************We will be closed during the following period. Closure period: Saturday, May 3, 2025 to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 *Inquiries received during the above period will be handled in order from Wednesday, May 7 onwards. Please note that replies may be delayed due to business circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.------------------------------------《Swordsmithing experience in Oku-Kyoto!》・Why not talk to an attractive young swordsmith about Japanese swords and create your own small knife? ・Stretch the steel with your own hands and create a small knife with a blade length of 15 cm.《Experience schedule》①Learn the history and appreciation method of Japanese swords②Observe the fire-making process③Fire-making④Annealing⑤Practice removing the soil⑥Removing the soil⑦Quenching⑧Polishing⑨Meikiri⑩Completed You can take it home on the day!《Time required》3 to 5 hours*Varies depending on the number of people participating. Regarding reservations: We are currently receiving a large number of inquiries and reservations, making it difficult to make reservations.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 08:30 / 09:00 / 13:00 / 13:30

***********************Information regarding reservations and inquiries during the Golden Week period***********************We will be closed during the following period. Closure period: Saturday, May 3, 2025 to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 *Inquiries received during the above period will be handled in order from Wednesday, May 7 onwards. Please note that replies may be delayed due to business circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.------------------------------------《Swordsmithing experience in Oku-Kyoto!》・Why not listen to an attractive young swordsmith talk about Japanese swords and create your own Japanese-style knife? ・This is a plan to make a Japanese-style knife by hammering steel with your own hands.《Experience schedule》①Learn the history and appreciation method of Japanese swords②Observe the fire-making process③Fire-making④Annealing⑤File-making⑥Meikiri⑦Quenching⑧Polishing⑨Sharpening⑩Handle making⑪Completion 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. Required time: 4-5 hours *Depending on the number of participants. Regarding delivery of the leather sheath: The leather sheath will be made by the swordsmith and sent to you by mail later. *Currently, it takes about 10 days to deliver. *Domestic delivery 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, so it is difficult to make reservations.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity