Key holder / Strap making in Japan

• Age 5～Age 90
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30 / 17:30

We will make a key chain using Kyoto twisted tassels. Braid "Kumihimo" like "Your Name". Choose up to 2 colors of thread by yourself and make a set of four. Tie a knot and attach it to the tassel to make a key holder. Kanae-musubi is a type of knotting method that has been used for a long time in the field of Kyoto Kumihimo as a way to make wishes come true. The price may change depending on the type of twisted tassel. (5 00 yen) The charms shown in the photo can be attached separately for a fee (200 yen to 500 yen). Visitors are limited to one person per experience. Thank you.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00

This is a keychain made of resin by enclosing sparkling Ryukyu glass or other parts of your choice. You can choose your favorite shape from a variety of metal frames. In addition to Ryukyu glass, the parts you can enclose include seashells, coral, colored sand, beads, and more! It's great that you can choose from a wide variety of free parts ♪ It's an experience that even small children can enjoy!

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• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30

At "Ishigaki island Glass Museum", you can experience making photo frames, lamps, and nameplates using Ryukyu glass. You can make glass works that are perfect for commemorating your trip, reminiscent of the sea of Okinawa One original work in the world! You can make your own design using Ryukyu glass pieces. You can do it in a short time, so please feel free to come between trips. On the day you can take home!

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• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Make salt by heating seawater and evaporating the water to prevent it from burning. If you evaporate the water slowly, you'll get fluffy salt, and if you evaporate the water vigorously over high heat, you'll get coarse salt. Why not try making your favorite salt! ? You can put it in your favorite container, either an amulet bag or a jar, and take it home. While making salt, you can also form beautiful crystals! You can use it as a talisman to make a wish or for cooking.

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• For Family

• Age 4～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Ruri Kobo is an accessory-making experience center in Yokote, Akita Prefecture. With this plan, you can choose your favorite stones one by one and experience making your own original natural stone accessories. All the stones and metal fittings in the experience corner can be used according to size, so you can make exactly what you want♪ ~Experience process~ 1. Reception Check in at Ruri Kobo on the 2nd floor of Akita Furusato Village. Be sure to tell us your name. 2. Size selection Choose the size of a bracelet, strap, or ring. 3. Design Arrange your favorite stones and metal fittings on a special board according to your size. 4. Thread the string through a rubber band or fishing line. 5. Finishing Staff will finish the work to make sure it doesn't come undone, and it's complete. *What you can make* ・Bracelet: 3,500 yen ・Strap: 1,800 yen ・Ring: 1,500 yen

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

An experience workshop on Kokusai Street in Okinawa! ! picture art is an experience to process a photo into translucency. You can select and process your favorite photos from your smartphone. When you hold it up to the light, it has a sparkling, translucent, stained-glass-like texture. Whether it's a photo taken underwater while diving, a photo of the blue sky and sea taken on the beach, or a photo of eating colorful gelato in the city, any photo will look beautiful! You can also work with pictures drawn by children! If you hang it by the window, it will show different expressions depending on the weather. Why don't you make it with a piece of memory? It is also recommended for various anniversaries, celebrations, and events such as weddings and maternity! Would you like to make your own memories into shape? (Please contact us by phone for reservations on the day) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Explanation (about 5 minutes) We will prepare the tools to be used and explain the work. ② Choose a photo and a frame for finishing (about 15 minutes) ・Select a photo to use from your smartphone and send it to the tablet at the store.・You can freely apply effects and edit from the tablet in the store. (You can also use the editing app you are familiar with from your own smartphone.You can also use the photo as it is without editing.)・Select the finished size and frame. ③ Work (about 15 minutes) ・Put a film on the photo printed on paper from the printer at the store in the size you chose.・ After soaking in the special liquid and waiting until it penetrates, carefully scrape off the paper.・Cut off the excess part and put it in the frame of your choice, and you're done! ④Cleaning up, packing, dissolution (about 5 minutes) I would appreciate it if you could help me clean up. We will pack and deliver the completed work.

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• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

Create a strap using various dragonfly balls! You can make your own strap by choosing two favorite dragonfly balls with your own image. Depending on the color and pattern, you can make it colorful, cute, or chic with your own image. You can also add an optional obi decoration plate to make a obi decoration. Please enjoy it as a back charm and as an obi decoration.

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• Age 1～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Let's create a little Okinawa inside your keychain! You can make your own original key chain using Ryukyu glass cullet, seashells, Shisa, etc. You can make a small sea out of cullet and seashells, or you can paint the shisa in your favorite colors and use it as a talisman. Why not give shape to your memories of Okinawa?

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

In Matsue, an ancient production area of magatama, you can make accessories using natural stone magatama. Choose your favorite stone while considering the color, efficacy, and power of the stone, and make your own strap, necklace, or bracelet! The required time is about 30 minutes. [COVID-19 countermeasures] Ventilation (air purifier installation) installation After the experience, tools, tables, and chairs are disinfected.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Ruri Kobo is a place where you can experience making accessories in Yokote, Akita Prefecture. Why not try making your own glass beads with beautiful patterns? The beads you make will be transformed into beautiful accessories! We provide one-on-one support even for first-timers, so please feel free to give it a try. ~Experience process~1. Reception: Check in at Ruri Kobo on the second floor of Akita Furusato Village. Please be sure to tell us your name. 2. Making glass beads: Use a burner to make glass beads. It will take about 30 to 40 minutes for the beads you made to cool. 3. Choose your favorite arrangement. 4. Making accessories: Our staff will finish the cooled glass beads and the arrangement you chose. 5. Take them home! Thank you for your hard work! *Items you can make* ・Bracelet: 2200 yen ・Strap: 2200 yen ・Necklace: 2200 yen ・Kanzashi: 3000 yen ・Hair tie: 2200 yen ・Book marker: 2200 yen ・Key holder: 2200 yen ・Earphone jack: 2200 yen

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00

This is a pearl extraction and strap making experience at a pearl farm in Ise-Shima, the birthplace of pearl farming. Enjoy taking out the pearls to see what kind of pearls will come out! Pearls come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. You can take out Akoya pearls with a diameter of 6 mm, and if you are lucky, 8 mm in diameter! Let's make your own strap with pearls using the pearls you took out ♪ ~ Flow of the experience ~ 1) Gathering and reception 2) Explanation 3) Pearl extraction experience - You will watch a DVD that explains the process of making pearls.・You will be asked to take a commemorative photo on the raft holding a net containing pearl oysters (in case of rain, the photo will be taken indoors).・Choose your favorite pearl oyster from the net.・Pearls will be extracted from Akoya oysters. - Polish the pearls with salt and cloth. We will measure the size of your pearl. ④ Strap making experience - Choose the metal fittings for the strap.・The staff will make a hole in the pearl. Those in the upper grades of elementary school who wish to do so will be able to try their hand at gluing. ⑤ Completed in about 15 minutes after gluing! You can take it home as is.

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