Japanese paper making in Japan

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

* Would you like to make Oguni Japanese paper that has been made in the Oguni area of Nagaoka City since ancient times? * This is a full-fledged paper-making machine made with 100% mulberry (Kozo) ingredients, using tools that are actually used by paper-making craftsmen! You can make original Japanese paper by making maple leaves or cut paper as you like. We will guide you through the process of manufacturing Japanese paper with the Explanations of the craftsmen on the cooking and cooking of the raw materials. Why don't you touch the paper making in the old snowy country ♪ It is recommended that you can make it for groups and families who want to make it carefully ♪

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00

Are you interested in art? Let's make art with washi paper Washi is a beautiful paper made using traditional Japanese techniques. Learn basic washi ink techniques and washi paper cutting, and create your own original washi art work (one postcard and A5 size washi art). Washi ink is an original design tool. Ink is made by melting colored washi paper. By using that ink, you can make your art colorful. By the way, when was the last time you wrote a letter? Write a letter to your loved ones using the postcard you created! (Stationery will also be provided). While waiting for the paper to dry, relax with the world's one and only original "Japanese paper tea" and local Japanese sweets. Washi tea is a tea brewed from the leaves of the kozo tree, which is the raw material for paper. *Explore art using Japanese paper! *Learn how to use washi ink and how to make paper cutouts. *Send an original designed postcard to your loved ones. *In the workshop, we will make two pieces, one in postcard size and one in A5 size.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00

Experience the beauty and history of traditional Japanese paper that is over a thousand years old! A workshop where you can experience Japanese paper making. Starting with an explanation of washi making, you can experience how traditional washi is made from wood. In the workshop, we will make postcards with two different designs, Falling Water Paper, and A5 size paper. While the washi is drying, we will offer Japanese sweets along with a unique "washi tea". The mascot cat “Kami” will always welcome you at the shop! ~Procedure of the experience~ ① Briefly explain the flow of the workshop (5 minutes) We will briefly explain the raw materials for washi paper. ②Experience the process of making washi paper, including ``peeling'' the outer layer of the mulberry tree and ``beating'' the wood fibers. (20 minutes) We will briefly introduce the process of making washi paper with a demonstration. ③Handmade washi paper making (60 to 80 minutes) A ​​total of 4 sheets of postcard size (fortune, gauze, falling water) and A5 size washi ④Press and dry by machine. In the meantime, washi tea time (20 minutes).Wait for it to dry while eating washi tea and Japanese sweets.⑤Complete the surveyAfter completing the survey, we will give you a dried washi postcard and the workshop will end.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 99
• 2～3 hours

The origin of Awa Washi has a history of about 1300 years ago, when people who served in the imperial court called the Inbe tribe planted hemp and kozo to make paper and cloth. .. As a "maker of new materials", "Awagami Factory", which has released Japanese paper from the world of "tradition" and is developing various techniques and researching materials, has developed Japanese paper that can be printed by inkjet, and the world. It is evaluated as a high quality paper so that the artists inside visit it to use it in their works. After learning how to make paper by a Japanese paper craftsman, you can print your favorite photos and memory data on Japanese paper to make a work. ～ Flow of the day ～ 1.1 About the history of Awa Japanese paper for 300 years 2. Tour of the production site of Japanese paper craftsmen 3. Experience of making original handmade Japanese paper 4. Print your favorite photo data on Japanese paper Awa Japanese paper print of photo data with souvenirs (shipped at a later date)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30

Traditional papermaking different from the, has proposed a creative papermaking "Hinode Japanese paper". In our plan we can experience the photo frame manufacturing by Japanese paper handmade.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30

Traditional papermaking different from the, has proposed a creative papermaking "Hinode Japanese paper". Subjected to a favorite pattern at the time of papermaking is in our plan, you will be asked to produce the original book cover of the paperback or pocketbook size.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30

Traditional papermaking different from the, has proposed a creative papermaking "Hinode Japanese paper". Those in the plan, and papermaking Japanese paper 4 sheets of using the towel, LED mini Japanese paper candles (a height of about 12 × diameter of about 7cm) you can 1 Otsukuri point a. Production works: towel Japanese paper 4 points, LED mini Japanese paper candle 1 point

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30

Traditional papermaking different from the, has proposed a creative papermaking "Hinode Japanese paper". In our plan we will create the original handmade postcard. Dari liked the flowers, or draw a picture in the papermaking. Handmade postcard can make of the three at one time. It is perfect gift for someone special.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30

Traditional papermaking different from the, has proposed a creative papermaking "Hinode Japanese paper". Japanese paper art, in which the border straps, draw a picture by pouring the fibers of the stained paper mulberry new Art. It is a new papermaking to enjoy from adult to child. The required time will be about one hour.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

Kamakoya's studio can do various paper-making experiences. Every experience uses 楮 · 三 ___ which was brought up carefully in the field of Kamikaya. At the foot of Shikoku Karst, please enjoy making works in the workshop at the origin of the Shimanto River.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 14:00

Kamakoya's studio can do various paper-making experiences. Every experience uses 楮 · 三 ___ which was brought up carefully in the field of Kamikaya. At the foot of Shikoku Karst, please enjoy making works in the workshop at the origin of the Shimanto River.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups