Craft traditional Japanese Washi paper in Kyoto. Design with local flowers, create unique souvenirs, and learn ancient techniques. Perfect for gifts!
- 345 Sanjōchō - In a traditional Japanese-style house in the heart of Kyoto, you will be able to experience crafting a set of postcards, or a table-mat, or a wraparound lampshade, or a tapestry panel out of a piece of washi paper. You will be able to bring them with you right after the class as one of the heartful memories in Kyoto.
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Transportation to/from workshop
You can make traditional Japanese Washi paper from raw materials. Enjoy making a piece of washi paper and designing it using dried, pressed seasonal local flowers and leaves. After drying the paper, you can craft it into a set of postcards, or table-mat, or wraparound lampshade, or tapestry panel.
You can proceed with it under the guidance of the instructor, in a relaxing atmosphere. While the paper is dried, you will be able to watch a short video of the traditional paper-making method which has been continued for over one thousand years.
Handmade Japanese Washi paper will be the perfect souvenir or gift from Japan!
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Only 6-min walk from #6 exit of Karasuma Oike station on Kyoto Metro Karasuma Line
- Only 9-min walk from #24 exit of Shijo station on Kyoto Metro Karasuma Line or Karasuma station on Hankyu Line
- Operated by a multi-lingual guide (Japanese and English)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
