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Taisho Era Folk House Unique Indigo Dyeing for All Ages

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy TRAPOL
Taisho Era Folk House Unique Indigo Dyeing for All Ages

About this activity

Experience traditional Japanese indigo dyeing in a historic Taisho-era cotton house in Himeji. Guided by the expert Zembei-san, unleash creativity by choosing items and patterns for your unique indigo-dyed masterpiece. Engage in an immersive dyeing process, and take home a personalized, handcrafted souvenir. Ideal for craft lovers and culture enthusiasts, this interactive workshop offers a memorable journey into Japan's rich textile heritage. Join us for an artistic adventure, perfect for families, friends, and solo explorers!

What's included

  • ✓・It is possible to choose a dyeing stole, bag (large or small). (In the case of a stole, two can be chosen)
  • ✓・Rental of apron for dyeing

Meeting and pickup

  • The red sign of the cotton shop (Wata-ya) is standing in front of the store.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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