Participants can combine their favorite kimono patterns and colors to create a traditional yet creative furoshiki. Furoshiki, an iconic item representing Japan's "wrapping culture," can be used as a lunchbox cover, bag, bottle wrapping, or tablecloth once completed.
In this workshop, we use high-quality and beautiful kimonos salvaged from the tearing down of old houses. Unfortunately, many kimonos are discarded like other waste materials. Currently, Japan is seeing a decline in the use of kimonos and the preservation of old houses. This experience is more than just a craft activity, it is an opportunity to connect with Japan's rich cultural heritage and take a step towards a sustainable fut...
The event will be held in room 301 at Sunlight Koike. Please come directly to the venue.
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Participants can combine their favorite kimono patterns and colors to create a traditional yet creative furoshiki. Furoshiki, an iconic item representing Japan's "wrapping culture," can be used as a lunchbox cover, bag, bottle wrapping, or tablecloth once completed.
In this workshop, we use high-quality and beautiful kimonos salvaged from the tearing down of old houses. Unfortunately, many kimonos are discarded like other waste materials. Currently, Japan is seeing a decline in the use of kimonos and the preservation of old houses. This experience is more than just a craft activity, it is an opportunity to connect with Japan's rich cultural heritage and take a step towards a sustainable fut...
The event will be held in room 301 at Sunlight Koike. Please come directly to the venue.
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Itinerary
Welcome to a unique workshop where you can create a traditional yet creative furoshiki by combining your favorite kimono patterns and colors. Furoshiki, an iconic item representing Japan's “wrapping culture,” can be used as a lunchbox cover, bag, bottle wrapping, or tablecloth once completed.
We use high-quality and beautiful kimonos, salvaged from the tearing down of old houses. Unfortunately, many kimonos are discarded, but through this experience, you will learn about the background of this activity, the process of making furoshiki, and the various ways to use it. You will make the standard furoshiki size is 70 cm.
In this workshop, we will use a sewing machine, but don't worry if you'r...
