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Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa
(16) Reviews
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Plan A (Duration : 60-90 mins) - Premium option including a full-size "Rakusui paper" You will be making 4 pcs of washi postcards and 1 pc of full-size "Rakusui paper". "Rakusui" literally means "dripping water" in Japanese. Different from the standard washi papers, the unique look of "Rakusui paper" features small holes on the surface as a result of applying water in the making process. It has a distinctive and captivating texture when seen through the light.
Plan B (Duration : 45-60 mins) You will be making 4 pcs of washi postcards with colored papers of your choice. In addition to the washi making process, you will also experience an additional process of adhering colored Japanese paper...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Instruction by a washi master
A simple disposable apron will be provided (if requested)
Required materials for making postcard-sized papers (4 pcs) and ochimizu paper (1 pc)
10% discount for store merchandize
Other types of papers that are not included in this experience
Meeting Points
Departure
九十一ビル
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line: 1-minute walk from Exit 6 of Asakusa Station or 3-minute walk from Exit 1.
Tobu Skytree Line: 4-minute walk from the North Ticket Gate of Asakusa Station.
The experience location is on the second floor.
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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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Did you know that Japanese paper, known as "washi" in Japanese, has a rich history of over 1,000 years? It's also fascinating that washi is extensively used for the restoration of valuable cultural artifacts due to its thin and delicate texture, combined with remarkable durability. We invite you to join us for this exceptional experience where you can delve into the history and learn the techniques of creating your very own unique washi.
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Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa
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About
Plan A (Duration : 60-90 mins) - Premium option including a full-size "Rakusui paper" You will be making 4 pcs of washi postcards and 1 pc of full-size "Rakusui paper". "Rakusui" literally means "dripping water" in Japanese. Different from the standard washi papers, the unique look of "Rakusui paper" features small holes on the surface as a result of applying water in the making process. It has a distinctive and captivating texture when seen through the light.
Plan B (Duration : 45-60 mins) You will be making 4 pcs of washi postcards with colored papers of your choice. In addition to the washi making process, you will also experience an additional process of adhering colored Japanese paper...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Instruction by a washi master
A simple disposable apron will be provided (if requested)
Required materials for making postcard-sized papers (4 pcs) and ochimizu paper (1 pc)
10% discount for store merchandize
Other types of papers that are not included in this experience
Meeting Points
Departure
九十一ビル
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line: 1-minute walk from Exit 6 of Asakusa Station or 3-minute walk from Exit 1.
Tobu Skytree Line: 4-minute walk from the North Ticket Gate of Asakusa Station.
The experience location is on the second floor.
