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Kiwami Lantern Workshop in a Traditional Kurashiki Townhouse
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Create a poetic “Sakura Light” lantern that projects cherry blossom patterns onto the floor — a signature Rakkō (falling light) design found only in Kurashiki. Experience Japanese craftsmanship inside Saikan, a 100-year-old townhouse along Achi Shrine’s peaceful approach. Blend tradition and creativity using Kurashiki-made masking tapes and delicate paper-cut art to design your own lantern. Guided by local artisans, enjoy a mindful, hands-on workshop suitable for couples, families, and art lovers. Take home a piece of Kurashiki, a handcrafted lantern that glows with the warmth and beauty of Japanese aesthetics.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
The material cost
Meeting Points
Departure
11-37 Honmachi
Please enter the shop by looking for the signboard of Kurashiki Kōsakusho.
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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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About
Create a poetic “Sakura Light” lantern that projects cherry blossom patterns onto the floor — a signature Rakkō (falling light) design found only in Kurashiki. Experience Japanese craftsmanship inside Saikan, a 100-year-old townhouse along Achi Shrine’s peaceful approach. Blend tradition and creativity using Kurashiki-made masking tapes and delicate paper-cut art to design your own lantern. Guided by local artisans, enjoy a mindful, hands-on workshop suitable for couples, families, and art lovers. Take home a piece of Kurashiki, a handcrafted lantern that glows with the warmth and beauty of Japanese aesthetics.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
The material cost
Meeting Points
Departure
11-37 Honmachi
Please enter the shop by looking for the signboard of Kurashiki Kōsakusho.
Discover the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship in Kurashiki’s Bikan Historical Quarter. In this 120-minute “KIWAMI Lantern Art Experience,” create your own large paper lantern that projects delicate sakura (cherry blossom) patterns of light onto the floor — a poetic design known as Rakkō, or “falling light.” Held inside Saikan, a peaceful 100-year-old townhouse along Achi Shrine’s approach, this hands-on workshop lets you relax and express your creativity. Using colorful masking tapes made in Kurashiki and intricate paper-cut designs, you’ll craft and decorate your lantern under the gentle guidance of local artisans. When finished, switch on the built-in LED light and watch the soft glow of s...