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Kumamoto : Create Your Own Mini Tatami Mat
About
Explore the rich tradition of Japanese craftsmanship in this engaging mini-tatami mat workshop located in Kumamoto. Guided by a skilled craftsman, you'll delve into the art of tatami-making using high-quality igusa rush grass.
Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll create a personalized 25 x 21 cm mini-tatami mat, perfect for showcasing your favorite trinkets or as a decorative piece in your home.
As a delightful extra, enjoy complimentary Japanese tea and snacks while receiving insights into the history and cultural significance of tatami. Leave with not only your handcrafted mat but also a unique igusa coaster as a keepsake.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experience fees
Beverages
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Ichijoyatsubo Shorumu
Please tell your name directly to the receptionist at the store.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Seats will be shared with other participants.
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Instruction is available in English and Japanese.
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Standard session: 90 minutes.
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If you arrive late, your experience may be shortened, start midway, or participation may be declined.
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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In this immersive workshop, you’ll step into a traditional tatami room and discover the charm of Kumamoto’s famous igusa rush grass. Guided by an instructor, you’ll learn about the history and culture of tatami through slides, videos, and hands-on materials. Then, choose your favorite border fabric and craft your very own mini tatami mat, following each step carefully. Along the way, enjoy a refreshing cup of green tea before completing your work. At the end, you’ll take home your handmade mini tatami mat as a unique cultural souvenir.
Kumamoto : Create Your Own Mini Tatami Mat
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About
Explore the rich tradition of Japanese craftsmanship in this engaging mini-tatami mat workshop located in Kumamoto. Guided by a skilled craftsman, you'll delve into the art of tatami-making using high-quality igusa rush grass.
Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll create a personalized 25 x 21 cm mini-tatami mat, perfect for showcasing your favorite trinkets or as a decorative piece in your home.
As a delightful extra, enjoy complimentary Japanese tea and snacks while receiving insights into the history and cultural significance of tatami. Leave with not only your handcrafted mat but also a unique igusa coaster as a keepsake.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experience fees
Beverages
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Ichijoyatsubo Shorumu
Please tell your name directly to the receptionist at the store.