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Letterpress Printing Experience in Ojika Island, Nagasaki
Important Information
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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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The craft of letterpress printing is becoming increasingly rare around the world, especially in Japan. The owner of the workshop is very passionate and determined to preserve this craft as Ojika's culture overall. Inside the studio, you will find thousands of old types. The sight will leave you in awe! This activity is greatly enjoyed by those who love crafts. Children, as well as adults, really enjoy making their own designs and imprinting them using the press machine.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour around the studio
Post cards
Instructions in Japanese and English
Letterpress printing machine
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Ojika
Once guests arrive in Ojika Island our tourism office staff will provide them with detailed explanations about the meeting place and time. If it is still unclear we can take them there.
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Letterpress Printing Experience in Ojika Island, Nagasaki
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The craft of letterpress printing is becoming increasingly rare around the world, especially in Japan. The owner of the workshop is very passionate and determined to preserve this craft as Ojika's culture overall. Inside the studio, you will find thousands of old types. The sight will leave you in awe! This activity is greatly enjoyed by those who love crafts. Children, as well as adults, really enjoy making their own designs and imprinting them using the press machine.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour around the studio
Post cards
Instructions in Japanese and English
Letterpress printing machine
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Ojika
Once guests arrive in Ojika Island our tourism office staff will provide them with detailed explanations about the meeting place and time. If it is still unclear we can take them there.
Return
Itinerary
An ancient letterpress printing studio offers visitors a unique opportunity to try their hand at the ancient craft. The Yokoyama family has been running the studio, which is located inside a 200-years-old building in the center of Ojika town, for more than 100 years. The 4th generation business successor is a charming young lady, who is very passionate about her craft as well as about preserving the island’s rich history and tradition. She runs a workshop where you can create your original postcards with your original letterpress design. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!
