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Premium Handmade Washi Paper Experience Unryu Paper Letter Set
About
This premium plan involves hand-making the gorgeous and beautiful "Unryu paper" with a pattern resembling a dragon dancing among the clouds, pouring it into a special mold to make two envelopes and four pieces of letter paper. Unryu paper is characterized by its unique pattern created by adding the long, thin fibers of Tosa kozo, and the warmth and luxury that only natural fibers can give it.
The "Unryu Paper" that will be produced in this plan was created during the Meiji and Taisho periods, when writing implements changed from brushes to pens and the uses of washi paper, which had previously been a daily necessity, expanded.
By incorporating long, thin torn fibers, a pattern that resemb...
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2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A letter set with two envelopes and four sheets of writing paper.
Experience making handmade washi paper and take home the finished product.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
"watashino" - Handmade Japanese Paper Goods and Papermaking Experience
Workshop is on the 2nd floor of the building
Return
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
This premium plan involves hand-making the gorgeous and beautiful "Unryu paper" with a pattern resembling a dragon dancing among the clouds, pouring it into a special mold to make two envelopes and four pieces of letter paper. Unryu paper is characterized by its unique pattern created by adding the long, thin fibers of Tosa kozo, and the warmth and luxury that only natural fibers can give it.
The "Unryu Paper" that will be produced in this plan was created during the Meiji and Taisho periods, when writing implements changed from brushes to pens and the uses of washi paper, which had previously been a daily necessity, expanded.
By incorporating long, thin torn fibers, a pattern that resemb...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A letter set with two envelopes and four sheets of writing paper.
Experience making handmade washi paper and take home the finished product.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
"watashino" - Handmade Japanese Paper Goods and Papermaking Experience
Workshop is on the 2nd floor of the building
Return
Itinerary
10 minutes / Introduction Welcome and greetings Brief overview of the service Important notes and guidelines to keep in mind Putting on the samue (traditional workwear)
5 minutes / Explanation of handmade washi paper (video presentation) Watch a short video to understand the history and craftsmanship of traditional handmade washi paper.
40–50 minutes / Handmade cloud dragon paper envelope experience Create your own unique envelope using the traditional cloud dragon paper (Unryu-gami) hand-pulping technique.
20 minutes / Handmade stationery paper experience Enjoy making beautiful sheets of stationery paper by hand, perfect for writing letters or as keepsakes.
