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Tatami Experience, Hand Stitching and Coaster Making in Kyoto
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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Honey J Travel invites you to discover tatami history at a Kyoto workshop with over 300 years of heritage. Your master artisan instructor brings this living legacy to life through stories of multi-generational craftsmanship.
Explore the authentic workshop before learning the art of traditional hand-stitching. Under the artisan’s patient, hands-on guidance, put these techniques into practice to craft your own tatami coaster to take home as a piece of Japanese heritage.
You’ll leave with your handmade souvenir and English reference materials from Honey J Travel. While most workshops skip the depth, we ensure you understand the dedication behind every stitch, changing how it feels to create i...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 Drink
All materials for hand stitching and coaster creation (1 piece)
Tatami workshop tour
Lecture on tatami basics
Transportation From/To the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
元禄畳 Genroku Tatami
Your instructor will welcome you outside the shop, Genroku Tatami, at the scheduled start time.
Return
Tatami Experience, Hand Stitching and Coaster Making in Kyoto
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Honey J Travel invites you to discover tatami history at a Kyoto workshop with over 300 years of heritage. Your master artisan instructor brings this living legacy to life through stories of multi-generational craftsmanship.
Explore the authentic workshop before learning the art of traditional hand-stitching. Under the artisan’s patient, hands-on guidance, put these techniques into practice to craft your own tatami coaster to take home as a piece of Japanese heritage.
You’ll leave with your handmade souvenir and English reference materials from Honey J Travel. While most workshops skip the depth, we ensure you understand the dedication behind every stitch, changing how it feels to create i...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 Drink
All materials for hand stitching and coaster creation (1 piece)
Tatami workshop tour
Lecture on tatami basics
Transportation From/To the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
元禄畳 Genroku Tatami
Your instructor will welcome you outside the shop, Genroku Tatami, at the scheduled start time.
Return
Itinerary
This workshop offers hands-on learning about the charm and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese tatami mats at a long-established shop with over 300 years of experience.
Begin by learning about the structure, materials and history of tatami, followed by a short tour of the workshop. Then, try your hand at traditional tatami hand stitching under expert guidance. You will also create your own tatami coaster to take home.
With step-by-step instruction from friendly professionals, this experience is perfect even for first time visitors to Japan. Our instructor is a highly experienced tatami craftsman with many years in the industry. Friendly, knowledgeable and easy to talk to, he enjoys shari...
