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KUROTANI WASHI Handmade Paper Workshop

Place / Kurotani Washi Cooperative Association
8,000 yen per group of 1 to 4 people
Additional fee is 2,000 yen per person after the 5th person.
*WASHI is to be dried. So we will send them to your home.
You can experience making 8 postcards at a time.
The postcards made during the experience will be sent to you by mail as soon as possible.

Experiences & Tours Information

ExperienceKUROTANI WASHI Handmade Paper Workshop
DatePeriod: March 1 - November 30
Business Hours10:00-17:00
Application Deadline*Experience is to be reserved beforehand, at least prior to 8 days
Availability PeriodOperating Date: Wed, Fri, 1st and 3rd Saturdays
(Closed on national holidays and obon holidays)
Meeting LocationJR Ayabe Station
Experience LocationKurotani Washi Cooperative Association
Experience Location AddressHigashidani 3, Kurotanicho, Ayabe, Kyoto, 623-0108, Japan
Maximum ParticipantsUp to 10 people
Minimum Participants1 person
DurationMeet up the guide at JR Ayabe station, heading to KUROTANI village.
Tour in the facility and the workshop takes 2 hours.
Experience takes 15 minutes per person.
Experience Fee8,000 yen per group of 1 to 4 people
Additional fee is 2,000 yen per person after the 5th person.
*WASHI is to be dried. So we will send them to your home.
What’s IncludedShipping Fee
ParkingAvailable
ToiletAvailable
Cancellation Fee20% 1 day before the experience day
100% on that experience day
Additional InfoParticipants should be older than 5 years old
RemarksEnglish Guide Tour Meeting at the JR Ayabe station at the anytime you would like to. Then take you to KUROTANI for making paper, and also sightseeing around the village or Ayabe. At the end, the guide take you to the local spots like someone’s house, traditional mountain village scenery and so on. totally 4 hours tour. The fee is 11,000 yen per group from 1 to 2 pax, 16,500 yen for 3 pax, 22,000 yen for 4 pax. Lunch fee is additional. if you have more people, please ask us.
*The fee includes the guide fee, not including the experience of WASHI making
*The transportation is free of charge.
*Guided tour takes 2~3 hours.
Contactmatatabijourney@gmail.com
Teruyuki Kuchu(ESG)

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