3 Hours Temari Workshop in Kurashiki

Kurashiki, JP
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Meeting Point

Usually the store runs as an eyeglasses shop called " Kobayashi Eyeglasses(小林メガネ)".

Meeting point

2 Chome-17-23 Achi, Kurashiki, Okayama 710-0055 , Japan

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End Point

Usually the store runs as an eyeglasses shop called " Kobayashi Eyeglasses(小林メガネ)".

Meeting point

2 Chome-17-23 Achi, Kurashiki, Okayama 710-0055 , Japan

End point

What to expect

We will hold a workshop of "Temari", a popular Kurashiki souvenir. Please make your own one-of-a-kind temari with your favorite pattern. You can decorate your room, make a key chain, or use it in any way you like. The workshop will last approximately 3 hours with an English-speaking guide.
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Kobayashi Eyeglasses

We will hold a workshop of "Temari", a popular Kurashiki souvenir. Please make your own one-of-a-kind temari with your favorite pattern. You can decorate your room, make a key chain, or use it in any way you like. The workshop will last approximately 3 hours with an English-speaking guide.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by TAKAHASHIGAWA TRAVEL

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More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the 3 Hours Temari Workshop in Kurashiki! Have you ever wanted to create a unique and beautiful souvenir that truly reflects your creativity? Look no further, because this workshop is the perfect opportunity for you to make your very own one-of-a-kind Temari, a popular Kurashiki souvenir.

What to expect?

During this workshop, you will learn the traditional art of Temari-making from Grandma Yasue, a talented artisan who usually runs a glasses shop but is passionate about sharing this craft with visitors to Kurashiki. Temari is a folk craft that involves wrapping thread around a core filled with rice husks and embroidery. In this experience, you will start by embroidering a core that has been prepared in advance.

Who is this for?

This workshop is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning a traditional Japanese craft and creating their own unique souvenir. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Kurashiki, this experience will provide you with a memorable and engaging activity. No prior embroidery or crafting experience is necessary, making it accessible to all skill levels.

Why book this?

By booking this workshop, you will have the opportunity to create a truly special and personalized souvenir. Imagine the satisfaction of holding in your hands a Temari that you have carefully crafted, with your favorite pattern and colors. Not only will you get to take home a beautiful piece of art, but you will also gain insight into the rich cultural heritage of Kurashiki and the art of Temari-making.

Good to know

The workshop will last approximately 3 hours and will be conducted with the assistance of an English-speaking guide. All materials will be provided, ensuring that you have everything you need to bring your Temari to life. If you require assistance in other languages such as Polish, Russian, or Ukrainian, please contact us in advance to arrange for additional support.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised the workshop for its engaging and informative nature. They have expressed their satisfaction with the quality of instruction provided by Grandma Yasue and the sense of accomplishment they felt upon completing their Temari. Many have also appreciated the opportunity to connect with the local culture and learn a traditional craft. Overall, the workshop has received positive feedback for its educational and enjoyable experience.

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