Bamboo Lantern Workshop

Beppu, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (25 reviews)

Included

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    All equipment provided

Meeting Point

In the heart of downtown Beppu stands Space Beppu - a renovated century-old Japanese house & community space. Upon entering the building, you will be greeted by our friendly staff. Please let us know your name and the name of the activity you have booked.

Meeting point

〒874-0942 Oita, Beppu, Chiyomachi, 12番9号 , Japan

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End Point

In the heart of downtown Beppu stands Space Beppu - a renovated century-old Japanese house & community space. Upon entering the building, you will be greeted by our friendly staff. Please let us know your name and the name of the activity you have booked.

Meeting point

〒874-0942 Oita, Beppu, Chiyomachi, 12番9号 , Japan

End point

What to expect

Experience the tranquility of traditional Japanese artisanship in one of Space Beppu's most popular activities - bamboo lantern-making! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the art of crafting these beautiful lanterns from natural bamboo. Not only will you be able to pick your own bamboo piece to work on, but you'll also be free to decorate it as you wish, under initial guidance from the workshop host. Create lasting memories and a delightful souvenir of your Japan visit for yourself and your loved ones. Book your spot now and bring the gentle light of your handmade lantern to your home. *Please note that this activity usually takes place outdoors. Be sure to wear attire suitable for outdoor conditions. Exceptions will be made in cases of extreme weather, such as heavy rain, thunderstorms, cold temperatures, etc. *Please also be aware that this activity requires participants to operate a hand-drill (provided). Parents/guardians are responsible for supervising children at all times.
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Space Beppu / Glide Japan

Experience the tranquility of traditional Japanese artisanship in this new bamboo lantern-making activity! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the art of crafting these beautiful lanterns from natural bamboo. Not only will you be able to pick your own bamboo piece to work on, but you'll also be free to decorate it as you wish, under initial guidance from the workshop host. Create lasting memories and a delightful souvenir of your visit for yourself and your loved ones, all whilst immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Book your spot now and bring the gentle light of your handmade lantern to your home. *Please note that this activity takes place outdoors. Be sure to wear attire suitable for outdoor conditions. Exceptions will be made in cases of extreme weather, such as heavy rain, thunderstorms, or heavy snow. *Please also be aware that this activity requires participants to operate a hand-drill (provided). Parents/guardians are responsible for supervising children at all times.

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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    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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Wear weather-appropriate clothing.
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    Explore nearby Space Beppu café.
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    Visit Beppu's hot springs after the workshop.
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    Check out local art at nearby galleries.
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    Bring a camera for beautiful photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the art of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with the Bamboo Wind Chime Workshop. This hands-on activity allows you to create your own unique furin, or wind chime, using locally grown bamboo. Combine calligraphy with this experience to personalize your souvenir with a special message.

What to expect?

Participants can look forward to a serene and meditative workshop where they will learn the delicate art of crafting bamboo wind chimes. Choose your favorite bamboo piece and decorate it to create a one-of-a-kind furin that reflects your creativity. Take home a beautiful souvenir that will bring tranquility and harmony to your living space.

Who is this for?

This workshop is perfect for anyone seeking a hands-on cultural experience in Japan. Whether you are a craft enthusiast, a lover of Japanese traditions, or simply looking for a unique souvenir to cherish, the Bamboo Wind Chime Workshop welcomes all individuals interested in exploring the art of furin making and calligraphy.

Why book this?

Indulge in the peaceful ambiance of Japanese craftsmanship as you create your own bamboo wind chime. This workshop offers a chance to engage with local culture, learn new skills, and take home a personalized souvenir that embodies the essence of Japanese artistry. Book your spot now and discover the joy of crafting a meaningful memento that will remind you of your visit to Japan.

Good to know

Participants will have access to all the necessary equipment and materials to complete their furin creation. The workshop will take place in the heart of downtown Beppu at Space Beppu, a charming century-old Japanese house turned community space. Friendly staff will be on hand to assist you throughout the workshop, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Bamboo Wind Chime Workshop rave about the calming atmosphere and the opportunity to engage in a traditional Japanese art form. Many appreciate the chance to create a personalized souvenir that captures the essence of their visit to Japan. Overall, participants have found the workshop to be a delightful and enriching cultural experience.

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