Private Echizen Washi Paper Making Experience and Walking Tour

5.0
(4 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

The scenic rural Echizen area is famous for its rich history of traditional Japanese crafts. One of these crafts is washi, or traditional Japanese paper. Come get a rare hands on experience of visiting authentic washi factories and speaking with craftsmen. Guests also get to try their hand at making their very own washi paper. Also as part of the tour, guests get to visit beautiful Otaki Shrine which is dedicated to the god of paper.

*Washi factory may change due to availability.

What's Included

Factory Tour
Making Experience (Can take home product)
Food & Drinks
English Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Echizen Washi-no-Sato Udatsu Paper & Craft Museum

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Departure location.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Echizen washi paper making experience and factory tour. Guests will get to talk washi craftsmen about their craft.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Factory tour. Guests will get to talk with washi making craftsmens.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Guests will get to visit a local shrine dedicated to the god of paper. A donation fee to the shrine is included in the tour price, guests will recieve a goshuin for this.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Additional fees
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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