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Offered languages
- Japanese
- English
This workshop offers a hands-on experience of traditional Japanese hand-crafted washi papermaking.
Located just a 5-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station, Washi Studio “Washinoiori” is a place where you can casually experience the techniques of Echizen washi, a craft with over 1,000 years of history. With the support of an instructor, you will create your own original washi artwork.
Beginners are welcome, and no prior experience is required.
Enjoy a warm and friendly atmosphere as you craft your piece, and be moved by the beauty of your finished washi. Take home your one-of-a-kind creation as a special souvenir from Japan.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please come directly to the Asano Building (2nd Floor) at 691-10 Yumoto, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa. Your guide will be waiting for you there.
What to expect
Create your own original washi while learning traditional techniques and materials from skilled artisans, and immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture.
Highlights
• Authentic Cultural Experience: Try traditional hand-papermaking techniques passed down through generations.
• Create Your Own Masterpiece: Decorate your washi with pressed flowers and colored paper, then take your creation home the same day.
• English Support Available (DVD): Suitable for international travelers.
• Convenient Location: Only 5 minutes from the station, easy to fit into your itinerary.
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Pricing
Opening Special Price: ¥3,300 (tax included) per person
Duration
Approximately 50 minutes
Group Size
Maximum 4 participants per session
Artwork can be taken home the same day.
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Choose One Experience
A) Decorative Board (Shikishi) Making
B)Handprint Art
C）Postcard Making (2 cards)
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Schedule
10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00
Advance reservation required.
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Private Plan
Private rental available.
Opening Special Price: ¥20,000 (tax included) per hour
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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