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Experience Private Washi Paper Making at Ryozo Washi Paper Mill
About this experience
Visit the authentic washi making factory of RYOZO Yanase Paper Mill and get a deeper look into the world of washi making. The owners, Mr. and Ms. Yanase have years of experience and will give you knowledgeable instructions. Guests will get to tour the washi factory where they make paper fit for commercials products such as packaging for Japanese sweets. It is a rare opportunity to see such a factory. Afterwards with the instructions of Ms. Yanase, a traditional craftsman, guests will make a washi piece that is perfect as a tapestry. It is made using traditional techniques so it is a chance to experience authentic washi making.
What to expect
Guests will visit RYOZO Yanase Washi Paper Mill which is run by Mr and Ms Yanase. First guests will get to tour the authentic washi making factory led by Mr. Yanase. Guests will then get to make a beautiful washi piece with the instructions of Ms. Yanase.
What’s included
- Experience Fee
- English Guide Fee
- Material Fee
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Experience Private Washi Paper Making at Ryozo Washi Paper Mill
Meeting & pickup
- Meet at RYOZO Yanase Washi Paper Mill.
End point
- Meet at RYOZO Yanase Washi Paper Mill.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.