Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience In Asakusa

Set out on a journey back in time as you learn about the art of Japanese paper making at the Washi Making Experience in Asakusa.

The delicate process of creating washi paper unfolds before your eyes, guided by a seasoned master. But what sets this experience apart? Stay tuned to uncover how this hands-on activity not only offers a glimpse into tradition but also provides a moment of artistic discovery and cultural appreciation that resonates long after the workshop ends.

Key Points

Learn traditional Japanese paper making techniques in Asakusa.
Experience hands-on crafting of postcard-sized papers and ochimizu paper.
Gain insight into the history and craftsmanship of washi.
Combine culture with paper crafting for a unique and enriching experience.

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Experience Details

Set out on an immersive Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa, guided by a skilled washi master for an hour of creative exploration. This hands-on activity combines the art of paper crafting with culture, offering participants a unique insight into the traditional Japanese craft of washi making.

Under the expert guidance of the master, visitors will learn the intricate techniques involved in creating postcard-sized papers and ochimizu paper. The experience provides a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and history behind washi, a material deeply rooted in Japanese heritage.

Participants can also enjoy a 10% discount on store merchandise, making it a perfect opportunity to take home a piece of this authentic cultural experience.

Booking Information

Discover how to secure your spot for the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa by following the straightforward booking process provided by Beauty of Japan. Travelers can easily book this unique experience by following these simple steps:

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Traveler reviews rave about the seamless booking process, highlighting the convenience of reserving now and paying later to ensure a spot in this popular activity.

Don’t miss the chance to learn about the art of traditional Japanese paper-making by securing your booking hassle-free through Beauty of Japan.

Location Details

Visitors to the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa can easily locate the activity’s meeting point at 1-chōme-32-11 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan on the second floor. This cultural experience is conveniently accessible via the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and Tobu Skytree Line.

Once participants arrive, they’ll find themselves immersed in a hands-on activity led by a skilled washi master. The location’s proximity to public transportation ensures ease of travel for most participants.

After creating beautiful postcard-sized papers and ochimizu paper, the activity concludes back at the meeting point. This central location allows for a seamless transition to exploring more of Asakusa’s charm after the enriching experience.

Participant Information

Participants in the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa can engage in the activity led by a skilled washi master, with a maximum of 5 travelers per tour.

Accessibility options
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Near public transportation for easy reach.
Group size
Limited to a maximum of 5 travelers per tour.
Small groups ensure personalized attention and interaction with the washi master.

This intimate setting allows participants to have a hands-on experience while creating their own washi paper. Although the experience may not accommodate wheelchair users, the proximity to public transportation makes it convenient for most travelers to join in. The small group size ensures a more engaging and enriching experience for all participants.

Additional Information

The operator, Beauty of Japan, offers a full refund for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the start time of the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa, with no refunds available for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the activity.

Participants engaging in this experience will have the opportunity to explore the intricate paper making techniques that have been passed down through generations, embodying a deep cultural significance in Japan. Through hands-on practice and guidance from a skilled washi master, visitors can gain insight into the traditional methods used to create washi paper, a craft deeply rooted in Japanese heritage.

This experience not only offers a chance to create unique paper pieces but also provides a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Japan.

Price and Duration

Engage in the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa for a one-hour session starting at £57.18, where you will enjoy the art of creating traditional washi paper pieces.

Cost effectiveness: At £57.18, this one-hour experience offers a budget-friendly way to explore the world of traditional Japanese paper making.
Time commitment: With just a one-hour duration, participants can enjoy a quick yet enriching activity during their visit to Asakusa.
Skill development: Learn the intricate techniques of creating washi paper under the guidance of a skilled washi master.
Takeaway items: Walk away with postcard-sized paper pieces and ochimizu paper as souvenirs of your hands-on experience.

Language Options and Discounts

Opting for the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa grants access to the activity in two languages and a 10% discount on store merchandise. This unique opportunity not only allows participants to enjoy the traditional art of washi making but also provides a chance for culture through interactions with a skilled washi master.

After creating their own postcard-sized papers and ochimizu paper, visitors can enjoy souvenir shopping with a special discount to take home a piece of their experience. The combination of language options and discounts enhances the overall value of the experience, making it a memorable and worthwhile activity for those looking to explore Japanese craftsmanship while enjoying some souvenir hunting in Asakusa.

Cancellation Policy and Refunds

Participants in the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa can secure a full refund by cancelling up to 24 hours in advance; however, no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Refund policy highlights:

Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience.
No refunds for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the start time.
Changes aren’t accepted within 24 hours of the scheduled start time.
Cut-off times are based on the local time zone.

This policy ensures that participants have the flexibility to adjust their plans within a reasonable timeframe while also respecting the commitment required for last-minute changes.

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Common questions

Can Children Participate in the Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa?

Children can participate in the creative expression of Japanese paper making in Asakusa. They can engage in a hands-on experience under the guidance of a skilled instructor. It’s a wonderful opportunity for young ones to explore their artistic side.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

Age restrictions vary by activity. Child-friendly activities generally welcome children of all ages with adult supervision. Family-friendly activities ensure all family members can participate together. Confirm specific age requirements before booking.

Are There Any Specific Clothing Requirements for the Experience?

When participating in the cultural experience of traditional crafts like Japanese Paper Washi Making, there is no strict dress code. However, comfortable attire is recommended for ease of movement during the activity.

Are There Any Restrictions on What Type of Designs or Patterns Can Be Created on the Paper?

When creating paper during the experience, participants have the freedom to explore various designs without restrictions. They can choose from a range of pattern options to personalize their creations, guided by the skilled washi master.

Is There a Restroom Available at the Meeting Point Location?

Yes, there is a restroom available at the meeting point location. Restroom facilities are provided for convenience. Meeting point caters to all ages, including children participation. Participants should meet clothing requirements. Design restrictions for patterns may apply.

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Last Words

Enjoy the ancient art of Japanese paper making with the Washi Making Experience in Asakusa. Create delicate washi paper, learn traditional techniques, and unleash your creativity in this hands-on workshop.

With instructions in English and another language, convenience of a mobile ticket, disposable apron, and a 10% discount on store merchandise, this 1-hour session offers a unique cultural experience.

Escape the bustling streets of Tokyo and step into the serene world of Japanese craftsmanship.