This workshop offers a hands-on experience with Tsumami Zaiku, a traditional Japanese craft that dates back to the Edo period. Tsumami Zaiku is the art of folding small silk fabric pieces to create intricate floral patterns. In this session, even beginners can enjoy learning the fundamental techniques while crafting a simple and beautiful piece.
The workshop begins with an introduction to the history and techniques of Tsumami Zaiku. Participants will then select their preferred fabric and colors before starting their creation. Under the guidance of an expert, they will carefully fold each piece of fabric to form delicate flowers. The finished work can be taken home as an accessory or decoration.
This experience is ideal for those interested in Japanese traditional crafts or looking for a unique Kyoto activity. The session is short yet immersive, making it a perfect addition to any sightseeing itinerary.
If you choose the bag charm option, an additional fee of 220 yen will be charged.
Get off at Daitokuji-mae bus stop. Walk north towards the main gate of Daitokuji Temple for about 150 meters. You will see a noren (traditional shop curtain) on your right.
Get off at Daitokuji-mae bus stop. Walk north towards the main gate of Daitokuji Temple for about 150 meters. You will see a noren (traditional shop curtain) on your right.
