Hime Wagasa Umbrella Making, Since 1690 (Tsujikura Ltd)

Starting with the selection of bamboo for the framework, the process combines Tsujikura's carefully selected materials, such as washi paper, to create up to 180 different patterns.

The completed Hime Wagasa umbrella comes with a bamboo umbrella stand, a presentation box, and a carrying bag.

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Languages available

日本語 / Japanese

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Established in 1690, Tsujikura is proud to maintain the tradition and culture kept for more than 300 years. We hope you feel our passion for craftsmanship and tradition. We use all Japanese-made materials, the same as those used by Japanese umbrella craftsmen. The completed Hime Wagasa umbrella comes with a bamboo umbrella stand, a presentation box, and a carrying bag. You can take it home on the day. The experience of making a Japanese umbrella is rare even across the country, and is an experience that can only be found in Kyoto. Hime Wagasa umbrellas are cute umbrellas that are smaller versions of Japanese umbrellas. Japanese umbrellas are considered lucky charms that ward off evil spirits and foster good fortune. Why not try making such a lucky charm with your own hands? Standard plan: 11,000 yen, Hime Wagasa, 27cm, diameter approx. 35cm The duration is 90 minutes. Premium plan: 33,000 yen, Hime Wagasa, 33cm, diameter approx. 42cm The red-dyed bamboo frame is available only in the premium plan. You can use luxurious materials such as gold-inlaid washi paper or washi paper with real leaves. The material combinations are endless. In order to ensure a full-scale crafting experience, we have set aside a leisurely 120 minutes.

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Experience Type

Accessories (Clothing)
Fans & Umbrellas

Durations available

1-3 hours

Additional Terms and Limitations

Payment must be made on-site by cash or credit card. Only guests who participate in the experience may enter the workshop area. We kindly ask that visitors and companions refrain from entering. Thank you for your understanding.

Seller's Cancellation/Refund Policy

Cancellation must be made 2 days before the experience date. If you cancel the day before or on the day of the experience, the full experience fee will be charged. Please note that if you cancel without permission, you may not be able to make future reservations.

Nearby transportation

4 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

Location

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