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Tokyo

JIDAIYA - Tsumami-Zaiku - Japanese Pinching Craft

Embark on a journey of creativity with our Tsumami-Zaiku Japanese Pinching Craft tour. Under expert guidance, you'll learn to make unique accessories from traditional Japanese fabric. Ideal for beginners and craft enthusiasts alike, this experience promises a blend of cultural immersion and personal expression.

Language

English, Japanese

Location

Immerse yourself in the exquisite art of Tsumami-Zaiku, a cherished Japanese craft that transcends time, originating from the Edo period. Located in the heart of Tokyo, this unique experience invites you to delve into the world of delicate silk and crepe pinching techniques, creating stunning accessories that echo the luxury of a bygone era.

Guided by seasoned instructors, you will transform vibrant Chirimen fabrics into intricate, one-of-a-kind adornments, regardless of your skill level. It is not just a craft session; it's a gateway to embracing a piece of Japan's rich cultural tapestry, offering you the rare opportunity to craft your story through the art of fabric.

Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a curious beginner, join us at JIDAIYA for a journey through history, beauty, and creativity. Book now to secure your spot in this exclusive workshop and let your creativity blossom into a masterpiece you can call your own.

Tour Highlights

Personalized guidance from skilled instructors making the craft accessible to beginners.
An invitation to create a unique, one-of-a-kind accessory.
Detailed instruction on tool usage for crafting.
Hands-on experience with tweezers and traditional Japanese fabric to create decorative pieces.

Workshop Agenda

Idea Formation

Begin by contemplating what to create, focusing on crafting an accessory that resonates with your style.

Color Selection

Deliberate on the suitable colors that best represent your envisioned image, setting the tone for your creation.

Fabric Manipulation

Learn to adeptly tweeze fabric petals one by one, a meticulous process that lays the foundation of your accessory.

Assembly

Skillfully balance all the petals into a harmonious flower shape, placing the centerpiece to bring your flower to life.

Completion

Witness the culmination of your efforts as your original accessory is finalized, a testament to your creativity and craftsmanship.

Essentials to Know Before Booking

Booking confirmation within three working days.
Vouchers are dispatched within seven working days.
Assembly is required at the designated meeting point.
Experience duration: 1 hour.
Suitable for participants over 12 years old; inform if a child under 12 will participate.
Customizable plans, including group sizes and VIP clients, are available for individual needs.
On-site service provided.
Operating hours are from 10:00 to 17:00.
Seating is generally shared.
Instruction is available in English and Japanese.
Arrivals may result in a shorter tour or disallowance from participation.
Arrive at the designated location 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
Experience fees apply to all attendants, including non-staff, such as chaperones.
Staff attendance is kept to the necessary minimum.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made at least 2 days before departure incur a 50% cancellation fee.

Cancellations within 0 to 1 day(s) of the departure date are non-refundable.