Shibori Tie-Dye Workshop and Arimatsu City Tour

Workshop Agenda

Please choose one of the following workshops:  

・Handkerchief / Tenugui Fabric Dyeing
・T-shirts Dyeing 

9:00 AM - Meet at Nagoya Station then take the train to Arimatsu.
10:20 AM - Arrive at Shibori Kaikan, explore the tie dyeing museum and galleries.
11:15 AM - Walk through the old streets and have lunch.
13:00 PM - Start dyeing workshop.

> Handkerchief / Tenugui Workshop

14:30 PM ‐ Handkechief/ Tenugui：Finish the workshop and walk to Arimatsu Station.
15:00 PM ‐ Handkechief/ Tenugui：Take the train back to Nagoya Station.
15:30 PM ‐ Handkechief/ Tenugui：The tour ends at Nagoya Station.

> T-Shirts Workshop

15:00 PM ‐ T-Shirts：Finish the workshop and walk to Arimatsu Station.
15:30 PM ‐ T-Shirts：Take the train back to Nagoya Station. 
16:00 PM ‐ T-Shirts：The tour ends at Nagoya Station.

Key Takeways

The Shibori Tie-Dye Workshop and Arimatsu City Tour is a 6-hour tour that takes you to explore the city of Arimatsu, one of the few remaining original Edo period areas in Nagoya.

The tour includes a professional guide, a tie-dyeing workshop, a walking tour of Arimatsu, and transportation to/from attractions. Lunch is also included.

There are two workshops to choose from: Handkerchief/Tenugui Fabric Dyeing or T-shirt Dyeing.

The cancellation policy for the tour is 50% refund for cancellations made 6-3 days before the tour, and no refund for cancellations made 2 days before or after the tour has left.

Transportation expenses to the meeting location, float museum entry, food and drinks, and admission fee to some old houses are not included in the tour.

Related Read: The Cultural Significance of Traditional Japanese Textiles & Fabrics