Traditional Japanese Washi Papermaking Workshop in Asakusa, Tokyo
English
1 hour
(178)
Discover the art of traditional Japanese Tosa Washi papermaking in Asakusa, Tokyo. In this interactive, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the history and techniques of this 1,000-year-old craft while making your own handmade washi paper. Perfect for travelers, craft enthusiasts, and culture seekers, and you’ll leave with your own beautiful paper creation.
Fun experience, the whole family loved it. You get to make the paper yourself and take 4 handmade cards away with you. It takes around an hour which was the right amount of time to maintain everyone’s interest. It was just our family which was ideal, not sure if it’s always like that. Great tutor, fun and knowledgeable.
arlene b
August 20, 2026
Culture59667989671
September 3, 2026
Making washi paper
Nice to see the process of making Washi paper
arlene b
August 20, 2026
Fun for all ages
Fun experience, the whole family loved it. You get to make the paper yourself and take 4 handmade cards away with you. It takes around an hour which was the right amount of time to maintain everyone’s interest. It was just our family which was ideal, not sure if it’s always like that. Great tutor, fun and knowledgeable.
Itinerary
Watashino
2F 1 Chome-32-11 , Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo
Experience the art of Tosa Washi papermaking in Asakusa. Learn the history of this 1,000-year-old craft and create your own handmade washi paper with expert guidance.