Mt. Fuji Ukiyo-e Japan Blue Indigo Dyeing Experience
5.0 · 27 Reviews
Excellent Quality
Overview
Immerse yourself in the world of traditional Japanese art at our Ukiyo-e indigo dyeing workshop at Mount Fuji. Under the guidance of local experts, you'll learn the intricacies of indigo dyeing, known as "Nihon-ai," while creating your own hanging scroll. Choose from various shibori techniques to dye a tenugui hand towel, then apply a silk-screen print featuring Mount Fuji or other cultural motifs. This two-hour experience not only celebrates Japan's rich artistic heritage but also offers the chance to take home a personalized artwork reflecting your creativity and the beauty of Japanese culture.
What's Included
Photos during the tour
Making original tenugui / Hanging scroll experience
A Certified guide by MagicalTrip
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
This workshop is held in a facility that also houses a rescue cat space. If you have a cat allergy, please let us know in advance.
(For mild allergies: we can keep the cats in a separate room and shorten the time spent in the dyeing area if needed. For severe allergies: staff or other participants may complete the dyeing process on your behalf, or participation in the activity may need to be reconsidered.)
The indigo dye used in this workshop is very strong. If it gets on your clothing, it may not come off even after washing. Please make sure to wear the protective apron or clothing provided by the facility.
Please understand that we cannot take responsibility for any stains or damage to your personal belongings such as clothes, shoes, bags, or accessories during the workshop.
If you have an allergy to indigo or related ingredients, please inform us in advance.
The inks used iWe cannot be held responsible for any damage or stains to your personal belongings.n silk screen printing can also leave permanent stains on clothing and personal items. Please be careful when handling the materials.
During the dyeing process, the dye may come into contact with your hands, nails, skin, or hair. It may not wash off immediately. We are not responsible for staining or discoloration of your skin, hair, nails, clothes, or personal belongings.
As irons and dryers involve high heat, there is a risk of burns. Please follow the instructions of the staff carefully.
If you feel uncomfortable handling these tools, our staff or guide can assist or perform the step for you — just let us know.
This tour is not recommended for individuals with mobility issues since we do workshop in a small facility.
Out of respect for all guests and to ensure the best experience for everyone, the tour will start on time.
If you arrive more than 15 minutes late (10 minutes before the tour start time), you will not be able to join the tour, receive a refund, or reschedule.
Please bring some cash for any additional orders you may wish to make.
Reviews
5.0
based on 27 reviews