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Japanese Daruma Painting Experience near Mt Fuji - Standard Size

Fujiyoshida, Japanby 五葉だるま @ Chireito Pagoda Workshop

  • 30 min
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 10 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English

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Overview

Engage in a culturally enriching activity near Mt. Fuji and Chureito Pagoda by painting your own Daruma, a traditional Japanese good-luck charm. This unique experience allows you to customize a 12 cm tall Daruma with your own colors, wishes, and designs, offering a creative outlet while connecting with Japanese culture. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers, this activity culminates in capturing memorable photos with your handcrafted Daruma against the stunning backdrop of Mt. Fuji. Take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir that symbolizes your personal goals and cherished memories from Japan.

What's included

  • Take-Home Box
  • Painting Tools
  • Mini Tatami Mat

    Itinerary

    During this experience, guests will paint their own 12 cm standard-size Japanese Daruma while making a personal wish. Participants can freely customize the Daruma with colors, designs, and messages to create a one-of-a-kind souvenir from Japan. Participants will receive a Daruma doll, paints, brushes, and all painting materials needed for the experience. This is a self-guided painting experience with staff assistance and instruction available throughout the activity. The larger Daruma size allows for more detailed painting and makes it perfect for displaying at home as a symbol of good luck, personal goals, and memories from Mt. Fuji. Guests can also learn about the Japanese tradition of Daruma and the meaning behind painting the Daruma’s eyes while making a wish. A mini tatami mat for displaying the Daruma and a take-home gift box are included, making it easy to carry and enjoy your handmade Daruma after your trip. After the experience, guests can take memorable photos near Mt. Fuji and Chureito Pagoda with their handmade Daruma. Participants will spend approximately 30 minutes in the workshop area.

    Meeting and pickup

    Shop is located about 10 meters uphill to the left when facing the entrance to Chureito Pagoda. Please look for the red storefront near the entrance area.

    End point

    Shop is located about 10 meters uphill to the left when facing the entrance to Chureito Pagoda. Please look for the red storefront near the entrance area.

    Good to know

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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