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Private Experience of Weaving Oshima Tsumugi Textiles

Kagoshima, Japanby 奄美の里

  • 1.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese

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Overview

We use Oshima Tsumugi thread, which is also a traditional Japanese kimono, and weave it by ourselves.Being able to weave using a full-fledged textile machine is also an attractive experience that can only be done here.You can take it home on the day.*For ages 10 and up

What's included

  • Admission Ticket
  • The experience of weaving textiles
  • Other personal expense

Itinerary

You can use a hand loom to make textiles using Oshima Tsumugi thread, a traditional kimono fabric. You can bring back the finished fabric of Oshima pongee on the day and use it as a table center piece or a vase mat.

Meeting and pickup

・ Approx. 15 minutes’ walk (5 minutes by car) from Taniyama Station, which is approx. 20 minutes by JR from Kagoshima Chuo Station ・ Approx. 20 minutes’ walk (5 minutes by car) from Taniyama Station, which is approx. 30 minutes by tram from Kagoshima Chuo Station

End point

・ Approx. 15 minutes’ walk (5 minutes by car) from Taniyama Station, which is approx. 20 minutes by JR from Kagoshima Chuo Station ・ Approx. 20 minutes’ walk (5 minutes by car) from Taniyama Station, which is approx. 30 minutes by tram from Kagoshima Chuo Station

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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