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Private Marugame Uchiwa Fan Workshop using Paper or Fabric

Kagawa Prefecture, Japanby 香川アクティビティ

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

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Overview

Choose from a variety of Japanese papers and fabrics dyed with glue-resist dyeing techniques or indigo to create your very own Marugame Uchiwa Fan! Marugame Uchiwa Fans have been produced for 400 years using a 47-step process. At Uchiwa Studio Kaze no Tane, one craftsperson performs all 47 steps to create uchiwa fans using a wide variety of Japanese papers and fabrics dyed with glue-resist dyeing techniques or indigo. Choose your favorite paper or fabric and create your very own original Marugame Uchiwa Fan to take home as a souvenir!

What's included

  • Marugame Uchiwa Fan

    Itinerary

    Each Marugame Uchiwa Fan is produced from a single piece of bamboo using a 47-step process that has been practiced for 400 years. At Uchiwa Studio Kaze no Tane, one craftsperson performs all 47 steps to create uchiwa fans using a wide variety of Japanese papers and fabrics dyed with glue-resist dyeing techniques or indigo. With this craftsperson as your guide, choose your favorite paper or fabric, and create your very own original Marugame Uchiwa Fan to take home as a souvenir!

    Meeting and pickup

    By train: 3 min. walk from JR Kotohira Station 5 min. walk from Kotoden Kotohira Station

    End point

    By train: 3 min. walk from JR Kotohira Station 5 min. walk from Kotoden Kotohira Station

    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
    • 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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