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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Hand Towel)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. The size of the hand towel is 25 cm × 25 cm. The towel fabric and size makes it easy to carry and is perfect for everyday use. It can also be a perfect gift or souvenir. Rubber bands or clothespins are used to apply various patterns to the plain hand towel. When you have finished applying the pattern, you are ready to dye with indigo. ♪ Through this activity, please experience the beauty of colors and the joy of indigo dyeing. This activity is perfect for beginners and young children! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. Make a one-of-a-kind hand towel at the Waza no Yakata! *The maximum number of spots per reservation is 6 people. 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 1,450
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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Bandana)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. The size of the bandana is 55 cm x 55 cm. Rubber bands or clothespins are used to apply various patterns to the plain bandana. When you have finished applying the pattern, you are ready to dye with indigo. ♪ Through this activity, please experience the beauty of colors and the joy of indigo dyeing. This activity is perfect for beginners and young children! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. Make a one-of-a-kind bandana at the Waza no Yakata! 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 1,450
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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Adult Size T-shirt)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. T-shirts are available in a wide range of sizes, from XS to XXL. You can go for a basic design or one full of originality! Try creating one that matches your personality! This plan is also available in kids' sizes, so you can try matching them with your children. When you have finished applying the pattern, you are ready to dye with indigo. ♪ Through this activity, please experience the beauty of colors and the joy of indigo dyeing. First-time indigo dyers are welcome! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. *The maximum number of spots per reservation is 5 people. 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 7,000
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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Tote Bag)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. The size of the tote bag is 34 cm x 38 cm, making it the perfect size for shopping or for use as a lesson bag. Rubber bands or clothespins are used to apply various patterns to the plain tote bag. When you have finished applying the pattern, you are ready to dye with indigo. ♪ Through this activity, please experience the beauty of colors and the joy of indigo dyeing. This activity is perfect for beginners and young children! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. Make a one-of-a-kind tote bag at the Waza no Yakata! *The maximum number of spots per reservation is 5 people. 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 4,500
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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Tenugui Traditional Hand Towel)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. The size of the tenugui is 85 cm x 35 cm. Cotton fabrics are perfect for the hot seasons because they have a great texture and dry quickly. They also make for a great gift or souvenir. Rubber bands or clothespins are used to apply various patterns to the plain tenugui. When you have finished applying the pattern, you are ready to dye with indigo. ♪ Through this activity, please experience the beauty of colors and the joy of indigo dyeing. This activity is perfect for beginners and young children! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. Make a one-of-a-kind tenugui at the Waza no Yakata! *The maximum number of spots per reservation is 5 people. 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 1,800
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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Kids Size T-shirt)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. Kids size T-shirts are available in the following sizes: 100・110・120・130・140 cm. For families, we recommend pairing this plan with the "Adult Size T-shirt Plan" so you can have matching shirts for a family photo. ♪ Using a variety of tools, we will apply the pattern to the fabric. After the pattern is set, it's time to start the actual dyeing process! ♪ First-time indigo dyers are welcome! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. Make a one-of-a-kind T-shirt at the Waza no Yakata! *The maximum number of spots per reservation is 5 people. *It may be difficult for small children to work alone. Parents/guardians should be available to assist their children. 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 3,600
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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Stole)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. The size of the stole is 190 cm x 50 cm. The soft and shiny fabric is elegant and can be worn for both formal occasions and daily use! It can also be used fashionably throughout the year. This unisex stole is actually our most popular activity, so we hope you try it for yourself! When you have finished applying the pattern, you are ready to dye with indigo. ♪ Through this activity, please experience the beauty of colors and the joy of indigo dyeing. First-time indigo dyers are welcome! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. Make a one-of-a-kind stole at the Waza no Yakata! *The maximum number of spots per reservation is 5 people. 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 3,600
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Indigo Dyeing
Indigo Dyeing (Handkerchief)
The town of Kamiita is the number one producer of "sukumo", a raw material needed for indigo dye, in Japan. At the Waza no Yakata, visitors can try indigo dyeing via a natural lye fermentation method. The size of the handkerchief is 45 cm x 45 cm. Rubber bands or clothespins are used to apply various patterns to the plain handkerchief. When you have finished applying the pattern, you are ready to dye with indigo. ♪ Through this activity, please experience the beauty of colors and the joy of indigo dyeing. This activity is perfect for beginners and young children! The instructor will carefully teach you how to apply the pattern and dye the fabric. Make a one-of-a-kind handkerchief at the Waza no Yakata! *The maximum number of spots per reservation is 5 people. 【Location】 Waza no Yakata 32-4, Harahigashi, Izumidani, Kamiita-cho, Itano-gun, Tokushima, Japan (15 minutes drive from Itano IC, 10 minutes drive from Donari IC)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 1,200
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【Kamikatsu: Kuru Kuru Kobo】Potholder Made From Rice Straw Crafting Activity
【About Kuru Kuru Kobo】 At Kuru Kuru Kobo, we take items that would otherwise be thrown away and give them a new life as a different item. There are approximately 30 different artists who create and sell their products at Kuru Kuru Kobo, ranging from those who do sewing as a hobby, to those whose job is sewing. 【About the Activity】 Those who live in the mountains use plants that grow around them to make a variety of items. Through this plan, you can experience making one of these items that has been passed down and used in daily life. The rice straw leftover after harvesting rice was once an important item as it was used to bind together items, such as sandals or bags. This activity uses that same rice straw to make a potholder! Necessary Time: Approx. 2 Hours Price: 1,000 Yen Number of Participants: 1 - 4 ※ Reservations should be made at least 3 days in advance. 【Business Information】 Hidamari (Kuru Kuru Kobo) Address: Shimohiura 94-4 Fukuhara, Kamikatsu Town Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture TEL: 090-7627-4455 Activity Times/Days: Mondays (Afternoons), Tuesdays, Wednesdays (9:00 - 17:00) ※Reservations may be unavailable even for the above times depending on the circumstances.
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【Kamikatsu: Kuru Kuru Kobo】Fly Swatter Made from Chinese Palm Leaves
【About Kuru Kuru Kobo】 At Kuru Kuru Kobo, we take items that would otherwise be thrown away and give them a new life as a different item. There are approximately 30 different artists who create and sell their products at Kuru Kuru Kobo, ranging from those who do sewing as a hobby, to those whose job is sewing. 【About the Activity】 Those who live in the mountains use plants that grow around them to make a variety of items. Through this plan, you can experience making one of these items that has been passed down and used in daily life. Chinese palm trees are found in many yards and fields. The bark is peeled to make ropes, brooms, and more. Through this activity, you can make a fly swatter using the leaves from these trees! Necessary Time: Approx. 30 Minutes Price: 500 Yen Number of Participants: 1 - 4 ※ Reservations should be made at least 3 days in advance. 【Business Information】 Hidamari (Kuru Kuru Kobo) Address: Shimohiura 94-4 Fukuhara, Kamikatsu Town Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture TEL: 090-7627-4455 Activity Times/Days: Mondays (Afternoons), Tuesdays, Wednesdays (9:00 - 17:00) ※Reservations may be unavailable even for the above times depending on the circumstances.
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【Kamikatsu: Kuru Kuru Kobo】Covered Button Making
【About Kuru Kuru Kobo】 At Kuru Kuru Kobo, we take items that would otherwise be thrown away and give them a new life as a different item. There are approximately 30 different artists who create and sell their products at Kuru Kuru Kobo, ranging from those who do sewing as a hobby, to those whose job is sewing. 【About the Activity】 For this activity, we will reuse old koi carp streamers and kimono scraps from Kuru Kuru Kobo. The resulting button will change depending on which place you decide to cut the scraps from, so you can enjoy making your own original piece! It's a great chance to learn and think about how you can reuse old items. Necessary Time: Approx. 10 Minutes Price: 300 Yen (1 Button + Option※) Number of Participants: 1 - 4 ※ Options include a hair band, strap, or magnet. ※ 1 Additional Covered Button + 100 Yen 【Business Information】 Hidamari (Kuru Kuru Kobo) Address: Shimohiura 94-4 Fukuhara, Kamikatsu Town Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture TEL: 090-7627-4455 Times/Days: Mondays (Afternoons), Tuesdays, Wednesdays (9:00 - 17:00) ※Reservations may be unavailable even for the above times depending on the circumstances.
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【Kamikatsu: Kuru Kuru Kobo】Dragonfly Made From Rice Straw Crafting Activity
【About Kuru Kuru Kobo】 At Kuru Kuru Kobo, we take items that would otherwise be thrown away and give them a new life as a different item. There are approximately 30 different artists who create and sell their products at Kuru Kuru Kobo, ranging from those who do sewing as a hobby, to those whose job is sewing. 【About the Activity】 Those who live in the mountains use plants that grow around them to make a variety of items. Through this plan, you can experience making one of these items that has been passed down and used in daily life. The rice straw leftover after harvesting rice was once an important item as it was used to bind together items, such as sandals or bags. This activity uses that same rice straw to make a dragonfly! Necessary Time: Approx. 1 Hour Price: 500 Yen Number of Participants: 1 - 4 ※ Reservations should be made at least 3 days in advance. 【Business Information】 Hidamari (Kuru Kuru Kobo) Address: Shimohiura 94-4 Fukuhara, Kamikatsu Town Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture TEL: 090-7627-4455 Activity Times/Days: Mondays (Afternoons), Tuesdays, Wednesdays (9:00 - 17:00) ※Reservations may be unavailable even for the above times depending on the circumstances.
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【Kamikatsu: Kuru Kuru Kobo】Scrubbing Brush Made From Rice Straw Crafting Activity
【About Kuru Kuru Kobo】 At Kuru Kuru Kobo, we take items that would otherwise be thrown away and give them a new life as a different item. There are approximately 30 different artists who create and sell their products at Kuru Kuru Kobo, ranging from those who do sewing as a hobby, to those whose job is sewing. 【About the Activity】 Those who live in the mountains use plants that grow around them to make a variety of items. Through this plan, you can experience making one of these items that has been passed down and used in daily life. The rice straw leftover after harvesting rice was once an important item as it was used to bind together items, such as sandals or bags. This activity uses that same rice straw to make a scrubbing brush! Necessary Time: Approx. 1 Hour Price: 500 Yen Number of Participants: 1 - 4 ※ Reservations should be made at least 3 days in advance. 【Business Information】 Hidamari (Kuru Kuru Kobo) Address: Shimohiura 94-4 Fukuhara, Kamikatsu Town Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture TEL: 090-7627-4455 Activity Times/Days: Mondays (Afternoons), Tuesdays, Wednesdays (9:00 - 17:00) ※Reservations may be unavailable even for the above times depending on the circumstances.
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【Kamikatsu: Kuru Kuru Kobo】Saori Weaving Activity
【About Kuru Kuru Kobo】 At Kuru Kuru Kobo, we take items that would otherwise be thrown away and give them a new life as a different item. There are approximately 30 different artists who create and sell their products at Kuru Kuru Kobo, ranging from those who do sewing as a hobby, to those whose job is sewing. 【About the Activity】 Saori weaving has no set rules, allowing you to freely work as you please. This plan allows you to make your own completely original piece through Saori weaving. Necessary Time: Starting from 1 Hour (※ Depends on the item.) Price: 2,000 Yen + Material Fee (※ Depends on the item.) For Example... A Lunch Mat: Necessary Time: 3 Hours Price: 2,000 Yen + 500 Yen (Material Fee) ※ Reservations should be made at least 1 week in advance. 【Business Information】 Hidamari (Kuru Kuru Kobo) Address: Shimohiura 94-4 Fukuhara, Kamikatsu Town Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture TEL: 090-7627-4455 Activity Times/Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays (9:00 - 17:00) ※Reservations may be unavailable even for the above times depending on the circumstances.
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【Kamikatsu: Kuru Kuru Kobo】Mini Broom Made From Indian Millet Crafting Activity
【About Kuru Kuru Kobo】 At Kuru Kuru Kobo, we take items that would otherwise be thrown away and give them a new life as a different item. There are approximately 30 different artists who create and sell their products at Kuru Kuru Kobo, ranging from those who do sewing as a hobby, to those whose job is sewing. 【About the Activity】 Those who live in the mountains use plants that grow around them to make a variety of items. Through this plan, you can experience making one of these items that has been passed down and used in daily life. "Indian Millet" is a type of grain. The grains are ground into a powder, and made into a "dango shape" that is used for soups. The remaining, fine portions can them be used to make a mini broom! Necessary Time: Approx. 1 Hour Price: 1,000 Yen Number of Participants: 1 - 4 ※ Reservations should be made at least 3 days in advance. 【Business Information】 Hidamari (Kuru Kuru Kobo) Address: Shimohiura 94-4 Fukuhara, Kamikatsu Town Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture TEL: 090-7627-4455 Activity Times/Days: Mondays (Afternoons), Tuesdays, Wednesdays (9:00 - 17:00) ※Reservations may be unavailable even for the above times depending on the circumstances.
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