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Indigo Dyeing at a Traditional Weaving Company! [Silk Stole Dyeing + Factory Tour]
Try your hand at "Aizome Indigo Dyeing", a traditional craft of Tokushima! ♢♢♢About Nagao Orifu ♢♢♢ A long-established weaver since 1897, Nagao Orifu handles the entire process, from dyeing, to weaving, and finally to the finishing touches. In addition to manufacturing fabrics known as "Awa Shijira-ori," which is our primary product line, we also deal in indigo-dyed products. Among them, shijiraori dyed with natural Awa Indigo Dye is called "Awa sho-an shijira-ori," and is designated as a traditional handicraft. Nagao Orifu's "Awa Shijira-ori" and "Aizome Indigo" products are created by combining the beautiful water and indigo of Tokushima and the skills of our craftsmen. Here you can dye your own original silk stole with real indigo. Please visit us for a hands-on experience. - - - - - - - - - - - Plan Details- - - - - - - - - - - - - - ♢ Indigo Dyeing Activity: Silk Stole (1) Dye a silk stole with real indigo. Our staff will help you achieve the desired pattern and color intensity. You can take home your dyed stole after the activity ♢Awa Shijira-ori Factory Tour Tour the historic wooden architecture and experience hand weaving, which is a rarity in modern times. 【NAGAO ORIFU】 189 Kokufu-cyo Wada,Tokushima City,Tokushima,779-3121
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 6,000
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Indigo Dyeing at a Traditional Weaving Company! [Linen Stole Dyeing + Factory Tour]
Try your hand at "Aizome Indigo Dyeing", a traditional craft of Tokushima! ♢♢♢About Nagao Orifu ♢♢♢ A long-established weaver since 1897, Nagao Orifu handles the entire process, from dyeing, to weaving, and finally to the finishing touches. In addition to manufacturing fabrics known as "Awa Shijira-ori," which is our primary product line, we also deal in indigo-dyed products. Among them, shijiraori dyed with natural Awa Indigo Dye is called "Awa sho-an shijira-ori," and is designated as a traditional handicraft. Nagao Orifu's "Awa Shijira-ori" and "Aizome Indigo" products are created by combining the beautiful water and indigo of Tokushima and the skills of our craftsmen. Here you can dye your own original silk stole with real indigo. Please visit us for a hands-on experience. - - - - - - - - - - - Plan Details- - - - - - - - - - - - - - ♢ Indigo Dyeing Activity: Linen Stole (1) Dye a linen stole with real indigo. This fabric is very breathable and perfect for use in summer. Our staff will help you achieve the desired pattern and color intensity. You can take home your dyed stole after the activity ♢Awa Shijira-ori Factory Tour Tour the historic wooden architecture and experience hand weaving, which is a rarity in modern times. 【NAGAO ORIFU】 189 Kokufu-cyo Wada,Tokushima City,Tokushima,779-3121
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 5,000
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Indigo Dyeing at a Traditional Weaving Company! [T-shirt Dyeing + Factory Tour]
Try your hand at "Aizome Indigo Dyeing", a traditional craft of Tokushima! ♢♢♢About Nagao Orifu ♢♢♢ A long-established weaver since 1897, Nagao Orifu handles the entire process, from dyeing, to weaving, and finally to the finishing touches. In addition to manufacturing fabrics known as "Awa Shijira-ori," which is our primary product line, we also deal in indigo-dyed products. Among them, shijiraori dyed with natural Awa Indigo Dye is called "Awa sho-an shijira-ori," and is designated as a traditional handicraft. Nagao Orifu's "Awa Shijira-ori" and "Aizome Indigo" products are created by combining the beautiful water and indigo of Tokushima and the skills of our craftsmen. Here you can dye your own original T-shirt with real indigo. Please visit us for a hands-on experience. - - - - - - - - - - - Plan Details- - - - - - - - - - - - - - ♢ Indigo Dyeing Activity: T-shirt (1) Dye a T-shirt with real indigo. Our staff will help you achieve the desired pattern and color intensity. You can take home your dyed T-shirt after the activity ♢Awa Shijira-ori Factory Tour Tour the historic wooden architecture and experience hand weaving, which is a rarity in modern times. 【NAGAO ORIFU】 189 Kokufu-cyo Wada, Tokushima City, Tokushima, 779-3121
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
JPY 7,000
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Pilgrimage
IndigoDyeing
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Special Shikoku Pilgrimage and Indigo Dyeing Tour
This two-day tour contains a myriad of unique experiences, such as visiting a portion of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, staying at a temple and experiencing religious services, learning about Tokushima's indigo industry, and seeing Tokushima's famous Awa Odori dance. ◎On Day 1 you will walk a portion of the Shikoku Pilgrimage by foot. Together with a knowledgeable guide, you will walk from Temple No.1 Ryozenji to Temple No.4. Dainichiji. That evening you will stay at Temple No.6 Anrakuji, where there is a hot spring, and take part in the evening service. You will also have the rare opportunity to view beautiful Buddhist statues and paintings located in the small pagoda on the temple grounds. ◎On Day 2 you will experience indigo dyeing at an old merchant's house and enjoy a private performance of Tokushima's famous dance, Awa Odori, by one of Tokushima's most famous dance groups. 【Details】 Price Per Person: For 1 Participant: ¥225,000~ For 2 Participants: ¥200,000~ For 3 to 4 Participants: ¥125,000~ For 5 to 9 Participants: ¥100,000~ For 10 Participants or More: ¥75,000~ ・Meals: Breakfast (1), Lunch (2), Dinner (1) ・English Interpreter/Guide ・Pilgrimage Attire (Stole, Sedge Hat, White Cotton Jacket with Sleeves) ・A support bus (small or medium sized bus) is provided during the walking pilgrimage. It is possible to change to a jumbo taxi or sedan taxi. ・In case of a large number of guests, the night service experience at Anrakuji Temple cannot be held privately. ・Rooms at Anrakuji are typically Western-style rooms with a bath and toilet. Japanese-style rooms (bathroom and toilet outside of the room) are optional. ・The price does not include the overnight stay before the event. We can make arrangements for you upon request. Please feel free to contact us for details. 【Contact】 Air Travel Tokushima Inc. Tel:088-600-8560 E-mail:aitripper@air-travel.jp
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Hands-on Crafts
Traditional Crafts
Culture
Japanese Food
Hiking/Walking
JPY 225,000
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【Atelier FumuFumu】Glass Marble Making
About Atelier FumuFumu Our workshop is located in Awa City and allows visitors to make their own accessories. Using an oxygen burner, you can create fantastical glass marbles. Our workshop allows you to create what appears to be a tiny version of outer space within a glass marble. This is the only place in Tokushima Prefecture where you can find such an activity! When you peer into the glass marble, you can see your own tiny outer space expanding before your eyes! Come visit us and create your own mini outer space. ------------------------------------------ ✰ Plan Details ✰ Using an oxygen burner, you will be able to make fantastic glass marbles that appear as if they have a tiny version of outer space trapped within them. The design varies depending on the creator, so you will be able to make a glass marble that is unique in all the world! The glass marbles can be used to make a pendant, or to decorate your home. *The activity is limited to 2 people. The workshop is held twice a day, from 9:00 AM and from 1:00 PM *If you wish to take your glass marble home on the day of the activity, you will have to wait about an hour. For those who would like it sent by mail, please pay on-site on the day of the activity. *Reservations are open for those 12 and older. *Our silver clay and glass marble activities cannot be done at the same time. Please select only one. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 【Store】Atelier FumuFumu 【Addess】9-2 Miyakawauchi Fujiwara, Donari-cho, Awa City, Tokushima Prefecture, 771-1508, Japan 【Business Hours】9:00 - 17:00 Closed on Mondays and Thursdays 【HP】https://atelierfumufumu.com/ 【Instagram】・https://www.instagram.com/kuilolo/ ・https://www.instagram.com/k_a_g_a_y_a_k_i/
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Hands-on Crafts
Art
JPY 7,000
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【Atelier FumuFumu】Make Silver Accessories Using Silver Clay
About Atelier FumuFumu Our workshop is located in Awa City and allows visitors to make their own accessories. In 2012 we obtained a certification for silver clay, and in 2015 we won the SWAROVSKI GEMS Award in the 14th Silver Accessories Made with Silver Clay Contest! -------------------------- ✰ Plan Details ✰ Try your hand at making accessories using silver clay. This activity can be enjoyed even by beginners. It's quite popular for couples to make rings for each other.💍 Make your own completely original accessory! *This activity is limited to 3 people. From 9:00 to 12:00 Or From 13:00 to 16:00 It cannot be held at the same time as the glass marble making activity. *Reservations are open for those 6 and older. Rather than rings, children will make simpler accessories, such as pendants. *7 g of silver clay is included in the activity fee. Please note that we may ask you to purchase additional silver clay for wider rings or larger sizes. -------------------------------------- 【Store】Atelier FumuFumu 【Addess】9-2 Miyakawauchi Fujiwara, Donari-cho, Awa City, Tokushima Prefecture, 771-1508, Japan 【Business Hours】9:00 - 17:00 Closed on Mondays and Thursdays 【HP】https://atelierfumufumu.com/ 【Instagram】・https://www.instagram.com/kuilolo/ ・https://www.instagram.com/k_a_g_a_y_a_k_i/
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Hands-on Crafts
Art
JPY 6,000
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pilgrimage
88 temples of Shikoku
Visit Ryozenji Temple (Temple #1) in Pilgrim's Attire!
Why not commemorate your visit to the first temple of the 1,200-kilometer Shikoku pilgrimage by putting some of the attire used by those who make the entire journey. This arduous route is said to have been created by Kukai/Kobo Daishi (774-835), the founder of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, and consists of 88 official sacred sites and numerous other historical and religious places. Monzen-ichibangai is a store that is located in front of the main gate of Ryozenji, No. 1 of the 88 temples where many people start. For this program our experienced staff will first give you a brief lecture about the pilgrimage, then help you put on the attire. Our staff will also help to take photographs. ★☆Location★☆ Monzen Ichibangai (In front of Ryozenji Temple) 29-6 Bando Nishiyamada, Oasa-cho, Naruto City, Tokushima Prefecture 779-0236 ♢15 minutes by car from Naruto IC. ♢5 minutes by car from Itano IC.
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Culture
JPY 1,650

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