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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Take part in a shibori tie-dye workshop in Arimatsu and learn all about this ancient Japanese art from a local guide. The experience starts with a walking tour around the old city, so you can admire its original Edo-era buildings, shop for souvenir shibori art, and visit the Tie-Dyeing Museum where you can see where you can see demonstrations of experienced tying craftswomen. Afterward, you'll head to your workshop to create your very own shibori tie-dye masterpiece. Choose from two options when you book online.
After Jan 10th 2023
① Handkerchief / Tenugui fabric (Tour duration 6hours)
② T-Shirts (Tour duration: 6.5hours)
Walking tour of Arimatsu
Professional guide
Tie-dyeing workshop
Transportation to/from attractions
Float museum entry
Food and drinks
Admission fee to some old houses
Departure Point
1-chōme-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 450-0002, Japan
Arimatsu no Machinami, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan Arimatsu city is one of the few old places in Nagoya area where you can still see the original Edo period buildings undamaged.
Japan, 〒458-0924 Aichi, Nagoya, Midori Ward, Arimatsu, 3008 絞会館 1階 Interesting souvenir shops where you can purchase works of Shibori art. After lunch head to one of three available workshops to try your own hands at making a beautiful dyed art. 90 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Amy E
23 Mar 2023
The tourism designers went out of their way to customize an advanced Shibori workshop for us. I am so impressed by all the work they did.
Jerry_R
16 Dec 2019
Our guide, Taka-San, provided an excellent tour of Arimatsu. Her knowledge of the history of Shibori in Arimatsu was complete and interesting. The tour was thorough and the time went by very fast. My wife and I enjoyed the day completely.
madarame_baby
25 Jan 2019
This is a full day tour starting from Nagoya Station, our guide Fumiyo-san is very friendly and speak perfect english. She took us around Arimatsu and explain historical sites very well and took us to the Shibori museum for our workshop. We had a lot of fun and really enjoy the course. For lunch we went and have Kamameshi which was super deliciousssss. Thank you so much from my mother and i. We have a very (wonderful) experienceful time in Nagoya.
This tour in
Japan
is organized by
Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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