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Free cancellation available
Price is ¥10,000 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the art of Kaga Yuzen dyeing at Youzen Youmei Studio
    • Learn about the history of this traditional Japanese textile art form
    • Apply vibrant dyes to create your own Kaga Yuzen piece to take home
    • Enjoy a hands-on experience that connects you with Japanese heritage
    • Receive your finished piece at your hotel the same evening or take it home

Activity location

    • Kanazawa
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 5-22 Horikawamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0847, Japan
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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Kanazawa: Authentic Kaga Yuzen Dyeing Workshop

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
¥10,000 x 2 Adults¥20,000
Total
Price is ¥20,000
Until Sat, Nov 7
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    2-hour Kaga Yuzen dyeing workshop
  • Inclusions
    All necessary materials and tools
  • Inclusions
    Guidance from professional artisans
  • Inclusions
    Same-day delivery of finished piece to accommodation
  • Exclusions
    Preparation and finishing stages of the dyeing process

What you can expect

  • Discover the most authentic and traditional Kaga Yuzen dyeing experience at Yuzen Youmei Studio, a historic workshop preserving centuries-old Japanese textile art. This is a truly unique, hands-on experience that cannot be found anywhere else.

    In this 2-hour workshop, participate in the dyeing process—the heart of a technique that typically takes master artisans at least 6 hours to complete. While the preparation and finishing stages are handled by skilled craftsmen, experience the most essential and creative part: applying vibrant dyes to create your own Kaga Yuzen piece.

    After your session, artisans will complete the finishing touches, and your finished work will be delivered to your accommodation no earlier than 2 hours later—or you can take it home immediately if you prefer. This is more than just a souvenir; it's a meaningful memory of Japan and a way to help preserve this precious traditional craft for future generations.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kanazawa
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 5-22 Horikawamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0847, Japan
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan