Explore the ancient Japanese art of Shibori tie dyeing in Arimatsu city and try your hand at creating some beautiful dyed pieces of fabric on this 6 hour Arimatsu tour.
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The Highlight
Arimatsu shibori tie-dyeing experience
Explore the historical lanes of Arimatsu with english speaking guide
Visit Arimatsu Narumi Shibori Kaikan to learn about shibori
The Experience
Arimatsu city is one of the few old places in Nagoya area where you can still see the original Edo period buildings undamaged. Walk through the city and explore various workshops, galleries, and a museum of tie dying Shibori Kaikan, as well as 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.
◆Arimatsu area walking tour
Arimatsu area is one of the few old places in Nagoya area where you can still see the original Edo period buildings undamaged.
◆Arimatsu Narumi Shibori Kaikan
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.
Please choose one of the following workshops:
- Handkechief Fabric Dyeing
- Tenugui Fabric Dyeing
T-shirts Dyeing
Your masterpiece will be sent to your address a few weeks after you participate as it cannot be finished in one day. The shipment fee will cost extra, depending on the item and location (Usually around 500 JPY)
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
Itinerary
- 09:00Meet at Nagoya Station then take train to Arimatsu
- 10:20Arrive at Shibori Kaikan, explore tie dyeing museum and galleries
- 11:15Walk through the old streets and have lunch
- 13:00Start dyeing workshop > Handkechief / Tenugui workshop 14:30 ‐ Handkechief/ Tenugui ：Finish the workshop and walk to Arimatsu Station 15:00 ‐ Handkechief/ Tenugui ：Take train back to Nagoya Station 15:30 ‐ Handkechief/ Tenugui ：The tour ends at Nagoya Station > T-Shirts workshop 15:00 ‐ T-Shirts：Finish the workshop and walk to Arimatsu Station 15:30 ‐ T-Shirts：Take train back to Nagoya Station 16:00 ‐ T-Shirts：The tour ends at Nagoya Station
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- Public transportation nearby
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Infants must sit on laps
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- This experience is booked on request. The owner of the experience will respond to the request within 5 day(s)
Important Booking Information
・Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
・Some cash for your lunch, drinks and the shipment fee
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 7 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 3 ~ 6 day(s) of departure, will charge 50%
- Cancel during 0 ~ 2 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)