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Handmade Japanese Paper Experience in Yoshino (Nara)

Kuzu district, Yoshino Town, Nara Prefecture Kuzu Village is a production area for three types of traditional washi (Japanese paper): Uda paper, Misu paper, and Yoshino paper. These papers play a vital role in preserving Japan's cultural heritage and some are also used internationally for restoring

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What’s Included

  • Other
  • Instructor Fee and Material Cost

What’s NOT Included

  • Bottled water

What to Bring

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Each participant can take home approximately two sheets of paper, each measuring 320 mm x 510 mm.
  • The paper mulberry used in this experience is sourced locally in Yoshino.
  • Participants can choose to add a creative design to the sheets of paper they make using additional materials, or leave it as is (plain white paper).
  • Participants must be 11 years or older and capable of standing and using both hands for the activity.
  • The process involves working with water, so your hands will get cold if it is the winter. Some participants might experience mild itchiness from handling materials, but this can be resolved by washing the affected areas. Please bring a towel or something for drying / cleaning your hands.
  • Clothes may get slightly wet. Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.

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