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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$114 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • 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
NZ$113.83 x 2 AdultsNZ$227.66
Total
Price is NZ$227.66
Until Sat, 7 Nov

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, earliest 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