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1 Day Dorozome (Mud dyeing) and Local Nature Experience In Amami Oshima

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What to expect

This tour takes you to the forests of northern Amami Oshima, where you will understand the connection between Dorozome (mud-dyeing) and nature, and visit a workshop to experience the artisans’ skills firsthand.
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Package Details
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 163.83
USD 163.83
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 163.83
USD 163.83
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 6-12)
USD 103.47
Infant (Age 0-5)
free

Child (Age 6-12)
USD 103.47
Infant (Age 0-5)
free

Overview

Morning
Available Daily
With pick-up
Inclusions: Qualified English Interpreter Guide / Registered Amami Oshima eco-tour guide / Domestic Travel Accident Insurance for Accidents during the Tour / Dyeing experience fee and material cost / Lunch / Round-trip transfers to the hotel

Schedule

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09:00

Meet at Nagahama Minato Park or we can pick you up at your hotel.

Observe textile production process (Approx.30min)
1day5
Forest walk (Approx.1.5hours)
1day3

Lunch

Mud dying (Approx.2hours)
1day 2
Disband on site or we can drop you off at your hotel. (Around 16:00)

Transportation add-ons

You can choose either Pick-up (additional fee) or Check-in (free).
Naze city area
free
free
Other areas *Gasoline fee of 20 yen/km, paid locally.
free
free

Location

Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location

Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location

Important activity information

To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.

Important activity information

Required items to bring & attire

  • Bug spray
  • During the mud dyeing experience, it is recommended to wear clothing that you don’t mind getting dirty (preferably black in color)
  • Beverages
  • Walking shoes
  • Hat
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen

Additional notes

  • It is conducted in rainy weather. During forest walks, participants are required to wear raincoats or use umbrellas.For mud dyeing experience, you can participate in the activity inside the artisan studio without getting wet. If it’s heavy rain or various warnings being issued, the situation will be assessed, and the activity may be canceled.
  • Walk comfortably through the forest on mostly flat terrain, suitable for participants of all ages, including children and the elderly.
  • Children under the age of 6 can participate only if their parents are able to take care of them during the tour. If they join the mud dyeing experience together, there will be a charge for the child, but if they only accompany without participating, it is free of charge.
  • You are welcome to bring cotton materials (such as T-shirts or bags) for the mud dyeing experience. If the material exceeds 280g, an additional fee of 70 yen per 10g will be charged.

Other requirements

  • The pick-up and drop-off times may vary depending on your accommodation
  • We provide materials for the mud dyeing experience such as T-shirts, towels, tote bags, scarves, etc. Additional charges may apply based on the material.
  • Mud dyeing in the mud field may not be possible depending on the weather conditions. In such cases, you will be able to experience mud dyeing using the prepared mud tubs inside the studio.
  • We will do our best to accommodate your requests and take you to a restaurant for lunch. However, please note that we may not always be able to fulfill your specific preferences.
  • In the forest, it is necessary to be cautious of Habu snakes at all times. Please always follow the guide’s instructions.
  • At Link Adventures, we provide island-wide pick-up and drop-off services for those participating in our tours. For customers who wish to be picked up and dropped off, we will add the actual cost of transportation (gasoline fee) to the tour fee based on the following criteria.

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Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)

  • You can book a maximum of 6.

Activity Provider Link Adventures

Activity Provider

FAQ

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Payment / Cancellation Policy

Payment Methods
  • Credit card payment
Cancellation Policy
  • Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 3 business days to 00:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made after 00:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
  • After your booking confirmed, changes such as dates or a number of participants causes you cancellation charges.
Operation days
  • Everyday

Required items to bring & attire
Other requirements
Additional notes
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
1 Day Dorozome (Mud dyeing) and Local Nature Experience In Amami Oshima
This tour takes you to the forests of northern Amami Oshima, where you will understand the connection between Dorozome (mud-dyeing) and nature, and visit a workshop to experience the artisans’ skills firsthand.