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(1)Reviews
Very nice experience
Camille and Benoit
Overview
Kyoto
Available Weekday
English, Japanese
Pick-up not available
What to expect
Duration: 90 minutes
Overview
Schedule
Meet at Shiomi Uchiwa

The fan and the handle of Kyouchiwa (Kyoto-style fans) are made separately, and attached afterwards. Around 100 thin bamboo sticks are arranged radially by hand, and a handle is attached to complete the fan.

Choose your desired design and attach pieces of hand-made Japanese paper of various colors to the structure of the fan. After this stroke your design with a cutter and wrap the sides with paper tape finalize your own product.
Activity Ends at Shiomi Uchiwa
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Notes
Restrictions
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Listed price is to make 1 fan.
- Children aged 11 years old and below will be pasting cut pictures on their uchiwa fan.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 8.
Additional notes
- The workshop is not a sightseeing facility. So we ask you to go to restroom before visiting the workshop to avoid, as far as possible, using the bathroom there.
- We will guide you through the workshop of craftsmen. Please be respectful of the craftsmen when they show you around the workshop.
- There are chairs in the workshop
- You are allowed to take photos.
- This activity is held primarily in Japanese. The staff can speak simple English.
Reviews
Very nice experience
Very nice experience in this interesting Kyoto fan making small factory.
It was nice to prepare, cut and adjust the paper to make the fan.We also had the oportunity to see the staff crafting the fans. We were very well ...
Activity Provider Kyoto Museum of Crafts and design (Kyoto Artisans Concierge)
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FAQ
Payment / Cancellation Policy
- Credit card payment
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- Any cancellations made after 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Listed price is to make 1 fan.
- Children aged 11 years old and below will be pasting cut pictures on their uchiwa fan.
- The workshop is not a sightseeing facility. So we ask you to go to restroom before visiting the workshop to avoid, as far as possible, using the bathroom there.
- We will guide you through the workshop of craftsmen. Please be respectful of the craftsmen when they show you around the workshop.
- There are chairs in the workshop
- You are allowed to take photos.
- This activity is held primarily in Japanese. The staff can speak simple English.
- You can book a maximum of 8.