Private Echizen Washi Paper Making Experience and Walking Tour

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About this activity

The scenic rural Echizen area is famous for its rich history of traditional Japanese crafts. One of these crafts is washi, or traditional Japanese paper. Come get a rare hands on experience of visiting authentic washi factories and speaking with craftsmen. Guests also get to try their hand at making their very own washi paper. Also as part of the tour, guests get to visit beautiful Otaki Shrine which is dedicated to the god of paper.

*Washi factory may change due to availability.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–4
Guide: English
Operated by: Craft Invitation

Ages: Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Factory Tour
Included: Making Experience (Can take home product)
Included: English Guide Fee

Not included

Not included: Food & Drinks

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

Departure location.
Stop 2

one hour Admission included

Echizen washi paper making experience and factory tour. Guests will get to talk washi craftsmen about their craft.
Stop 3

45 min Admission included

Factory tour. Guests will get to talk with washi making craftsmens.
Stop 4

30 min Admission included

Guests will get to visit a local shrine dedicated to the god of paper. A donation fee to the shrine is included in the tour price, guests will recieve a goshuin for this.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Echizen Washi-no-Sato Udatsu Paper & Craft Museum

End point

Echizen Washi-no-Sato Udatsu Paper & Craft Museum

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.