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Kyoto Fushimi: Artisan-Led Hand-Painted Kyo-Yuzen Workshop
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Kyoto Fushimi: Artisan-Led Hand-Painted Kyo-Yuzen Workshop

45 min
Kyoto
€13.86/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • English-speaking staff
  • Japanese-speaking staff
  • French-speaking staff
  • Multilingual audio guide via interpretation device

Not included: Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

Meeting point: Address OKAYAMA-KOUGEI Inc. 8-2-2 Nishiura-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture 京都府京都市伏見区深草西浦町8-2-2 How to get there: About a 10-minute walk from the East Exit of the North Ticket Gate at Takeda Station (Kintetsu Kyoto Line / Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line) How to get there: About a 10-minute taxi ride from the Hachijo Exit of Kyoto Station Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and New Year holidays

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Overview

Discover the world of Kyo Yuzen, Kyoto’s traditional hand-painted kimono art passed down since the Edo period. Guided by a skilled artisan, visit an authentic Kyo Yuzen workshop, learn about the history and cultural significance of this centuries-old craft, and observe traditional techniques such as hand painting and color matching. Choose from different packages to enjoy a workshop tour or take your experience further with a hands-on Yuzen dyeing activity using traditional brushes. Depending on your selected package, create your own framed artwork, handkerchief, obiage, or shawl as a unique keepsake of your time in Kyoto.

Highlights

Join a guided tour of a traditional Kyoto Yuzen workshop and observe master artisans at work up close
Learn about the intricate hand-painting and color-blending techniques behind Japan’s iconic kimono textiles
Enjoy a hands-on Yuzen dyeing experience using brushes and paints under artisan guidance
Choose from multiple experience options, including framed artwork, handkerchief, obiage, or stole dyeing
Create a unique souvenir inspired by authentic Japanese craftsmanship

What's included

English-speaking staff
Japanese-speaking staff
French-speaking staff
Multilingual audio guide via interpretation device

What's not included

Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Meeting point

Address OKAYAMA-KOUGEI Inc. 8-2-2 Nishiura-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture 京都府京都市伏見区深草西浦町8-2-2 How to get there: About a 10-minute walk from the East Exit of the North Ticket Gate at Takeda Station (Kintetsu Kyoto Line / Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line) How to get there: About a 10-minute taxi ride from the Hachijo Exit of Kyoto Station Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and New Year holidays

8-chōme-2-2 Fukakusa Nishiurachō

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select an activity date
[Departure] meet up at 8-chōme-2-2 Fukakusa Nishiurachō. You can choose to depart at the following times: 10:00, 14:00, 16:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. . Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 45 min(s), Guided tour, OKAYAMA-KOUGEI Inc, The tour begins with an introduction to the kimono-making process using panels and videos, followed by a guided walk through the workshop to observe the actual production process. (Approx. 45 minutes) [Return] at 8-chōme-2-2 Fukakusa Nishiurachō, You can choose to return at the following times: 10:45, 14:45, 16:45. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Day {num}
This activity has no age limit
Craftsmen are busy in the workshop. Please be respectful and considerate when taking photographs during your visit
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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