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Traditional bamboo crafts making!
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Overview
“Bamboo is a super plant. It’s strong yet flexible, hard yet soft, edible, and grows quickly.” Japanese people have coexisted with bamboo, using it for chopsticks, baskets, fences, and walls. Considered a sacred plant, bamboo has been cherished since the mythological era. Skilled artisans make a variety of crafts by using bamboo. To learn more about bamboo and its crafted products, we’ll hear from Mr. Yoshiro Suzuki.
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Itinenary
Time | Contents |
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9:30 | Meet at Ashikubo Kominkan. |
9:40 | Walk into baboo forest. Learn about what bamboo is. |
10:00 | Activity: bamboo forest maintenance. |
10:40 | Move to Takumi Shuku by private vehicle. |
11:10 | Activity: Suruga bamboo craft making |
12:00 | Finish the activity |
Highlights
Availability/ Operating Hours | Year round / 10:00-15:00 |
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Meeting Time | 10:00 |
Meeting Place | Ashikubo Kominkan |
Time Required | 2.5 hours |
Price | 5,500 yen / person |
Number of persons | Minimum 4 people |
What’s included | Bamboo crafts |
What to bring | Wear clothes that are easy to move around |
Language | English and Japanese |
Wheelchair Friendly | No |
Kids Friendly | Yes |
Reservation | At least 3 weeks in advance |
Payment Option | Cash |
Cancellation Policy | No-show 100% |
Notes | None |
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