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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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