Shibori Tie-Dye Workshop and Nagoya Arimatsu City Tour

In Nagoya

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£112 pp
6h 30 mins · 5.0 (4)
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Shibori Tie-Dye Workshop and Nagoya Arimatsu City Tour
Take part in a shibori tie-dye workshop in Arimatsu and learn all about this ancient Japanese art from a local guide. The experience starts with a walking tour around the old city, so you can admire its original Edo-era buildings, shop for souvenir shibori art, and visit the Tie-Dyeing Museum where you can see where you can see demonstrations of experienced tying craftswomen. Afterward, you'll head to your workshop to create your very own shibori tie-dye masterpiece. Choose from two options when you book online. After Jan 10th 2023 ① Handkerchief / Tenugui fabric (Tour duration 6hours) ② T-Shirts (Tour duration: 6.5hours)

What's included

  • Walking tour of Arimatsu
  • Professional guide
  • Tie-dyeing workshop
  • Transportation to/from attractions

What's not included

  • Float museum entry
  • Food and drinks
  • Admission fee to some old houses

Itinerary

  1. Arimatsu city is one of the few old places in Nagoya area where you can still see the original Edo period buildings undamaged.
  2. Interesting souvenir shops where you can purchase works of Shibori art. After lunch head to one of three available workshops to try your own hands at making a beautiful dyed art. (1h 30min) Admission included

Practical information

Operated by
Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.
Max group size
8 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–8
Languages
en
Confirmation
MANUAL

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 6 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.