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[Shiga] Japanese Paper Washi Making Experience in Asakusa
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5,760 JPY

Overview
  • Plan A (Duration : 60-90 mins) - Premium option including a full-size "Rakusui paper"
  • You will be making 4 pcs of washi postcards and 1 pc of full-size "Rakusui paper". "Rakusui" literally means "dripping water" in Japanese. Different from the standard washi papers, the unique look of "Rakusui paper" features small holes on the surface as a result of applying water in the making process. It has a distinctive and captivating texture when seen through the light.
  • Plan B (Duration : 45-60 mins)
  • You will be making 4 pcs of washi postcards with colored papers of your choice. In addition to the washi making process, you will also experience an additional process of adhering colored Japanese papers to the white washi papers that you just made. This process will add more color and patterns to your washi postcards and there are over 100 variations of colored papers for you to choose from.
  • Plan C(Duration : 30-40 minutes)
  • Washi postcard-making experience without colored Rakusui paper (4 pcs)
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