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[Tokyo] Tokyo Edo Traditional Hand-Painted Lantern Making Experience

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6,750 JPY

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If you're looking for a more culturally rich handicraft experience in Tokyo, this Edo hand-painted lantern workshop is a very special choice. The "Oshimaya" brand name of Namidabashi Oshimaya dates back to the Edo period, and this branch of the shop has continued since the Taisho era, with the third and fourth generations passing down the lantern craftsmanship. The experience is not just a simple drawing activity, but also an opportunity to get up close with traditional Tokyo artisan crafts. During the activity, you can learn about the history of Japanese lanterns and how "Edo hand-painted lanterns" have continued in Tokyo to this day. The official website mentions that Tokyo lantern makers still hand-paint family crests and characters on the finished paper shades, emphasizing clarity from a distance, balanced brushstrokes, and the unique expansive feel of Edo characters, which is an important characteristic of Edo hand-painted lanterns. Under the guidance of an instructor, you will personally color or draw

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