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Traditional Japanese Kumihimo Artform Experience

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$54.63
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Here is the only Studio Museum you can see and experience the authentic Kumihimo in Tokyo. You can witness the techniques of real craftsmen and historical braids which you may not find anywhere else.
Kumihimo Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • Other
  • Includes japanese tea and pastry

Meeting point
・About 15 minutes on foot from Iidabashi Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line and Yurakucho Line ・5 minutes on foot from Toei Oedo Line Ushigome Kagurazaka Station ・5 minutes on foot from Tokyo Metro Tozai Line Kagurazaka Station Enter the road between "Family Mart" and "Okashi no Machioka"
Return details
・About 15 minutes on foot from Iidabashi Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line and Yurakucho Line ・5 minutes on foot from Toei Oedo Line Ushigome Kagurazaka Station ・5 minutes on foot from Tokyo Metro Tozai Line Kagurazaka Station Enter the road between "Family Mart" and "Okashi no Machioka"

Experience the authentic Kumihimo Studio Museum, where offers tours and experiences.

DOMYO was founded in 1652 in the Edo period, while Inheriting the trend of classical research by samurai since the Edo period, it has been conducting research on historical kumihimo that has spread throughout the country since the Meiji period.
Through the restoration archive of cultural properties owned by DOMYO, you can trace the historical development of Japanese kumihimo, and you can see and experience the tools that is currently being used in the actual production of kumihimo along with demonstrations, and learn about the structural characteristics of kumihimo and the meaning of the design.
In addition, you can enjoy a comprehensive exhibition that conveys the charm of old and new Kumihimo, such as viewing collaborative works of Kumihimo with talents active in various fields such as contemporary fashion, art, and architecture.

You can make original bracelet or strap and take home products your own made as a souvenir.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Traditional Japanese Kumihimo Artform Experience

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $54.63
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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