Private Kaga Yuzen Artisan Dyeing Workshop

Quick Facts

• Price: ¥25,000 per person (min 2 / max 6)

• Duration: 2 hours

• Sessions: 10:00–12:00 / 13:00–15:00 / 15:00–17:00 (Wed closed)

• Language: Japanese with English interpreter (other languages on request)

• Location: Kaga Yuzen Museum – 5 min walk from Kenroku‑en Garden

• Age: 6 yrs + (under‑12s must be with an adult)

• Payment: Advance credit‑card (JPY)

Highlights

• Meet a certified Kaga Yuzen artisan in a private setting

• Hands‑on dyeing: create a hand‑dyed Japanese handkerchief to take home

• Interpreter included – ask anything you like

• Browse the museum gallery and exclusive souvenir shop

Itinerary (120 min)

1. Welcome & artisan lecture (history, live demo)

2. Dyeing workshop

   ‑ Choose a pattern & apply resist paste (nori‑oki)

   ‑ Brush‑dye under artisan guidance

   ‑ Water rinse (Yuzen‑nagashi) & finishing

3. Gallery tour & souvenir corner

Includes

• Private instruction by Kaga Yuzen master

• English interpretation

• All materials (handkerchief, dyes, apron, gloves)

• Museum admission

• Finished hand‑dyed handkerchief (same‑day take‑home)

Booking & Arrival

• Reserve at least 7 days in advance

• Arrival 30 min late or more = cancellation

• Your booking is confirmed only after you receive our confirmation email

Cancellation Policy

• Full refund up to 4 days before the session (by 17:00 JST)

• No refund within 3 days, on the day, or for no‑shows

• Full refund if the operator must cancel

Ready to master the art of Kaga Yuzen?

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