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An artisan at Nihashi Dyeing Factory in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, skillfully pours colorful dyes into a paste-resisted pattern, demonstrating the intricate traditional 'Chusen' dyeing technique.
A vibrant and uniquely patterned hand towel souvenir, created after the traditional 'Chusen' dyeing experience in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, showcasing intricate paste and pour-dye designs.
A participant at Nihashi Dyeing Factory in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, wearing an artisan apron, personally applies paste with a squeegee, learning a core step of traditional 'Chusen' dyeing.
A participant at the traditional dyeing factory in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, carefully inspects a 'Chusen' dyed fabric under artisan guidance, enjoying the hands-on learning process.
Three joyful participants at Nihashi Dyeing Factory in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, proudly display their self-dyed Hamamatsu-zome hand towel souvenirs while wearing artisan aprons.
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Futahashi Dyeing Factory Traditional Dyeing "Hamamatsu Chusen" Experience Reservation (Shizuoka Hamamatsu Traditional Culture)

Japan-Tokai , Shizuoka
Booking confirmed within 3 working day(s)
Duration:2 hour(s)
Free cancellation 8 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Enjoy an authentic dyeing experience at a factory that is still in operation
  • Wear the apron used by craftsmen and get a taste of what it's like to be a craftsman.
  • A special experience where you can see precious craftsmanship up close
  • Conveniently located, just 7 minutes by taxi or 15 minutes on foot from JR Hamamatsu Station
  • Interpretation (English and Chinese) available for your peace of mind
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Product Info

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Experience the traditional Japanese dyeing method, "Chū-sen dyeing," in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, known as a major yukata production area.
You can actually try out the "paste application" method to copy the pattern onto the fabric, the "bank making" method to prevent the colors from mixing, and the "pouring dye" method to pour the dye onto the fabric.
You can take the dyed tenugui home wrapped in original wrapping paper.
The experience includes a tour of the factory, where you can enjoy the craftsmanship of the artisans and the sight of tenugui hanging out to dry swaying from a height of 5 meters.

<Target age>
Ages 6 and up
*Up to one child under the age of 5 may accompany one adult.

What You Can Expect

Duration: 2 hour(s)

1 Day

  • *The required time is an estimate and will vary depending on the number of participants. (1.5 to 3 hours)
  • Factory Tour
    Participants look up at long 'Chusen' dyed fabrics hanging to dry inside Nihashi Dyeing Factory in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, experiencing the grandeur of traditional craft in an active factory.
  • Chusen dyeing experience
    A participant at Nihashi Dyeing Factory in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, wearing an artisan apron, personally applies paste with a squeegee, learning a core step of traditional 'Chusen' dyeing.
  • Dyed hand towels as gifts
    Three joyful participants at Nihashi Dyeing Factory in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, proudly display their self-dyed Hamamatsu-zome hand towel souvenirs while wearing artisan aprons.

Important Info

Includes/Excludes

  • Factory Tour
  • Chusen dyeing experience
  • Hand towels that I dyed myself
  • Interpretation (English/Chinese)
  • Reservation service
  • Other costs not listed

Reminders

  • The temperature inside the factory is generally the same as outside, so please be careful about what you wear, especially in summer and winter.

  • Please be careful with your clothing and footwear as the dye may splatter.

  • Please refrain from wearing high heels as you will be walking around the factory.

  • Only one child aged 5 or under may accompany one adult.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Experience Location

Location Name: Futahashi Dyeing Factory

Address: 138-14 Tokiwacho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, 430-0917
How to Get There
・Take bus "76 Rosai Hospital Main Gate Miyatake Kasai bound" from bus stop 10 at the north exit of Hamamatsu Station (approx. 3 minutes) → Get off at "Enshu Hospital Mae" and walk for 2 minutes *Runs approximately once every hour ・Approx. 15 minutes walk from Hamamatsu Station ・Approx. 7 minutes by car from Hamamatsu Station

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 3 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

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