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Activities
Handcraft Experience
Nagano

Weave your own Ueda pongee, one of the three famous pongees of Japan.

USD27.97(JPY4,000)

  • A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
    *If your reservation cannot be completed, WAmazing Play will process your refund.
  • Required Time:
    30minutes
  • Reservation Time:
    10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00
  • Supported Languages:
    Japanese
Participants(Min.):
1 Person
Participants(Max.):
4 People
Payment Method:
Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
Fee:
Weaving experience (for those over 130cm in height) USD 27.97
Cancellation:
No
Booking deadline:
4 days prior by 17:00

Activity

A coaster-making experience using Ueda pongee.

Make two coasters (10cm x 12 cm) to take home with you.

A traditional craft with a long history. Enjoy the shine of silk and beautiful texture.

Ueda pongee has a long history dating back to the Edo period (1603-1868), and was designated as a traditional craft in 1975.

Choose the weft and weave your original coaster.

Easy weaving makes it fun even for beginners. The staff will help you make your coaster.


Schedule

  • Select the weft to weave the coaster

    Choose your favorite color from several colors (one or two colors) Please present the My Page reservation screen at the reception.

  • One by one, sit down at the special loom. Put in the weft of your choice and start weaving.

    Our staff will support you with explanatory materials to help you with the weaving process. Using your feet, the weft is woven between the warp.

  • Finish the coaster!

  • Receive a "one-of-a-kind" coaster woven by you.

    Take the coaster home with you.


Included in the Fee

All materials to make the coaster

Meeting Place

Fujimoto Shioda Store : The smartphone screen will be checked at the store

3499-1 Koaso, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken

Directions

Nearest StationShiodamachi Station, Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line

Directions to Nearest Station25 minutes by taxi from Ueda Station, 10 minutes by taxi from Bessho Onsen Station, 10 minutes by shuttle bus from Shiodamachi Station and Bessho Onsen Station.*Shuttle bus runs from April 1 to November 30

Destination by TaxiFujimoto Shioda Store


Cancellation Policy

No cancellation/changes can be made

Notes

As participants will operate the loom by foot from a seated position, only those who are at least 130cm in height can take part.

Organizer

Fujimoto Shioda Store

3499-1 Koaso, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken

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