Igusa tatami craft experience with healing scent taught by tatami craftsmen following the 4th generation

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Tatami is unique to Japan, which is rare in the world, and has long been used on the floors of Japanese houses.

[Igusa], the raw material for tatami mats, is said to be a plant with healing effects.
Especially rush cultivated in Japan is said to have high quality and high healing effect.

This effect is a natural material that has been analyzed and evaluated by research institutes and is very popular with modern Japanese people.

Made by Japanese skilled craftsmen, the Japanese rushed tatami mats have a pleasant touch and a slightly refreshing fragrance that will heal your heart.

A coaster classroom made with tatami mats taught by tatami craftsmen who have been handed down for four generations in Imai-cho, a town that has been protecting traditional Japanese houses for over 500 years.
Why do not you try it once!
Coasters made by customers can be taken home as souvenirs.

Experience the making of Japanese tatami coasters that are unique to the history of Japan and make good memories of Japan.

Additional Info

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Kashihara, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Literary, Art & Music Tours



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Tatami is unique to Japan, which is rare in the world, and has long been used on the floors of Japanese houses.

[Igusa], the raw material for tatami mats, is said to be a plant with healing effects.
Especially rush cultivated in Japan is said to have high quality and high healing effect.

This effect is a natural material that has been analyzed and evaluated by research institutes and is very popular with modern Japanese people.

Made by Japanese skilled craftsmen, the Japanese rushed tatami mats have a pleasant touch and a slightly refreshing fragrance that will heal your heart.

A coaster classroom made with tatami mats taught by tatami craftsmen who have been handed down for four generations in Imai-cho, a town that has been protecting traditional Japanese houses for over 500 years.
Why do not you try it once!
Coasters made by customers can be taken home as souvenirs.

Experience the making of Japanese tatami coasters that are unique to the history of Japan and make good memories of Japan.

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Stop At: Kashihara City Imaicho Historical Town Area, Imaicho, Kashihara 634-0812 Nara Prefecture

In Imai-cho, Kashihara City, which is designated as an important traditional building group preservation district in Japan, we make coaster crafts made of tatami mats and representative craftsmen of a traditional tatami store that has been handed down to the fourth generation.

Once you have finished making tatami mats, take a walk in Imaicho and enjoy it.

Duration: 2 minutes



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