Kyoto Trip Overview
There are still many kimono shops in Kyoto and high-quality kimonos are made there. There are a lot of kimono related shops in a small area in Kyoto because kimono consists of many parts such as cloth, kimono ties, and accessories.
You will visit facilities where you can make a kimono cloth yourself on this tour! There are much more techniques in making a cloth than you think like dying.
You can experience such techniques originated in Kyoto at specialized shops! Choose your favorite shape, color, and pattern and make your own one of a kind cloth!
Don’t forget to book your tour to make your own kimono cloth, with your otomo guide!
Additional Info
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
There are still many kimono shops in Kyoto and high-quality kimonos are made there. There are a lot of kimono related shops in a small area in Kyoto because kimono consists of many parts such as cloth, kimono ties, and accessories.
You will visit facilities where you can make a kimono cloth yourself on this tour! There are much more techniques in making a cloth than you think like dying.
You can experience such techniques originated in Kyoto at specialized shops! Choose your favorite shape, color, and pattern and make your own one of a kind cloth!
Don’t forget to book your tour to make your own kimono cloth, with your otomo guide!
Itinerary
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Stop At: 千總本店, Japan, 〒604-8166 京都府京都市中京区御倉町80 三条通烏丸西入
A traditional kimono shop with a history of longer than 450 years which sells stalls and other accessories. You will start your tour here and discover the technique of kimono making. They also have a valuable collection at their gallery!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kyoto Shibori Museum, 127 Shikiamicho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8261 Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Shibori Museum:
Experience the technique of tie-dying which is a technique to draw patterns on a cloth with twisting it. You can make your own scarf with an original pattern!
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Kyoto City Nakagyo Area Gymnasium, 4 Nishinokyo Kitaosuji Town, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto 604-8433 Kyoto Prefecture
Marumasu-Nishimuraya Kyo-Yuzen Workshop: A workshop where you can experience the dying technique originated in Kyoto. Find your favorite shape, color, and pattern and you will easily have your one of a kind accessory!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kyoto Shabonya, 55 Masuyacho Sanjodori Takakura Higashi Iru, Nakagyo-ku Shiratori Bldg. 1F, Kyoto 604-8111 Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Shabon-ya: You can make your own small and cute soap here while enjoying footbath!
Duration: 1 hour
