KYOTO WINTER SPECIAL 2009 "December 1,2008-March 31,2009"

SPECIAL EXPERIENCES

Why not try making Japanese traditional doll with the guidance of a highly skilled doll maker, Mr. Ando?

Mr. Ando has been making dolls for 60 years and is one of the most famouse doll making craftmen in Japan.
He also receives honorable prize from Japanes government.
You can visit his studio, receive a talk on brief history of Japanese dolls, and then give the finishing touch of a doll called Ichimatsu Ningyo, which is often presented to a new born baby to celebrate his birth.

Price (per person)
When you finish putting kimono to a doll, you can purchase the doll and take it back home.

Our experience licensed interpreter will pick you up at your hotel.

35,000 yen for 1 person
30,000 yen per person for 2 people/more

Web Site :
http://www.wakjapan.com/



Experiences List

  • Japanese Home Cooking in winter
  • Japanese Calligraphy
  • Wearing Kimono
  • Flower Arrangement

  • Zazen
  • Discover the hidden Kyoto at Kamigamo shrine
  • The Ozashiki Asobi Experience
  • Traditional doll-making

  • Stay at Shunkoin Temple for Morning Zen Meditation
  • Handweaving Experience
  • Kyoto Fan Painting
  • Wood Block Prints

  • Kyoto Cuisine and Maiko Evening
  • Walk in Kyoto


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