Did you know that Japanese fans have been used for centuries as both practical tools and decorative accessories?
In Tokyo‘s Asakusa district, travelers have the unique opportunity to enjoy this ancient art form through a hands-on Art Japanese Fan Crafting Experience.
This engaging activity allows participants to create their own traditional fans, guided by expert artisans.
With a limited number of spots available per session, aspiring artists can enjoy a personalized and immersive cultural experience in the heart of Tokyo.
Key Points
- Learn traditional fan-making techniques in Tokyo Asakusa
- Dive into Japanese cultural significance through fan crafting
- Create a unique fan masterpiece with provided materials
- Experience budget-friendly crafting session at Japanese Experience Cafe&BAR Pink.Asakusa
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Experience Details
If you’re looking for a hands-on art experience in Tokyo Asakusa, consider the Japanese Fan Crafting Experience offered at the Japanese Experience Cafe&BAR Pink.Asakusa. This activity allows participants to learn traditional crafting techniques while exploring the cultural significance of Japanese fans.
The experience is budget-friendly, starting from £18.72, and can accommodate up to 8 travelers. Participants can enjoy a full refund if they cancel 24 hours in advance.
Inclusions
The Japanese Fan Crafting Experience in Tokyo Asakusa includes materials, tools, the fan fee, all fees and taxes, as well as coffee and/or tea for participants. This hands-on experience allows participants to explore traditional crafting techniques while seeing Japanese culture.
By providing all the necessary materials and tools, along with a relaxing beverage, this experience ensures that attendees can focus on creating their unique Japanese fan masterpiece. Crafting techniques specific to fan-making will be taught, offering insight into the intricate artistry behind this cultural practice.
Embrace the opportunity to learn about the significance of fans in Japanese culture as you craft your own, all while enjoying a comforting cup of coffee or tea in the heart of Tokyo’s vibrant Asakusa district.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Meeting and Pickup Information for the Japanese Fan Crafting Experience in Tokyo Asakusa can be found at the Japanese Experience Cafe&BAR Pink.Asakusa located at Japan, 111-0032 Tokyo, Taito City, Asakusa, 1-chōme1611 The Room浅草 4F.
The session typically lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours, during which participants learn traditional crafting techniques and explore the cultural significance of Japanese fans.
The meeting point is easily accessible from Asakusa Station Exit 3, with clear directions provided. The experience concludes back at the starting point, making it convenient for travelers.
This crafting experience offers a unique opportunity to create a personalized souvenir while gaining insights into Japan’s rich artistic heritage.
Accessibility and Expectations
To ensure a smooth experience, accessibility details and expectations for the Japanese Fan Crafting session in Tokyo Asakusa are outlined below.
The session is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for all participants. It’s recommended to confirm your booking in advance and note that infants should sit on laps during the activity. The location is near public transportation, and strollers can be accommodated. Most travelers can join in, and surfaces and transportation are designed to be wheelchair accessible.
Participants should be aware that there’s a step down to the toilet. With a maximum of 8 travelers, the session ensures an intimate and engaging experience while catering to various needs and expectations for a memorable crafting adventure.
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations, kindly note the following policies to ensure a hassle-free experience.
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Refund Process: You’re eligible for a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance.
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Last Minute Cancellations: Unfortunately, if you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided.
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No Changes Accepted: Remember, within 24 hours of the experience, changes to your booking can’t be accommodated.
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Cut-off Times: Be mindful that all cut-off times are based on the local time zone to avoid any confusion.
These guidelines aim to make the cancellation process clear and straightforward, ensuring fairness for both the participants and the organizers.
Directions
When arriving at the Japanese Fan Crafting Experience in Tokyo Asakusa, visitors can easily locate the meeting point at Japanese Experience Cafe&BAR Pink.Asakusa on Orange Street. Once at the meeting point, you will explore the intricate world of fan design, exploring the cultural significance behind each motif and color choice. Below is a simple guide to reach the venue:
From | To | Directions |
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Asakusa Station Exit 3 | Japanese Experience Cafe&BAR Pink.Asakusa | Proceed west on Kaminarimon Dori, turn right onto Orange Street |
Set out on a journey where creativity meets tradition, and discover the artistry of Japanese fan crafting in the heart of Tokyo’s Asakusa district.
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Common questions
Can Children Participate in the Art Japanese Fan Crafting Experience, and Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
Children can participate in the art Japanese fan crafting experience. There is no minimum age requirement. It’s a fun and inclusive activity for families. Kids can enjoy creating their own beautiful fans while exploring Japanese culture in Tokyo Asakusa.
Is There a Specific Design or Theme for the Fans That Participants Will Be Creating During the Crafting Experience?
When crafting Japanese fans in Tokyo Asakusa, participants can choose between traditional patterns inspired by cultural influences or unleash their personal creativity. The design possibilities range from classic motifs to innovative and unique creations.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs That Participants Should Be Aware of Before Booking the Experience?
There aren’t any additional costs for participants to worry about before booking. The experience is child-friendly, with no extra fees. An age requirement may be in place, so it’s always good to check before signing up.
Will There Be an Instructor or Guide Available to Provide Assistance and Guidance During the Crafting Process?
During the crafting process, an experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and assistance. They will teach traditional crafting techniques, explain the cultural significance, and help participants express their artistic flair using traditional methods.
Is There a Specific Time Duration for the Crafting Experience, or Can Participants Take as Much Time as They Need to Complete Their Fan Creations?
Participants can enjoy time flexibility during the crafting process. They can take as much time as needed to unleash their creativity. The experience caters to all skill levels and encourages artistic freedom in creating unique fan creations.
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Sum Up
Wrap up your trip to Tokyo with a touch of creativity at the Art Japanese Fan Crafting Experience in Asakusa. Get hands-on with traditional fan making, guided by skilled artisans, and take home your own masterpiece.
With all materials provided and a cozy setting for up to 8 participants per session, this cultural activity is a must-try for art enthusiasts of all levels.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn about Japan’s artistic heritage.