¥ 6,500
per person
Mini tatami making experience
General information
1 hour
6,500 pp
1-10 people
Location
15 minutes walk from Kintetsu Nara station
pick up service not included
Nara city, Kurabi salon
Description
Discover tatami culture
Learn about the history, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of tatami as a symbol of traditional Japanese life.
Create your own mini tatami
Craft a unique mini tatami mat with guidance from a skilled artisan and experience the techniques behind this traditional craft.
Experience a traditional townhouse
Enjoy the atmosphere of a historic Japanese townhouse while immersing yourself in the soothing scent and charm of igusa.
What's included?
Mini tatami making experience
Explanation and guidance by a skilled craftsman
The mini tatami you’ll create as a special souvenir
Cancellation policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 30% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before the event
We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 3 days or less before the event
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
¥ 6,500
per person
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Submit a booking request
Kurabi experiences are all about authentic local encounters. To coordinate smoothly with our partners’ daily schedules, please send your request at least one days in advance.
Wait for availability and confirmation
Based on your request and our partners’ availability, we’ll suggest a few possible dates to finalize and confirm your chosen experience.
Get ready for your experience!
Once confirmed, you’ll receive detailed information about the activity and the meeting point. If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach out to us at any time.
FAQ
Is English support available?
Yes, all experiences are available in English.
Can beginners participate?
Yes! Our guides and artisans provide thorough support to ensure beginners can enjoy the experience with ease.
No prior knowledge or skills are required.
Can I cancel my reservation?
Cancellations are handled according to our cancellation policy. Please refer to the information provided at the time of booking.
Can I take photos or videos during the experience?
In general, photography and video recording are allowed, so you can capture your memories.
However, we ask that you be mindful of other participants and the flow of the program.
What happens in the event of an injury or accident?
In case of injury or accident, we will provide prompt support and insurance coverage where applicable.
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