Workshops
Single-session programs that are easy for beginners to join.
Workshop
Workshops & Classes
Our bamboo craft workshops offer a hands-on experience of bamboo as a material—its flexibility, strength, and the joy of shaping it with your own hands. As you weave, bamboo gradually transforms into objects for daily life. The process is also a chance to slow down and rediscover a sense of focus and calm that is often lost in everyday routines. Whether you are touching bamboo for the first time or wish to continue learning more deeply, we offer spaces where you can engage with handcraft at your own pace.
Programs
Workshop Programs
We offer single-session workshops, one-day experiences, and ongoing classes. Programs range from beginner-friendly introductions to more immersive learning opportunities.
Shikainami Basket
A popular program that lets you casually enjoy the beauty and unique form of bamboo craft.
Duration: 90 minutes
Fee: JPY 3,000
Level: Beginner
Take-home item: Yes
Bamboo Trivet
Make a practical bamboo trivet for everyday use. A popular item to keep or give as a gift.
Duration: 90 minutes
Fee: JPY 3,000
Level: Beginner
Take-home item: Yes
Mutsume Wave-Edge Basket
A basket-making program where you can appreciate the beauty of bamboo weaving patterns. Recommended for those who want a slightly deeper experience.
Duration: 90 minutes
Fee: JPY 3,000
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Take-home item: Yes
Bamboo Himmeli
Create a light decorative piece that highlights the delicate character of bamboo and adds a gentle presence to a space.
Duration: 90 minutes
Fee: JPY 3,000
Level: Beginner
Take-home item: Yes
Rokkaiba Basket
A more in-depth basket-making experience where you can fully enjoy the structure and rhythm of weaving.
Duration: 90 minutes
Fee: JPY 3,000
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Take-home item: Yes
One-day Bamboo Craft Experience
A full-day program for those who want to spend more time with bamboo and experience the making process in greater depth.
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Fee: JPY 12,000
Level: Beginner to Experienced
Lunch break included
Class
Bamboo Craft Classes
These are ongoing classes where participants can continue learning from bamboo preparation to the basics of weaving. By making everyday objects with your own hands, you can gradually develop both practical techniques and sensitivity to the material.
Schedule
First-year and second-year classes: 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month / Tsukuruba: 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month
Time
10:00 - 16:00
Content
Participants continue learning bamboo splitting and preparation, the basics of weaving, and project making.
Who can join
Those who have completed the beginner course and finished the curriculum, as well as people with prior bamboo craft experience.
Group & Event
Groups & On-site Programs
We also offer workshops for schools, companies, tourism programs, and events. Programs can be adjusted according to the content, number of participants, and venue conditions.
Available for
School programs, company training, local events, tourism experiences, and more
Group size
Please contact us for anything from small groups (from 6 participants) to larger groups.
Location
Depending on the program, both on-site workshops at our location and off-site visits can be arranged.
Booking
Please contact us with your preferred date, number of participants, program details, and budget.
Guide
Participation Guide
Who can join
Beginners are welcome. Some programs are intended for participants of elementary school age and above.
Duration
Workshops are about 1.5 to 2 hours. The one-day experience runs from 10:00 to 16:00.
Venue
Programs are held in the Nishikawanobori area and surrounding locations.
What to bring
In most cases, you can join empty-handed. If anything is needed, we will let you know in advance.
How to book
Please contact us through the contact page or via social media.
Notes
Schedules and program details may change depending on the season and special events.