Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi
Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi
Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi
Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi

Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi

Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi
Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi
Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi
Make an Onigawara Evil-Warding Roof Tile in Takahama, Aichi

Overview

Book this activity to learn about and make a unique handicraft called 'onigawara.' Designed to look like 'oni' (Japanese ogres or demons), these ceramic roof tiles are said to ward off evil. Listen to a short lecture, then make your own onigawara!

Highlights

  • Learn about 'onigawara,' roof tiles designed to look like fearsome traditional Japanese ogres or demons
  • Work with clay to create your own onigawara in a smaller size than usual for more convenient shipping
  • Get a unique souvenir that you made yourself — onigawara tiles are said to ward off evil!
  • Treasure this durable, sustainable souvenir that can last for a hundred years — or more!

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