Make "Mizuhiki" Knotwork Accessories in Kyoto
Overview
Get creative in Kyoto and learn to turn colorful mizuhiki strings into unique accessories — a perfectly match to your personal style or even a kimono. These delicate, hand-tied accessories are not only adorable but also make thoughtful souvenirs or gifts for loved ones. Book now to discover the art of mizuhiki!
Highlights
- Reserve with a Rakuten account to earn or use points for each booking!
- Learn to make those charming accessories you see in Japanese souvenir shops
- Finish early? Make a second accessory for no extra charge!
- Enjoy a complimentary mizuhiki gift to take home
Key Information
Important Information
• Children under elementary school age are not permitted to participate
Description
With a rainbow of vibrant mizuhiki strings to choose from, creating your own accessories is fun and easy. Except there are so many options you might have trouble choosing!
Whether you're making straps, earrings, charms, or brooches, you’ll enjoy the hands-on experience of crafting something beautiful.
Mizuhiki is a traditional Japanese craft that involves tying colorful, thin cords into intricate knots, often used for decorations and gift-wrapping in Japan. These cords symbolize connection, and play an important part in Japanese culture.
By learning the art of mizuhiki, you’re not only creating beautiful, personalized accessories but also experiencing a piece of Japan’s rich cultural heritage. It's a fun, hands-on activity that allows you to express your creativity while making meaningful souvenirs or gifts to take home. Whether you’re a craft enthusiast or just looking for a unique cultural experience, mizuhiki is a must-try!
How it works
Pick your favorite accessory design from the samples, then practice the art of tying traditional knots. With dozens of mizuhiki varieties available, you'll select your favorite and create a one-of-a-kind accessory to cherish.
