Experience

Factory tour

Observe calligraphy paper making of Nishijima handmade Japanese paper, a traditional craft of Yamanashi

Paper making experience

You can experience making paper in the calligraphy paper making process of Yamanashi traditional handicraft “Nishijima Handmade Washi”.

Paper drying experience

This is the most popular experience.
Tour options. You can experience paper drying in the calligraphy paper making process of Yamanashi traditional crafts “Nishijima Handmade Washi”.

Washi dumpling painting experience

Painting experience of washi dango (a small papa like an egg)

Ink sinking experience

I draw a pattern with ink and oil on water and copy the pattern on Japanese paper.
You can experience how to attach a traditional Japanese pattern.

Marble experience

Paints are dropped in special water, and patterns are created with a skewer or wind and copied onto Japanese paper. You can experience the techniques used for the inner cover of foreign books.

Large-format Japanese paper experience

Giant washi making experience. 3 people ~