Kagoshima Sustainable craft experience in a small group

Enjoy craft making using Kagoshima local products in the city of Kagoshima.
This craft making experience reflects SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) and you can also contribute to fair trade if you join this activity, since activity materials and production of souvenirs involve people with disabilities.

They earn from people having this Sustainable craft experience and also buying souvenirs. We hope you can learn about and feel the passion of the producers　(handicapped) who pour love into their products such as "Organic cotton", "Oshima Tsumugi", "Kurobuta leather", and "Yakusugi wood". This will be an opportunity to take and sustain action towards a sustainable society.


Itinerary

You can choose from the following four activities:
● Spinning organic cotton thread
● Tsumami-zaiku (beaded flower ornaments) with Oshima tsumugi silk
● Craft-work with using Kurobuta (Black pork) leather to make bag charms.
● Polishing Yakusugi wood to make key-chains (additional material cost of 2,200yen is required.)
*All materials are from Kagoshima.
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
One drink is included. (Kagoshima green tea or black tea)
For those who want to try we offer Hot Packs for eyes, shoulder or lower back using organic cotton eye pillows.
There are also Kagoshima souvenirs that you can buy.




Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Start location: 16 Shinyashikicho, Kagoshima, 892-0838, Japan

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Coffee and/or Tea - One cup of tea or black tea from Kagoshima.but no coffee.
• Hot pack with organic cotton eye pillow
• "Organic cotton", "Oshima Tsumugi", "Kurobuta leather", "Yakusugi wood",and other tools needed for the this craft experience.

Not Included

• For "Yakusugi wood" requires an additional material that costs 2,200 yen(approx. 14.54 USD).

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