Japanese Origami (Paper Folding) Workshop Kyoto MAIKOYA

In this fun activity you will be given colorful Japanese rice papers and will learn how to make beautiful figures without cutting the paper or using glue.

This origami class is for beginners and kids. This class is 40 minutes long.

Origami is possibly the most well-known of all of Japan’s cultural activities. This is practiced as an art where paper is folded to create a range shapes including animals, flowers or people. Japanese children learn origami at elementary school to improve their focusing skills and understand the importance of following the instructions to reach an ultimate goal.This is one of the best family activities for travelers visiting Japan where the members can learn from and compete against each other and keep the paper figure they make.

Your instructor will make sure to pick a figure suits your level. If you are a beginner you will make paper crane (which are said to bring luck) or a gift box. If you have done origami before you will make a flower. You will have a chance to pick any figure you’d like to make :crane, box, lily, turtle, tiger, dinosaur.

The best part is of course you will get to keep your unique Japanese souvenir with you as a gift.

*Create fantastic memories of your trip to Japan

*Opportunities for taking photographs will be highlighted throughout

*Special experience of Japanese culture

*Enjoyable experience with children

*Learning about the history of Japanese culture

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
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 experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers