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Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim

  • - Even though they are called mini tatami, they are made from materials of real tatami!
  • - You can choose the color and material (rush grass or Japanese paper) of the mini tatami, as well as the pattern and color of the edges.
  • - Please enjoy the finished mini tatami mats at home as souvenirs.
  • - The experience makes use of simple tools, making it suitable for children as well
  • - You can also see the specialized tools and materials at the tatami workshop!
VenueOe Tatami Shop
Days availableDaily, in the AM only (for requests for Saturday inquire separately)
HolidaysSundays, holidays (spring, summer, end-of-year holidays)
Starting time10:30~
Duration1 hour

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Mini tatami making experience

31.64USD~
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・Duration: Approximately 60 minutes
・Participants: 1〜4
・Try your hand at mini tatami making as you listen to the tatami master craftsman
・Even though it is a “mini” tatami, the materials used are the same as actual tatami
・Choose your preferred material, color and pattern of both the rim and the tatami

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Address

Osaka Prefecture, Sakai, Sakai Ward, Minami Hatagocho-Nishi 2-chome-1-6

Access

10 minutes on foot from the Shukuin Station/Stop on the Hankai Rail or bus route
5 minutes on foot from the Goryo Mae Station/Stop on the Hankai Rail or bus route

Activity Information

The mini tatami come in quite handy even after you take them home

Try your hand at mini tatami making as you listen to the tatami master craftsman. Even though it is a “mini” tatami, the materials used are the same as actual tatami.
Choose your preferred material, color and pattern of both the rim and the tatami. The finished tatami has a size of 18x25cm
Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim

Create your very own, unique one by combining various colors, materials and patterns of both the tatami, and the rim

1. choose the color and material (rush grass or Japanese paper) of the mini tatami, as well as the pattern and color of the edges.
Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim
2. Making of mini tatami (finished with a big stapler)
Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim
3. Original mini tatami is complete!
Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim
4. After the experience, visit an actual tatami workshop and see the tools and tricks of the trade of master tatami craftsmen.
Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim

Come in contact with the traditional Japanese culture in Sakai, where the traditions are kept alive

Sakai has protected its traditions passed down for ages, from tea ceremony to countless shrines and temples. There are many spots in Sakai where you can encounter both culture and history of old, well preserved over the ages.
This rare experience offers you an opportunity to come in contact with tatami, an indispensable part of the traditional Japanese culture.
Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim Mini tatami making experience with tumulus-themed rim

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