Kyoto Yuzen Dyeing Experience
Hand-paint and dye your own Kyoto-style Yuzen piece, then enjoy matcha with wagashi.
Overview
Discover the elegance of Kyoto Yuzen—a traditional hand-painting dyeing technique used for kimono.
Trace a motif, apply resist (itome) or stencil lines, and color with beautiful Kyoto pigments.
Your finished work becomes a small art panel or mini fabric item to take home. After crafting, relax with matcha & wagashi.
Details
- Sessions: Morning 09:30–11:00 / Afternoon 13:30–15:00
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Participants: Minimum 2 people (runs with 2+)
- Price: ¥14,000 per person
- Location: Gion area, Kyoto
- Included: Yuzen dye kit (fabric, pigments, tools), matcha & wagashi
How It Works
09:30 (13:30) – Learn Yuzen Basics & Start Painting
Learn posture and brush control, trace your motif, apply resist or stencil lines, then hand-paint with Kyoto pigments.
11:00 (14:00) – Finish
Final touch and quick set/press. Take photos, then enjoy matcha & wagashi.
What’s Included
- Yuzen dyeing set (fabric, pigments, tools)
- Matcha tea & seasonal wagashi
Book Now
Reserve your spot via Viator. Instant confirmation when available.
FAQ
Can beginners join?
Yes. The instructor guides you step-by-step—no experience required.
What should I wear?
Aprons are provided, but please avoid delicate white clothing in case of pigment splashes.
Can children participate?
Yes, with adult supervision. Please book as part of a 2+ person group.
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Kyoto Yuzen Dyeing Experience
Hand-paint and dye your own Kyoto-style Yuzen piece, then enjoy matcha with wagashi.
Overview
Discover the elegance of Kyoto Yuzen—a traditional hand-painting dyeing technique used for kimono.
Trace a motif, apply resist (itome) or stencil lines, and color with beautiful Kyoto pigments.
Your finished work becomes a small art panel or mini fabric item to take home. After crafting, relax with matcha & wagashi.
Details
- Sessions: Morning 09:30–11:00 / Afternoon 13:30–15:00
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Participants: Minimum 2 people (runs with 2+)
- Price: ¥14,000 per person
- Location: Gion area, Kyoto
- Included: Yuzen dye kit (fabric, pigments, tools), matcha & wagashi
How It Works
09:30 (13:30) – Learn Yuzen Basics & Start Painting
Learn posture and brush control, trace your motif, apply resist or stencil lines, then hand-paint with Kyoto pigments.
11:00 (14:00) – Finish
Final touch and quick set/press. Take photos, then enjoy matcha & wagashi.
What’s Included
- Yuzen dyeing set (fabric, pigments, tools)
- Matcha tea & seasonal wagashi
Book Now
Reserve your spot via Viator. Instant confirmation when available.
FAQ
Can beginners join?
Yes. The instructor guides you step-by-step—no experience required.
What should I wear?
Aprons are provided, but please avoid delicate white clothing in case of pigment splashes.
Can children participate?
Yes, with adult supervision. Please book as part of a 2+ person group.
