Hands-On Tea Whisk Making with a Master Craftsman in Nara
・Craft your own unique tea whisk under the expert guidance of 20th-generation master artisan, Tango Tanimura
・Witness a live demonstration of traditional techniques passed down for over 500 years
・Personally complete the final thread-wrapping process, adding your own touch to this essential tea ceremony tool
・Experience the sensory precision and delicate craftsmanship behind the iconic tea whisk
・Engage in meaningful conversation with a living craftsman preserving centuries-old Japanese tradition
・Create a lasting memory and one-of-a-kind souvenir to treasure from your journey in Nara
What to expect
Step into the heart of Japanese tradition in Takayama, Nara, with a hands-on tea whisk making experience led by 20th-generation master craftsman Tango Tanimura. Learn the delicate, centuries-old techniques behind this essential tool of the tea ceremony, and craft your own unique tea whisk during a live demonstration and guided workshop. This immersive journey offers a rare chance to connect with authentic craftsmanship and Japanese culture, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
