Special Obon Craft Classes

2012/07/26 Thursday Culture and Leisure

The Old Kumano Road Centre will be holding craft classes for visitors for the duration of the three day Obon festival. Those returning to their home towns in the Higashi Kishuu region for the festival or those who are visiting on holiday – these classes are open to everyone without prior booking. Make a summer memory to take home with you from the Old Kumano Road Centre!

When: Sunday, 12th August to Tuesday, 14th August 2012 (registration from 1pm – 3pm)

NOTE: If materials run out we will end classes for the day even if registration hours are still open. We ask for your understanding.

Where: Old Kumano Road Centre – Experience Classroom

519-3625 Mie Prefecture, Owase-shi, Mukai 12-4

Tel.0597-25-2666

Details

Participation fee:

12th (Sunday)     Even small children can participate in this class! Make toys and models out of Owase Hinoki wood and paint animal magnets. (From 250 yen)

13th (Monday)     ‘Mysterious Box’ – a mysterious box which can expand as far as your imagination. (From 500 yen)

14th (Tuesday)    Carve whistles out of wood (100 yen)

 

Website http://www.kumanokodocenter.com/event/120812.html (Japanese)

Anyone can participate, come by yourself or with friends or family!