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Tours/Kyoto/Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art

Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art

5.0(3)Kyoto2 hours
VIATOR5.0(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
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Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art
Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Price from
$42 / person
Location
Kyoto, Japan
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews
Languages
JA, EN
Group
Small group, up to 14
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
GojoParadiso
Meeting point
"Gojo Paradiso" is located along the Takase River on Kiyamachi Street. It is 5-minute walk from Keihan Kiyomizu Gojo Station and 10-minute walk from Keihan Shichijo Station, just 386 meters from Kiyomizu Gojo Station.

Description

Step into the world of Japanese art with a hands-on Kirie workshop, where you’ll learn the traditional craft of paper cutting. Guided by an expert, you’ll follow easy-to-use pre-drawn patterns to create stunning designs that reflect the elegance of Japanese culture. No artistic skills are needed, making this an enjoyable experience for all levels. In just 90 minutes, you’ll complete a beautiful piece that you can frame and display at home. With both beginner-friendly and advanced designs available, this workshop is perfect for anyone seeking a unique souvenir or a deeper connection to Japan.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Thu and Fri
Start times
2:00 PM
Next available
Thu, Nov 5
Adult (ages 10+)
$42

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.

Tour Options

Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art

What's included

Included
A standard postcard-sized Kirie
Materials for creating a Kirie piece
Not included
Larger than the standard option, A4-sized Kirie

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
3 reviews
5
3
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How it compares in Kyoto

  • Starting price $42 is 47% below the typical $78 for tours of similar length in Kyoto

Excurgo comparison of 1,616 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art take?

Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art lasts about 2 hours.

How much does Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art cost?

Prices start at $42 per person for this Kyoto experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Thursdays and Fridays, starting at 2:00 PM.

Can I cancel Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is "Gojo Paradiso" is located along the Takase River on Kiyamachi Street. It is 5-minute walk from Keihan Kiyomizu Gojo Station and 10-minute walk from Keihan Shichijo Station, just 386 meters from Kiyomizu Gojo Station. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art offered in?

The experience is available in JA, EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 14 participants.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Japanese Kirie Paper Cutting Workshop: Create Your Own Art worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by GojoParadiso.

Reviews(3)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$42$52/ person
5.0(3)
Duration2 hours
LanguagesJA, EN
ConfirmationInstant
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