Oshima Tsumugi & Culinary Experience
Step into the world of Amami Oshima’s treasured Oshima Tsumugi silk, a 1,300-year-old tradition celebrated for exquisite kimono craftsmanship.
Morning – Mud Dyeing: Skilled local artisans guide you through the 40-step silk-making process, including rare iron-rich mud dyeing. Try the craft yourself and create a unique keepsake.
Lunch – Ocean View Dining: Enjoy a beautiful lunch with spectacular ocean views, choosing from Amami specialties such as keihan, Wagyu & sashimi, island tiger prawn, or purple rice curry.
Afternoon – Exclusive Kimono Experience: Explore a private collection of Oshima Tsumugi fabrics, including priceless pieces once visited by the Emperor. Learn from an expert weaver as you handle the silk and see how the obi and kimono are worn, appreciating the patterns, textures, and craftsmanship up close.
Price
2 people: ¥27,000 / person
3–5 people: ¥23,000 / person
Solo participant: ¥39,000
Start Time
AM: 10:00
Number of people
Max. 5 people
One family or group
All tours are private
Age
Ages 5 and up
Transportation
Hotel, airport, or port pickup available. Fees vary by distance and are confirmed when you book, ensuring a smooth, personalized start to your adventure.
Season
All year round
Full Day Tour
Approx. 5 hours
Oshima Tsmugi Silk Tour: 45 mins
Mud Dyeing: 120 mins
Lunch & Kimono Experience: 90 mins
Difficulty/Physical
Difficulty: Novice
Physical: Easy
Clothing
Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting mud or dye on, as staining may occur during the activity.
Meeting Place
Amami Oshima Tsumugi Village







