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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

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