The workshops of Japanese flower arrangement, Tokyo Kumihimo(braided cords) and Kimono dressing will be held at the Hama-rikyu
Gardens. This is a valuable opportunity to come in contact withtraditional culture in a Japanese traditional garden well-known as a“metropolitan oasis.” Guidance is available in English and we will hand out the manual inJapanese, English, Chinese and Korean. You can join the program at the venue on the day,so feel free to come.

Japanese flower
arrangement

TokyoKumihimo

Kimonodressing

Traditional culture
experience programfor foreign visitors
October15th
16thLet’s join the programon the day!

2016Sat 〜

SunVenue: Outdoor Booths
in Hama-rikyu Gardens(The event in the same day :Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2016)

1 Japanese flower arrangement
Supported by Tokyo Metropolitan Tea Ceremony / Flower Arrangement Federation◉Price:Free (Admission fee is charged for Hama-rikyu Gardens.) ◉Capacity:60 per day◉Time:11:00〜11:40／13:00〜13:40／14:00〜14:40◉Time required:Approximately 40 minutes

We carry out explanation about Japanese flower arrangement called “Kado” andyou can experience it. After the instructor arranged flowers as sample,
the participant arranges flowers each along the sample. After the workshop,
you can take a picture and take flowers home with you.

Toei Oedo Line
Tsukijishijo Sta.
JRShimbashiSta.

Toei Oedo Line
Shiodome Sta.

OtemonGate

Landing fieldfor Water-bas

Nakanogomon Gate
Experiencearea

2 Tokyo Kumihimo (braided cords)
Supported by Tokyo Kumihimo Manufacturing Guild◉Price:500 yen (Admission fee is charged for Hama-rikyu Gardens.) ◉Capacity:40 per day◉Time:11:00〜12:00／13:00〜14:00／14:00〜15:00／15:00〜16:00／16:00〜17:00◉Time required:Approximately 60 minutes

A brief explanation on Tokyo Kumihimo (braided cords) will be given, and a workshop
allowing you to create a Kumihimo will be held. Participants will braid Kumihimo
by hand using two different colors of silk thread. The braids may be taken home
after completed as bracelets, etc. A demonstration on Kumihimo using a braiding standwill also be given at the same time.

3 Kimono dressing
Supported by The Cultural Foundation for Promoting the National Costume of Japan◉Price:Free (Admission fee is charged for Hama-rikyu Gardens.)◉Capacity:50 per day◉Time:9:30〜16:00 (Last entry 15:00)◉Time required:Approximately 60 minutes(The dressing time for kimono is excluded.)Once dressed, you will be able to walk around Hama-rikyu Gardens inJapanese clothes which are furisode(long-sleeved kimono), casual kimono for female,monpuku(crested kimono) for male and kimono for children.

Hama-rikyu Gardens

Hama-rikyu Gardens
1-1 Hama-rikyu teien, Cyuo-ku, Tokyo【Admission fee】300 yen / seniors (65 and over): 150 yen
No charge for primary school children or younger, and junior highschool students living or attending school in Tokyo【Hours】Open from 9:00 to 17:00 (Last entry 16:30)
Organized by Arts Council Tokyo(Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and culture)
Supported by and in cooperation with
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Inquiries: Tokyo Tradition Office, Arts Council TokyoT E L : 03 -5369 - 4541
（10:00〜18:00）
WEB: http://www.tokyo-tradition.jp/
MAIL: info@tokyo-tradition.jp＊All programs are subject to change without notice.