Make Traditional Japanese Fluffy Cloth Zōri Sandals in 3 Hours

Even beginners can make a pair of cloth zori in 3 hours. You can choose from over 10 colors to make your cloth zori. The workshop will be held at MERI, a cloth zori specialty store near Ryogoku Station in Sumida Ward, Tokyo. Cloth zori craftsmen and certified cloth zori instructors will guide you carefully. Edo-Tokyo Museum and Sumida Hokusai Museum are nearby, so you can enjoy sightseeing after the experience.

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Listing highlights

What you’ll do

This experience is hosted in Japanese and English.

Where we’ll meet

MERI
130-0014, Tokyo Prefecture, Sumida City, Japan

About me

In 2012, I launched the MERI cloth sandal brand. Each and every MERI product is carefully crafted by hand by artisans. I want to share the joy of making cloth zōri sandals with more people. And I want to create a place that inspires aspiring artisans. With that in mind, I have been holding cloth zori sandal workshops. To date, I have mentored over 6,000 people, It has also contributed to the training of numerous artisans and instructors. In recent years, the number of guests from overseas has also increased, In Ryogoku, where the workshop venue is located, In addition to sightseeing at the Sumida Hokusai Museum, the Edo-Tokyo Museum, and tours of sumo stables, etc. We hope you are enjoying your experience. Through the workshop, We continue to carefully convey the comfort of cloth zōri sandals and the charm of Japanese handicrafts.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 10 and up can attend, up to 4 guests total.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

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Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors, and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
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Free cancellation

What you’ll do

This experience is hosted in Japanese and English.

Where we’ll meet

MERI
130-0014, Tokyo Prefecture, Sumida City, Japan

About me

In 2012, I launched the MERI cloth sandal brand. Each and every MERI product is carefully crafted by hand by artisans. I want to share the joy of making cloth zōri sandals with more people. And I want to create a place that inspires aspiring artisans. With that in mind, I have been holding cloth zori sandal workshops. To date, I have mentored over 6,000 people, It has also contributed to the training of numerous artisans and instructors. In recent years, the number of guests from overseas has also increased, In Ryogoku, where the workshop venue is located, In addition to sightseeing at the Sumida Hokusai Museum, the Edo-Tokyo Museum, and tours of sumo stables, etc. We hope you are enjoying your experience. Through the workshop, We continue to carefully convey the comfort of cloth zōri sandals and the charm of Japanese handicrafts.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Make Traditional Japanese Fluffy Cloth Zōri Sandals in 3 Hours

Even beginners can make a pair of cloth zori in 3 hours. You can choose from over 10 colors to make your cloth zori. The workshop will be held at MERI, a cloth zori specialty store near Ryogoku Station in Sumida Ward, Tokyo. Cloth zori craftsmen and certified cloth zori instructors will guide you carefully. Edo-Tokyo Museum and Sumida Hokusai Museum are nearby, so you can enjoy sightseeing after the experience.

Automatically translated

Listing highlights

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 10 and up can attend, up to 4 guests total.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

Art workshops with knowledgeable hosts

Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors, and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
See an issue?