per person, twin share (land tour only)
$1,160 supplement for sole use of a hotel room.
This tour is a gateway to the tradition at the heart of Japan’s fiber-art heritage.
Start our tour from Tokyo, the capital city of Japan and enjoy shopping trips to retail sites such as the Blue and White Shop, Quilt Party and Nippori Fabric Town.
Travel to Kawaguchi Lake, Kyoto, and Arimatsu. On this leg of the tour, an en route stop at the Itchiku Kubota Museum provides a view of the Kubota Kimono Collection and majestic Mt. Fuji. Fushimi Inari Shrine and its thousands of orange torri gates set the stage to experience Old Japan.
Hands-on workshops introduce you to Shibori at the Narumi Shibori Museum and to Yuzen painting and Roketsu dyeing in Kyoto studios.
Additional venues include the Kyoto Museum of Crafts and Design; famous for indigo dyeing. You also will explore the Gion District, a Geisha quarter in Kyoto on this immersive 12-day journey.
The tour begins at 6.00 pm on Day 1, Wednesday May 15 at Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo. The tour finishes after breakfast at on Day 12, Sunday May 26 at Granvia Hotel Kyoto. Please contact us to arrange your arrival and departure transfers.
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Brandy Maslowski is a Quilt teacher, speaker, judge and the author of children’s picture book Kristy’s Quilt. She has been a light-hearted stitcher for 30 years. From clumsy beginner quilter all the way to showing her fibre art in galleries, Brandy has a passion for fabric, stitch, colour, texture and everything quilting. She loves to travel the world with quilters to ignite their creativity with the tag line “More JOY, less OVERWHELM.” You can find her as the Quilter on Fire on Youtube, Facebook and Instagram or visit her website at www.quilteronfire.com.
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