Saitama Traditional Crafts Hall

Info

Address:

1220 Ogawa, Ogawa-cho, Hiki-gun, Saitama

PublicTransportation:

JR Ogawacho Station/Tobu Ogawacho Station → Kawagoe sightseeing bus 8 minutes to Ogawa Park Hill, bus stop: stop in front of Traditional Crafts Hall, 5 minutes on foot

CarAccess:

4km 10 minutes from Kanetsu Road Arashiyama Ogawa IC via National Route 254

Phone Number:

0493-72-1220

Parking Number:

107 units

Business Hours

Main building 9: 30-17: 00 (last entrance 16: 30), roadside station 9: 30-17: 00 (last entrance 16: 45), noodle studio Katakuri (meal) 11-14: 00 (13:45 LO)

Price

Free entry, hand-handed washi paper experience 300 yen ~

Spot Category

Museum, Science Museum, Museum of Materials, Pottery and Handicraft Experience

You can always have a paper plowing experience at the Washi-Paper Studio in the building. You can also tour the demonstration.
Saitama Traditional Crafts Hall

There is a main building, a goods room, and a dining room in a large site, and there are regular events in the square
Saitama Traditional Crafts Hall

We hold exhibitions, demonstrations and experiences of traditional handicrafts in Saitama Prefecture
Saitama Traditional Crafts Hall

Ogawa Town, the locality of "Hosokawa Paper" on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Register; you can tour the production process of Ogawa Washi Paper
Saitama Traditional Crafts Hall

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