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The papermaking workshop for 2010 is over. Thank you very much for the inquries and application.
Please check our website again for the information of 2011.
(* The Summer workshop is regulary scheduled in the middle or the end of August in every year.)
* Please see the information of 2010 at below as a reference.
Date >>
August 12th (Thrus.) ~ August 15th (Sun.), 2010
Location >>
The Hall of Awa Japanese Handmade Paper
141 Kawahigashi, Yamakawa-cho, Yoshinogawa-shi, Tokushima 779-3401 JAPAN
Enrollment Limit >>
15
Workshop Fee >>
35,000 yen (course and material fees)
Accommodations >>
Along with the enrollment, we will book an accommodation at Fuigo Inn for you as it is located closest from our mill. Please let us know if you prefer to arrange the accommodation by yourself.
• Fuigo Inn (Japanese style inn)
31-1 Hisamune, Yamakawa-cho, Yoshinogawa-shi, Tokushima
TEL: +81.883.42.4700
* From Fuigo Inn to the hall, it takes approximately 20 min. by walk or take a taxi.
The other hotels and inns :
• Kamojima Central Hotel (located at north side of JR Kamojima station.)
471-2 Kamojima, Kamojima-cho, Yoshinogawa-shi, Tokushima 779-0010
TEL: +81.883.24.8989 FAX: +81.883.24.9008
• Access Kamojima
224-1 Kamojima, Kamojima-cho, Yoshinogawa-shi, Tokushima 776-0010
TEL: +81.883.24.5050 FAX: +81.883.24.9292
• Sakura Inn (Japanese style inn)
502-11 Kamojima, Kamojima-cho, Yoshinogawa-shi, Tokushima
TEL: +81.883.24.2404
* It takes approximately 30 min. by train from JR Kamojima station to JR Awa Yamakawa station, where our mill and the hall are located. From JR Yamakawa station, it takes approximately 18 min. by walk. Please see the map.
Meals >>
Breakfast and dinner at inn or hotel.
If you would like us to arrange your lunch, Japanese style lunch box will be available by request for 450 yen /meal. Please let us know if you would like to order the lunch box when you submit your application form.
* If you prefer a veggetarian meal, please let us know in advance.
Application Deadline >>
July 30th, 2010 (Application will be closed as soon as enrollment limit has been filled.)
To apply or for more information >>
Please fill out the application form and send it to us via E-mail or fax.
For any questions about the workshop, please contact us by e-mail.
info@awagami.or.jp / Fax: 81-883-42-6085
Please download the application form from here.
<< PDF version
<< Word version
Schedule for 2010 workshop (* there might be slight changes on the schedule without notice.)
Day 1:
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| AM |
• Orientation.
• Preparation of fiber 1: Removing black bark of kozo.
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| PM |
• Preparation of fiber 2: Removing green bark of kozo.
• Cooking kozo.
• (While the cooking is proceeding) Talk by Yoichi Fujimori "History and transformation of Awa washi"
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| • Lecture at night : "Degradation of paper" |
Day 2:
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| AM |
• Preparation of fiber 3: Cleaning the kozo. |
| PM |
• Preparation of fiber 4: Beating the kozo. |
| • Mini-workshop at night: Dying paper |
Day 3:
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| AM |
• Papermaking |
| PM |
• Papermaking
• Press |
| • Mini-workshop at night: Japanese style bookbinding, making 'wacho'. |
Day 4:
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| AM |
• Drying |
| PM |
• Indigo dye |
| • Sayonara party |
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