Fukuyama Tours

【OUTLINE】 Tomonoura is a beautiful and picturesque port town that served as the inspiration for the town in Studio Ghibli’s anime “Ponyo” and is also where Hollywood’s “Wolverine” was filmed. ・A short pleasant 3-hour course of kayaking....

【OUTLINE】 Enjoy Tomonoura, which is said to have the most beautiful landscape of Japan, by sea kayak. This is also the town where the Ghibli movie 'Ponyo' and the Hollywood movie 'Wolverine' were filmed. ・A satisfying tour and the perfect way to enjoy your time in Tomonoura....

[Experience flow] ① Lots of colors to choose from! Please choose your favorite two colors under the advice of the staff. We have received a voice that it is fun to choose from many colors. ② Apply dye paste with a brush I wear gloves so it's OK to paint by hand....

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period....

・ Wear apron, gloves and arm cover during the experience. く だ さ い Please be assured that you can experience the dyeing almost without getting dirty. ・ Use a dropper for dyeing. 作業 There is also work that gently squeezes the stall so that the colors blend in....

・ You can enjoy in a relaxing space like a cafe. ・ The "color" and "aperture" with the message are perfect for gifts. ・ Commemorative photo to celebrate the completion. Of course, the staff also shoots the situation during the experience. ・ The ribbon used for wrapping is hand-dyed....

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period....

[Experience flow] Fukuyama is a city that has flourished in the cotton and dyeing industries for a long time in the warm climate of Setouchi. Iwase Shoten, which runs SOMELAB in this area, has been supporting the local dyeing industry as a dye shop for more than 100 years....

[Flow and contents of the experience] Stalls create patterns using the traditional technique of tie-dyeing. There are three types of patterns you can choose on the spot. You can choose two colors from over 200 colors. In addition, we offer colors unique to Setouchi. ...

You can dye two items using two different methods.One is Indigo-dyeing that has been developed in Fukuyama over a long time.The other is a method using colorful chemical dyes caused by the development of technique in pursuing colors not available in nature...

Kayak on the cool evening ocean to discover a glowing blue world of magical wonder. The stunning blue glow is from a cluster of sea fireflies that light up the ocean. ・Take beautiful photographs of the blue, glowing sea fireflies. ・Make a great memory to commemorate your summer trip to Japan....

・ You can enjoy in a relaxing space like a cafe. ・ You can choose 2 colors you like from the color of more than 200 colors with the advice of the staff, and the staff will mix the colors just like an experiment in front of you. ・ Wrapping will be done by staff....

Anyone is easy! Drawing experience on tote bag! At SOMELAB in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, anyone can easily experience dyeing in a café-like space with little contamination. In this plan, Kun-kun for cloth paint! Use to draw on a plain tote bag (small)....

[Experience flow] Tenugui creates patterns using the traditional technique of tie-dyeing. ・ Look forward to what patterns will appear! Marble aperture ・ Ripple stop reminiscent of the waves in Setouchi ・ Snow flower squeeze that produces flower-like patterns. Use a dropper for dyeing...