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Okinawa Minsa Weaving Studio
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Okinawa Minsa Weaving Studio
ミンサー織り体験
Est. 90Okinawa
Local Pick
Overview
Traditional Okinawan minsa weaving, the five-and-four love pattern on a backstrap loom.
Learn to weave Okinawa's traditional minsa fabric, characterized by five-and-four dash patterns symbolizing eternal love. Originally woven by women as engagement tokens, the cotton textiles use natural island dyes.
Local tips
The coaster-size piece teaches the pattern basics and makes a romantic souvenir for couples.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- ミンサー織り体験
- Nearest station
- Chatan Bus Stop (12 min walk)
- Payment
- Cash only
- Reservations
- Book workshops through the studio's website or by phone at least 1-2 days ahead. Walk-in possible on quiet weekdays.
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