NagasakiEmbroidery History&Workshop&Tour

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Nagasaki Embroidery is a traditional and locally developed technique which has been handed down since Edo Period. For now, only a single craftsman can achieve it. This program will serve to enlighten people about the great work of art. Participants will be kindly taught how to sew the embroidery. The motif is “petals of a cherry blossom”. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 09:50(13:50) Gather→Roll call→Start 10:00(14:00) Sewing Workshop・・・・・・・・・・・Sew a cherry blossom with basic techniques 11:00(15:00) Lecture on the origins and historical backgrounds of “Nagasaki Embroidery” 11:15(15:15) Twisting Yarn・・・・・・・Practice twisting yarn used in “Nagasaki Embroidery” 11:30(15:30) Exhibition of “Zodiac Signs"・・・・・・・Gently touch the work and feel the texture. 11:50(15:50) Q＆A and shopping for handicrafts (Q＆A and group photo only if your plan excludes shopping) 12:00(16:00) Museum Tour・・・・・・・・・・・Learn about history and culture of Nagasaki 12:45(16:45) End→Dismiss at the point -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6000JPY(incl. tax) per person　Group Rates are applicable from 5 to 10 people ※Please ask us in advance when a child aged less than 10 attends ※Participants are accompanied by an English guide ※Held both 10am-12am and 2pm-4pm every other Friday Venue：the lobby on the first floor Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture（1-1-1 Tateyama Nagasaki City） -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 【Cancellation】 (1) Cancellation at least eight days before enforcement: Free (2) Cancellation seven days before to the day before enforcement: 50% of the selling price (3) Cancellation on the day of enforcement: 100% of the selling price -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take the tram and walk ◆3-minute walk from JR Nagasaki station. ◆Take Tram No.2 bound for Hotarujaya at Nagasaki Ekimae Tram Station, then get off at Sakuramachi Tram Station, and a 7-minute walk from the station Take a taxi ◆Taxi Rank at JR Nagasaki Station 　It takes about 5 minutes. It costs about 600JPY. 　※It depends on road conditions.

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