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Updated: November 14, 2023

Edo Sudare Studio Tour & Workshop Tanaka Sudare Inc.

1-18-6 Senzoku, Taito City, Tokyo

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Take a peek behind the sudare blinds

Observe the production process for Edo sudare (reed blinds) made by craftsman using traditional techniques in the same studio that the business was first established during the Meiji period (1868-1912). Chat with the craftsmen while watching them employ their precise traditional skills. Take a look around the showroom where a variety of Edo sudare are displayed, and listen to a lecture on the details. In the workshop, you can try making your own placemats or coasters, etc., to take home as souvenirs.

How to Get There

  • Iriya StationTokyo Metro Hibiya Line7 min on foot
Opening Hours
  • 9:00-17:00
    MondaysTuesdaysWednesdaysThursdaysFridaysSaturdaysSundaysHolidays

    *Changes depending on the season and/or time period
  • Closing days: Irregular
Price

Edo sudare (blinds) workshop (at least 90 minutes; includes observation and hands-on experience): 4,000 yen
Note: Please contact the facility if you wish to just observe the process.

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Facility Info
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For updated information on opening hours, closings, prices, and more, please check the official website or ask the facility directly.