Papyrus House

Create your own one-of-a-kind Echizen washi paper!

Visit and experience Echizen Washi Village, Japan's premier handmade washi paper production area. Learn at the Paper Culture Museum, which displays 1,500 years of paper-making history all under one roof. Tour the Udagata Craft Center to witness the skills of traditional craftsmen. Then, at the Papyrus Hall, why not try making your very own, one-of-a-kind colored paper—a piece found nowhere else in the world?

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Telephone Number Details
0778-42-1363(Papyrus Hall)
Address (in Japanese)
福井県越前市新在家町8-44
Opening Hours
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Closed
Tuesday・Year-end and New Year holidays
Prices
From 600 yen
Getting There
From Happirain Takefu Station, take the Fukutetsu Bus Minamietsu Line and get off at "Washi no Sato" stop. 10 minutes by car from Takefu Interchange on the Hokuriku Expressway.
Car Park
Yes

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