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Upcycling hotel linens: A natural dyeing experience using the island's plant, "Getto" (shell ginger).

Event

Hotel linens that have served their purpose are used with plants from Yaeyama.
An upcycling experience that revives things with "Gettou" (shell ginger).
Surrounded by a gentle fragrance,
Enjoy the moment of capturing your travel memories on a single piece of fabric.

The materials used are from a hotel in Ishigaki Island that has been carefully used there.
Linens such as sheets.
Because it is made of high-quality fabric, it is not discarded after its purpose is fulfilled, but is carefully cleaned and reborn in a new form.



When linen is immersed in a dye solution made by slowly boiling the leaves and stems of the ginger lily,
The fabric gradually takes on the colors of the island.
Each one is different depending on the weather of the day.
You can take home a piece of fabric dyed with the gifts of nature from Ishigaki Island.

In between activities, you can enjoy ginger lily tea.
You can enjoy a relaxing time listening to stories about the island.
You can participate even on rainy days.

-Experience Details-

<Items to dye>
Linen bandana or tenugui (Japanese hand towel)
(You can choose one of the following)

<Fee>
6,600 yen per person (tax included)
*The fee is 9,900 yen for single participants.

<Duration>
Approximately 1.5 hours

<Location>
Your guest room or within the hotel

<Implementation time>
① 11:00 AM ② 2:00 PM
*Reservations required (Please make your reservation by 5 PM two days prior to your desired date of use)

<Regarding cancellation fees>
Free until 6 PM the day before / 100% charge on the day
*In the event of cancellation due to bad weather such as a typhoon,
There is no cancellation fee.

*The resulting color may vary depending on the season and weather.


- Additional information about the experience -

The basic project involves dyeing a linen bandana or tenugui (Japanese hand towel), but we can also offer the following options upon request.

・ Dyeing of customer-provided clothing or fabric (special option)
・The organic cotton T-shirts, Dyeing of stoles, etc. we provide here


Reservations and inquiries are accepted by phone.
(TEL: 0980-87-5255)