Experience Gathering Gettou (Shell Ginger): Create a Unique Okinawan Souvenir

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Highlights

  • Experience gathering Gettou (shell ginger) and preparing materials for grass weaving
  • Enjoy handcrafts while receiving careful advice
  • Be soothed by the natural scents
  • Perfect for making a unique Okinawa souvenir!

What to expect

You can experience the process of gathering Gettou (shell ginger) and making it into rope. Enjoy the pleasant aroma of Gettou while you twist and weave the rope. Perfect for making a unique Okinawa souvenir!

What's included

  • Material cost
  • English-speaking guide

About this experience

*Price per participant if booked solo (one participant).
Starting at
11:00, 14:00
Group size
Up to 6 people

Schedule

  1. 10:50
    Gather and Register at Yambaru Craftworks
  2. 11:00
    Start Making "Rope"
    Experience the process of making rope from Gettou (shell ginger) while exploring the surrounding area! Remove the Gettou, twist and wrap it to create the rope. It's perfect for creating a unique Okinawan souvenir.
  3. 12:30
    Activity Ends

Location and Directions

  • Check-in / Check-out

    Yambaru craftworks

    2083 Kijoka, Ogimi Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa 905-1303

    Yambaru craftworks — 2083 Kijoka, Ogimi Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa 905-1303

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What to bring

  • Comfortable clothes and shoes

Operated by

Yambarucraftworks

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.

  • 1-2 business days before (local time): 50%
  • After 6:00 PM the day before / No-show: 100%

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幸せな時間でした!
Posted Date: 2026/05/30
みるいアンマー
月桃の香りと講師の方との楽しいおしゃべりに、とても癒されました!
本当に本当に幸せな時間でした!
ひとりでの参加でしたので、申し込みするまですごく迷いましたが、体験してよかったです。

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