Let's Make a Happy Daruma Doll!

【OUTLINE】 

Why not make a Daruma doll, a traditional Japanese craft, in Asakusa popular among tourists? Daruma doll is a lucky charm said to make your dream come true. You can arrange your original Daruma to suit your taste. Choose the color of your Daruma from more than 7 choices. Paint the Daruma with colored markers or decorate it with various materials such as ribbons and felt parts. Make your Daruma extra cute! You can have your favorite Japanese letter(s) written on the body of the Daruma with a brush. Your doll will become a lucky charm as the name "HappyDaruma" implies. 

Why don't you make your HappyDaruma for a memory of your visit to Japan? Everyone from children to adults can enjoy the activity together.

【HIGHLIGHTS】

• Daruma doll rich in color variation (more than 7 regular colors, seasonal colors are available) 
• You can use the materials for decoration as much as you like (seasonal decorations are available) 
  Stencil plates with Japanese lucky signs
  Anyone can easily paint Daruma with colored felt-tip pens
• You can have your favorite letter(s) written on the Daruma with a brush (no additional charge) 
• A pair of Swarovski crystals for Daruma's eyes!
                                                                             

【SCHEDULE】 

Make your original Daruma doll→Photo time! Freel free to take photos by yourself

【DETAILS】

Asakusa is a popular tourist area in Tokyo and is known as a place with spiritual energy. The Daruma doll has a distinctive round body and is one of the most beloved traditional folk crafts. Generally, you will give the left eye to Daruma and make a wish. After the wish came true, you will give him the right eye. Daruma is usually red, but the shop has Daruma dolls rich in color according to the wishes contained in color. 

Design and create your own Daruma, only one in the world. Choose the color of your Daruma from more than 7 choices. Paint the Daruma with colored markers or decorate it with various materials such as ribbons and felt parts. Make your Daruma extra cute! The attractive round eyes are chosen from three colors; black, blue, or brown. Using a white marker, you can arrange the eyes to your taste. There are many accessories such as cushion, cap, and bag to decorate your Daruma. You can have your favorite Japanese letter(s) written on its body with a brush either in Japanese or your native language. Your Daruma will become a lucky charm as the name "HappyDaruma" implies. We are sure your wish will come true. 

At the entrance of the room, there stands an extra-large Daruma named 'Kanaeru-san.' 'Kanaeru' means that your wish will be granted. Write down your wish and dream on the label paper and attach it to Kanaeru-san. Why don't you make your HappyDaruma for a memory of your visit to Japan? It's an activity everyone from children to adults can enjoy together.

【THINGS TO NOTE】 

• Time：30 minutes/person
• Meeting point：Asakusa View Hotel
  3-17-1 Nishi Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-8765
• Access：A 30-second walk from Tsukuba Express Asakusa Station directly connected to the hotel
  A 10-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro/Tobu Skytree Line/Toei Asakusa Line
  
• Language support： English（guide),  English・Chinese・Korean（menu）
• Included：1. Daruma doll (Height: 8.5cm to 9cm)   2. decoration materials 
  3. writing your favorite letter(s) on Daruma with a brush  4. plastic bag for taking your Daruma doll home.
• Free Wi-Fi：〇
• Toilet：〇 (Western-style) 
  

【CANLELLATION POLICY】

7 to 4 days before the tour date 40% of the tour price
3 to 2 days before the tour date 60% of the tour price
The day before the tour date, on the day of the tour 100% of the tour price
※Right after the online settlement is made, a cancellation fee of 10% will be incurred
　in case of cancellation.
※The cancellation fee includes handling charges.