- Plan Overview
- Price
- Access
Salt-Making Workshop on Taketomi Island
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About 1 hour
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1 person(s) or more
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6 yrs or older
Plan Overview
By experiencing the blessings of this beautiful island with all five senses, you’ll be moved by the unique nature and culture found only here.
In Okinawa, salt is called “Māsu” (true salt) and has long been cherished by the people as a gift from the gods and a symbol of good fortune.
Mysterious Okinawan salt, which also serves as a talisman.
Using seawater blessed by the beautiful, pristine ocean, you can experience making your own original salt.
Why not spend some quiet time creating a personal talisman with the salt you made yourself, while experiencing the blessings of Taketomi Island with all five senses?
- Start Time
- 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00
- Participation Requirements
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△*Children in elementary school or younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.✖*Please note that because this activity involves the use of heat sources, preschool-aged children (children not yet enrolled in elementary school) are not permitted to participate.
While observation is allowed, we will guide parents with young children or those who feel uneasy to designated viewing areas or waiting areas. - Min. Persons to Book
- From 1 person(s)
- Regarding the operating of the activity
- *Please note that in case of inclement weather, we will suspend the collection of seawater and use substitute seawater instead.
Price
Base Cost
Included in the base cost
Complete Experience Package
*You may take the finished item (amulet) home with you.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at the customer's request will incur the following cancellation fees:
〇 Up to 2 days prior to the participation date: No cancellation fee (full refund / no charges)
〇 Cancellation the day before: 50% of the reservation fee
〇 Same-day cancellation or no-show: 100% of the reservation fee
※ Please note that the same cancellation fees apply if the number of participants decreases without prior notice.
Pricing Information
・We provide special bottles for collecting seawater.
*We do not rent bicycles.
[Optional]
・Amulet pouches (for a fee)
Payment Method
Pay on arrival: Cash or any of the following credit cards
Online Payment: Any of the following credit cards or pay later services
Access
- Meeting Point
- Meet at activity location⇒Salt-Making Workshop on Taketomi Island
109 Taketomi, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture 907-1101
- About Meeting Point
- Salt-Making Workshop on Taketomi Island
Note
*New sessions cannot be booked after 3:00 PM.
We recommend using pre-collected seawater for sessions scheduled shortly before closing time.
*When collecting seawater, please be careful of slippery rocks, waves, and strong sunlight.
*In case of bad weather, unstable footing, or if you prefer, you may choose to use pre-collected seawater.