Yame — handmade washi postcards
Yame

Yame Tea & Washi Paper

Scenic Vistas and Ancient Paper Crafts

DurationApprox. 7 hrs
PaceGentle
AvailabilityTue – Sun (closed Mon)

This gentle day in Yame centres on the delicate art of Japanese papermaking, paired with a leisurely stroll through the town's beautifully preserved merchant streets and a morning among the region's iconic tea landscapes.

Highlights

  • Morning views across Yame's iconic tea landscapes
  • Make your own washi paper postcards to take home
  • Stroll the preserved white-walled merchant streets

The Day, Hour by Hour

Private Pickup

Depart from your hotel via private vehicle.

Yame Central Tea Plantation

Take in the sweeping views across the region's most iconic tea-growing landscape, a 70-hectare expanse of emerald fields best seen in the morning light.

Indigo Dyeing

A hands-on workshop in traditional indigo dyeing, where you create your own piece to take home.

Local Lunch

A seasonal lunch in the heart of Yame's historic district.

Washi Postcards & Town Stroll

Create your own washi paper postcards at a local workshop, then join your guide for a stroll through the atmospheric white-walled merchant streets of Yame.

Shinkansen Return

Transfer to Kurume and board the bullet train back to Hakata Station.

Every journey includes

  • Private vehicle — fuel & tolls included
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Private hotel pickup & return
  • Curated reservations & entries
¥64,000 based on 4 guests.