■Teori no Sato" Kongoen Handweaving Center
Here you can observe fabrics being dyed using bluegrass grown in the grounds, and participants can then actually dye fabric themselves or sew some hatasho tsumugi (made from leftover silk).
[Opening Hours] 9:00 to 17:00
[Charges]Entry Fee: Adults ￥310, Elementary and Junior High School Students ￥160, Groups (25 or more) Adults ￥260
Experience Fee: Hemp Handkerchief from ￥1500
http://en.biwako-visitors.jp/spot/detail/206

■Kawara Museum
"Kawara" means "tile", and here's your chance to make something related to them! Use some clay to freely make whatever original piece you like, including a nameplate or memorial plaque.
[Opening Hours] 9:00 - 16:30 (Making requires approx. 90 min.)
[Charges] ￥1000 (standard clay 600g) / ￥1500 (nameplate clay sheet 1000g)
*Postage will be charged separately.
[Other Details] 5 or more people require a reservation. Capacity for 30-40 people per session.
http://en.biwako-visitors.jp/spot/detail/144