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6:30 PM · Japan Information & Culture Center, Embassy of Japan
Furoshiki Workshop | Fold, Wrap, Carry was a free workshop event hosted by the Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C. It took place on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM at Japan Information & Culture Center, Embassy of Japan. Admission was free. Nearest Metro: 4-min walk from Farragut North (Red).
Discover the versatile art of furoshiki, Japanese wrapping cloths, in a special workshop hosted by the Japan Information & Culture Center. This event delves into the philosophy of "mottainai," a concept that emphasizes avoiding waste, through the practical application of furoshiki.
You'll learn various techniques for folding, wrapping, and carrying items using these beautiful cloths. It's a wonderful opportunity to explore sustainable practices and add a touch of Japanese culture to your everyday life.
The workshop takes place at the Japan Information & Culture Center, located at 1150 18th Street Northwest Suite 100, Washington, DC 20036. This event is free to attend.
Japan Information & Culture Center, Embassy of Japan
1150 18th Street Northwest Suite 100, Washington, DC 20036
4-min walk from Farragut North · Red (approx.)
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