Origami Kaikan: Ochanomizu
Phone: 03-3811-4025
Ochanomizu / Retail
Open 9:30am-6pm. Closed Sundays.
Free admission
Average visit time: 15-30 minutes
A combination retail store, gallery space and educational facility devoted to the Japanese art of paper folding. After being inspired by assorted origami works on the gallery floor you can see how origami paper is dyed and painted in the fourth-floor workshop, and shop for paper, kits and instructional DVDs on the third floor. Many of the staff speak English.
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