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Same-day reservations OK!
Shisa Painting Experience Course for a memorable trip to Ishigaki IslandWhy don't you make your own original shisa that will remain as a memento of your trip?
You can choose between an unglazed shisa from Yonekoyaki, a studio in Yonehara, Ishigaki Island, and a standard plaster shisa.
Recommendations◆Last minute reservations on the same day OK
◆No need to bring anything to participate in the event.
◆Comfortable experience indoors even on rainy or hot days!
◆Take out on the same day
◆Travel memories and souvenirs
◆As a summer vacation project for childrenIt is recommended to make a matching item with your family, couple, or friends.
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Hours. Contents 9:55 Local meeting5 minutes agoset
➡︎Explanation of the flow of the experience, etc.Let's make it! (90 min. hands-on experience) 11:30 Checkout / Dismissal *The above is a rough estimate based on a 10:00 start time.
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Price Set of two male and two female:4,000~yen
*The experience fee varies depending on the seersucker you choose.Fee includes Experience fee, consumption tax, materials, basic materials personal effects If you use glasses, please bring them with you. Meeting and Dismissal Location Ishigaki Island Handmade Experience Workshop Minto
102, 148-4 Plus Life Ishigaki, Ishigaki, Okinawa, JapanLocation Ishigaki Island Handmade Experience Workshop Minto
102, 148-4 Plus Life Ishigaki, Ishigaki, Okinawa, JapanHolding period year round Opening Hours Meet 5 minutes before
09:00 - 10:00
10:00 - 11:00
11:00 - 12:00
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13:00 - 14:00
14:00 - 15:00
15:00 - 16:00Age Range 4 years old and up Number of participants From 1 person (8 people or more on request) cofferdam Up to 2 hours before the start of the day *Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
Access to the site
Ishigaki Island Handmade Experience Workshop Minto
〒907-0023
102, 148-4 Plus Life Ishigaki, Ishigaki, Okinawa, JapanIt is a 5-16 minute walk from the remote island terminal, bus terminal, and other major transportation hubs.
Get off at the bus stop in front of the Art Hotel entrance, cross the pedestrian crossing leading to our restaurant, and walk to our restaurant.
◾︎ For rental cars and private vehicles
Minami Island About 25 minutes from Ishigaki Airport
Approx. 8 min. from the island terminal
Parking is available next to and behind the store.
◾︎ by local bus
Nannujima Ishigaki Airport ⇔ Get off in front of Art Hotel
System 10 Airport Line" Travel time: 35 minutesRishima Pier ⇔ Get off in front of Art Hotel
System 10 Airport Line" Travel time: 7 minutes
Kabira Resort Line" Duration: 7 minutes - word of mouth
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Customers of this age group have participated in the event!
Percentage of review submissions]Total 26 items550代Posted in July 2026Although I participated alone, the staff were very friendly and chatted with me, so I was able to immerse myself in making the shisa without feeling lonely. Painting it in cute colors was a lot of fun, and it made for a wonderful souvenir from Ishigaki Island. I highly recommend it.
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540代Posted in July 2026I attended with my child, and since the staff kindly taught us some tips on painting, I was able to watch over my child with peace of mind as a parent. My child was thrilled with the cute shisa we finished, and we made some wonderful family memories.
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530代Posted in July 2026I participated with my child. The staff were very kind and patient in teaching my child, so we had a lot of fun painting. We finished a cute shisa, and my child was overjoyed—it became a wonderful family memory.
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520代Posted in July 2026I got to try my hand at painting a shisa during a trip with my boyfriend♪ It was so much fun to paint it while we discussed what colors to use together, and I’m really happy with the cute shisa we created☆ It was a great way to have fun even on a rainy day, and it turned into a wonderful memory!
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440代Posted in June 2026Our family tried our hand at painting Shisa figurines. It was great that we could enjoy it even on a rainy day. The kids were completely engrossed, but the 90 minutes flew by—I wish we’d had a little more time, so I’m giving it 4 stars.
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530代Posted in June 2026A Shisa painting workshop you can enjoy even on a rainy day! My kids and I got completely absorbed in painting them. We were able to create our very own original Shisa, which made for a great souvenir from our trip to Ishigaki Island ♡
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550代Month of posting: 2026/05It rained during our trip and we had to make a reservation on short notice, but we were able to make a reservation on the same day, which was very helpful. Painting the Shi-sa was fun, even for adults, and I was very happy to be able to make my own cute Shi-sa.
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440代Month of posting: 2026/05We used this as a rainy day activity. My child and I had a great time painting seersucker and enjoyed making souvenirs. I was satisfied with the cute finished product.
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530代Month of posting: 2026/05I've never been good at drawing, so to be honest, I was a little nervous, but since the shape was already there and all I had to do was paint it, it was totally fine even for a beginner. As I gradually layered on the colors I wanted, I started to grow attached to my very own Shisa... and I was able to enjoy the process all the way to the end. I've already put the finished piece on display in my room.
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450代Month of posting: 2026/05We stopped by here during a family trip. There’s a wide variety of painting options, so even adults can really enjoy themselves. If I had to nitpick, I think it would have been nice to have a few more brush sizes to choose from so we could paint more detailed patterns. That said, overall, we were very satisfied.
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520代Submitted Month: 2026/04I had so much fun painting the Shi-sa! My girlfriend and I had a great time painting and creating our own original Shi-sa!
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530代Submitted Month: 2026/04Since it’s an indoor activity, it’s awesome that you can have a blast without worrying about the weather at all, even on days when it suddenly starts raining! It’s so much fun to lose yourself in the moment and paint it in colorful patterns just the way you like—before I knew it, I’d completely lost track of time and was totally absorbed in it☆ The finished piece is perfect for displaying in your room. If you ever visit Ishigaki Island, be sure to give it a try♪
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540代Submitted Month: 2026/04My family and I had a chance to try painting a seersucker. The children were so absorbed in painting that they completed a one-of-a-kind original Shi-sa! I recommend this experience because it can be enjoyed even on a rainy day.
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550代Submitted Month: 2026/04The facility was clean, and getting around was easy. I’m glad it was so easy to participate. The environment was perfect for focusing on the coloring, and I’m satisfied with how well it turned out.
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440代Month of posting: 2026/01I tried painting a seersucker with my child. Thanks to the staff's kindness and careful advice to my child, we were able to complete the project without getting bored until the end. I am satisfied that it became a good souvenir for my family! If I had a wish, it would have been better if there were more kinds of colors.
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450代Month of posting: 2026/01At first, I wasn’t sure what kind of face to draw, but I worked on it while discussing ideas with my husband. Next, I had to add the fine details, but my hands were shaking… (sweat) Still, I think that actually added a unique charm that only a handmade piece can have. I was really grateful that we could spend some relaxing time together without getting wet, even on a rainy day. That said, it would have been easier to paint if there had been a few more types of brushes to choose from.
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440代Month of posting: 2025/12The family enjoyed painting the Shi-sa! Using colorful paints, we were able to create a unique seersucker. The staff was friendly and helpful, and it was fun even on a rainy day. The children enjoyed it, but we would have liked more time.
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550代Month of posting: 2025/12My husband and I participated together. The process of gradually applying layers of color to the pure white shisa required more concentration than we expected, but it was very rewarding. The instructor’s guidance was spot-on, and even as beginners, we were able to create pieces with real character. We’ve already displayed the pair of shisa we made at our front entrance. We’re grateful for the opportunity to experience Okinawa’s wonderful culture.
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450代Month of posting: 2025/12I went alone, but I was able to enjoy myself without feeling self-conscious. The time spent quietly painting at my own pace was perfect for forgetting about my daily routine and feeling refreshed. It was also nice that the staff members occasionally struck up friendly conversations with me. The shisa I made turned out a little awkward-looking, but it has a certain charm. It would have been even better if there had been a wider variety of paints available.
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520代Month of posting: 2025/12It was a fun experience! Using colorful paints, we freely decorated the seersucker. The staff was kind and the children enjoyed the at-home atmosphere. It is good to be able to enjoy it even on a rainy day. It was a wonderful and memorable time!
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450代Month of posting: 2025/10At first, I wasn’t sure what color to choose, but there were lots of sample Shisa on display, which really helped. Next, I used a brush to paint little by little—this turned out to be more fun than I expected, and I found myself completely lost in the moment (sweat). The staff watched over me warmly, so I was able to work at my own pace. If I had to nitpick, I wish the hand-washing area had been a little bigger…
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550代Month of posting: 2025/08The instructions were easy to follow, so I was able to focus on the activity. The facility was clean, and the art supplies, such as paints, were easy to use. It was great to be able to casually enjoy an experience that felt truly Okinawan.
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540代Month of posting: 2025/08The whole family had a blast painting together while chatting away~♪ Each piece really showed off the painter’s unique personality, and we ended up with some really fun Shisa figures☆ The staff were cheerful and kept the energy high, and the kids had a great time! Even on rainy days, you can have a great time indoors where it’s cool, so I definitely recommend adding this to your itinerary!
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520代Month of posting: 2025/07I took part in this activity during some free time on my solo trip. I was a little nervous at first, but the staff were so friendly and approachable that I was able to immerse myself in the activity right away. I really enjoyed the quiet, focused process of painting, and before I knew it, I was completely absorbed in it. The finished Shisa is so charming, and I can’t wait to display it in my room.
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520代Month of posting: 2025/07My first time painting a Shisa—it was absolutely amazing!!! I had a really hard time deciding what kind of face to make, but I ended up with a cute one that’s just my style☆ The staff were so kind, and I was laughing the whole time—it was such a fun experience!!
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520代Month of posting: 2025/07Making Shisa with her was seriously so much fun lol. I just painted them based on my intuition, but they turned out surprisingly well—I was so excited! It was raining, but since we were indoors, it wasn’t a problem at all! It was a great memory from our trip to Ishigaki Island!
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4.7 (26 reviews)
| Amount of money |
Two males and two females:4,000yen |
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| time zone | 9:00~15:00 (with details below) |
| the time required | Approx. 90 min. |
| Holding period | year round |
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