A variety of Ecchu washi (Japanese paper), Gokayama washi is designated as one of Japan's traditional craft products. At the Washi Taiken Kan, you can experience this hand-made process for yourself. Are you up to the challenge? A traditional building complete with sloping roof provides a quaint location for the unique experience of papermaking. Try it for yourself - you can make a variety of hand-made paper products, including post cards and fans.