What will I make during the workshop?

You will create aluminum tableware using traditional sand mold casting. Options include cast cutlery rests, animal pastry cutters (pheasant, fish, rabbit), and tile plates (100×5 mm).

Can I personalize my creation?

Yes, you can engrave letters, numbers, or custom patterns on your piece using a hammer. This adds a personal touch to your tableware.

Is the workshop suitable for beginners?

Yes, the workshop is designed for all skill levels. Expert craftsmen provide step-by-step guidance to ensure a rewarding experience.

Can I take my crafted tableware home?

Yes, you can take home the tableware you create on the same day as a keepsake of your experience.

What should I wear to the tour?

Wear comfortable, easy-to-move-in clothes and avoid high heels. Hats, aprons, and gloves are provided for protection.

Kanazawa Tableware Making Workshop at a Traditional Foundry - Trip To Japan

Kanazawa

Kanazawa Tableware Making Workshop at a Traditional Foundry

English, Japanese

1 hour and 30 minutes

Embark on a unique journey at Kanamori Alloy Co. in Kanazawa, where you'll delve into the traditional art of sand mold casting to create your own aluminum tableware. Guided by expert artisans, this 90-minute experience allows you to craft and personalize a piece of ethical tableware to take home.