Personalized Cutlery Rest Workshop in Kanazawa (Metal Engraving Experience)
English, Japanese
30 minutes
Unlock the Secrets of Time-Honored Craftsmanship at Kanamori Alloy! Journey back in time to a metalworking legacy spanning over three centuries, where traditional sand casting meets modern innovation. Get hands-on with personalized aluminum cutlery rests, engraving your unique mark. Immerse yourself in the rhythmic sounds of craftsmanship and explore a foundry rooted in history. Take home your piece of Japanese artistry, both a symbol of luck and a cherished memory. Join us in Kanazawa for a tour that fuses tradition, creativity, and the thrill of creating your very own masterpiece.
Hands-on engraving workshop
One aluminum cutlery rest (design of your choice)
All materials and workshop fee
Use of engraving tools (hammer and stamps)
Guided visit to the traditional sand casting foundry
Cancel more than 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
From 24 hours before the start time until the start time, cancellation costs 50%.
From the start time onward, cancellations are non-refundable.
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Kanamori Alloy Co., Ltd.
Matsumura 6-100, 920-0348 Kanazawa
Craft your very own personalized cutlery rests adorned with initials, memorable dates, and custom engravings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You will engrave your own aluminum cutlery rest using a hammer and alphabet or number stamps. You will also visit the foundry to learn about traditional sand casting.
Yes. You can select from around 15 different aluminum cutlery rest designs.
You can engrave initials, names, dates, or short messages using alphabet and number stamps.
Yes. The cutlery rests are made from aluminum alloy refined at high temperatures and meet Japanese food safety standards. They are durable and suitable for long-term use.
Yes. Children aged 3 and above can participate. Adult supervision is required for younger children.
You may observe molten metal pouring during the 15:00 session, subject to the production schedule. If unavailable, other processes will be shown.
