Will my artwork be finished on the same day?

Yes, your piece will be fully completed during the workshop. After final checks, it will be packaged so you can take it home immediately.

What should I wear to the workshop?

Comfortable clothing is recommended. While care is taken, materials may cause minor stains, so wearing clothes you do not mind getting slightly dirty is advised.

Are all tools and materials provided?

Yes, all necessary tools, materials, and craft items are provided by the tour operator. You do not need to bring anything except your interest in the experience.

Is this a private workshop?

This is a shared experience with other participants. A private room option is available for an additional fee, subject to availability.

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Traditional Japanese Gold Lacquerware Workshop

English

1 hour and 30 minutes

Enjoy a hands-on introduction to traditional Japanese lacquerware through a guided craft workshop suitable for all skill levels. Choose between maki-e or gold leaf techniques and create a beautiful finished piece to take home as a cultural keepsake.

Workshop experience fee
Vessel/materials cost
English language support
Expert instruction from qualified instructors
All necessary tools and materials
Completed artwork to take home

What's not included

Transportation to/from the workshop location
Food and drinks
Private room upgrade (additional ¥2,200 per person, up to 5 people max ¥11,000)
Interpretation services in languages other than English (additional ¥8,250 per person)

Participants are advised to arrive at the venue at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
The workshop is suitable for adults and children aged 6 and above.
Children are required to attend with an accompanying adult.
All completed artwork may be taken home on the same day as the workshop.
Comfortable clothing is recommended, as materials may cause minor staining.
No prior experience is required to join this workshop.
All tools and materials needed for the activity are provided by the tour operator.

Meet directly at this location to join the tour

Mutoh Nihonbashi, 1F Nihonbashi Sorokaku Building, 1 Chome−8−13 Nihonbashihoncho, Chuo City, Tokyo

Cancel more than 360 hours before the start time for a full refund.
From 360 hours before the start time until 120 hours before the start time, cancellation costs 20%.
From 120 hours before the start time until 48 hours before the start time, cancellation costs 50%.
Cancellations within 48 hours of the start time are non-refundable.