• You can directly interact with fourth and fifth-generation Chochin lantern craftsmen from a long-established Chochin Lantern shop that was founded over 100 years ago • The experience takes place in a workshop, so you can se... More

Choose from a variety of Japanese papers and fabrics dyed with glue-resist dyeing techniques or indigo to create your very own Marugame Uchiwa Fan! Marugame Uchiwa Fans have been produced for 400 years using a 47-step process. A... More

“Sanuki Norizome” glue resist-dyeing is a traditional craft in which patterns are drawn on fabric using glue made from glutinous rice. At Somesho Yoshinoya, which has produced dyed goods in Kotohira Town for four generations,... More

You will learn two types of Washi art techniques:how to use Washi ink and how to make paper-cut art. Washi ink is created by dissolved colored paper. Using molds on a Washi paper canvas, you will design your painting with Washi in... More

Visit skilled artisans whom you normally wouldn't have the chance to meet and learn about traditional crafts. Afterward, enjoy a hands-on experience painting your favorite design on a Gifu Lantern or a mini Gifu Japanese Umbrella ... More

• You can directly interact with fourth and fifth-generation Chochin lantern craftsmen from a long-established Chochin Lantern shop that was founded over 100 years ago • The experience takes place in a workshop, so you can se... More

The workshop will be held in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama, a quiet residential area near Kamakura, Sakuragicho, and other sightseeing spots. Using the “ Original kumihomo-dai” which was invented and put into practical use by the inst... More

Amazing and relaxing experience. Eriyo is extremely knowledgeable about incense and will teach you breathing techniques along with mindfulness. The place is like a gallery with many objects related to incense in various cultures f... More

An experience where you can learn the process of making Echizen lacquerware by visiting two workshops, Hacoa and Shitsurindo and making your very own original lacquer spoon. Guests will get to see the process of making authentic E... More

• Tour the production site (factory) of the world's highest-quality brushes—Kumano Fude. • Learn about the history of Kumano brushes, and how both brushes and makeup brushes are crafted! • Create your own one-of-a-kind mak... More

Immerse yourself in the handmade washi paper making. The workshop begins with an educational introduction to the history and unique characteristics of washi paper. You'll be guided through the entire process, from preparing the ra... More

Kirie is one of the painting techniques in which an underpainting dyed in black and white is fixed to a black paper, and unnecessary parts are cut out to create a picture. used in Japanese culture for a variety of purposes, such ... More

• You can directly interact with fourth and fifth-generation Chochin lantern craftsmen from a long-established Chochin Lantern shop that was founded over 100 years ago • The experience takes place in a workshop, so you can se... More

Craft a unique bracelet by hand using exquisite Japanese Akoya pearls in this engaging workshop designed for all ages. In just an hour, our friendly staff will guide you step-by-step through the simple process, ensuring you leave... More

You can make “food samples” The mold is made from the real thing, so it looks just like the real thing Even if it's your first time, it's okay. You will be taught carefully, so you can make it without worries. Menu for the d... More

Discover the art of wood-carving in this hands-on workshop, in which you’ll create your very own, custom-made accessory/keepsake. Guided by a skilled local artisan, you’ll carve intricate 'kanji' (Chinese characters) or a desi... More

Awaji Island, the mythical birthplace of Japan, offers a unique incense-making experience in Ei, one of the Ministry of the Environment’s 100 Scenic Fragrance Spots. Create incense sticks shapes, guided by skilled staff for a be... More

This tour will depart from the meetup location at the Naruko Nature Center in Naruko at 1:00 pm. You will meet with your guide and start the 3.5 hour cycling tour to find something unique in Naruko onsen. Ride through some onsen ... More

We want to share the joy of the enchanting beauty of ceramics born from nature. Often our daily lives are spent solely in the world inside our smartphones. So I wish to create an experience connected with nature and outside of th... More

First, there will be a 15-minute lecture introducing the basics of bonsai, including an explanation of what bonsai is, its historical roots in Japan, and an introduction to Bonsai-machi (Bonsai Town). Although you won't create you... More