Experience the unique "Sōsen Aogi," a fan-making plan at the long-established Shimizu Shoten in Kyoto, which is celebrating its 78th anniversary. The "Sōsen Aogi" is a new type of origami fan that does not use fan ribs, making i... More

Guests will get to learn about the glasses and the accessory making process at KISSO which produces high quality accessories using glasses materials. You will get to see the rarely seen behind the scenes of a accessory making fact... More

You will make accessories with uniquely Japanese motifs in Nara, a popular tourist destination for overseas visitors. Cherry blossom motif brooches are very popular in overseas workshops. We will show you the excitement of being... More

Explore the rich tradition of Japanese craftsmanship in this engaging mini-tatami mat workshop located in Kumamoto. Guided by a skilled craftsman, you'll delve into the art of tatami-making using high-quality igusa rush grass. O... More

What sets this experience apart is the chance to connect with Kyoto’s traditions in a hands-on, personal way. Rather than just observing, you’ll actively create something meaningful — a fragrant incense pouch using real Japa... More

The craft of letterpress printing is becoming increasingly rare around the world, especially in Japan. The owner of the workshop is very passionate and determined to preserve this craft as Ojika's culture overall. Inside the studi... More

Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture with a unique workshop that combines chopstick making and shamisen playing! Visit a long-established workshop, where a skilled string-instrument craftsman uses leftover instrument ... More

Experience the “shibori” of scarves under the direct guidance of internationally renowned traditional craftsman Terukazu Matsuoka. You will observe traditional craft techniques ranging from classic Japanese techniques to the l... More

・You can enjoy exquisite sushi crafted by a skilled master chef. For the 11:00 session, the sushi will be served at the end. For the 13:30 session, it will be served at the beginning. ・You will be guided to a traditional Japan... More

This is a unique chance to experience life in rural Japan through a local's eyes. Access areas and meet people that would be impossible without the presence of the guide. Enjoy unique interaction while delving into true Japanese ... More

Design and Create a Leather Bag that is completely unique to you in 1 Day! Also I’m welcome to take ready made orders in same price. Process would be same for choosing materials and I would deliver to you during your stay in T... More

The instructor is a specialist who formally studied Japanese lacquer art at Tokyo University of Art. In this experience, you’ll have the opportunity to practice Kintsugi (gold repair) on a handmade ochoko (sake cup) crafted at... More

Take home yukata you made yourself during this private class, guided by a friendly bilingual host. Perfect for beginners, you’ll choose from a variety of beautiful fabrics and enjoy a conversation with the host. Take a lot of cu... More

This special studio tour and workshop is led by the owner of Yamakatsu Senko, a long-established company continuing the tradition of NAGOYA KUROMONTSUKI ZOME DYEING. This is a nationally designated traditional craft that developed... 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

Japanese honeybees do not collect honey from specific plants (e.g. mandarin oranges), but from a variety of plants, which makes the honey unique to the area. Learn about the natural environment and local attractions of Bungo Ono a... More

Create your own wooden chopsticks in a hands-on workshop in Tokyo. Learn traditional techniques and take home your personalized chopsticks as a unique souvenir. - Craft your own wooden chopsticks using traditional tools and techni... More

Design and Create a Reversable Basket that is completely unique to you in 1 Day! Also I’m welcome to take ready made orders in same price. Process would be same for choosing materials and I would deliver to you during your sta... More

Satsuma Kiriko is one of Japan’s most famous domestic glass arts. This craft was developed during the Edo period at the urging of the head of the former Satsuma Domain. Satsuma Kiriko cut glass is characterized by its deep, vivi... More

Make Your Own Uchiwa (Japanese Fan)： Design and decorate your own round paper fan using pressed flowers and origami. Uchiwa have long been used in Japan as a summer accessory to create a refreshing breeze. You can bring your han... More