Travelers can see and learn shibori (the oldest dyeing method in Japan) and will have deeper appreciation of Japanese hand crafts.... More

Kyoto has been the principal home of Zen since its introduction to Japan from China at the beginning of the 13th century. Kyoto is therefore rightly famous for its Zen-influenced gardens, etc. However, the heart of Zen is the prac... More

In the heart of Kyoto, experience our exclusive Wedding & Engagement Ring Making Workshop, offering couples the chance to create unique symbols of their love with expert artisans' help. This intimate workshop lets you forge jewe... More

Experience real indigo dyeing inside a hidden Kyoto atelier—guided by true artisans, using natural fermented indigo rarely seen by the public.... More

Step into the serene world of Ikebana at HanaYou’s studio in Kyoto, where you can create your own stunning floral arrangement. Under the expert guidance of Ryoko Arnwine, HanaYou's founder, engage in a 90-minute hands-on class... More

It'll be held in a 100 year-old traditional Japanese house with a mixed eastern style interior. The workshop will provide all the materials needed for a smoother experience. The workshop will have 2 levels available, the tradition... More

This workshop is led by the owner of Craft Gallery SALUK, a skilled pewtersmith, who will guide you as you create your own pewter sake cup. Pewter has been part of Japanese culture since the 8th century, first used by nobles and ... More

Pearls are produced by Akoya oysters over a long period of time. Some of them may be deformed (not spherical) or have uneven color, but this is part of the charm of Akoya oysters created by nature, so we do not replace them for th... More

Experience making hand made rings by hammering the texture using the japanese traditional style called "Tankin". You Will choose your favorite material, thickness, shape and texture. Then, using special hammers and tools by custom... More

Experience making exquisite handmade rings by hammering the texture using the Japanese traditional style called "Tankin". You can choose your favorite material, thickness, shape and texture. Then, using special hammers and tools y... More

Why don't you try "Rokets dye craftsman experience" in Kyoto !! "Draw by yourself and dye by yourself" This is the only workshop where you can experience 100% of bucket dyeing. Enjoy a full-fledged dyeing experience easily The... 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 experience making "TEMARI" (Japanese traditional handcraft ,embroidered balls) using plant-dyed threads. The Temari made with your favorite colors of embroidery threads will be unique and the only one in the world. The Tem... More

Experience making a handmade ring by hammering the texture using the Japanese traditional style called "Tankin." You will choose your favorite material, thickness, and texture, and then use special hammers and tools to customize y... More

Enjoy making your own felt 'Bento box' with selecting and packing your favorite ingredients! You can also choose to make a Noodles display instead!... More

You can see and learn shibori (the oldest dyeing method in Japan) in-person and will have deeper appreciation of Japanese hand crafts.... More

We welcome both first-time visitors and repeat guests.
This is a rare opportunity to experience traditional Japanese craftsmanship that you won’t find on typical Kyoto tours.
During the factory visit, you'll observe expert a... More

Our Sashiko Workshop stands out by offering more than just a crafting session—it's an immersive cultural experience. Guided by an expert instructor, you'll not only learn the traditional stitching techniques but also gain insigh... More

Unleash your creativity in a fun daruma doll painting workshop that celebrates Japanese culture. During this 90-minute session, discover the traditional significance of the daruma doll while selecting from a vibrant palette of 10 ... More

The craftsman teaching the sharpening and handle attachment has trained at a knife shop with over 150 years of history. Because he has undergone all-round training in sharpening, handle attachment, and even engraving, he is able t... More