For centuries in Japan, fermented indigo dyeing has been used to create a spectrum of blue masterpieces, cherished for their symbolic and protective qualities. Dye your own textile (or use one provided by us), and learn about the ... More

Step into a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse and enjoy a fully private cultural experience at Onishi Tsune Shoten, a renowned folding fan atelier with over a century of history. This exclusive, one-group-only program invites you to ta... More

Do you like incense? Do you need any unique gifts? You can create incense about your favorite flavor and you're designed. flavor example)Lavender, Hydrangea ,white wine, chocolate, etc designed example)SAKURA leaf, heart, tuli... More

Ever wanted to take home something truly unique from Japan — not bought, but made by your own hands? In this 90-minute experience near Nijo Castle, you'll needle felt your own Kanji character from natural wool — a meditative,... More

Using authentic tools and time-honored hand-hammering techniques, you’ll shape metal into a unique cup or plate under the guidance of a local, English-speaking host. Packaging provided!... More

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

The sharpness of a sword is determined by sharpening! Japanese kitchen knives are very popular. What is important is maintenance. Chefs continue to carefully sharpen their own precious kitchen knives with the best whetstones to pr... More

16 years of experience as a bamboo craftsman, I carefully teach how to make chopsticks. In addition to travelers, I also participate as an instructor in events such as on-site workshops and matchmaking events, allowing many peopl... 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

Experience traditional culture at a long-established incense specialty studio with over a hundred years of history in Ei, which is renowned as a town of fragrance. Blend herbal medicine, such as traditional aromatic woods and spic... More

-Create Ancient Crafts, make Magatama and Bronze Mirror replicas, symbols of power in the Yayoi era. -Experience Yayoi-Period History, learn about life and culture from over 2,000 years ago. -View Authentic Artifacts, see animal f... More

What makes this experience unique is the chance to take part in authentic Japanese knife-making in the historic setting of Kyoto. Rather than simply observing, guests actively shape and refine their own knife using traditional too... More

At Awaji Baikundo Ei Factory, visitors can enjoy the experience of making incense, a traditional Japanese culture. Located on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, visitors can experience the world of fragrance in a rich natural environ... More

Craft your very own knife in this immersive workshop in Osaka, where Japanese masters will share their secrets in a friendly and interactive way. Select your preferred blade type, sharpen it with bilingual expert guidance, and att... More

This Tatami making experience in Kyoto blends hands-on craft at a long established shop with over 300 years of experience. You start with a short lecture on tatami’s history and structure, explore the working space, then learn t... More

A Japanese calligrapher active in Kyoto will teach you calligraphy in a completely private space very close to the former palace where the emperor lived for about 500 years (1331 – 1869). Please enjoy traditional calligraphy an... More

Do you know the dyeing technique called “katazome”? Before the advent of Inkjet Printers and Laser Impression, kimono patterns were made, either by hand painting or using this stencil technique. Hand painting consists of drawi... 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

Delve into Japan's rich culinary culture with a sushi replica workshop in Osaka's bustling Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street. Guided by friendly staff, you’ll create two personalized sushi replicas: tuna and salmon. This en... More

The experience includes an introduction to the history of Kintsugi, an explanation of the materials required for restoration, and instruction on the proper use of tools. You will also view examples of Kintsugi works before selecti... More