"The unique aspect of this workshop is the opportunity to experience Tsumami Zaiku, a traditional Japanese craft. This centuries-old technique involves folding small pieces of fabric to create intricate floral designs. Even beginn... More

This engaging experience goes beyond simply making and sipping matcha. Kick off with a detailed explanation of matcha preparation, followed by hands-on practice at your table. Unleash your creativity as you craft latte art on a fr... More

In a wooden building over 100 years old, we offer a workshop where you can easily create your one-and-only chopsticks. Choose your preferred wood, shave it with a plane, smooth it with sandpaper, finish with oil, and complete the ... More

Discover the art of incense making in Kyoto, just 10 minutes from Kinkakuji Temple. Blend natural ingredients like sandalwood and cinnamon, choose colors, and mold your incense into seasonal Japanese shapes such as cherry blossoms... More

✳︎You makes 6-7 Matcha incense. It warms up to release the aroma of tea. You don't have to worry about the health hazards of smoke. ✳︎The matcha used is the stuff that accumulates in the crevices of the machine and has to ... More

・100-Year-Old Machiya Setting: Immerse yourself in authentic Kyoto history by creating traditional art inside a century-old townhouse. ・Beginner-Friendly Buddhist Art: Paint intricate, colorful Mandala designs on ceramics wit... More

Create a one-of-a-kind pair of Japanese chopsticks with our all-inclusive premium workshop in the resort site of Kyoto, Arashiyama. Choose your favorite from our exclusive collection of premium woods, including rare and beautifull... More

Join a local Japanese artisan in a quaint boutique located in the heart of Kyoto for a unique workshop experience making a traditional Japanese "Temari" using authentic beautiful Kimono fabrics. Experience making a "Temari", a tr... 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

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

Turn a piece of history into a ring you'll wear forever. Unlike ordinary jewelry-making experiences, this workshop allows you to create a one-of-a-kind ring from authentic vintage coins from more than 50 countries around the worl... 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

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

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

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

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 the world of traditional Japanese art and strategy. Unlike typical tourist activities, our Hanafuda workshop offers a hands-on dive into a 200-year-old card game. You won't just play; you'll learn the poetic meanings beh... 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

・Design a Custom Bookmark: Select 5 out of 24 vibrant thread colors to hand-weave a truly one-of-a-kind Kyoto souvenir. ・Discover Kyoto's Heritage: Learn the fascinating history of Japanese hand-weaving before you start, addin... More

- Turn your name into meaningful Kanji characters - Create a one-of-a-kind personalized hanko seal - Hands-on carving experience using traditional tools - Learn the story and meaning behind your name - Enjoy tea and matcha dorayak... More