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Viator · group up to 15 pax

Asakusa 90 Min Traditional Kintsugi Workshop with 23K Gold

Tokyo1 hour

Description

This unique experience is guided by a genuine Japanese Kintsugi artisan who practices the craft daily. Your master meticulously teaches each step in English, passionately conveying the deep charm of their traditional work, despite any language barriers. You will spend invaluable time with a local Japanese master, learning the history and philosophy of Kintsugi. Finish a unique, one-of-a-kind vessel with your own hands and take home this cherished, functional souvenir.

Tour Options

Asakusa 90 Min Traditional Kintsugi Workshop with 23K Gold

Highlights

Instructor-led lesson: Step-by-step guidance by certified Kintsugi artisans.
Use of all tools and necessary materials including real 23K gold powder and natural Urushi lacquer.
Souvenir: The Kintsugi piece you finish in the final step (food-safe).
Pre-prepared ceramic vessels

What's included

Included
Instructor-led lesson: Step-by-step guidance by certified Kintsugi artisans.
Use of all tools and necessary materials including real 23K gold powder and natural Urushi lacquer.
Souvenir: The Kintsugi piece you finish in the final step (food-safe).
Pre-prepared ceramic vessels

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels