Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $162 / person
- Location
- Kyoto, Japan
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- 五明金箔工芸
- Meeting point
- You will see a golden sign on Shinmachi Street. Go straight down the cobblestone alley, and you’ll find a latticed door on your right. Open the door, and you will find the workshop space.
Description
・Create your own gold leaf art piece with the help of a skilled artisan ・Choose from two courses to customize your experience and design ・Take home your finished piece in a special case to display and enjoy ・Learn about the history and culture of gold leaf in Kyoto ・Receive an original gold leaf sake cup as a souvenir of your experience ※The following guests are not eligible to participate. ・Children under 9 years ・Babies under 1 year
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Thu, and Fri
- Start times
- 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 19
- Adult (ages 16–75)
- $162
- Youth (ages 13–15)
- $162
- Child (ages 9–12)
- $162
In demand: 14 of the next 36 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 18.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Original case for your finished artwork
One complimentary Souvenir (Gomei original mini-cup)
Not included
Meals
Private transportation
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup take?
Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup lasts about 1h 30min.
How much does Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup cost?
Prices start at $162 per person for this Kyoto experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, starting at 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM.
How much does Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup cost for children?
Children aged 9–12 pay from $162, adults from $162.
Does Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup sell out?
It can: 14 of the next 36 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Kyoto UNESCO certified Gold Leaf Workshop with sake cup for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is You will see a golden sign on Shinmachi Street. Go straight down the cobblestone alley, and you’ll find a latticed door on your right. Open the door, and you will find the workshop space. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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