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Discover the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi, the practice of repairing broken pottery with gold to highlight its beauty and history. These hands-on workshops in Tokyo teach you the fundamentals of gold repair, allowing you to restore a dish while embracing the philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection. Whether you're a beginner or an art enthusiast, these classes provide a unique cultural experience and a meaningful souvenir to take home.

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Kintsugi Workshop in Tokyo: Repair Pottery with Gold at Kuge Crafts Studio

Wonderful experience!

2026/05/25 Families Greg

Our family of 4 very much enjoyed learning at the Kuge Crafts workshop. Wonderful teachers, very clearly explained, fun experience with special keepsake.

Kintsugi Workshop in Tokyo: Repair Pottery with Gold at Kuge Crafts Studio

My favorite experience in Tokyo

2026/05/17 Solo Travelers Kintsugi

Great teachers and unique experience. Highly recommend!

Okinawa Naha Kintsugi Workshop Repair Broken Pottery in a Relaxing Art Class

Restoring What is Broken!

2026/04/20 Friends Guch

I brought a broken cup which my daughter bought from Japan. I bought it to the Studio to learn to restore it. I am pleased. They taught me how to restore the cup.

Kintsugi Workshop in Tokyo: Repair Pottery with Gold at Kuge Crafts Studio

Memorable experience

2026/02/28 Solo Travelers Dani

It was such a special experience to spend a few hours with the owners of KUGE studio. They are both pottery artists and took the time to teach us to create our own kintsugi teacup as well as give us an overview about thi... more

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Kintsugi Workshop in Tokyo: Repair Pottery with Gold at Kuge Crafts Studio

Wonderful experience!

2026/01/23 Solo Travelers Rcn

The Kuge’s are clearly very accomplished in the skills and the art of kintsugi. They are wonderful hosts who were very willing to share their knowledge and experience and help us create a unique kintsugi piece. Will defi... more

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Kintsugi Class in Tokyo - Hands-On Pottery Repair with Gold Powder

A must-try activity

2026/01/11 Solo Travelers Dave Z

Yoshie-san is talented and impressive as an artist, and manages to make something she’s dedicated so much time to accessible to even first-timers!

Best Kintsugi (Gold Repair) Experiences (Art & Crafts Workshops) in Japan for 2026 | VELTRA | Tours, Activities, & Things to Do
Discover the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi, the practice of repairing broken pottery with gold to highlight its beauty and history. These hands-on workshops in Tokyo teach you the fundamentals of gold repair, allowing you to restore a dish while embracing the philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection. Whether you're a beginner or an art enthusiast, these classes provide a unique cultural experience and a meaningful souvenir to take home.