Okinawan Arts and Crafts Activity (Heiwa Dori)

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Lots of different crafts available

Create your own shisa (lion-dogs), colorful candle or painted glass as a memento of Okinawa. Take it home the same day! Great as a rainy day activity too.

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Located near the famous Kokusai Dori, at Chura-kaji you can sculpt shisa (the guardian lion-dogs found on Okinawan houses), make beautiful etched glassware, decorate a music box or paint wavy Ryukyu glass. A fun activity for both kids and adults, the staff will show you the ropes of these cute crafts. Make your own one-of-a-kind souvenir of Okinawa!

While waiting for your shisa to bake or candle to set, why not try the famous EM ice cream at the shop?
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Stucco Shisa Painting
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    子供たちの笑顔もほころびます
This 40 minute course is very popular with children. Pick your favorite from a plethora of shisa hand-made by our staff, and paint them your favorite colors. You can take your new shisa friend home the same day!
  • Available: Daily
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Fired Pottery Shisa
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    ちゅらシーサー
Model your ideal shisa out of Okinawan clay, bake them for 20 minutes and then take them home on the same day!

This course lasts approx. 60 minutes.
  • Available: Daily
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Fired and Painted Shisa
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    ちゅらシーサー
During this 90 minute course you can model your shisa and then paint them as you wish. You will be able to take them home on the same day!
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Shisa Accessory
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Paint miniature shisa, each hand-made by our staff! You can chose from key holders, cellphone charms or pendants and can make 3 different accessories.

This 20 minute course is a great break from sightseeing.
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Chura Candle (Small)
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    ちゅらキャンドル
Using sand, shells and glass decorations, make a unique Okinawan-influenced candle. Even small children can participate thanks to our staff's supervision!

Creating the candle takes approx. 20 mins, the cooling process will also be 20 mins.

Small, medium and large containers are available.
Sand, shells and wax are included in the price.
Glass figurines and fragrances are ~ 100 JPY extra.
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Chura Candle (Medium)
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    ちゅらキャンドル
Using sand, shells and glass decorations, make a unique Okinawan-influenced candle. Even small children can participate thanks to our staff's supervision!

Creating the candle takes approx. 20 mins, the cooling process will also be 20 mins.

Small, medium and large containers are available.
Sand, shells and wax are included in the price.
Glass figurines and fragrances are ~ 100 JPY extra.
  • Available: Daily
  • Schedule: for all packages
  • Pick-up: Not available
  • Inclusion: Crafting materials / Instructor
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Chura Candle (Large)
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    ちゅらキャンドル
Using sand, shells and glass decorations, make a unique Okinawan-influenced candle. Even small children can participate thanks to our staff's supervision!

Creating the candle takes approx. 20 mins, the cooling process will also be 20 mins.

Small, medium and large containers are available.
Sand, shells and wax are included in the price.
Glass figurines and fragrances are ~ 100 JPY extra.
  • Available: Daily
  • Schedule: for all packages
  • Pick-up: Not available
  • Inclusion: Crafting materials / Instructor
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Music Box Decorating
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    デコオルゴール
Choose from music boxes which play over 200 different songs, and decorate it with beads, shells and glass figurines. This course takes approx. 40 minutes, making it a great little break from sightseeing.

Beads and shells are included in the price.
Glass figurines are ~100 JPY extra.
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Chura Glass Painting
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Choose from over 30 different glass cups, containers or frames, and many different designs and paint colors. You can use decals, transfer paper or paint free-hand, whichever you prefer. The final effect is similar to stained glass!
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Ryukyu Glass Painting
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    琉球ガラス絵付け
Choose a Ryukyu glass cup, famous for their wavy finish. Apply designs and paint, for a stained-glass look! You can use decals or paint-free hand, whichever you prefer.
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Chura Glass Etching
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Choose a design, then use a small sand blaster to etch the design onto a glass mug. You can choose to etch the design only, or etch the whole glass and leave the design sparkling.

Thanks to the careful supervision of our staff, even young children can take part in this activity.
  • Available: Daily
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Ryukyu Glass Etching
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    琉球ガラスエッチング
Choose a Ryukyu glass cup, famous for their wavy finish. Then use a small sand blaster to etch the design of your choice onto the glass surface. The etched design makes a lovely contrast with the color and texture of the Ryukyu glass.
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Coaster Etching
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Etch the design of your choice onto a ceramic coaster. You can choose to etch the design only, or etch the whole coaster and leave the design in relief.

Thanks to our staff's careful supervision, even young children can participate in this activity.
  • Available: Daily
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Starting time: 10:00 - 19:00 (Show details)
Starting time: 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 (Hide details)
  • 10:00 Arrive at Chura-kaji
  • Start crafting!
    333654 Create your own unique memento of Okinawa.
  • 10:30-11:00 Course ends (times will differ depending on the course you choose)
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Activity provider
Okinawa Art Taiken Churakaji
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Cancellation Policy
  • Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 8 business days to 18:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 2 business days to 18:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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