Tokyo Kintsugi Workshop: Simple Gold Repair Class near Shin Koenji
Highlights
Reviews
20/10 would recommend!
Joshua
very pleasant experience
Klee
Overview
Tokyo
2.5 hour(s)
Available Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Pick-up not available
What to expect
Overview
Schedule
Meet Your Instructors at Kuge Crafts
Enjoy a cup of homemade tea and tasty sweets.
Be welcomed in a warm and inviting workshop by friendly instructors. Here, learn about kintsugi and make simple repairs on one chipped pottery item. Know how to smooth out the broken area and carefully apply the golden powder and lacquer on it.
After completing the final touches for your item and giving the golden powder a little time to dry, your unique work of art is ready to be brought home. This hands-on class will be one of the best memories of your Tokyo stay.
Put the finished product in a safe container and take it home.
Activity Ends at Kuge Crafts
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
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- The closest station is Shin-Koenji Station on the Marunouchi line.
- Go out of Exit 1 and take an immediate right (between the exit and the blue building).
- Walk down the road, then go right onto a large road. Walk straight for about 7 to 8 minutes.
- You will eventually pass a Summit supermarket (with a big green leaf sign).
- Make sure you are on the same side of the road as the Summit.
- Keep on going straight and you will see a blue pedestrian bridge. The studio is right before the bridge, under a yellow awning.
Notes
Restrictions
- People 15 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 4.
Additional notes
- You will use a small cup, plate, or other pottery items to learn the technique during class.
- The owner can speak very basic English. Knowledge of Japanese would be helpful but is not necessary.
- Participants may bring their own item for the kintsugi class. However, items such as transparent glass, wooden lacquerware, and glassware with a picture on it may not be used.
- The finished kintsugi product may be brought home after the activity.
- If you want to bring your own ceramic, please send a picture of your ceramic through the VELTRA inquiry portal prior to joining this activity.
Reviews
20/10 would recommend!
The directions to the workshop are clear. Yoshiichiro-san and Yoshiro-san are the sweetest couple ever. I thoroughly enjoyed the step-by-step one day workshop. It was informative, easy to follow and it captured the essen...
morevery pleasant experience
a very pleasant experience, although it is an introductory course, but the explanation is very clear and easy to understand. both tutors are nice and friendly. highly recommend for others who love Japanese traditional cu...
moreWonderful evening repairing a Meiji era cup!
I had a great time – Yoshiko and Yoshiichiro are good teachers and hosts!
They helped me repair a chipped cup from the very first to the last steps.
They also taught me about the cup I repaired, the tools and materials...
Activity Provider KUGE Crafts
Activity Provider
FAQ
Payment / Cancellation Policy
- Credit card payment
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- Any cancellations made after 23:30 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 23:30 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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- People 15 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- You will use a small cup, plate, or other pottery items to learn the technique during class.
- The owner can speak very basic English. Knowledge of Japanese would be helpful but is not necessary.
- Participants may bring their own item for the kintsugi class. However, items such as transparent glass, wooden lacquerware, and glassware with a picture on it may not be used.
- The finished kintsugi product may be brought home after the activity.
- If you want to bring your own ceramic, please send a picture of your ceramic through the VELTRA inquiry portal prior to joining this activity.
- You can book a maximum of 4.
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- Cannot be used on the same activity on the same date and time as the first activity, or applied to activities that have already been booked.
Tokyo Kintsugi Workshop: Simple Gold Repair Class near Shin Koenji
