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Tokyo Kintsugi Workshop: Simple Gold Repair Class near Shin Koenji

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What to expect

Join an introductory workshop for kintsugi, a century-old Japanese technique of repairing broken pottery with gold lacquer. Learn the basics of this ancient art in a small class taught by highly-acclaimed artisans and create beauty out of breakages.
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Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 15 & over)
USD 80.47
USD 80.47
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 15 & over)
USD 80.47
USD 80.47
Price per Adult/Child :

Overview

Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Kintsugi experience fee / Material fees / cases or bags / Tea and Sweets

Schedule

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14:00

Meet Your Instructors at Kuge Crafts

We have snacks and tea to help you relax.
Kintsugi 02
Start of Kintsugi Experience
Kintsugi 01
Finishing Touches
手仕事屋久家 金継05

Put the finished product in a safe container and take it home.

16:30

Activity Ends at Kuge Crafts

Transportation add-ons

Not available

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Important activity information

To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.

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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

Amazing experience

2024/08/20 Couples Great!

Out of all of the activities we have done in Japan, this has turned to be the best one we have done! The owners are a married couple and both have been so nice and sweet. The whole activity is very immersive and we didn'...

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Outstanding experience with warm-hearted Kintsugi masters

2024/08/18 Couples Janes

When we think back to our class, we are still filled with the warmth, hospitality and expertise that we were able to experience.
Even though it was only just under 3 hours, we were able to get a great impression of the ...

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Thank you Yoshiko and Yoshiichiro

2024/07/28 Solo Travelers Ruth

I really enjoyed this experience. Yoshiko and Yoshiichiro were generous with their knowledge and made me feel very welcome. I would love to return to their studio to learn more kintsugi.

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Activity Provider KUGE Crafts

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Payment / Cancellation Policy

Payment Methods
  • Credit card payment
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.
Operation days
  • Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

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Tokyo Kintsugi Workshop: Simple Gold Repair Class near Shin Koenji
Join an introductory workshop for kintsugi, a century-old Japanese technique of repairing broken pottery with gold lacquer. Learn the basics of this ancient art in a small class taught by highly-acclaimed artisans and create beauty out of breakages.