Discover the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi, where broken pottery is transformed into beautiful works of art. Guided by professional instructors with English interpretation, this hands-on workshop offers a unique cultural experience in Tokyo. If you wish, you can also revive your memorable vessels to a more beautiful state.
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Kintsugi Experience (Simple Kintsugi)
The Highlight
・Learn traditional Japanese Kintsugi techniques ・Professional instructors with English interpretation ・No need to bring any materials ・Take home a memorable piece of Japanese art ・Convenient 1 to 1.5-hour session, perfect for busy schedules ・Easily accessible location, just 15 minutes by subway from Asakusa
The Experience
Immerse yourself in the timeless art of Kintsugi, a traditional Japanese technique for repairing broken pottery with lacquer and gold. This workshop provides a unique opportunity to learn and practice this ancient craft, which has gained international recognition for its beauty and philosophy.
Under the guidance of professional instructors, you will repair a piece of pottery by applying gold lines and patterns along the cracks, creating a new and unique piece of art. The process not only restores the item but also enhances its aesthetic value, turning imperfections into a beautiful feature.
Looking for a great way to spend some time before your next plan? The session is open to everyone and it takes between 1 to 1.5 hours and all materials are provided. the place is located・・・which is very convenient and easy to put into your Tokyo stay.
Seeking an authentic Japanese cultural experience? This Kintsugi workshop in Tokyo is the perfect addition to your itinerary, offering a stunning piece of art as a memorable souvenir.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
Itinerary
- Meet Up
- Repair a piece of pottery by applying gold lines and patterns along the cracks
- End of the experience
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
※If you would like a Chinese-speaking instructor, please let us know before making a reservation. ※If you would like a French-speaking instructor, please let us know before making a reservation. ※Children under the age of 5 are not allowed to participate in the experience, but they can enter with their parents or guardians.
Participant Restrictions
- For persons aged 13 and over.
Important Booking Information
･Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time. The experience will begin promptly at the scheduled time. ･We cannot extend the end time. ･The completed piece can be used to hold dry food items, but it is primarily intended for decorative purposes ･Depending on the size of the crack or chip in the vessel, it may not be completed in 90 minutes. 【For people who bring their own vessels】 ･Restorable object: Ceramic vessel only. ･Chipped and cracked mug handles are not repairable.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 4 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 0 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)
