A thorough introduction to the recommended Okinawa Shisa-making experience plans and highly rated shops!
On this page Shisa-making experience in Okinawa (including remote islands) Special feature!
Naha ・Including Kokusai Street, Chubu, Yomitan Village , northern part Nago or Onna Village Popular areas such as We thoroughly introduce recommended plans, popular rankings, and highly rated shops. To do.
In addition, What types of plans are available? , Where can I do it? , From what age can you try it? , How much does it cost? Let's check out some useful information for finding plans and making reservations, such as:
table of contents
- 1 Okinawa shisa making experience popularity ranking
- 2 Types of Okinawa Shisa-making experiences and recommended plans
- 3 Okinawa Shisa-making experience: popular areas and recommended plans
- 4 Okinawa Shisa Making Experience Participation Age and Recommended Plan
- 5 Okinawa Shisa making experience price range
- 6 Okinawa Shisa-making experience highly rated shop
- 7 Frequently Asked Questions about Okinawa Shisa Making Experience
- 8 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
Okinawa shisa making experience popularity ranking
First of all, based on the latest booking data from Activity Japan All of Okinawa ( Main island ・ remote islands )of" Okinawa Shisa making experience popularity ranking ” will be introduced.
Areas around Naha such as Kokusai Street and the northern part of the city of Motobu, close to the Churaumi Aquarium The Shisa-making experience plan is gaining popularity.
Including the experience content and price, Check out the reviews and testimonials Please use this to help you compare plans.
![[Maimai Shisa] Cute Shisa coloring & Shisa making experience specialty store](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/13921/10000001392101_yjteslcc_2.JPG)
- 4.9
- (311 reviews and experiences)
[Let's bring back Okinawa's No. 1 memories and souvenirs] ★ I'm glad! Last minute reservations are also OK ★ Cancellation on the day is free and OK is nice! Highly rated popular store [1 minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium] A comfortable space with a cooler where the sound of the sanshin flows in a bright store full of smiles overlooking the sea along the main street. There are also tatami rooms, diaper changing tables, and toys that are too happy for families with children.
[Okinawa / Naha] 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai-dori! Lots of types! "Shisa painting experience"
- 4.3
- (15 reviews and experiences)
About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! A 10-second walk from Kokusai-dori in Naha, Okinawa, "Handmade Experience Studio Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. .. In this plan, you can paint on a unglazed shisa to make an original shisa.
This is an experience where you can make a candle with your own hands, kneading Okinawa's guardian deity, the "Shisa." Using special candle wax, you can create shapes like clay, so anyone from small children to adults can enjoy it. You can create your favorite expression, write your name, and create a one-of-a-kind Shisa candle that reflects the individuality of the maker! After you've finished, you can take a photo in the dedicated photo booth.
[Okinawa/Naha] Shisa painting experience! Let's freely color the Shisa handmade by craftsmen!
- 5.0
- (15 reviews and experiences)
An experience workshop located on Kokusai Street, Okinawa! ! The unglazed shisa for painting is handmade by craftsmen, so no two are alike! If you find the one you like by comparing the faces and shapes at the store, feel free to paint it to make it your one-of-a-kind original Shisa! ! The published plan is Chibi Shisa. Limited edition red tile shisa/daruma shisa ¥2,000
- 4.6
- (6 reviews / experiences)
Naha Airport is about 10 minutes by car! Just 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai Street in Naha, Okinawa, the easily accessible "Handmade Experience Workshop Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. With this plan, you can make a reservation without deciding on a course! Please tell the staff on the day what you would like to do! Reservations are for making earrings.
- 4.8
- (23 reviews and experiences)
An experience workshop on Kokusai Street in Okinawa! You can make your own original Shisa, one of a kind! You can paint it while you wait for the baking time (about 30 minutes, varies depending on size)! The painting fee is free! You can take it home as it is, of course! We have many samples of different sizes and shapes available in the store.
- 5.0
- (3 reviews / experiences)
When I say Okinawa, I always remember Shisa! The making of the shisa of the figurine is "Molding and baking using clay. There is also a plan to paint at the end. Once you make it, you can take it home on the day. If you make a colorful shisa that is perfect for tropical Okinawa, you can decorate it in your room Every time I see Shisa, the memories of my trip to Okinawa come back to life.
![[Maimai Shisa] Cute Shisa coloring & Shisa making experience specialty store](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/13936/10000001393601_yjteslcc_2.JPG)
- 5.0
- (6 reviews / experiences)
[Let's bring back the most moving memories and souvenirs of Okinawa] [Reservations made just before happy are OK] Free cancellation on the day Highly rated popular shop [1 minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium] All seats along the main street A bright shop full of smiles overlooking the sea In addition, a comfortable space with a cooler where the sound of the sanshin flows [Plan contents] If you choose a Shisa of your favorite male spare, you can find a stand and accessories.
- 4.6
- (25 reviews/testimonials)
About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! A 10-second walk from Kokusai-dori in Naha, Okinawa, "Handmade Experience Studio Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. .. In this plan, you will knead clay to make an original shisa.
Miyakojima Shisa Coloring Experience: Create your own original Shisa, the only one in the world! Why not turn Okinawa's guardian deity, Shisa, into your own colorful work of art? The Shisa coloring experience in Miyakojima is a 60-minute creative experience that can be enjoyed by everyone from small children to adults. Experience highlights * Paint colorfully! Various colors are available.
Types of Okinawa Shisa-making experiences and recommended plans
" Where can you experience making a Shisa in Okinawa? I think many people are unsure about which plan to reserve and which shop to choose.
If you're having trouble choosing a plan, here are some suggestions from users The recommended method is to refer to reviews and word-of-mouth ratings. is.
Below are some carefully selected activities by the Activity Japan editorial team. " Okinawa Shisa making experience Introducing "recommended plans" for both the main island and remote islands We are doing it.
Shisa coloring and painting
Choose a pre-formed bisque or plaster Shisa,
Experience coloring and painting only
Plan to
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Even relatively young children can participate in this activity in a fun way, like coloring or drawing, without getting bored.
In between sightseeing
A quick and easy experience that takes around an hour
That is also attractive
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[Okinawa / Uruma City] Very popular! !! "Prefectural Shisa painting experience" in Uruma City
This is an experience where customers can freely color the plaster shisa and make their own shisa. At our shop, we use handmade plaster shisa (Okinawa prefecture product) made by Okinawan plaster shisa craftsmen. Each handmade shisa has a different look. You can choose your favorite Shisa. You can take the colored Shisa home on the spot! Children's
This is an experience plan for making accessories with a Shisa that can be easily made in about 40 minutes. Once you have chosen the shape of the Shisa you like, you can color it as you like and make it into an accessory. Once completed, you can take it home with you on the same day, so feel free to wear it as is. You can easily stop by and experience it in between sightseeing.
Choose your favorite plaster Shisa and paint it colorfully with paints. This is an easy and casual painting course that is very popular with children. Your favorite small and cute plaster Shisa (medium) or large and impressive plaster Shisa (large) will come alive with your paints.
[Okinawa / Naha] 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai-dori! Lots of types! "Shisa painting experience"
About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! A 10-second walk from Kokusai-dori in Naha, Okinawa, "Handmade Experience Studio Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. .. In this plan, you can paint on a unglazed shisa to make an original shisa.
Let's experience Shisa painting at Ishigaki Island Yaeyama Tourism Service! Since each one is handmade in the workshop, please choose your favorite one from all the different shapes of Shisa and color it colorfully. You can take your work home on the day. Let's make one Shisa in the world with your sense.
Shisa clay and plaster molding
Using samples as examples,
Plan to make a Shisa using clay and plaster
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Shisa molding plans are also available.
In many cases, painting is also available as an option.
So, choose according to your availability and preferences.
You will make a Shisa from clay. Unlike plaster, you can make a Shisa with a unique character, which is recommended! Experience flow: 1. Decide the size of the Shisa 2. Once the size is decided, we will explain how to make the Shisa (approx. 5 minutes) 3. Start making the Shisa (approx. 45 to 60 minutes) 4. Once you have finished making the Shisa, bake it for approx. 40 to 60 minutes (
About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! A 10-second walk from Kokusai-dori in Naha, Okinawa, "Handmade Experience Studio Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. .. In this plan, you will knead clay to make an original shisa.
A three-dimensional shisa made by kneading clay that shines with the creator's individuality. Once you have a three-dimensional shisa, it will be baked in about 20 minutes and you can take it home as it is. Even if you make it with the same procedure, the work will be 10 people and 10 colors, such as body shape, pose, facial expression. While you are waiting for the firing, please look for souvenirs at Shisa Gallery and relax at the Ryukyu Kiln Theater video experience. You can also paint
When I say Okinawa, I always remember Shisa! The making of the shisa of the figurine is "Molding and baking using clay. There is also a plan to paint at the end. Once you make it, you can take it home on the day. If you make a colorful shisa that is perfect for tropical Okinawa, you can decorate it in your room Every time I see Shisa, the memories of my trip to Okinawa come back to life.
[Let's bring back Okinawa's No. 1 memories and souvenirs] Takeaway on the day is OK! Shisa making experience ★ I'm happy! Last minute reservations are also OK ★ Cancellation on the day is free and OK is nice! Highly rated popular shop [1 minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium] Along the main street [Plan contents] Choose a sample Shisa from among many Shisa and make it. Sea drinking beer
Shisa clay and plaster molding + coloring and painting
Set includes clay and plaster shisa molding and painting
The plan that became
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Unlimited time plans available
So,
Take your time until you're satisfied,
Completely original work
Let's create it.
An experience workshop on Kokusai Street in Okinawa! You can make your own original Shisa, one of a kind! You can paint it while you wait for the baking time (about 30 minutes, varies depending on size)! The painting fee is free! You can take it home as it is, of course! We have many samples of different sizes and shapes available in the store.
You will make your own original Shisa from clay, and paint it after firing. This plan allows you to experience making it by yourself from start to finish. Experience flow: 1. Look at the Shisa size samples and decide on the size. 2. Once you have decided on the size, start making the Shisa (approx. 60 minutes). 3. Once you have finished making the Shisa, it will take about 3 minutes.
Making an authentic ceramic Shisa
Okinawa's traditional Ryukyu clay and red clay
Using
A plan to create a more authentic Shisa
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Create your own original Shisa, the guardian deity of your home, paying careful attention to the expression, fur, pattern, and more, putting your heart and soul into it.
The ceramic shisa making experience is a course where you can make a ceramic 3D shisa using Okinawa's traditional Ryukyu clay. You can choose between a lying down or standing shisa. Why not try making a shisa that will be the guardian deity of your home?
Let's make an authentic ceramic shisa using Okinawan red clay. It takes about a month and a half to bake and deliver an authentic ceramic shisa, with attention to detail in the facial expression, fur, and pattern. This ceramic shisa is strong and sized to be suitable for outdoor installation.
For those who are serious about facing Shisa! It is a plan to make a full-scale Shisa over 3 hours. Why don't you make only one authentic and powerful Shisa in the world by referring to the work of the artist? Size ... Height 15 cm, Width 12 cm, Depth 14 cm Price ... 5,300 yen (tax included) (1 body) Experience time ... Approximately 3 hours
It is a plan to make only one original Shisa in the world. The instructor will carefully guide you, so people of all ages, from children to the elderly, can participate with peace of mind.
Shisa masks, candles, resin art, and more
Assemble the parts like a puzzle Shisa Mask And colorful candles or Coral and Ryukyu glass A plan to make a Shisa shape, a stylish Shisa-shaped Resin Art Such, Slightly unusual experiences are also popular is.
Let's make a [face shisa] by combining various parts! [Surface Shisa] to decorate by hanging it on the wall or leaning against it. Let's make an original face shisa by freely choosing your favorite parts from the already baked parts! It's baked so you can take it home on that day! Just select the parts and stick them together, so even small children can use it.
This is an experience where you can make a candle with your own hands, kneading Okinawa's guardian deity, the "Shisa." Using special candle wax, you can create shapes like clay, so anyone from small children to adults can enjoy it. You can create your favorite expression, write your name, and create a one-of-a-kind Shisa candle that reflects the individuality of the maker! After you've finished, you can take a photo in the dedicated photo booth.
It's a hot topic nationwide! Experience "resin art" to create a tangible image of the ocean ♡✔︎SEALLY. has a wide variety of experience options✔︎Professional instructors ensure high quality in the finished product✔︎Professional photo/video shooting✔︎1-minute walk from Euglena MallDraw your own ocean with acrylic paint, and then pour in a special resin called "resin liquid" to create a sparkling, jewel-like piece.
Resin art has been gaining popularity in Japan in recent years, and among them, ocean resin, which can express the ocean, is extremely popular in Miyakojima! [Course Description] ☆Can be made by two people☆ A great course to make two Okinawan Shisa-shaped boards └ Recommended as a memento of Okinawa! You can make ocean resin with a special Shisa-shaped board! If you come to Miyakojima, you should definitely try this Okinawan-style course.
[Okinawa, Naha] Make a Shisa with coral and Ryukyu glass ♪
At the "Kokusai Street Glass Shop," you can experience making your own original shisa (lion statue) using Ryukyu glass. You can create a glass piece that will remind you of the Okinawan sea and make a perfect memento of your trip! You can take it home on the same day!
Okinawa Shisa-making experience: popular areas and recommended plans
" Where is the best place to experience Shisa making in Okinawa? " There are probably many people looking for a place where they can make a shisa, right?
In Okinawa, Shisa-related products are a popular souvenir. Many Shisa-making experiences are held on the main island and outlying islands It has been done.
Below, we will introduce the " Okinawa Shisa making experience Popular area ranking Let's take a look at some popular places.
Okinawa shisa making experience popular area ranking
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Naha city |
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2nd place
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Motobu Town (including Sesoko Island and Minna Island) / Ie Island |
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3rd place
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Nago City, Nakijin Village, Kouri Island |
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4th place
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Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island) |
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5th place
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Urasoe City/Ginowan City |
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6th place
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Ishigaki Island |
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7th place
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Okinawa City / Uruma City (Tsuken Island) |
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8th place
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Yomitan Village (Zanpa Misaki), Kadena City, Chatan Town |
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9th place
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Onna Village |
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10th place
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Itoman City/Tomigusuku City |
Okinawa main island The center of Naha " including Churaumi Aquarium. Motobu Town (including Sesoko Island and Minna Island) / Ie Island Areas such as " are gaining popularity.
The reason is, A casual experience while choosing souvenirs or touring popular tourist spots Here are some things you can do.
The one you're looking for The recommended method is to search for Shisa-making experience plans near tourist attractions and hotels where you will be staying. is.
Recommended plans for the Naha and Kokusai Street area
Naha Airport is about 10 minutes by car! Just 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai Street in Naha, Okinawa, the easily accessible "Handmade Experience Workshop Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. With this plan, you can make a reservation without deciding on a course! Please tell the staff on the day what you would like to do! Reservations are for making earrings.
[Okinawa/Naha] Shisa painting experience! Let's freely color the Shisa handmade by craftsmen!
An experience workshop located on Kokusai Street, Okinawa! ! The unglazed shisa for painting is handmade by craftsmen, so no two are alike! If you find the one you like by comparing the faces and shapes at the store, feel free to paint it to make it your one-of-a-kind original Shisa! ! The published plan is Chibi Shisa. Limited edition red tile shisa/daruma shisa ¥2,000
Choose your favorite Shisa face. You can make your own original Shisa. Experience flow: 1. Visit the store. Choose the size of the Shisa. Approximately 5 minutes 2. Explanation of Shisa painting. Approximately 2 minutes 3. Start painting the Shisa. Approximately 40 minutes 4. Dry thoroughly with a hair dryer. Approximately 5 minutes 5. Once you've finished painting, it's complete. Approximately 5
For those who are serious about facing Shisa! It is a plan to make a full-scale Shisa over 3 hours. Why don't you make only one authentic and powerful Shisa in the world by referring to the work of the artist? Size ... Height 15 cm, Width 12 cm, Depth 14 cm Price ... 5,300 yen (tax included) (1 body) Experience time ... Approximately 3 hours
[Okinawa, Naha] Make a Shisa with coral and Ryukyu glass ♪
At the "Kokusai Street Glass Shop," you can experience making your own original shisa (lion statue) using Ryukyu glass. You can create a glass piece that will remind you of the Okinawan sea and make a perfect memento of your trip! You can take it home on the same day!
This is an experience where you can make a candle with your own hands, kneading Okinawa's guardian deity, the "Shisa." Using special candle wax, you can create shapes like clay, so anyone from small children to adults can enjoy it. You can create your favorite expression, write your name, and create a one-of-a-kind Shisa candle that reflects the individuality of the maker! After you've finished, you can take a photo in the dedicated photo booth.
Recommended plans for the Chubu region and the Onna Village area
[Okinawa / Uruma City] Very popular! !! "Prefectural Shisa painting experience" in Uruma City
This is an experience where customers can freely color the plaster shisa and make their own shisa. At our shop, we use handmade plaster shisa (Okinawa prefecture product) made by Okinawan plaster shisa craftsmen. Each handmade shisa has a different look. You can choose your favorite Shisa. You can take the colored Shisa home on the spot! Children's
Shisa, the guardian deity of Okinawa and a popular souvenir! How about a plaster Shisa original coloring experience recommended for those who want to enjoy the experience easily? A valuable experience in Okinawa will be revived just by looking at only one Shisa in a colorfully colored world like the image of tropical Okinawa ♪
Recommended plans for the northern and Motobu areas
You can enjoy Shisa-lion making experience while drinking a drink at the superb view sea cafe. (2,500 yen) You can also paint your own shisa with an option + 1,100 yen. (Shisa making + painting 3,600 yen) Once you make a three-dimensional Shisa, it will be baked in about 20 minutes and you can take it home as it is. + For painting, paint the baked Shisa as you like
Experience painting a shisa while enjoying a drink at the spectacular seaside cafe, where all seats have an ocean view. (Medium: 2,000 yen, Large: 2,500 yen) This is a course where you choose a shisa made of plaster of your choice and paint it colorfully with paints. This is a simple and casual painting course that is very popular with children. Drinks are served at the cafe drink bar.
Once you've created your 3D Shisa, it will be baked in about 20 minutes, painted, and ready to take home on the same day. While you wait in Narinaka, you can browse for souvenirs at the Shisa Gallery or relax with a video experience at the Ryukyu Kiln Theater. Once the firing is complete, paint it with acrylic paints and your unglazed Shisa is complete!
If you are visiting the store and planning to experience the experience with everyone, we have a special plan available, so please use that plan! ☆ There are various types and sizes of shisa painting, so please understand that the price may change and you can choose a shisa other than the 2,420 yen shisa at the time of reservation (^^) *The listed price is for a ceramic white clay mini shisa! [White clay pottery] Made using rare Okinawan white clay
The ceramic shisa making experience is a course where you can make a ceramic 3D shisa using Okinawa's traditional Ryukyu clay. You can choose between a lying down or standing shisa. Why not try making a shisa that will be the guardian deity of your home?
[Let's bring back the most moving memories and souvenirs of Okinawa] This course is not held during the busy season. It is a course limited to the morning during the off-season ★ I'm glad! Last minute reservations are also OK ★ Cancellation on the day is free and OK is nice! Highly rated popular shop [1 minute by car from Churaumi Aquarium] Along the main street [Plan contents] Choose a Shisa as a sample from many Shisa and make it
[Let's bring back Okinawa's No. 1 memories and souvenirs] ★ I'm glad! Last minute reservations are also OK ★ Cancellation on the day is free and OK is nice! Highly rated popular store [1 minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium] A comfortable space with a cooler where the sound of the sanshin flows in a bright store full of smiles overlooking the sea along the main street. There are also tatami rooms, diaper changing tables, and toys that are too happy for families with children.
Recommended plans for Okinawa's remote islands
[Enjoy even on rainy days♪] Shisa☆Sea turtle☆Whale shark☆Coloring experience! Create fun memories♪
Would you like to leave a tangible memory of your trip to Miyakojima? Please try this out in your free time, such as when the weather is bad or the tour is canceled. We have received many comments saying that it is surprisingly fun when you try it, and it is very popular not only with customers with children, but also with couples and groups of friends! You can color your work on the same day.
It is a plan to make only one original Shisa in the world. The instructor will carefully guide you, so people of all ages, from children to the elderly, can participate with peace of mind.
Let's experience Shisa painting at Ishigaki Island Yaeyama Tourism Service! Since each one is handmade in the workshop, please choose your favorite one from all the different shapes of Shisa and color it colorfully. You can take your work home on the day. Let's make one Shisa in the world with your sense.
We will color the shisa that has been unglazed in earnest, which is unique to Okinawa. There are various types of paints to use, and we have a wide range of colors from standard shades to glittering and glossy colors, so please finish your own original Shisa to your liking. Depending on the color and painting method, it can be used as a traditional shisa or as a cute shisa.
Easily paint cute shisa and other creatures! You can take them home right away. (From 1,500 yen) Colorfully paint shisa and Okinawan fish such as whale sharks, clownfish, and manta rays with LED lights inside! (Fish painting starts from 2,300 yen)
[Okinawa, Ishigaki] Assemble with coral and Ryukyu glass ♪ Make a Shisa ♪
At Ishigaki Island Glass Museum, you can experience making photo frames, lamps, and nameplates using Ryukyu glass. You can create glass pieces that will remind you of the Okinawan sea and make the perfect memento of your trip! You can take them home on the same day!
Rapidly rising in popularity! The much talked about resin art! First in Ishigaki Island! A resin shop opened in 2020! [What is the Resin Art Experience?] This course is the [Small Shisa Pair] course. You will paint your favorite sea design on a Shisa panel with paint. Choose from over 20 stamps, including manta rays, turtles, whale sharks, starfish, and coral.
Okinawa Shisa Making Experience Participation Age and Recommended Plan
A popular Okinawa leisure spot for families with small children and parents and children High Okinawa Shisa making experience ..
Currently, Activity Japan is Participants are from 0 to 100 years old. We are introducing an Okinawa Shisa-making experience plan.
This is a plan for enjoying authentic pottery, generally for elementary school students and above, while the easy plan for enjoying painting and coloring is for preschoolers and above. It is common for there to be an age restriction.
Depending on the facility, babies may feel safe. A kids' space equipped with tatami rooms and toys or, Diaper changing table Some places have these facilities, so even those with small children can enjoy the experience safely.
You can experience the experience by watching and helping your child create. Plans that allow accompanying guests You can experience it slowly without rushing. Unlimited time plan So choose one that suits your child's age and preferences.
In the following, Small children ( 0 years old ・ 2 years old ・ 3 years old Recommended Okinawa Shisa-making experience plan that you can participate in from We will introduce a carefully selected selection of:
Recommended plan for children from 0 years old
[Let's bring back Okinawa's No. 1 memories and souvenirs] ★ I'm glad! Last minute reservations are also OK ★ Cancellation on the day is free and OK is nice! Highly rated popular store [1 minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium] A comfortable space with a cooler where the sound of the sanshin flows in a bright store full of smiles overlooking the sea along the main street. There are also tatami rooms, diaper changing tables, and toys that are too happy for families with children.
[Okinawa/Naha] Shisa painting experience! Let's freely color the Shisa handmade by craftsmen!
An experience workshop located on Kokusai Street, Okinawa! ! The unglazed shisa for painting is handmade by craftsmen, so no two are alike! If you find the one you like by comparing the faces and shapes at the store, feel free to paint it to make it your one-of-a-kind original Shisa! ! The published plan is Chibi Shisa. Limited edition red tile shisa/daruma shisa ¥2,000
Choose your favorite shisa from the many types available and try painting it! Mix colors freely to create your own original shisa ♪ This is the only place in Okinawa where you can experience painting shisa in an old house. You can easily finish making a "Lucky Tree Shisa" that can only be made here in about an hour. You can take it home right after the experience! Staff will be there to support you, so children can enjoy the experience.
Shisa, the guardian deity of Okinawa and a popular souvenir! How about a plaster Shisa original coloring experience recommended for those who want to enjoy the experience easily? A valuable experience in Okinawa will be revived just by looking at only one Shisa in a colorfully colored world like the image of tropical Okinawa ♪
Let's experience Shisa painting at Ishigaki Island Yaeyama Tourism Service! Since each one is handmade in the workshop, please choose your favorite one from all the different shapes of Shisa and color it colorfully. You can take your work home on the day. Let's make one Shisa in the world with your sense.
Recommended plan for children aged 2 and over
If you are visiting the store and planning to experience the experience with everyone, we have a special plan available, so please use that plan! ☆ There are various types and sizes of shisa painting, so please understand that the price may change and you can choose a shisa other than the 2,420 yen shisa at the time of reservation (^^) *The listed price is for a ceramic white clay mini shisa! [White clay pottery] Made using rare Okinawan white clay
[Okinawa / Naha] 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai-dori! Lots of types! "Shisa painting experience"
About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! A 10-second walk from Kokusai-dori in Naha, Okinawa, "Handmade Experience Studio Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. .. In this plan, you can paint on a unglazed shisa to make an original shisa.
[Special price conditions] If all members of a group visit the store, we will offer the following special price. *If there are people who are only visiting, they will be guided at the regular price plan even if they apply for this plan. [Reservations] Same-day reservations are accepted by phone. We generally accept tours without reservations. Everyone who visits the store will be guided.
Let's make a [face shisa] by combining various parts! [Surface Shisa] to decorate by hanging it on the wall or leaning against it. Let's make an original face shisa by freely choosing your favorite parts from the already baked parts! It's baked so you can take it home on that day! Just select the parts and stick them together, so even small children can use it.
Recommended plan for children aged 3 and over
You can enjoy Shisa-lion making experience while drinking a drink at the superb view sea cafe. (2,500 yen) You can also paint your own shisa with an option + 1,100 yen. (Shisa making + painting 3,600 yen) Once you make a three-dimensional Shisa, it will be baked in about 20 minutes and you can take it home as it is. + For painting, paint the baked Shisa as you like
Choose your favorite plaster Shisa and paint it colorfully with paints. This is an easy and casual painting course that is very popular with children. Your favorite small and cute plaster Shisa (medium) or large and impressive plaster Shisa (large) will come alive with your paints.
Experience painting a shisa while enjoying a drink at the spectacular seaside cafe, where all seats have an ocean view. (Medium: 2,000 yen, Large: 2,500 yen) This is a course where you choose a shisa made of plaster of your choice and paint it colorfully with paints. This is a simple and casual painting course that is very popular with children. Drinks are served at the cafe drink bar.
You will paint a ceramic Shisa in colorful colors with paints. This is an easy and casual painting course, and even partial painting will still produce a beautiful finish. A small and cute ceramic Shisa (medium) or a large and impressive ceramic Shisa (large) are waiting for you (^^)/
Choose your favorite Shisa face. You can make your own original Shisa. Experience flow: 1. Visit the store. Choose the size of the Shisa. Approximately 5 minutes 2. Explanation of Shisa painting. Approximately 2 minutes 3. Start painting the Shisa. Approximately 40 minutes 4. Dry thoroughly with a hair dryer. Approximately 5 minutes 5. Once you've finished painting, it's complete. Approximately 5
Okinawa Shisa making experience price range
Currently, Activity Japan is The lowest price is 550 yen (tax included) per participant Available for reservation Okinawa Shisa making experience We present our plans.
Overall The average price for a painting/coloring experience is around 1,500 to 2,500 yen (tax included) per participant. ..
Authentic Shisa pottery experience costs 3,000 to 5,000 yen (tax included) per participant You can enjoy it at.
The difference in experience fees is due to the experience time and material cost (quantity), etc. This is set for each shop and workshop.
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Okinawa Shisa making experience price ranking
- 4.8
- (4 reviews / experiences)
Let's experience Shisa painting at Ishigaki Island Yaeyama Tourism Service! Since each one is handmade in the workshop, please choose your favorite one from all the different shapes of Shisa and color it colorfully. You can take your work home on the day. Let's make one Shisa in the world with your sense.
[Okinawa / Uruma City] Very popular! !! "Prefectural Shisa painting experience" in Uruma City
- 4.9
- (5 reviews / experiences)
This is an experience where customers can freely color the plaster shisa and make their own shisa. At our shop, we use handmade plaster shisa (Okinawa prefecture product) made by Okinawan plaster shisa craftsmen. Each handmade shisa has a different look. You can choose your favorite Shisa. You can take the colored Shisa home on the spot! Children's
[Okinawa/Naha] Shisa painting experience! Let's freely color the Shisa handmade by craftsmen!
- 5.0
- (15 reviews and experiences)
An experience workshop located on Kokusai Street, Okinawa! ! The unglazed shisa for painting is handmade by craftsmen, so no two are alike! If you find the one you like by comparing the faces and shapes at the store, feel free to paint it to make it your one-of-a-kind original Shisa! ! The published plan is Chibi Shisa. Limited edition red tile shisa/daruma shisa ¥2,000
Okinawa Shisa-making experience highly rated shop
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- 4.8
- (31 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (main island)
- Nago City, Nakijin Village, Kouri Island
- Okinawa culture experience, Okinawan cuisine, Sanshin
- Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class
- Making shisa
It is a facility specializing in Shisa where you can learn "Shisa", the guardian deity of Okinawan houses, at the theater, make it at the experience workshop, and shop at the shop. Access is about a 25-minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium. Feel free to drop in on your way back and forth at your own driving pace. People who like Shisa! Must-see! !!
- 4.4
- (53 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (main island)
- Naha city
- Okinawa culture experience, Okinawan cuisine, Sanshin
- Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class
- Glasswork / glass studio
About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! Handmade experience of making shisa, painting, making accessories, name tag, etc. on Naha / Kokusai-dori. Sale of souvenirs and accessories. Handmade experience studio "Tianda" Only 10 seconds from Kokusai-dori in Okinawa / Naha! Handmade experience of Shisa & accessories, souvenirs, miscellaneous goods, accessory shop. The staff will support you carefully and you can experience it relaxedly. It is also recommended for tourists, school trips, families, couples, and those with children. How about making shisa and accessories as a memory of your trip to Okinawa? Shisa can be taken home immediately.
- 4.9
- (436 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (main island)
- Motobu Town (including Sesoko Island and Minna Island) / Ie Island
- others
- Traditional culture experience
- Okinawa culture experience, Okinawan cuisine, Sanshin
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[Let's bring back moving memories and souvenirs of Okinawa] ■■ 1 minute drive to Churaumi Aquarium All seats have ocean view ■■ ★ All seats are full of smiles, and there is a bright interior with ocean views, staff and a tatami room! Can't be missed Okinawa experience & scenery of Okinawa [Highly rated popular store] No. 1 in the number of reviews among stores specializing in Shisa making & Shisa coloring experience ★ No. 1 in Jalan, Google, Aso View, Activity Japan! (As of September 2009)
- 4.4
- (13 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (main island)
- Naha city
- Glasswork / glass studio
- Making shisa
- Handmade candles and candle making
You can enjoy Ryukyu glass and Shisa making experience without reservation. You can choose an experience plan from 9 kinds of abundant menus, and you can take it home as an Okinawa souvenir immediately. We also sell glasswork, shisa, and Ryukyu glass, so you can purchase them together. We have more than 1,000 kinds of glass work handmade with all our heart, so please take it as a souvenir.
- 4.9
- (8 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (main island)
- Naha city
- Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class
- Making shisa
- Dyeing experience
- 4.3
- (17 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (main island)
- Nago City, Nakijin Village, Kouri Island
- Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class
- Making shisa
- Restaurants / restaurants
Experience Okinawan culture at a cafe with a spectacular view of the sea... You can enjoy everything from simple shisa painting, which is popular with children, to making authentic shisa. The cafe also offers tropical drinks, lunch, and dessert menus, so you can take your time to enjoy the experience and spend a relaxing time. They also sell popular shisa and accessories from Okinawa, as well as herbs served at the cafe, so they are recommended as souvenirs or gifts from Okinawa.
- 4.9
- (39 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (main island)
- Naha city
- Making shisa
- Handmade photo frame / photo frame
- Interior / miscellaneous goods making class
Experience workshop on Kokusai Street!! We offer a wide variety of experience plans! TRIP CRAFT NAHA is an experience workshop located on Kokusai Street in Okinawa. This is picture art where your photograph is made into a translucent, sparkling, see-through piece that resembles stained glass. There is a plan where you can enjoy painting your own original shisa made by a craftsman, and an experience where you can make a shisa of your choice from clay. We offer a variety of experience plans, including salt-making, where you can enjoy making wishes while doing so.
- 4.9
- (11 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (remote island)
- Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
- Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class
- Making shisa
A pottery workshop on the southern island, the sun is a kiln. It is a pottery experience workshop on a hill overlooking the sea of Miyakojima, Okinawa. Why don't you experience pottery on this island with beautiful sea and beaches, which is one of the best in Okinawa? Anyone can easily make a full-fledged shisa. Let's make only one work in the world while being blown by the pleasant sea breeze.
- 4.7
- (33 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (remote island)
- Ishigaki Island
- Cooking class / food making
- Okinawa culture experience, Okinawan cuisine, Sanshin
- Making shisa
There are plenty of fun experiences unique to Ishigaki Island ~ ♬ Be sure! You can bring home your favorite handmade souvenirs! The bright and fun staff who love playing in the sea are waiting for you! The experience of making chili oil using your own recipe using Ishigaki Island's herbs, the photo frame made by pasting shellfish and beach glass, making candles that finish the sea seen in Yaeyama to your own color, and the experience of coloring Shisa are authentic. It seems that it will protect you with a typical unglazed shisa! We offer a wide range of experiences. We look forward to your visit.
- 4.7
- (13 reviews)
- Okinawa
- Okinawa (remote island)
- Ishigaki Island
- Okinawa culture experience, Okinawan cuisine, Sanshin
- Making shisa
- Marine craft
"Ishigaki Island Yaeyama Tourism Service" will help you create memories of your trip to Yaeyama. At the experience workshop "Coral Blue", you can enjoy various experiences such as painting Shisa, coral work, and taking a commemorative photo with Ryusou.
*The content of this article is current as of September 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions about Okinawa Shisa Making Experience
Q What is the recommended area for making shisa in Okinawa?
A "Shisa" is the guardian deity of Okinawa. It looks like a lion or guardian dog. "Shisa making experience" is a popular activity in Okinawa, where you can make your own shisa, which is a standard souvenir and gift. You can experience making shisa in various parts of the prefecture, such as Motobu Town, where Okinawa's representative tourist destination Kokusai Dori and Churaumi Aquarium are located, Onna Village, which is famous for the Blue Cave, Naha City and Yomitan Village.
Q What kind of Okinawa Shisa making experience?
A The most popular is the "ceramic art experience". The experience of making a full-fledged ceramic shisa is handmade from scratch, so you can get an original shisa. "Coloring and painting experience" is recommended for families with small children. It is an experience that you can easily enjoy by adding colors and patterns to the unglazed shisa. In addition, the Shisa motif "making accessories and accessories" is also noteworthy.
Q Can you experience making shisa with your child in Okinawa?
A The unglazed shisa coloring experience is a popular activity for families with young children. Some shops do not have a minimum age limit. Even if the planned activity cannot be carried out due to bad weather, you can experience it by making a shisa that is done indoors. Some shops allow you to make same-day reservations, so it's a good idea to check in advance.
Q How long does it take to experience making Okinawa Shisa?
A The experience time of making a shisa varies depending on the content, from a relatively short time of about 1 hour to a time of about 3 hours. In the ceramic art experience, if there are processes such as drying and baking, the time may be longer than the posted time. It is recommended that you confirm the total experience time and whether or not you can take the finished work on the day at the time of booking.
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