[Kyoto, Kamigyo-ku] "Shenkin experience" carving with a sword! Kyoto-A cultural experience to enjoy in Nishijin
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Empty-hands OK
- Solo participant
- Operate rain or shine
- Children welcome
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Possible number of bookings1~48
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Participating age15Age ~ 100 Age
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Duration1~2 hours
It is a plan to put a pattern into the lacquerware using the technique of gold plating. There are 3 types of courses Time required About 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes. A course that you can choose from 7 types of accessories, B course that you can choose from 4 types that are slightly larger, such as coffee cups, C course of Marubon. Desired design (background)On the day Please bring it. Sample designs are also available. The finished product is On the day You can take it home.
Shinkin is a technique often used for high-grade lacquerware such as tea utensils. The patterns are inserted into the lacquerware with a sculp-like sword called "Shingan-sword". Draw lacquer there (use synthetic lacquer in the experience), print gold powder and powder of color there, and put the color. It is said to be called "Sinkin" because it makes it look like "you can see the sun sink".
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- Immediate booking OK!
- Reception closed
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About fees
Basic fee
※The list price includes tax.
※The above price is a basic fee.
※Fees may vary depending on schedule, please check the fee displayed after selecting the date.
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Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act | Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act |
Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 0 days before the event date. |
About cancellation | No cancellation fee applied, but please contact us immediately if you wish to cancel or change your reservation. |
About event termination | If it is determined to be canceled due to circumstances, the organizer will contact you by the day before. Also, On the day It may be canceled due to a disaster or equipment malfunction / failure. The meeting place Please note that we cannot accept compensation for travel expenses even if canceled after arrival. |
Detailed information of this plan
Required minimum number of participants | 1 Person(s) |
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Possible number of bookings | 1~48 |
Operating period | All year round |
Assembly time | Please fill in the desired time and apply. (10: 00-15: 00) |
Booking deadline | until 16:59 the day before |
Changing room | Toilet | ||
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Shower | Parking | ||
Locker |
Dress code - Must bring items | Work piece drawing |
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About rental items | We provide everything you need for the experience |
Plan attractions

Experienced craftsmen will explain in an easy-to-understand manner

Let's become a craftsman and recommend it carefully

As it is practical, you can use it habitually for a long time.

A course to choose from 8 accessories

B course to choose from 4

Marubon C course
Access - Map
Kyo's Hand Creation Experience Venue
Approximately 20 minutes from Kyoto Station * Paid parking lot available (150 yen / 30 minutes)
10 minutes on foot from Imadegawa Station on Karasuma Line
1 minute walk from the bus "Horikawa Imadegawa" stop ・ Kyoto Station ⇒ 9 ・ 101 ・ Shijo Kawaramachi ・ Shijo Karasuma ⇒ 12 ・ Shijo Omiya ⇒ 201 ・ Sanjo Keihan ⇒ 12 ・ 59 ・ Keihan Demachiyanagi ⇒ 201 ・No. 203