Things to do in Japan Page 53

• Age 7～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

This is a great plan that allows you to experience Japanese-born "kana" calligraphy and a weaving workshop tour in a textile workshop. In the ``kana'' calligraphy experience, you will choose your favorite words and practice them in fine strokes, and at the end, you will write them on colored paper or a small fan and take them home. We will carefully teach you how to move the brush. Beginners are also welcome. After completion, you can tour the traditional textile workshop with an explanation. You can see and touch some of Japan's finest works of art, which are world-class, and have a valuable experience learning about their history. You can also go shopping.

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• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 18:40

In June 2025, we were featured in All Nippon Airways' (ANA) in-flight magazine, marking our second anniversary since opening. Our qualified, reliable staff will guide you safely and enjoyably! *Please note that due to tide levels, we may not be able to reach the single mangrove. In that case, please note that we will be offering a sunset SUP experience. Experience SUP at Japan's most beautiful sunset! It's guaranteed to be a memorable experience! Ishigaki Island is located very close to the equator, and the sunset is dyed red. Experience an extraordinary moment! Watching the sun sink from the ocean at the end of the day is a special experience! Take photos with the miraculous single mangrove, which has become famous in recent years! It's sure to look great on social media! Enjoy Ishigaki Island at sunset to the fullest! ★GoPro waterproof cameras available for rental! ★Free use of beautiful equipment! ★Free transportation within the city! ★Photo data included! ★3-hour tour with transportation included! ★Recommended for families, girls' trips, boys' trips, couples, and solo travelers! ★Beginners welcome! [Tour Schedule] ★For those who are being dropped off: 5:45 PM ★Meeting at the location: 6:00 PM *Meeting times may vary depending on sunset and tide levels. Hotel pickup time: 5:45 PM ↓↓ Head to the meeting point! ↓ For those who are meeting at the location: 6:00 PM ↓↓ <Registration & Payment> ↓ Fill out application form, receive equipment, and put on gear ↓ Tour Start! 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM ↓↓ Go see the beautiful sunset ↓ Tour Ends: Around 7:30 PM *Please note that the tour time may vary depending on the weather and tide levels. ↓↓ Return to the meeting point! ↓ Arrive at the meeting point: Around 8:00 PM ↓ For those who are meeting at the location, the tour will end. ↓↓ For those who are being picked up, you will be taken to the hotel. ↓ Arrive at the hotel: Around 8:30 PM *The arrival time at the hotel may vary depending on sea conditions. We appreciate your understanding. To ensure our international guests can participate with confidence, we provide tour information and safety briefings in English and Korean, as well as equipment preparation. Therefore, we ask for an additional fee of 1,000 yen per person for foreign language speakers. Thank you for your understanding.

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• Age 4～Age 85
• 2～3 hours
• 09:10 / 13:30 / 17:00

Would you like to bring your sleeping talent to fruition? What is acrylic paint? Is it difficult to use? Acrylic paint specialists will give appropriate lectures to each person. Let's have a fun experience. In this plan, you will be asked to produce one acrylic painting work. Please try it once.

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• Age 5～Age 55
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00

Swim twice in half a day! A snorkeling plan where you can swim a lot and experience the charm of Ishigaki Island! Snorkeling is lighter than diving and can be enjoyed by everyone from small children to the elderly. No license is required, and anyone can easily interact with colorful fish. You will be guided wearing a buoyant wetsuit or life jacket, so you will not sink. Let's take a look at the underwater world from the surface! [Schedule example] 8:00 Pick up at your accommodation / Collect at the site with a rental car 8:30 Depart for the snorkeling point 9:00 Receive a lecture and snorkel! 10:30 Take a short break and snorkel for the second time! You're swimming perfectly now! 12:00 Return to the port Those who rent a car will disband on site, and those who are picked up will be sent to the hotel. *The above schedule is a guideline. Please note that it may change depending on the situation on the day. [Notes] ・Depending on the customer's physical condition, we may not be able to carry out the experience at our discretion. ・Depending on the weather on the day, we may not be able to hold the experience. In that case, please rest assured that there will be no cancellation fees.

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• Age 2～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Sightseeing at Osaka Castle and tasting food at Karahori Shopping Street! This is a private walking tour around Osaka city's tourist spots. Whether you're a couple, family, or traveling alone, this private tour allows you to explore at your own pace. This plan allows you to fully experience Osaka's history, culture, and gourmet food in just three hours.

• For Groups

• Age 2～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

This private walking tour takes you around Osaka City's tourist attractions. Start the morning at Osaka Castle, then enjoy a kushikatsu hopping session in Shinsekai for lunch! Experience Osaka's major tourist attractions at your own pace, whether you're a couple, family, or solo traveler. Experience Osaka's history, culture, and flavors in just four hours. ~Experience Schedule~ 10:00 AM: Stroll around Osaka Castle. Meet in front of NHK Osaka Hall and visit Osaka Castle. Walk through Osaka Castle Park, climb the castle tower, and experience 400 years of history. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Eat kushikatsu in Shinsekai! From Osaka Castle, take the JR Loop Line to the Minami area. Head to the deep-spot of Shinsekai. Take photos in front of Tsutenkaku and enjoy kushikatsu! 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Move to Namba, take photos in front of the Water-Throwing Jizo and Glico sign, and enjoy a foodie stroll through Dotonbori!

• Age 2～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00 / 10:00

This is a private walking tour around the tourist spots in Osaka city. Start in the morning at Osaka Castle, then have a skewered cutlet hopping session at Shinsekai for lunch! In the afternoon, take a break at a teahouse in Shitennoji before visiting Shitennoji. Take your time to see the major tourist spots in Osaka. Whether you are a couple, a family, or a single person, you can walk at your own pace because it is a private tour. This is a private plan to fully enjoy the history, culture, and flavors of Osaka in one day. ~Experience flow~10:00 Walk around Osaka Castle Meet in front of NHK Osaka Hall and visit Osaka Castle. Walk through Osaka Castle Park, climb the castle tower, and feel the 400-year history. 12:00 Compare skewered cutlets at Shinsekai! From Osaka Castle, take the JR Loop Line to the Minami area. Go skewered cutlets hopping session at the deep spot Shinsekai. 14:00 Tea time around Shitennoji Move from Shinsekai to Shitennoji through Tennoji Park. Take a tea break at a teahouse. 15:00 Visit Shitennoji TempleAfter taking a break, visit Shitennoji Temple. The central temple is a must-see. 16:00 DisbandThe tour ends with a visit to Shitennoji Temple. Thank you for participating. Please be careful and enjoy your next destination.

• Age 2～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Sightseeing at Osaka Castle and tasting food at Karahori Shopping Street! This is a private tour around Osaka city's tourist spots. Whether you're a couple, family, or traveling alone, this private tour allows you to explore at your own pace. This plan allows you to fully experience Osaka's history, culture, and gourmet food in just six hours.

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 55
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

This is a recommended course for those who don't have a diving license but want to interact with colorful fish in the blue sea since they came all the way to Ishigaki Island. Ishigaki Resort KANS' trial diving is limited to small groups! From small children to the elderly, participants are welcome, and an instructor will always be there to guide you, so even beginners can participate with confidence. Let's enjoy the tropical underwater world together! ★Special benefits★・Free photo data of your memories・Free use of necessary rental equipment [Schedule example] 8:00 Pick up at your accommodation 8:30 Depart for the diving spot 9:00 Receive a lecture and then try your hand at diving! 11:00 After diving, take a leisurely snorkel *Additional diving (+5,000 yen) is also available. 12:00 Lunch on the boat♪ 13:30 Second snorkel *Additional diving (+5,000 yen) is also available. 15:00 Return to port Rental car participants will disband on site, and those who have been picked up will be sent to the hotel. *The above schedule is a guideline. Please note that the schedule may change depending on the situation on the day. [Notes] ・Depending on the physical condition of the customer, we may decide not to carry out the experience. ・Depending on the weather on the day, the experience may not be held. In that case, we will not charge a cancellation fee, so please rest assured. ・Please note that you will not be able to board an airplane on the last day of the experience.

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• Age 4～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 13:30 / 17:00

Would you like to bloom your sleeping talent? A specialized lecturer will give an appropriate lecture to each person. Let's have fun. In this plan, you will produce one watercolor painting. Would you like to work together with your parents and children? It is fun Please try it once.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 84
• 2～3 hours
• 09:10 / 13:30 / 17:00

A painting classroom experience that welcomes beginners, producing one oil painting work in about 2-3 hours. A special lecturer of oil painting will give an appropriate lecture for each person. The classroom is about a 3-minute walk from Teramoto Station, and is spacious and open. Enjoy the joy of creativity while enjoying various expressions!

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 18:00

This plan is a plan where you can experience silver work, pottery and painting in a full course. It will be a course where you can fully enjoy making things. It will be a plan to participate in a group of two people.

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• Date Spot
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 11
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

We also have baby sizes (one-piece type) and kids sizes. ♦You can come empty-handed ♦If you will be returning the kimono the day after renting, please be sure to let us know ♦The rental fee is displayed here until 9:00 p.m.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 15～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

~ Kimono dressing experience ~ This is a kimono shop with many high-quality, classic patterns. With this plan, specialized staff will be in charge of dressing you. Please note that hair styling is not included in the plan price. (1,100 yen including tax) A feature of this plan is that you can return the kimono by 9 p.m.! You can play until late at night and come back! We can store your luggage while you are renting the kimono. * Regardless of what time you start the rental, you can always return the kimono by 9 p.m. (Next-day return service is also available. Please be sure to let us know in that case.) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Kimono selection and obi selection 5 minutes ② Dressing 15 minutes ③ If you would like a hair style, hair style/hair accessory selection 15 minutes ④ Drawstring bag and sandals selection 10 minutes ⑤ Departure

• Date Spot
• Recommendation for Foreigner
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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

~ Kimono dressing experience ~ This is a kimono shop with many high-quality, classic patterns. With this plan, specialized staff will be in charge of dressing you. Please note that hair styling is not included in the plan price. (1,100 yen including tax) A feature of this plan is that you can return the kimono by 9 p.m.! You can play until late at night and come back! We can store your luggage while you are renting the kimono. * Regardless of what time you start the rental, you can always return the kimono by 9 p.m. (Next-day return service is also available. Please be sure to let us know in that case.) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Kimono selection and obi selection 5 minutes ② Dressing 15 minutes ③ If you would like a hair style, hair style/hair accessory selection 15 minutes ④ Drawstring bag and sandals selection 10 minutes ⑤ Departure

• Date Spot
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

Ladies Hakama Plan: Large sizes up to 4L are also available. You can choose from a variety of Hakama, with or without embroidery, dull colors, primary colors, etc. Why not enjoy your trip to Kyoto by wearing a Hakama?

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• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Why not make your favorite purse goods using Japanese fabrics and paper? The popular purse making workshop is now available on a regular basis. You can make a thin accessory case that can also be used as a card case, a seal case, a pen case, or a glasses case, as well as a small purse, all without sewing. The fabric is leftover from making kimonos and Japanese dolls, and the washi paper is upcycled scraps used for interior decoration. We want you to enjoy a variety of materials, so we purchase different colors and patterns each time. All of the materials are carefully handcrafted. Therefore, we do not always have the same pattern in stock every time. Please enjoy the selection at any time. There are four plans to choose from. Please choose your favorite course on site. ------------------------------Course A (Time required: about 1 hour) Thin accessory case & small purse Course B (Time required: about 1 hour) Small stamp case & small purse Course C (Time required: about 1 hour) Pen case & small purse Course D (Time required: about 1 hour) Glasses case & small purse ------------------------------Instructor: Yuko Setoguchi (Certified instructor of cokoworks No Sew Purse (R) that does not use needles or thread)

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• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

Make original works with an electric potter's wheel. With 500g of clay, you can make a cup or bowl.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Make original works with an electric potter's wheel. You can make cups and bowls with 1kg of clay.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

<Plan Contents> [5 minutes walk from Asakusa Station / Kimono Rental] Kimono 2-hour plan Come empty-handed! You can customize it with various options! We have a wide variety of antique kimonos, including rare Taisho modern patterns and nostalgic Showa retro patterns, as well as men's kimonos. ・There is a cafe space attached to the kimono *Anyone can use it. The 1st floor cafe offers homemade sweets and lunch sets. Perfect for waiting while getting dressed or for a short break. If there are any decorations or services that you are interested in outside the plan, we can also add or change them. <Examples of local rental options> (As of April 2024) ・Photographer accompanied plan 1 hour Image data 30 sheets or more + 11,000 yen (pre-booking required) ★ 1,100 yen options ・ Obiage, Heko obi, and more are available! <Experience flow> Enter from the first floor, which is the cafe, and show your reservation screen. ↓ After choosing a kimono, you will be dressed. * Dressing takes about 30 minutes. ↓ After completion, the rental starts. ♪ If an option is required, please settle the payment! Wear a cute kimono and enjoy sightseeing in Asakusa♪↓Please return the kimono to the shop by 18:00 on the day. *An additional fee will be charged for returning the kimono the next day. <Experience fee>One person: 2,750 yen *Included itemsKimono, obi, underwear, long undergarment, dressing, footwear, Japanese bag, hair setLuggage storage, peace of mind pack*Valuables, refrigerated, and frozen items are not allowed*Suitcases that do not fit in the special bag will be stored for 500 yen per item. -:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+【About reservations】If you wish to accommodate more than the number of people that can be reserved in one slot, please make reservations in multiple slots! Reservation example: Reservation for 2 people 10:00-10:30 1 person 10:30-11:00 1 person Please note that if 2 people come at 10:00, the dressing will start as soon as the first person finishes. Of course, it is also fine to come at different times! -:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-:+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+:-+

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• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 14:30 / 19:00

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. We make original accessories with Cloisonne. For the copper plate + glass course, we will make either a pendant with a diameter of 2 cm (with a chain) or a brooch with a diameter of 3 cm. Place colorful glaze on a round copper plate. If you fire it in a special kiln, the cloisonne original accessories will be completed! ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 99
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 17:00

For calligraphy, you choose your favorite words, characters, or the name of a place that you remember from your travels, and choose your favorite characters, words, and font from several samples. While looking at the sample, the customer writes with a brush. Even beginners can learn to use a brush with a little practice. Seal carving uses a special rubber stamp. It is safe and easy to create. The design is basically your name, but you can choose any shape or object. You can use the seal as a seal for your work in your daily life, on your art work, or on your letters. The calligrapher will help you with how to use it and the design, so you can participate with peace of mind. If necessary, we will give you a simple lecture in Japanese to help you deepen your understanding of characters and words. Enjoy a time of meditation surrounded by the scent of ink and a time to calm your mind and create art. <Optional options/charges apply> ● Hanging scroll and frame for displaying your work ● Apron (Japanese-style apron) to protect your clothes from ink ● Create a souvenir just for you A calligrapher will create an art work according to your request. <Supported languages> A translator will be used.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:30 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy every day with the finished accessories ♪ Cut out the plate-shaped silver into your favorite shape and decorate it with engraving ☆ Various designs such as patterns, initials, numbers are free ☆ Fashionable original pendant top with your idea You can make an or ring ☆☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy every day with the finished accessories ♪ Knead and bend sterling silver clay with your fingertips ♪ Make your own image and bake at 780 ℃ to complete! We will make one ring or pendant top using 5g of silver clay. ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

At "Kyoto Shippo Hiromi Art Higashiyama Store," you can experience making a piece of "Kyoto Shippo," a designated traditional craft of Kyoto. This plan involves carefully finishing a piece of work using a technique called "wired Shippo." Please choose one item of your choice from a pendant, strap, obi clasp, or brooch.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

At "Kyoto Shippo Hiromi Art Higashiyama Store," you can experience making a piece of "Kyoto Shippo," a designated traditional craft of Kyoto. This plan allows you to make one item of your choice from a pendant, strap, brooch, or obi clasp using a technique called "frit cloisonné." The experience takes less than two hours.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Create a one-of-a-kind wall clock using transparent resin and freely paintable acrylic. Choose your paint and size! This "clock-making experience" in Nara is perfect for crafting enthusiasts. This workshop allows you to create a truly authentic wall clock with your own hands, and is enjoyable for everyone, from children to adults. We offer three clock sizes: Small (approx. 16cm): Easy and recommended for beginners. Medium (approx. 20cm): Popular size, perfect for interior decoration. Large (approx. 28cm): Makes a bold statement! Perfect for the more professional. You can also choose from two painting methods for your clock: ◆ Acrylic paint finish: Apply colors freely as if painting a picture, for a colorful and fun finish. Recommended for parents and children. ◆ Resin finish: The transparent resin creates an elegant, glossy, artistic finish. Perfect for those who love a fantastical atmosphere. The wooden base is pre-processed, so even beginners can easily get started. The finished clock is practical and ready to hang on your wall at home. They are also appreciated as special memories and gifts. Families, couples, and friends are all welcome to participate. Enjoy the joy of crafting and a relaxing time in our quiet Tottori workshop. *Estimated time required: Approximately 40 minutes *You can take your finished piece home as is *Experience fees vary depending on the size and finishing method. You can choose your favorite combination on the day from the following: ・16cm... 4,000 yen ・20cm... 4,500 yen ・28cm... 6,000 yen *The 28cm size with resin finish may not be available for take-home on the day After completion, your piece will be mailed to your home with cash on delivery. If you do not wish to have it mailed, we recommend a different size and finishing method.

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• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

We provide a Kendo Experience for overseas visitors. Immerse yourself in the world of Samurai by learning authentic Kendo and Samurai history from a professional Kendo instructor. Our dojo is conveniently located in Osaka City, making it easy to access. It takes only 8 minutes by taxi from Osaka Station and 4 minutes on foot from Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:30 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ It is a "lesson you want to make this" that you can choose from the following 4 items. 1 Mug / Beer Mug Course Turn the hand-cranked potter's wheel to make a mug or beer mug ♪ 2 Donburi / Noodle bowl course A lesson to make a large bowl for eating udon or donburi using the hand-cranked potter's wheel. 3 Pasta plate / Western bowl course A large plate that is perfect for placing pasta. Stretch the soil and place it on a mold to make an oval shape. 4 Platter course Make a large plate using the hand-cranked potter's wheel. ☆ The completed work will be handed over about one to one and a half months after the experience date. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:45 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy every day with the finished accessories ♪ Knead and bend sterling silver clay with your fingertips ♪ Make your own image and bake at 780 ℃ to complete! We will make one ring or pendant top using 5g of silver clay. ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

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• In Door Activity