Handmade / Handcraft workshops in Japan Page 34

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

~ Flower Hat Making Experience ~ Waku Waku Plan With the "Waku Waku Plan" you can enjoy the traditional culture of Okinawa, and enjoy the entire process of making a flower hat. Even beginners can participate with confidence, as the craftsmen will carefully support you. You can take the completed original flower hat home as it is. Experience flow 1. Visit Please come to the store on the date and time of your reservation. The craftsmen will greet you and prepare for the experience. 2. Select the fabric for the flower hat (about 5 minutes) Choose your favorite design from the colorful fabrics and decorative materials provided. 3. Explanation of the making process (about 2 minutes) The craftsmen will briefly explain the flow of making a flower hat and the key points of the work. 4. Making a flower hat (about 110 minutes) Cut the fabric, paste it with glue, and connect the parts to complete the flower hat. Support will be provided at each step, so you can proceed with confidence. 5. Completion & take home Once the finishing touches are finished, you can take the completed flower hat home on the spot. Payment will also be made at this time. This plan allows you to fully experience the charm of traditional crafts through a special experience that can only be had in Okinawa. The completed flower hat is sure to become a wonderful memory of your trip!

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• Age 10～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00

Painting experience in Ginza, Tokyo / Experience painting "Red Fuji" and "Wave Fuji" from Katsushika Hokusai's famous painting series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" on a plate. Using Kutani paints (Japanese paints) on a Kutani white porcelain plate, you will create a beautiful, authentic Japanese-style masterpiece! *By using original outline transfer paper as a base, even complete beginners can create high-quality works in a short amount of time. After a lecture on how to use and paint with Japanese paints in the first 30 minutes and practicing, you will finish your work in about 2 hours. Why not have fun, but concentrate seriously and paint a masterpiece of Japanese traditional culture?

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 15:00

A one-of-a-kind handmade ring that you can take home on the day you make it! At Garden Kyoto Main Store, we offer a handmade ring experience. You will work with a professional craftsman, so even beginners can make a handmade ring with confidence. How about making a commemorative gift for your trip and creating memories? With this plan, you can make a platinum or 18-karat wedding ring! From 35,000 yen per ring *Varies depending on the market price of the metal. If the price changes, we will inform you in advance. (Additional fees will be paid on site) *For stone-set designs, we will keep it for 2 to 3 weeks. ~Experience flow~ ① Meeting / Reception We will make it by hand in a calm and stylish space of a bridal jewelry specialty store. ② Preparation First, choose the material (platinum / 18-karat), width, and finishing design. ③ Experience The craftsman will solder the bullion cut to the customer's size on the spot. We will adjust the size by tapping the soldered ring. Once the size is adjusted, we will use a file to shape it and make it comfortable to wear! It is a happy time to make it while thinking of each other. ④ End / Disbandment The one-of-a-kind wedding ring in the world is complete! We can also make takeaways on the day or tailor made meals to fit your budget, so please feel free to contact us!

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

This is our recommended plan where you can create the perfect lipstick for yourself after receiving a professional personal color diagnosis and understanding the colors that suit you! The pair plan is very popular because you can listen to the diagnosis of your loved one next to you, so you can use it as a reference for future shopping and gifts. First, a personal color consultant will diagnose your base (yellow or blue) and four seasons (select in detail up to 1st and 2nd). After that, we will advise you on the lip color that suits you based on the diagnosis results. You can also ask questions about cosmetics and fashion within the time! After the diagnosis, you can make your own original lipstick from start to finish with your own hands. Mix freely from over 25 colors. You can also choose the scent and lipstick case. It is Japan's first specialty store for personal color diagnosis x lipstick production. In addition, it is supervised by the owner consultant who has a first-class cosmetics certification and a special cosmetics concierge, and all the instructors in charge of this plan are beauty professionals who are personal color consultants! You can make it with confidence even if it's your first time. It's also conveniently located just a minute's walk from Yotsubashi Station and a five-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. It's also close to popular tourist spots Dotonbori and Amemura. PARCO and Daimaru are also just a five-minute walk away, so you can make a shopping or beauty day in one go. It's also a great memory from your trip to Osaka. ★This plan includes a basic full personal color diagnosis for the four seasons, but you can also upgrade to a detailed personal color diagnosis (90 minutes) that will analyze, select, and suggest 12 and 16 types in more detail. Reservations before and after are also available, so please contact us in advance. *Additional fee: +5,500 yen per person ★If you would like to participate in a plan in English or if you would like to nominate an owner to supervise and manage the plan, an owner nomination fee will be required, so please add this as an option when making your reservation.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

You can make your own original lipstick from start to finish. Mix and match from over 25 different colors. You can enjoy creating your own color by combining carefully selected vivid and cute powders. You can choose your favorite "scent" that will make you excited the moment you open it, and your unique and cute "case", so you can create a truly one-of-a-kind lipstick for you ☺︎! In addition, we use simple, vegan, and animal-free materials, so it is also recommended for those who are particular. In addition, LIP LIFE LAB is Japan's first specialty store for personal color diagnosis x lipstick production! In addition, the supervising owner is a beauty professional with more than 10 qualifications, including 1st grade cosmetics certification, special cosmetic concierge, personal color diagnostician, and makeup advisor! We have created a workshop plan so that even first-timers can make it with confidence. On the day, staff who serve as lip instructors will support you. And it is in a great location, 5 minutes walk from Shinsaibashi Station and 1 minute walk from Yotsubashi Station! We are located on the 6th floor of a designer building in the Kitahorie area, where stylish cafes and salons line the streets. You can walk to the popular tourist spots of Dotonbori and Amemura. Of course, Daimaru Shinsaibashi, PARCO, and OPA are also within walking distance. We are close to popular shopping spots and tourist sites, so please include it in your sightseeing plans and make memories of your trip to Osaka. We are constantly updating our various SNS accounts, so please check them out!

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• Age 18～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:00

Concentrate on the scent of Kuromoji. Would you like to take a break with mindfulness and kuromoji? Relax and refresh with a view of the Asano River! 3 minutes walk from Kazuemachi. By the bridge in the Asano River. Enjoy the view of the river and be enveloped in the scent of nature. Treat yourself for your daily efforts! Cut fragrant Kuromoji from Ishikawa prefecture by hand and put it in the distiller. Spend a comfortable time in your own style with the natural scent of kuromoji that fills the room. Summer vacation only (July 14, 2023 - August 31, 2023) Plan eligible for Kanazawa cultural experience coupons to enjoy with children★This plan is eligible for Kanazawa cultural experience coupons to enjoy with children. (Period: 2023/07/14-08/31) Summer vacation limited time! Children from 5 years old to elementary school students can experience crafting with natural materials such as kuromoji and nuts. (Participation fee 2,200 yen including tax) Parents and children can enjoy the scent of Kuromoji. Parent and child (7,700 yen for 1 adult and 1 child)

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

About 20 minutes by car from Kanazawa Station. Head east on Route 159 from Naruwa towards Higashichoe IC. Head further east on Route 210, turn right at Makimachi, go through the Tsurube Tunnel and head to Tsurube Satoyama. Experience the local treasure "Rice Field Dyeing" that has been passed down in the Tsurube village where the legend of Kagekiyo remains. Dye your own original pattern using the tie-dye technique. The history of this rice field dyeing is recorded as "Kaga Black Dyeing" during the feudal period. Harvest the Akamekashiwa and Yamaurushi plants that grow wild in Tsurube, and soak the cloth in the boiled dye liquid for several tens of minutes. After that, put it in the rice field and knead it well... You can enjoy the feeling of dipping your hands and feet in spring water and rice field. Using the tie-dye technique, fold the cloth and tie it with string to imagine your own pattern, and look forward to the finished product. A beautiful gray dye is completed. Then, go out and explore the surrounding area and enjoy your discoveries. For lunch, make rice balls using the rice cooked in the pot and enjoy them while looking at the nature! A light meal is included. The work you make will be completed on the same day and you can take it home.

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• Age 18～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00

This small studio is located 4.8km east of the World Heritage site Himeji Castle, a 15-minute drive away. Why not try a pottery experience in between sightseeing? This is a plan for a 3-hour experience. In the pottery experience, you can make all kinds of tableware (tea bowls, vases, plates, glasses, etc.). Bizen ware clay or a blend of Bizen ware clay and red clay is used, and the pottery is fired in an electric kiln. The firing color is ash-covered or scarlet-striped. *I have been learning English for the past 3 years.

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• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

This is an experience facility in an old house in Takayama, located at the foot of Hie Shrine, the center of the Takayama Spring Festival. It is within walking distance from the center, making it ideal for sightseeing. Experience Japanese culture with a 40-minute pottery experience centered on the potter's wheel.

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• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:20 / 14:00

It is an experience to draw a picture with a ceramic crepas by yourself and paste it on a plate. You can make your own one-of-a-kind. Bone china is light and durable, perfect for everyday use! The experience place is spacious, and there are other tableware exhibits and lots of highlights. We also have a directly managed store, so you can shop.

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• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:20 / 14:00

It is an experience of pasting patterns on mugs and bowls. You can make your own one-of-a-kind. Bone china is light and durable, perfect for everyday use! The experience place is spacious, and there are other tableware exhibits and lots of highlights. We also have a directly managed store, so you can shop.

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• Age 5～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 15:00

At Sado Gold Mine, experience plans are also available in addition to tours. [Applying gold leaf to mini Sado koban] You can easily experience applying gold leaf. Don't worry if you are a beginner, the assistant will support you carefully. Estimated time required (20 minutes)

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• Age 5～Age 90
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

At Sado Gold Mine, experience plans are also available in addition to tours. [Gold leaf pasting on individual plates] You can easily experience gold leaf pasting. Don't worry if you are a beginner, the assistant will support you carefully. * Regular sightseeing courses such as Sodayu Mine and Doyu Mine are not included. Estimated time required (60 minutes): Design gold leaf application (approximately 40 minutes) + sticker removal (approximately 10 minutes) + finishing (approximately 10 minutes)

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 19:30

It will be an experience arrangement of [Candle Arrangement]. Place the candles on a refreshing white round base and decorate around it. We use a lot of MAGIQ brand flower materials, which are especially high quality among artificial flowers, to create a work with a natural feel. You can easily make it in about 1 to 2 hours. Base diameter 20cm x Height 16cm Comes with tea time after the lesson ♪ Recommended for those who want to make a simple and cute arrangement.

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• Age 10～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Using heat-resistant glass called borosilicate (borosilicate glass), you can experience making accessories and cups by melting Kan glass with an oxygen burner. Borosilicate is characterized by having few impurities, extremely high transparency, and being hard to break because of its low expansion coefficient glass. You can take the finished work home as it is, so it's perfect as a souvenir! Since the shop owner makes it together, even beginners and small children can enjoy it with confidence. Why don't you make a wonderful work according to your personality with a full-scale glass experience unique to the production studio? And feel the mysterious charm of glass, which changes its shape with the heat of flames.

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• Age 10～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Using heat-resistant glass called borosilicate (borosilicate glass), you can experience making accessories and cups by melting Kan glass with an oxygen burner. Borosilicate is characterized by having few impurities, extremely high transparency, and being hard to break because of its low expansion coefficient glass. You can take the finished work home as it is, so it's perfect as a souvenir! Since the shop owner makes it together, even beginners and small children can enjoy it with confidence. Why don't you make a wonderful work according to your personality with a full-scale glass experience unique to the production studio? And feel the mysterious charm of glass, which changes its shape with the heat of flames.

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• Age 10～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Using heat-resistant glass called borosilicate (borosilicate glass), you can experience making accessories and cups by melting Kan glass with an oxygen burner. Borosilicate is characterized by having few impurities, extremely high transparency, and being hard to break because of its low expansion coefficient glass. You can take the finished work home as it is, so it's perfect as a souvenir! Since the shop owner makes it together, even beginners and small children can enjoy it with confidence. Why don't you make a wonderful work according to your personality with a full-scale glass experience unique to the production studio? And feel the mysterious charm of glass, which changes its shape with the heat of flames.

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• Age 7～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

In Oura Bay, it can be held all year round regardless of the ebb and flow of the tide and the season. Since it is located on the east coast side, it is protected from the north wind even in winter and is calm. Even beginners can easily enjoy sea kayaking. You can also stroll along the natural beaches, pick up shells and coral fragments, and make pendants. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① Meet at Jugon no Sato. After changing clothes, go to the beach! 10 minutes ② Put on your life jacket on the beach and ask how to row a kayak and what to look out for. 10 minutes ③ Finally board the kayak and depart. You can go well right away. 10 minutes ④ After practicing in shallow water and getting used to it, go a little deeper. You can see corals and fish. 20 minutes ⑤ After sea kayaking, beachcombing. When you find your favorite shell or piece of coral, put it through a string to make it a pendant. 30 minutes ⑥ The experience is over. To change clothes. Thank you for your hard work. 10 minutes

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• Age 3～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Experience indigo dyeing in Hozu, Kameoka, Kyoto! Kyoto Hozu Indigo Studio Co., Ltd. aims to revitalize the local community through indigo product development, sales, and hands-on learning. Enjoy fun activities like tying with rubber bands and string, or using marbles, paperclips, and more to create a one-of-a-kind, original indigo-dyed T-shirt! With over 1,500 participants annually, we offer careful support, so everyone from 3 years old to seniors can participate with peace of mind. We can also provide a playpen and mat with advance notice, so even those with small children can enjoy the experience.

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• Age 3～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 11:30 / 12:30 / 14:00 / 16:00

It is a mud dyeing experience of Kumamoto and Yamaga. It is located at the entrance of Yachiyoza, a nationally designated important cultural property, and in the center of the tourist attraction Toyomae Kaido. Even small children can enjoy dyeing with peace of mind because the cloth is simply soaked in muddy water made from the natural soil of Yamaga without using fire. Not only is it rare that there is only one in the world, but it is also useful as an everyday fashion accent!

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave an original tapestry (about 50 cm), which is unique in the world, with a loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave the original luncheon mat, which is unique in the world, with a saori loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave an original hat, which is unique in the world, with a loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave the original shawl, which is unique in the world, with a saori loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Even beginners can weave immediately! It's okay even on rainy days! Choose your favorite color from many threads and weave two original coasters, which are unique in the world, with a saori loom. It is a 15-minute walk from Naha Kokusai Dori, and there are many coin parking lots nearby.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

This is a music box assembly experience at the Music Box Museum Suwanone. Located in front of Suwa Taisha Shimosha Akimiya, it can be enjoyed by everyone from small children to adults. You can choose your favorite song from about 700 songs and enjoy making only one music box in the world. Fixing the drum, inserting the mainspring, and engaging the diaphragm, which greatly affects the tone, will be a valuable time that you cannot experience anywhere else. Once you have decided on your favorite case, your one and only music box in the world is complete. The Suwanone staff will be there to explain. By all means, why not make your own music box?

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

A treasure hunt for adults where you can discover the value of pottery and search for treasures. Find your very own Arita ware and use it with care. You will search for pottery in the warehouse with a basket and work gloves. The time limit is up to 90 minutes! You can put as many pottery pieces as you want in the basket, as long as they do not overflow the top. Please be careful when handling the pottery, as this includes cases where the pottery breaks. At certain moments, the flow of history and the sight of successive craftsmen handcrafting the pottery will cross your mind, giving you a mysterious feeling of having traveled back in time. You can enjoy this experience together with a factory tour (¥1,100 per person, reservation required).

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

You can make your own accessories with freshwater pearls of various colors. Time required about 1 hour. This is a recommended Activity that can be easily incorporated into your travel schedule.

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• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 6～
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

A chopstick rest with a transparent acrylic base and a resin-enclosed pressed flower. Put the gold leaf with the pressed flowers, you can make it gorgeously. The resin uses Pajiko's star cocoons, so it is highly transparent and glossy. Since this resin does not cause yellowing after curing, it can maintain a beautiful and transparent state forever. Since an acrylic base is used, chopsticks do not touch the resin part directly, so you can use it with confidence. * Additional production is possible for 900 yen per piece after the third piece. Gift wrapping is available for those who wish (+300 yen) * Contains up to 4 chopstick rests.

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• Age 5～
• 2～3 hours

Seeds of trees, branches, leaves and flowers. All natural objects are beautiful and interesting, and you will never get tired of watching them. We use these natural objects to make animals and insects that live in the forest. You can also use the natural objects collected from outdoor observations.

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