Handmade / Handcraft workshops in Japan Page 12

• 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. We will give you a handmade name glass on birthdays and anniversaries of family, friends, lovers, etc. ☆ Let's design and name the glitter glass ♪ The original glass is completed! It is a handmade gift course of a surprise glass with a name. For important anniversaries such as birthdays, Mother's Day, Christmas events, important people, friends, bosses and seniors who are indebted to us on a daily basis. Of course, it's also a reward for yourself ◎ It's a one-day experience that you can make by hand according to such various scenes. ☆ 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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• Age 10～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

This is an experience tour where you can make an arrangement using MOKUKA, a wooden flower made by a long-established lumber store in Yamagata City. MOKUKA is a unique item that allows you to feel the beauty and warmth of the wood grain. It is an aging wood flower that changes to a beautiful color over time. It is also patented! This is an experience where you can make a box arrangement using such a wood flower MOKUKA. The staff will carefully explain and support you as you proceed, so even those who are not confident can rest assured. You can take the arrangement home and enjoy the memories of the experience that will never fade and MOKUKA at home! You will actually create the arrangement. (60 minutes) Use MOKUKA to arrange with all your heart while feeling the warmth of the wood! The size of the box is 120mm x 120mm. You can also take a photo with the flowers you have made. *If you have time left, you can actually experience making MOKUKA. There is also a course where you can choose up to 5 MOKUKA instead of 3 as in the regular course for an additional fee. It is perfect for those who want to enjoy a more voluminous arrangement.

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• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:30 / 15:30

Produce breath with Tonbon ball and natural stone! You can make original bracelet using 30 kinds of natural stone (8 mm ball, 6 mm ball) and Tonbon ball. For yourself, I am very pleased with a hearty present. Come with your friends to make a breath, make yourself most enjoyable making fun while you make it with your family. Think of the meaning of Tonboshi and the meaning of natural stone, it can be talismanized, just combine your favorite colors and patterns as accessories, and enjoy a variety of things.

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• Age 4～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

■□MONO FACTORY□■We operate with the idea that we want you to spend a fulfilling "Quality Time". We value each person's time. You can relax and play in the dirt in a relaxed atmosphere. We will support you in creating memories of your trip ☆ - It's okay to fail as many times as you like using the electric potter's wheel! You can use as much clay as you want ♪♪ The firing fee is included in the basic price, so it's a surprisingly good deal in total ♪ Choose two items from the ones you've made and fire them. You can also increase it as an option!・Additional firing is also OK! If you would like to fire 2 or more items, please let us know when the job is finished.・High ground/flower pot drainage processing/ashtray processing is included in the basic fee. You can enjoy it enough with the base plan ♪ - If you fail, we will give you advice on molding, but don't reflect too much and it's ok if you fail again. Failure is a step towards improvement, so let's enjoy failure as well♪・In addition to the clay that can be used as much as you like, you can also select it as an option. You can change the clay on site, such as earthen pot clay, porcelain, or clay with a different color after firing.・When making a reservation, please select your preference: hand-pounding, potter's wheel.・The studio's fixtures and fittings, garden, etc. were all created by DIY. We have moved from Shonan Chigasaki. We strive to create a comfortable space.・The owner is a lifelong novice surfer who loves hot springs, fishing, and traveling. Please feel free to come by ☆■□Pottery experience□■① Reception Free parking available We will greet you with a smile as soon as we see you. Please tell us your name ② Confirm the plan We will provide you with a free apron rental. After you put it on, check the content and price of the experience and start ③ Start the experience We will provide peace of mind for first-time users Lectures are based on your experience level If you have any requests such as ``I want it to look like this'', please feel free to do so ④ An announcement will be made 10 minutes before the end Sometimes you can create a good piece of work just before the end. go for it. After the customer's molding is completed, semi-drying ⇒ shaving ⇒ main drying ⇒ unglazing ⇒ glazing (coloring) ⇒ main firing ⇒ sanding on high ground ⇒ completion ⑤ delivery It will be completed in about 1 to 2 months. You can either pick it up directly or have it shipped with a separate option ☆ *The time it takes to complete the work will vary depending on the shape and thickness of the work. ■□You can make things like this□■ [Later's wheel] Beautifully molded. You are free to create items such as drinking cups, tea bowls, teacups, mugs (handles are optional for 400 yen), vases, etc. The difficulty of making will vary depending on the item. *The difficulty level of any work increases as it grows. Feel free to try something small! ■Fees ■Adults/Children [Electric potter's wheel]: 4,900 yen *Cancellation policy applies

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

In this plan, you can choose your favorite from M course, T-shirt (90 – XXXL), tote bag (medium size), and the whole process of Japanese traditional craft "Roketsu dyeing" "Dyeing and drying from drawing" You will experience "until". No need for painting, even children are OK! !! A locust dyeing craftsman will carefully guide you. Choose from many sketches and combine them. Also, the original design is OK. Trace the sketch using a brush with wax, then put on boots, apron, and gloves and dye it yourself. After dyeing, remove the wax you drew and you're done. The part drawn with wax remains white as the original fabric without being dyed, and you can easily create simple and deep works dyed with wax, such as shades due to the thickness of the wax and crack patterns due to wax cracks. The work is completed in about 90 to 120 minutes and you can take it home on the day. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① There are many sketches available, so you can choose your favorite sketch from them. The original design is also OK ② Once the sketch is decided, trace the sketch using a brush with wax. Draw a rough sketch with the heated wax included in the brush. ③ Dye the cotton cloth with the sketch drawn with wax in the dye. Please enjoy the dyeing experience by yourself. ④ Soaping work: Put the dyed cotton cloth in a kettle with boiling water and remove only the wax from the cloth. ⑤ Wash the cotton cloth from which the wax has been removed, dehydrate it with a dehydrator, and then dry it. ⑥ You can take home the finished work on the day. Please take home your precious memories in Kyoto.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30 / 18:30

Wedding and wedding anniversary Sun Would you like to create an LED lighting panel for your retirement or birth celebration? People other than the producer can also be present during the production and shooting in couples. Please contact us.

• Date Spot
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• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 14:30 / 15:30

Experience making your own kaleidoscope at the Zenkoji Temple lodgings! Create your own object with a simple kit! Choose your favorite kaleidoscope and fill it with your favorite ingredients to complete it. You can use natural stones or flowers from Shinshu as ingredients. If you fill it with oil and keep the flower shape as it is like a herbarium, you can make a herbarium kaleidoscope, or you can make a higher-grade kaleidoscope with the gentle colors and light of natural stones. Galerie Ren is located inside Hakurenbo, the lodgings of Zenkoji Temple. Create fun memories with this hands-on experience while visiting Zenkoji Temple.

• Age 10～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:30 / 15:30

Handmade experiences of original san catcher made from natural stone and crystal glass You can make original san catcher by combining natural stone and crystal glass. It's easy to make it because it just passes parts through the tegus. You can choose your favorite design from among the designs prepared in advance at the gallery. Suncatcher is also popular as light interior, and it is said that when you hit the light of the sun it will bring rainbow and happiness to your room. Why do not you admire your original san catcher in your room?

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• In Door Activity

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

Create a pendant using various glass beads and natural stones! You can create an original pendant by combining your favorite glass beads and natural stones according to your own image. Depending on the color and pattern, you can make it colorful, cute, or chic according to your own image.

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• Age 5～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Very popular! This is an art experience using marine plastic from Okinawa. Marine plastic waste that has washed up in the ocean off Okinawa is transformed into treasures! You can make a one-of-a-kind keychain. You can enjoy both learning and crafting. It's sure to become a wonderful memory of your trip to Okinawa!

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Very popular! This is an art experience using marine plastic from Okinawa. Marine plastic waste that has washed up in the ocean off Okinawa is transformed into treasures! You can make a one-of-a-kind initial keychain. You can enjoy both learning and crafting♪ You can make matching items, or you can make items for each other♪ It's sure to be a wonderful memory of your trip to Okinawa!

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• In Door Activity

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

Create a strap using various dragonfly balls! You can make your own strap by choosing two favorite dragonfly balls with your own image. Depending on the color and pattern, you can make it colorful, cute, or chic with your own image. You can also add an optional obi decoration plate to make a obi decoration. Please enjoy it as a back charm and as an obi decoration.

• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 15:00

The only handmade ring in the world that you can take home on the same day you make it! At garden Himeji, we are offering a handmade ring experience. Since we work with professional craftsmen, even first-timers can create their own handmade rings with confidence. How about making memories to commemorate your trip? With this plan, you can make a platinum or 18k gold wedding ring! 35,000 yen per piece *Varies depending on the market price of metals. If the price changes, we will notify you in advance. (Additional charges must be paid on-site) *In the case of a stone engraving design, it will be kept for 2 to 3 weeks. ~Procedure of the experience~ ① Gathering and reception We will handcraft your jewelry in the calm and stylish space of a bridal jewelry specialty store ♪ ② Preparation First, you will choose the material (platinum/18k gold), width, and finish design. ③Experience A craftsman will wax the bullion cut to the customer's size on the spot. Adjust the size by tapping the soldered ring. Once you have adjusted the size, use a file to adjust the shape and make it comfortable to wear! It's a happy time we can create while thinking about each other. ④ Termination/Dissolution Your one-of-a-kind wedding ring is now complete! We can take it home on the day or make it according to your budget, so please feel free to contact us!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 13～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30 / 18:30

Wedding and wedding anniversary Sun Would you like to create an LED lighting panel for your retirement or birth celebration? People other than the producer can also be present during the production and shooting in couples. Please contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• Date Spot
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30 / 18:30

Wedding and wedding anniversary Sun Would you like to create an LED lighting panel for your retirement or birth celebration? People other than the producer can also be present during the production and shooting in couples. Please contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• Date Spot
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30 / 18:30

Wedding and wedding anniversary Sun Would you like to create an LED lighting panel for your retirement or birth celebration? People other than the producer can also be present during the production and shooting in couples. Please contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• Date Spot
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30 / 18:30

Wedding and wedding anniversary Sun Would you like to create an LED lighting panel for your retirement or birth celebration? People other than the producer can also be present during the production and shooting in couples. Please contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• Date Spot
• In Door Activity

• 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 leather craft ♪ You can engrave patterns or carve illustrations and messages yourself. After dyeing the leather surface and assembling it, it is completed ♪ You can take the work home on the day of the course, so even those who come from afar can feel free to experience it ♪ ☆ 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.

• Date Spot
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Colorful cut glass is placed on the six glass panels that make up the house, and the roof and walls are designed. When fired in a kiln, the glass melts and an original panel is created. It will be assembled and sent to your house. In the course with a miniature, you will then create a landscape around the house on a heart-shaped wooden stand. The glass house is lit with LED lights. The duration is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. [Coronavirus Countermeasures] Ventilation (air purifier installation) After the experience of installing the splash prevention panel, the tools, tables, and chairs are disinfected.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

In Matsue, an ancient production area of magatama, you can make accessories using natural stone magatama. Choose your favorite stone while considering the color, efficacy, and power of the stone, and make your own strap, necklace, or bracelet! The required time is about 30 minutes. [COVID-19 countermeasures] Ventilation (air purifier installation) installation After the experience, tools, tables, and chairs are disinfected.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

Create your own original photo frame by arranging colorful cut glass on a glass frame as if you were drawing a picture. It is the size that a postcard can fit in. After firing, it will be framed and sent to you. It takes about 50 minutes. [Coronavirus Countermeasures] Ventilation (air purifier installed) After the experience, tools, tables, and chairs are disinfected.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 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 / 17:00

There was a time when fabric and garment were very precious and hard to get. People who lived in north part of Japan needed to repair or mend for their garment and make protect from cold season. They stitched several layers of cloth carefully stitch by stitch. Sashiko is a technique that was born from this and nowadays become one of traditional handicraft which was born from taking good care of things and the wisdom of life. At that time, there were no schools, and Sashiko was passed down from parent to child. Therefore, there is not just one technique, but multiple techniques. The repair method is the same. Here we would like to introduce some of the sashiko mending and darning techniques. Please use it for various purposes such as repairing precious clothes, making use of leftover cloth, and making art. You can take the coaster away. Please enjoy the stitching!!

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• In Door Activity

• 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

• Age 13～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 ♪ 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.

• 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.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 100
• 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 / 15:30 / 16:00

An electric potter's wheel experience where you concentrate on shaping the spinning clay. Even a slight distortion can cause the shape to collapse, so it's not something you can do quickly or easily. We will provide you with the maximum support, so even beginners can feel free to try pottery. The sense of accomplishment you feel when you finish is wonderful. [Experience flow] ① When the reservation time comes, enter the store and leave your luggage. ② When you sit down, fill in the address of the destination to which the finished product will be sent. ③ Before the experience, please tell the staff "the shape and size of the vessel you want to make". ④ The experience starts. Slowly and carefully stretch the clay vertically. ⑤ Once the clay is firmly stretched thinly, you can freely create any shape you like. (The experience time is approximately 20 minutes) ⑥ Please feel free to ask us to take photos with your smartphone during the experience. ⑦ Your work will be carefully fired by the craftsmen of Zuikogama and delivered to you in one and a half to two months.

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• For Groups

• Age 9～Age 120
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 18:00 / 19:00

Why not try a unique experience where you can enjoy Japanese culture in the heart of Osaka? In this experience, you will complete your own "little Japanese footwear art" by threading a Japanese-patterned crepe string onto a mini ceramic geta that has already been fired. The ceramic has a beautiful glossy texture and is small but has a strong presence. By combining it with soft and gorgeous Japanese crepe, you can create an elegant and cute work that is typical of Japan. Mini geta will also improve your luck when displayed in your home. Displaying them at the entrance will bring "prosperity in business" and "a house where people gather". Displaying them in the bathroom will bring "you can walk healthily forever". In addition, a pair of left and right geta will be a lucky charm for marital harmony, etc. ☆ Please choose your favorite from several types of ceramic colors and crepe patterns. The atmosphere of the finished product will change dramatically depending on the color combination and pattern you choose. One of the fun things is being able to freely choose according to your own sense of taste. Since no advanced skills are required, anyone from small children to the elderly can participate. You can take home the finished work on the same day, so it is perfect as a souvenir to keep as a tangible memory of your trip to Japan! It has the warmth of handmade items, and you can decorate your home or give it as a gift to a loved one. Honmachi is easily accessible from Namba and Shinsaibashi, and is a convenient location to stop by between sightseeing. It is an indoor experience, so you can enjoy it regardless of the weather, even on rainy days. Why not experience the charm of Japanese culture while making Japanese "cute" by hand in a unique experience? Families, friends, and couples are also welcome to participate. We will help you with a wonderful time on your trip to Osaka. We look forward to seeing you! ◎ Access 3 minutes walk from Exit 3 of Honmachi Station on the Midosuji Subway Line. It is also easily accessible from Shinsaibashi, Namba, and Umeda, and is conveniently located to stop by between sightseeing. ◎ You can bring your own items! All the necessary materials and tools are available here, so please feel free to join us. Recommended points: ・Enjoy experiencing Japanese culture by making cute mini geta ・Take home the finished product as is! Perfect as a handmade souvenir ・Perfect for a little free time while sightseeing ◎ ・Great for couples, families, and friends! Recommended for creating memories of your trip

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• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

★ About accessories classroom It is a plan to make accessories using shells, corals and marine glasses that have flowed to the coast. What is sea bone art? There are a lot of drifting things on the coast, and there is a lot of treasure = "a gift from the sea" from where it came from. I named it "Sea Born Art" because it is "art born from the sea". What should I make? Since the gifts from the sea are different one by one, the work made is a work full of originality. You can make one of your favorite accessories, such as necklaces and earrings. Let's wear your own accessories with natural materials ☆ ● Feel free to even the first time ☆ Please be assured that the staff will support you carefully. Please join us alone, friends and children ♪ ● The only one in Kobe Marine crafts Classroom ☆ Using treasures that are given from the sea, we will help you to create works that satisfy your needs. You can feel the sea just by decorating it, please come and create a sea bone art that feels like getting power ♪

• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

★ About photo frame It is a plan to make a photo frame using shells, corals and marine glass that flowed to the coast. What is sea bone art? There are a lot of drifting things on the coast, and there is a lot of treasure = "a gift from the sea" from where it came from. I named it "Sea Born Art" because it is "art born from the sea". What should I make? Since the gifts from the sea are different one by one, the work made is a work full of originality. Favorite Let's create a photo frame that can decorate your photo ♪ ● Feel free to even the first time ☆ Please be assured that the staff will support you carefully. Please join us alone, friends and children ♪ ● The only one in Kobe Marine crafts Classroom ☆ Using treasures that are given from the sea, we will help you to create works that satisfy your needs. You can feel the sea just by decorating it, please come and create a sea bone art that feels like getting power ♪

• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

It is a special plan that you can make a wine glass or a perfume bottle that you can not make with a normal blown glass experience. Recommended for gifts and souvenirs to friends. * The course will be a little more difficult than a regular cup. * It is also possible to fine-tune the shape according to the customer's favorite design. Please contact us for more information.

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• For Family