Handmade / Handcraft workshops in Japan

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30

You can make an original Maneki Neko that has only one in the world by painting on the unbaked Maneki Neko. We have various types available. Please choose your Favorite one. It is recommended as a memory of your trip or a gift for close friends. It can be enjoyed by small children. 【open time】 10: 00-17: 00 (last reception 16:00) [Fee] 1500 yen (Admission fee is required separately.) [Time required] About 1 hour ■ Closed day ■ Wednesday (· during the holidays, summer vacation period Year end of Year start will be opened) [Painting procedure] (1) Think about the image of a lucky cat you want to make. ↓ ② Use a pencil to draw a draft of the uncooked Maneki Neko. ↓ ③ Start coloring from the big side. ↓ ④ Draw the fine details. ↓ ⑤ Completion * Up to 50 people can be held at the same time.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 16:00 / 18:00

Our studio is located on Sakurada Street, close to the Tokyo Tower. There are plenty of cute instruments sold at pet goods shops, but I would like the original thing if possible. You can make original goods of your favorite shape if handmade, such as Name entrants, pet drawing with caricatures, and dolls. By Sun Reservation OK! Pottery classes are available in English on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 16:30

It is a plan that you can experience three of Kimono, Tea ceremony and Ikebana by chartering. Tea ceremony is a lecturer of Urasenke, Ikebana is in charge of unbearable teacher and explanation in English is also possible.

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

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

*Wanariya is empty-handed! We have 4 indigo jars available at Wanariya. In addition, we have prepared aprons and gloves so that the products to be dyed and your clothes will not get dirty, so please come to Wanariya empty-handed. Customers who need it are asked to wear shoe guards so that their shoes do not get dirty. We have prepared everything so that your clothes will not get dirty, so please participate with peace of mind ♪ (You can dye indigo even in a kimono) *Wanariya's indigo dyeing experience is open to children aged 4 to the elderly. (Basically, parents and children are recommended to participate.) Our staff will take pictures and support the experience during the experience, so parents can enjoy their own experience while watching over their children. * Groups of up to 45 people can be accommodated! Time required: Handkerchief/Tenugui dyeing 75 minutes ~ *Minimum number of participants: 2 people (No interpreter required) A word from the Wanariya staff! "There is no failure in indigo dyeing! It is important to have fun! These words are the most important thing in indigo dyeing. You will really understand when you try♪"∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽ ∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽∽■Experience Handkerchief dyeing (indigo dyeing/tie dyeing) Time required: 60 minutes Please note that there are ■Experience fee: 2,500 yen (tax included) *All products in our store include tax. ■Experience flow ① Please choose the product you want to dye. ② I will explain the history, colors, raw materials, etc. of indigo dyeing. ③ We will introduce the design of the squeeze pattern, which is very popular at our store. ④ Use tools such as rubber bands to bind and fold the fabric to create your own design. ⑤Once you've finished drawing your design, change into an apron, put on your gloves, and you're ready to go! ⑥It's time to dye indigo♪⑦Remove the rubber band and you're done! What kind of design do you have? ⑧The finished work will be a one-of-a-kind indigo-dyed work full of individuality★

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 16:00

Ikebana is one of the traditional cultures and is an art style that allows you to come into direct contact with nature. Would you like to experience the changing seasons through dialogue with nature?

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 10～Age 83
• Over 6 hours on the day

"Experience forging - a traditional craftsmanship" You can try hammering, filing with a gold rasp, sharpening and quenching processes. You might be excited to see how a piece of metal reborn as a knife. It is a great opportunity to experience a traditional craftsmanship.​ ​

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 6～Age 83
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Would you like to experience the traditional Japanese culture of Ikebana in a room with a tea ceremony room? We have taken proper measures against COVID-19, so you can experience it with peace of mind. Since it is aimed at foreigners, it will be conducted in English. If there are 3 or more people, it will be held in the Japanese-style room on the second floor.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days

• Age 10～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Enjoy traditional handcrafting experience at blacksmith's. As we are living in a society where people are more and more focused on digital technology, blacksmith's skills and techniques seem to be disappearing from our lives. The Tatara Steel Manufacturing & Forging Workshop located on the Shimanto riverside offers knife forging experience.

• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

3 hours exciting cycling trip! Who wants to discover not only sightseeing spot but also the Japanese daily scene in Tokyo Shitamachi (traditional) area? You can freely drop by the point where you find interesting! At the end of the tour, we can also be able to take a handmade workshop! (A kaleidoscope for now) ★Route★ [Akihabara→Kuramae→Asakusa→Kappabashi→Okachimachi→Akihabara]

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 15～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

At the “Katsura Andos Doll Shop”, you can experience the Japanese-style dressing and visit to the present-day master craftsman, Keigo Ando, who is awarded to Japan's outstanding engineers. Time required Will be approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours.

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