Asakusa/Ueno Reservation for Handmade / Handcraft workshops | Activity Japan
- Age 2~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 11:00
[Knife-making workshop] Functional Japanese knives that showcase Japanese craftsmanship. Design and make your own knife in this hands-on workshop. ① History and craftsmanship of knives Explore the rich history of knife-making while learning how to sharpen with professional tools. ② Under shaping guidance, carefully shape the blade and finish it into your desired design. ③ Finish by polishing. ④ Attaching the handle and finishing the knife The handle is firmly attached to the knife to ensure a comfortable and durable fit. ⑤ Commemorative photo Take home not only the sharpened knife, but also a photo of your memories!
- Age 2~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 12:30
[Food Replica Art] Experience making realistic food replicas, from sushi to desserts. Use your creativity to create attractive handmade souvenirs. ① Learn the techniques of food replicas Experience the techniques of making Japanese food samples, known for their precision and realistic details. Learn techniques to make miniature replicas, often seen in restaurant and store displays throughout Japan, from sushi to desserts. ② Handmade experience Our friendly staff will guide you from shaping the food to adding color and details. It's a fun and educational experience that everyone can enjoy! ③ Takeaway The completed food sample will be carefully packaged, so you can take home a souvenir of Japanese craftsmanship. ④ Commemorative photo Keep your memories with a special photo. You can take home not only food samples, but also cherished memories.
- 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.
イラスト持ち込みでやらせていただきました。小さめのサイズのイラストでしたが、先生が拡大コピーしてくれました。難しいデザインでしたが付きっきりで先生が教えてくれ上手にできました!また写真を撮ってくれたり至れり尽くせりでした!とっても楽しかったです。ありがとうございました!
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Age 9~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 13:00
Welcome to Japan! This is a special plan for travelers from overseas at the glass craft sandblasting headquarters classroom. Let's make a wonderful original glass with sand-scraped glass sculpture. "Sandblasting" means to scrape by blowing sand. It is similar to Edo Kiriko, but the feature is that you can freely carve your favorite pictures and handwritten letters. Even if it's your first time, even if you don't have an artistic mind, you can create a wonderful work with a high degree of perfection! It takes only about 100 minutes to complete and is ready to take home. You can engrave Mt. Fuji, traditional Japanese patterns, names and dates on the glass, so it's perfect for traveling in Japan. *This plan is for foreigners, but Japanese people are also welcome to participate.
- Age 2~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 16:00
[Make Washi Paper Accessories] Use traditional Japanese paper to create unique accessories. Design earrings and ornaments to take home a lovely souvenir. ① Explore the art of washi paper Learn about the history and cultural significance of washi paper. ② Design accessories Cut the paper, shape it, and create your own accessories. ③ Decorate Add your own decorations, such as beads, colored paper, and other ornaments. ④ Pack your souvenirs Once your accessories are complete, we will carefully pack them so that you can take them home as a lovely souvenir.
- Age 10~Age 75
- 1~2 hours
- 11:00 / 14:00
Would you like to make your own original washi notebook? Japanese binding is a traditional Japanese bookbinding technique that uses high-quality Japanese paper and linen thread, and has been passed down since the Heian period (794). In the workshop, we will start with ``Japanese paper dyeing'', which involves adding color to Japanese paper to create the cover of a notebook. ①Make the cover of your notebook by coloring Japanese paper. You can either fold the washi paper and dye it in color, or use a paper pattern to dye it. ② Applying the Japanese binding technique, assemble the inside of the notebook (*) and the cover of the notebook with embroidery thread. The size of the notebook is A6 (105 x 148.5 mm). Your one and only Japanese-bound notebook will be completed. At the end, we will serve Japanese sweets along with "Japanese paper tea" that is not available anywhere else! We hope that you will enjoy the beauty and depth of Japanese paper through this workshop. Sharp tools will be used in the workshop. *The contents of the Japanese paper notebook use existing inkjet Japanese paper. The cover is handmade Japanese paper from our shop.
- Age 5~Age 75
- 1~2 hours
- 11:00 / 14:00
Are you interested in art? Let's make art with washi paper Washi is a beautiful paper made using traditional Japanese techniques. Learn basic washi ink techniques and washi paper cutting, and create your own original washi art work (one postcard and A5 size washi art). Washi ink is an original design tool. Ink is made by melting colored washi paper. By using that ink, you can make your art colorful. By the way, when was the last time you wrote a letter? Write a letter to your loved ones using the postcard you created! (Stationery will also be provided). While waiting for the paper to dry, relax with the world's one and only original "Japanese paper tea" and local Japanese sweets. Washi tea is a tea brewed from the leaves of the kozo tree, which is the raw material for paper. *Explore art using Japanese paper! *Learn how to use washi ink and how to make paper cutouts. *Send an original designed postcard to your loved ones. *In the workshop, we will make two pieces, one in postcard size and one in A5 size.
- Age 18~Age 80
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours
- 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00
Using the traditional craft "Ise Katagami", which has been passed down in Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture for over 1000 years, the cloth is stencil-dyed. "Ise Katagami" is made by a craftsman called a stencil carver who carves intricate patterns and designs on durable Japanese paper with a carving knife. It is surprising that more than 900 patterns are carved into a one-inch square (about 3 cm) with fine details. Try it out and experience its delicacy and beauty. You can choose the cloth to be dyed from handkerchiefs, tea mats, and coasters.
- Age 10~Age 75
- 1~2 hours /2~3 hours
- 11:00 / 14:00
Experience Japanese tradition and create your own creations! Mini origami lamps are made by folding several sheets of handmade Japanese paper into a bellows shape and gluing them together. When a small lamp is inserted into the bellows-shaped washi paper, it emits a gentle and warm light. When the bellows is closed, it resembles a closed book, and the obi is decorated with a mizuhiki knot. You will create a one-of-a-kind origami lamp piece in the world. Lastly, we will serve Japanese sweets along with "Japanese paper tea" that is not available anywhere else! Mizuhiki is a traditional paper string made of twisted Japanese paper wrapped in nylon or film. Did you know that each knot has a meaning? Once you know the meaning of the knot, it's the perfect gift. Washi paper is lightweight and durable, making it ideal for artwork and interior decoration. Learn about traditional Japanese crafts and their techniques, and create your own original work.
- Age 4~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 12:00
You can experience becoming a SAMURAI at the "Sengoku Warlords EXPO 2025" to be held in Ueno Park from February 21st to 24th, 2025! This annual event in Tokyo aims to ignite the samurai spirit while also educating more people about this important part of Japanese history and culture! There will be a packed schedule, including samurai-themed performances and shows, activity booths where you can experience being a samurai, and stalls selling samurai-related goods and delicious Japanese food.
- Age 10~
- 1~2 hours
- 09:30 / 12:30 / 15:00
Remake old clothes and fabrics Wood grain Doll making We will guide you the experience plan from "Shintaro puppet hall".
- Age 10~
- 1~2 hours
- 09:30 / 12:30 / 15:00
Remake old clothes and fabrics Wood grain Doll making We will guide you the experience plan from "Shintaro puppet hall".
- Age 10~
- 1~2 hours
- 09:30 / 12:30 / 15:00
Remake old clothes and fabrics Wood grain Doll making We will guide you the experience plan from "Shintaro puppet hall".
- Age 10~
- 1~2 hours
- 09:30 / 12:30 / 15:00
Remake old clothes and fabrics Wood grain Doll making We will guide you the experience plan from "Shintaro puppet hall".
- 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★
- 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.
- Age 6~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
Under the guidance of craftsmen who inherit the traditional manufacturing method, you will experience making bamboo placemats. Tanaka made Sudaresho Meiji first Year followed from long-established "Edo blind". The products made by the craftsmen have received high praise in various fields due to the high technology cultivated in tradition and the design that matches modern life. These days, it is often used as a placemat, as a tapestry style interior, or as a color of life. We will help you with a slightly stylish original usage.
- Age 6~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
Would you like to make your own Kimekomi work? We will prepare the bare wood in a carved state in advance, so you can make your own product just by choosing your favorite cloth and applying the wood grain. Experience the "Paulownia Kimekomi Zaiku" that can only be experienced at Hakocho. We will prepare a box that has already undergone the "carving" process, so you can freely choose the fabric yourself, and then "color" and "kimekomi".
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