Tohoku in Handmade / Handcraft workshops

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Kokeshi doll painting experience that even beginners can enjoy casually! Let's make your own kokeshi doll with a free sense. You can experience it from a 4-year-old child. Choose the size of the kokeshi doll from large size (about 20cm) and small size (about 17cm). Works On the day You can take it home.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

A local horse toy painting experience that you can easily enjoy even for the first time! Let's make your own messy horse with a free sense. You can experience it from a 4-year-old child. Please make one per person. Tools are available here. Works On the day You can take it home.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

A top-of-the-frame painting experience that even beginners can easily enjoy! Let's make your own piece with a free sense. A skull pattern is also possible. You can experience it from a 4-year-old child. Please make one per person. Tools are available here. Works On the day You can take it home.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

It is a plan to make a shape with clay using a technique called "hand shake" and attach a picture with four colors of black, blue, red and green. It is very easy to make even for beginners, as it is shaped by hand. If you're a beginner but want to do pottery, this is a recommended plan.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

At this accessory workshop in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, you can make accessories perfect for fashionable girls, with beads and pearls inside a glass dome that sparkle with every step! ~Experience process~① Check in at Ruri Studio on the 2nd floor of Akita Furusato Village. Be sure to tell us your name. ↓② Select the type and size of the glass dome. Choose the size of a necklace or earrings or pierced earrings. ↓③ Select beads and place them in the glass dome through the hole. We always have more than 20 types of beads in stock. ↓④ Select the type of lid. Choose the color of the special lid from gold or silver. ↓⑤ Attach the lid with a special glue. Once it has hardened, attach the accessory hardware and it's complete♪ *What you can make* ・Earrings or pierced earrings: 1,800 yen ・Necklace: 1,300 yen

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Using 1 kg of soil, we will experience pottery by hand. Long Year A veteran instructor who is involved in pottery will teach, so even small children can experience it. I will advise you so that you can make a commemorative work.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

It is a pottery experience of painting and painting your favorite picture on a unglazed dish. There is no need to knead the soil, so even small children can experience it. It is a plan that is perfect for making works of memories. You can enjoy it with your family.

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! Wreath Arrangement Christmas Version This is a handmade trial lesson that you can enjoy while enjoying the Christmas ornaments and preserved flower wreath arrangements.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is Ruri Kobo, a workshop in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, where you can experience making accessories. This plan is a gel candle making experience that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike! Why not make your own candle by putting sand, marbles, shells, and glass miniatures into your favorite glass? ~Experience process~ ① Reception: Reception is at Ruri Kobo on the 2nd floor of Akita Furusato Village. Please be sure to tell us your name. ② Size selection: Choose the size and shape of the glass. ③ Put sand into the glass and create a pattern. ④ Decoration: You can use as many marbles, shells, and stones as you like. As an additional option, you can choose and put in a glass miniature (from 550 yen). (There are always more than 100 types of glass miniatures) ⑤ Finishing: The staff will pour the gel candle into it and it's complete. *What you can make* ・S size: 1,600 yen ・M size: 2,000 yen ・L size: 2,400 yen

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours

It is an experience of making accessories that you can easily participate in using Nanbu Tekki materials. It is a renovated 90-year-old private house in Shizukuishi Town, Iwate Prefecture, and is the only Nanbu Tekki accessory workshop in Iwate Prefecture. Regardless of age or gender, you can enjoy the strap making experience for about 30 minutes in the store. There are many other wonderful works processed with Joboji lacquer in the store! !! Meet the one and only work to commemorate your trip.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

It is a hand-kneading experience plan that stretches clay into a stick shape and piles it up little by little. You can freely make up to two hot water, mugs, small bowls, etc. Hand-made vessels have a handmade taste and are recommended for everyday use and as gifts made with all your heart.

• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

It will be a sandblasting experience to make a design by spraying sand on the glass and shaving it into frosted glass. ～ Process ～ ①Please choose your favorite glass material. (2) Stick the stickers and letters prepared here on the glass. ③ Blow sand with a sandblasting machine, remove the seal, and you're done.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 19:00

Why do not you experience Japanese traditional culture "monri-cutting play"? Crest-cutting is a play from the Edo period that cuts out folded paper according to the pattern and creates a crest shape. You can choose your favorite pattern.

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• Age 10～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 19:00

Herbarium, also called botanical bottling, is a botanical specimen bottled with a special liquid. Sendai Tanabata Japanese paper and Matsushima oyster shells can also be used. The plant stays fresh for a long time, making it a fashionable item that is rapidly gaining popularity.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 19:00

Choose from fox or cat. I will draw using my favorite painting materials. Feel free to make your own by pasting Japanese paper or stickers on the streamers that were actually used in the Sendai Tanabata Festival. If you are not good at drawing, even small children can easily do it.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 19:00

It is a new art that stacks Sendai Tanabata Japanese paper and origami on a mold of Miyagi Prefecture design. The windsock part that was actually used for the Sendai Tanabata Festival is reused. Since the mold is cut, even children can easily make it.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 19:00

We will make accessories by reusing the washi paper used in the Sendai Tanabata festival. I would be happy if you could know the culture of Tanabata through the experience.

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• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 13:30 / 16:00

Experience making a herbarium ballpoint pen with gold leaf in Wakuya Town ♪ You can make it with Tanabata Japanese paper, oyster shells, fossils, etc. in addition to flowers! Herbarium, also called botanical bottling, is a botanical specimen bottled with a special liquid. Sendai Tanabata Japanese paper and Matsushima oyster shells can also be used. The plant stays fresh for a long time, making it a fashionable item that is rapidly gaining popularity.

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

Put various art supplies, Sendai Tanabata Japanese paper, stickers, etc. on the fox and cat masks and draw freely to make them your favorite ♪ Makes a great gift or souvenir!

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• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! New shape of preserved flower to draw New expression of preserved flower to draw with "frost line" like frost "Frosting flower" Anyone can easily create it without any difficult technique. Experience only once

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• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! It's like stained glass. Let's enjoy the stained flower made by superimposing the petals of the preserved flower. Stained flowers are made by using preserved flowers and pasting them on an acrylic plate, etc., like stained glass, to make collages. Stained flower is a new flower art created by superimposing the petals of preserved flowers. In 2018, it is a breakthrough technique that was patented, which is rare in the flower industry. Not only flower interiors, but also a wide range of creations that can be added to arrangements and accessories are possible. Experience only once

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• Age 20～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 13:30 / 15:30

♡Only available on November 13th! Limited edition at HESTA Okura showroom♡ You can make the popular solar glass "2,500 yen" for "2,000 yen"! The perfume bottle-shaped solar light does not require batteries or electricity! It is popular for its natural lighting and natural turning off♪ The gentle, healing light makes it a great solar light for your bedside or as room decor☆ It is safe and secure for your pets♪ Make it, decorate it, and enjoy the sight♪ Enjoy our easy-to-enjoy solar light lesson☆

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• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:30 / 16:00

Flowers and leaves, fruit, etc., placed in a row wearing the scent of your favorite aroma the chosen plant, is the plan that you are able to handmade botanical candles of your own. Policy of the Lamp of Hope is "I want to warm the shop wearing also gentle light when any". In bright store where colorful candles are lined up, surrounded by interior healing and warmth is felt, you can enjoy handmade experience. It was confined vividly the beauty of the plant, why not try to make a nice botanical candles.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

Kakunodate, a small Kyoto in Tohoku, famous for its samurai residences. Let's make a "charcoal bale" to be used at the "Fire Swing Kamakura" event that is held every winter during the First Full Moon Festival. For the work of knitting, select straw and stack it in order. After knitting, roll it up, arrange it, and attach a rope string to swing it around.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

Snowy winter in Tohoku and Akita. "Straw work" has been done for winter handicrafts every day when I lived with my family in the hearth. Let's make "Shimenawa" used for special ceremonies from daily use such as pots.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Ruri Kobo is a place where you can experience making accessories in Yokote, Akita Prefecture. Why not try making your own glass beads with beautiful patterns? The beads you make will be transformed into beautiful accessories! We provide one-on-one support even for first-timers, so please feel free to give it a try. ~Experience process~1. Reception: Check in at Ruri Kobo on the second floor of Akita Furusato Village. Please be sure to tell us your name. 2. Making glass beads: Use a burner to make glass beads. It will take about 30 to 40 minutes for the beads you made to cool. 3. Choose your favorite arrangement. 4. Making accessories: Our staff will finish the cooled glass beads and the arrangement you chose. 5. Take them home! Thank you for your hard work! *Items you can make* ・Bracelet: 2200 yen ・Strap: 2200 yen ・Necklace: 2200 yen ・Kanzashi: 3000 yen ・Hair tie: 2200 yen ・Book marker: 2200 yen ・Key holder: 2200 yen ・Earphone jack: 2200 yen

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:30 / 16:00

Decorate your favorite scent wax flowers and leaves mixed with the aroma of, plants, such as fruit, is a plan that you are able to handmade only of aroma tablet yourself. Policy of the Lamp of Hope is "I want to warm the shop wearing also gentle light when any". In bright store where colorful candles are lined up, surrounded by interior healing and warmth you feel you can enjoy handmade experience. It was confined vividly the beauty of the plant, why not try to make a nice aroma tablet.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 19:00

This is "Hasu no Hane" from Thai carving. Use traditional Thai techniques to carve fruits, vegetables, soap, and more with a knife to create home decor items.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 19:00

Why don't you enjoy making "Flower Jelly", a decorated sweet that originated in Peru, South America?

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30

Herbariums are popular interior decorations that are made by packing dried flowers and other items in a glass bottle with special oil that keeps them beautiful for a long time. Herbarium means "plant specimen." Enjoy a new style of flower appreciation that sparkles in the light. They make great gifts, anniversaries, and travel mementos! Make them, decorate them, and enjoy looking at them! Enjoy making your own herbarium! Reservations are for mini bottles (2,500 yen). You can change to a different size bottle on the day of the experience while actually looking at the bottle! (Additional charges apply) [Details of the herbarium you will make] ☆ Bottle size and price 1) Mini bottle / 2,500 yen / Height approx. 12.5 cm (100 ml) 2) Semi-long / 2,750 yen / Height approx. 17 cm (150 ml) *You can choose the cap color ♪ 3) Long bottle / 3,300 yen / Height approx. 21.4 cm (200 ml) *You can choose the cap color ♪ *Mini tassel gift ♪ Note / When making a reservation, it will be accepted at the mini bottle price, and the bottle can be changed on the day ♪ [Common items] ☆ Each size has 2 to 3 types such as square bottle, round bottle, hexagonal bottle, etc. ♪ ☆ You can choose your favorite dried flowers and materials ♪ ☆ We will also lecture on color and color coordination and flower selection ♪ ☆ Couples, couples, close friends, and mom friends are also welcome to participate ♪ ☆ Please feel free to contact us for large groups and welfare use! ☆Please feel free to contact us for any inquiries regarding seating.☆You can also make a minimum bottle (50ml) for an additional 500 yen! ☆You can also make a herbarium ballpoint pen for an additional 1,000 yen!

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