Glass beads making in Japan

• Age 7～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Nagano At Hakuba Glass Studio GAKU, located in Hakuba-mura, Japan, you can experience the production of "Tonbo Tamaki", which is made by molding glass. You can use the balls you made as straps, key chains, necklaces and bring them back on the day.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

4 minutes walk from Nagoya Station. Right next to Exit 10 of the underground mall Unimall. 1F street store, same-day reservations available for up to 40 people. "Ceramic Glass and Herbarium Class Chiyono" is located right next to the fashionable underground mall. Easy to do on rainy days. Perfect for leisure. Perfect in between sightseeing, shopping, and stylish lunches. A full-fledged craft experience taught by a glass artist! At the Glass Class Chiyono, anyone can experience making glass beads. Glass beads are made by melting glass with a burner and wrapping it around a stick like syrup to create a shape. Many colors can be used, so you can create your own original and wonderful works. The instructors continue their own creative activities while teaching students in the classroom. They will give easy-to-understand lectures even to beginners, so anyone can make a wonderful work. First, experience the charm of glass through the experience! You will be captivated by the beautiful, transparent glass. ☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★ [Fee] 3,780 yen [Experience time] Approximately 1.5 hours [What you will make] 2 glass beads. Patterns include dots and 3 types of marble. *One will be assembled into a ribbon pendant. You can take it home on the day. If it breaks, it will be remade on the spot. [Clothing] There are no specific requirements, but please wear clothes that you don't mind getting a little dirty. [Age range] From 3 to 80 years old. Anyone, regardless of age or gender, can enjoy this activity. [What to bring] There is nothing in particular, but if you are concerned about getting dirty, please bring an apron. *Rental aprons are available (an additional 400 yen).

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

A full-scale craft experience taught by a glass artist! At the Chiyono Glass Class, anyone can experience making glass beads. Glass beads are made by melting glass with a burner and wrapping it around a stick like syrup to create a shape. Many colors can be used, so you can create your own original and wonderful works. The instructors continue their own creative activities while teaching students in the classroom. The lectures are easy to understand even for beginners, so anyone can make wonderful works. First, experience the charm of glass through the experience! You will be captivated by the beautiful, transparent glass. ☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★ [Price] 3,780 yen [Experience time] About 1.5 hours [Items to be made] 2 glass beads. Patterns include dots and 3 types of marble. *One will be assembled into a ribbon pendant. You can take it home on the day. If it breaks, it will be remade on the spot. [Clothing] There is no particular dress code, but please wear clothes that you don't mind getting a little dirty. [Age Range] From 3 to 80 years old. Anyone can enjoy this activity, regardless of age or gender. [What to Bring] There is nothing in particular, but if you are concerned about getting dirty, please bring an apron. *Rental aprons are available (additional 400 yen).

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:15 / 12:30 / 14:00 / 15:30

4 minutes walk from Nagoya Station. Right next to Exit 10 of the underground mall Unimall. 1F street store, up to 40 people can experience the experience on the day of the reservation ☆ "Ceramic Glass and Candle Flower Class Chiyono" is located right next to the stylish underground mall. Easy even on rainy days ♪ Leisure. In between sightseeing, shopping and stylish lunches...◎ This is a plan where you can make as many glass beads as you want! It's hard to see! You can make 10 to 50 large ones from small to large. You can make up to 100 small ones! The smaller the ball, the easier it is for beginners to make. There are many people who come to make this plan many times. For beginners, it is easy to make only large balls. If you have made it many times, you can start with your favorite size and pattern. Choose your favorite pattern and favorite color from over 100 types of glass, melt it with a burner, and wrap the glass around an iron core to make a large round ball. We will teach you the basics of the pattern, so please make as many as you like by yourself. You can choose from three types of marble, dots, etc., so you can combine colors and patterns to create your own original glass beads! You can make many, so they are perfect as gifts for friends and family. Note: We will instruct you to avoid any danger of burns. You can make many, but we recommend what you think you can make without overdoing it. (The number varies from person to person) ☆----★-----☆----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★ [Fee] 5,400 yen [Experience time] About 2 and a half hours [What you will make] Make as many glass beads as you like. Patterns include dots and three types of marble. *One piece will be assembled into a ribbon pendant. You can take it home on the day. [Clothing] There is no particular designation, but please come in clothes that you don't mind getting a little dirty. [What to bring] There is nothing in particular, but if you are worried about getting dirty, please bring an apron. *Rental aprons (400 yen extra) are available. *You are asked to make them yourself within your limits. If you think you can do it, we will teach you the pattern, but if we judge it to be dangerous, we will make it within a reasonable range. Assistance with the creation of the work is a separate course.

• For Rainy Days
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• For Groups

• 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 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:30 / 14:00 / 15:30

This is a rare plan where you can make all-you-can-eat dragonfly balls with the instructor for 2.5 hours. We will make a special ball that can not be made with a normal all-you-can-make plan one-on-one. You can enjoy the process that you can not usually do. Other all-you-can-make contents are the same. You can create about 20 to 30 small balls and large balls in one-on-one lessons with the instructor! Beginners can also easily make it, so try making a small dragonfly ball first, and then try a bigger one once you get used to it♪ I will also help you with your work. You can freely choose the color, so let's leave it to your own completion and make an original cute work. Please convey the image to the instructor first.

• For Rainy Days
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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 12:30 / 14:00 / 15:30

Beginners are welcome! The hand-shaping course is packed with the basics of pottery, and you will be sure to be very satisfied with the shaping, painting, and coloring. Let's make an original piece using 550g of clay. To make a glass bead, melt the glass with a burner, wrap it around a stick, and form it into a shape. Add your favorite pattern, let it cool for 20 minutes, and it's done! You can take the glass bead home on the day ♪ We will also include a colorful string. 4 minutes walk from Nagoya Station. Right next to Exit 10 of the underground mall Unimall, 1F street store, up to 40 people can experience the experience on the day ☆ "Ceramics, Glass, Herbarium Flower Class Chiyono" is right next to the stylish underground mall. Easy even on rainy days ♪ Leisure. In between sightseeing, shopping, and stylish lunches... ◎ [Ceramics experience] Includes clay kneading, painting, and coloring. You can use 550g of cracked clay. Experience one piece. Use a hand wheel, board, etc. to make one plate, tea bowl, teacup, bowl, beer glass, etc. *It takes one month to finish baking. [Glass Bead Experience] Melt the glass with a burner and wrap it around a stick like starch syrup to create a shape. Experience making one glass bead. Add patterns such as marble and polka dots, and gently cool for 20 minutes. You can take the glass bead you made home on the day! ! Comes with a gift of colorful string! ☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★ [Experience time] About 2 hours [Clothing] There is no particular designation, but please come in clothes that you don't mind getting a little dirty [Target age] From 3 to 80 years old Anyone, regardless of age or gender, can enjoy this experience. [What to bring] There is nothing in particular, but if you are worried about getting dirty, please bring an apron. *Rental aprons (400 yen extra) are available. ☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★-----☆-----★ *For more detailed information, please refer to our other pottery plans and glass bead plans.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

A dragonfly ball is a glass ball with a hole in the center. Melt a colored glass rod with a burner and wrap it around an iron rod to make a round glass ball with a colorful pattern. Exciting feeling like making kneaded rice cake! Finish the dragonfly ball into a strap or pendant On the day You can take it home.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 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 / 16:30 / 17:00

We offer a variety of "tonbo beads" unique to Otaru, the city of glass. Choose a glass dragonfly ball with your favorite color and design from among them. Then, we will make it into a necklace, strap, or bracelet according to your preference. Why not try wearing the glass decorations inherited from Japan's Heian period as modern accessories?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours

We will make a "dragonfly ball" with various colors and patterns. A glass rod is melted with a burner, wound around a metal rod, and slowly cooled in a slow cooling material. You can create various patterns by mixing the glass of your favorite color or adding a flower pattern. The dragonfly balls you make can be used for accessories such as pendants, straps, and bracelets, and you can also make incense holders. Since a burner is used, participants must be at least 4 years old in elementary school.

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