Traditional Japanese handcraft 'Edo-kiriko' 1-hour experience

Higashi-Rokugō, Ota City, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo, Japan
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Overview
Duration
1h
Languages
Japanese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by learning the magic of Edo Kiriko, a traditional Japanese craft that uses a diamond grinder to create geometric patterns on glass vessels.You will have to possibility to make your own faceted glasswork and experience traditional crafts that have been around since the Edo period. Professional instructors will teach you unique techniques: shaving with a diamond grinder is a dynamic yet delicate process that requires a great deal of force, and it is recommended for those who want to concentrate quietly. At the end of your experience, you could also bring home the piece of art you made yourself as a souvenir.

What to remember

Important info

  • Please refrain from participating if you cannot speak Japanese, as this is the experience with fire
  • For your safety: the minimum age to participate is 7 years old, not wheelchair accessible, not recommended for those with low back pain, not recommended for pregnant women and people with heart disease or other serious diseases cannot participate
  • You can take the finished product back with you
  • Delivery/Store pickup: Available from two days later; Delivery: Please consult with us at the store on the day of delivery
  • For your better experience, each reservation is limited to two people
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What's included
included-item
Entrance fees. All necessary equipment
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Highlights

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by learning the magic of Edo Kiriko. Make your own faceted glasswork and experience traditional crafts. Bring home the piece of art you made yourself as a souvenir

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 3 days in advance
Provider
Japanticket Inc.
Meeting Point

東京ガラス工芸研究所/ Tokyo Glass Institute