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- English
Heat, forge, hammer, and shape pure Japanese tin into your own cup, ring, necklace, bracelet, or accessory. Guided by a local artisan, you'll learn traditional metalworking techniques and create a unique handmade souvenir. If you choose a cup, enjoy a special tasting experience to discover why tinware has been treasured in Japan for centuries.
Put on a traditional artisan outfit and discover the history of Japanese tin craftsmanship, along with the unique properties that have made tinware treasured for centuries.
Choose what you'd like to create — from a tin cup to a ring, necklace, bracelet, or other accessories—then melt pure tin under the careful guidance of a friendly local instructor.
While the tin is still warm, shape it using authentic historical tools. Hammer, adjust, and refine your design until it becomes a one-of-a-kind handmade piece.
The experience includes drinks, snacks, gift packaging, and guidance from an English-speaking local instructor.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We are located on the 2nd floor of the Fuji Building, right above the onigiri store. Feel free to contact us in case of getting lost!
What to expect
Choose what you'd like to create — from a tin cup to a ring, necklace, bracelet, or other accessories—then melt pure tin under the careful guidance of a friendly local instructor. As you work, enjoy the beautiful patterns that naturally appear on the molten metal.
While the tin is still warm, shape it using authentic historical tools. Hammer, adjust, and refine your design until it becomes a one-of-a-kind handmade piece.
If you choose to make a tin cup, you'll finish by comparing the flavor of the same drink served in a regular cup and in your handmade tin cup, experiencing firsthand why tinware has long been prized in Japan for enhancing the taste of beverages.
The experience includes drinks, snacks, gift packaging, and guidance from an English-speaking local instructor.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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