Tokyo Traditional Kintsugi Gold Repair Workshop

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

The experience is designed to be approachable for beginners, with step-by-step guidance in a relaxed and welcoming environment. As you mend and decorate your piece, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind item that reflects both the tradition and your own personal touch.

What's Included

Use of the workshop
English/Japanese bilingual staff
Use of the tools

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
浅草トーセイビル

We will meet on the 10th floor.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Guided by a knowledgeable instructor, you’ll learn how to carefully piece together ceramic fragments using modern techniques inspired by this traditional craft. As you work, gain insight into the cultural meaning behind kintsugi and its connection to ideas of resilience, mindfulness, and appreciation for imperfection. Once complete, your restored ceramic will be packaged for you to take home—serving as a meaningful keepsake or gift. This experience offers a rare opportunity to engage with a deeply symbolic aspect of Japanese culture and carry its philosophy with you long after your visit.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
Supplied by Traveling Tokyo
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Tags

Craft Classes
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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