Tokyo: Kintsugi Art Repair Workshop

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Learn Kintsugi, the Japanese art of transforming broken pottery into beautiful works of art. This hands-on workshop in Tokyo is guided by English-speaking instructors for a unique cultural experience.

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Highlights

  • Master traditional Japanese Kintsugi techniques
  • All materials provided, no need to bring anything
  • Take home a unique piece of Japanese art
  • Convenient 1 to 1.5-hour session, ideal for tight schedules
  • Easily accessible, just 15 minutes by subway from Asakusa

Description

Explore the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi, where broken pottery is transformed into beautiful works of art. Guided by professional instructors with English interpretation, this hands-on workshop in Tokyo offers a unique cultural experience. If you wish, you can also restore your cherished vessels to an even more beautiful state. Immerse yourself in Kintsugi, the traditional Japanese technique of repairing pottery with lacquer and gold. This workshop provides a rare opportunity to learn and practice this timeless craft, celebrated for its beauty and philosophy worldwide. With the guidance of skilled instructors, you'll repair a piece of pottery, applying gold along the cracks to create a unique and stunning work of art. This process not only restores the item but enhances its beauty, turning imperfections into a feature. Take home a memorable piece of Japanese art. If you're seeking an authentic cultural experience in Japan, this Kintsugi workshop in Tokyo is a perfect addition to your itinerary, offering a beautiful, handcrafted souvenir to cherish.

Includes

Professional Instructor Experience fees Souvenirs

Important Information

  • Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time The experience will begin promptly at the scheduled time We cannot extend the end time of the workshop for those who have not finished The completed piece can be used to hold dry food items, but it is primarily intended for decorative purposes Depending on the size of the crack or chip in the vessel, it may not be completed in 90 minutes (for people who bring their own vessels) Restorable objects are ceramic vessels only Chipped and cracked mug handles are not repairable The activity is only recommended for those over age 13

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Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund

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