About This Tour
Immerse yourself in the art of Kintsugi, where broken ceramics are transformed into beautiful masterpieces. Under the guidance of Rin Kiyose, a young artisan born into a family that has practiced Kaga Maki-e in Kanazawa for three generations,, you’ll engage in the delicate process of lacquer application and gold powder coating. This hands-on experience allows you to contribute to a piece crafted by a skilled artist, giving it your personal touch while learning about the philosophy of embracing imperfections. Create a unique souvenir that reflects your journey and the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship.
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Kintsugi Experience in Kanazawa-Craft, Mindfulness & Wellness
This 1.3-hour Kintsugi workshop by IN KANAZAWA HOUSE offers a hands-on introduction to the Japanese art of repairing pottery with gold lacquer. Participants learn about the philosophy of embracing imperfections while working on their own piece. It's a contemplative activity suited for individuals or couples seeking a mindful cultural experience.
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Meeting Point
You can walk to meeting place from center of Kanazawa city for 10 miniutes
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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IN KANAZAWA HOUSE
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Common questions about Kintsugi Experience in Kanazawa-Craft, Mindfulness & Wellness
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by IN KANAZAWA HOUSE.
What's included?
This tour includes your work, Tea, and materials and tools for kintsugi. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to your work and more.
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