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Auspicious Kumiko Traditional Woodcraft Experience

Location Toyama Prefecture, Japan
$46.39
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Would you like to experience making kumiko, a traditional Japanese woodworking technique? After learning about the history of Japanese architecture and the meaning behind the kumiko patterns from a master craftsman, you will enjoy a hands-on kumiko making experience. You can choose one from the two or three kumiko designs we have prepared. After the workshop, you will have the opportunity to tour a traditional Japanese shoin-zukuri room, where you can admire traditional Japanese woodwork and kumiko craftsmanship in the building's fixtures.
Auspicious Kumiko Traditional Woodcraft Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The black building is a landmark. Please enter through the entrance and let us know that you made a reservation via Viator.
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The black building is a landmark. Please enter through the entrance and let us know that you made a reservation via Viator.

Discover the beauty and craftsmanship behind traditional Japanese woodwork with this unique cultural experience. A master craftsman will provide an insightful explanation of kumiko—intricate wooden lattice patterns used in traditional Japanese architecture—shedding light on their historical meaning and significance. You'll then have the opportunity to participate in a hands-on kumiko workshop, where you can create your own wooden piece under the expert guidance of the craftsman. Finally, immerse yourself in the elegance of a traditional Japanese shoin-zukuri room, a classic architectural style that reflects Japan’s refined aesthetic, as you explore its serene beauty and detailed craftsmanship.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Auspicious Kumiko Traditional Woodcraft Experience

    Location Toyama Prefecture, Japan
    $46.39
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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