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Experience Traditional Kintsugi in Kyoto
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$276.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Uncover the heart of Japanese tradition in a hands-on Kintsugi class. Restore ceramics with real gold using natural Urushi lacquer, guided by artisans trained under a Kintsugi Master.
Choose from antique or modern pieces and create a one-of-a-kind souvenir that symbolizes beauty in imperfection.
In just 90–120 minutes you'll gain cultural insight, artistic skills and a deeper connection to Japanese heritage. A meaningful, immersive experience you won’t find anywhere else, perfect for curious travelers seeking more than just sightseeing.
Choose from antique or modern pieces and create a one-of-a-kind souvenir that symbolizes beauty in imperfection.
In just 90–120 minutes you'll gain cultural insight, artistic skills and a deeper connection to Japanese heritage. A meaningful, immersive experience you won’t find anywhere else, perfect for curious travelers seeking more than just sightseeing.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Standard Item (Without Guide)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Material Fees
- Experience Fees
- One Drink
- Transportation to/from location
Meeting point
Please meet us at Heiando Kintsugi (Shitsugeisha).
Return details
Please meet us at Heiando Kintsugi (Shitsugeisha).
In this experience you will take part in one of the most intriguing and final parts of Kintsugi restoration: the decoration with gold powder, using vessels that have been 80% restored by the craftsmen.
You can choose to restore either a vibrant, newly crafted vessel from a variety of options, or a unique, antique vessel that has been carefully sourced from Kyoto.
Through videos and slides you will also learn about the history and process of Kintsugi, as well as the characteristics of Urushi and the manufacturing process.
The skilled team trained by the Kintsugi Master, will guide you through the entire process helping you gain a deeper understanding of both Kintsugi and lacquer restoration!
*Please note that the duration of the course vary from 90-120 minutes.
*If you would like a guide to accompany you, please choose the option with guides included during checkout.
You can choose to restore either a vibrant, newly crafted vessel from a variety of options, or a unique, antique vessel that has been carefully sourced from Kyoto.
Through videos and slides you will also learn about the history and process of Kintsugi, as well as the characteristics of Urushi and the manufacturing process.
The skilled team trained by the Kintsugi Master, will guide you through the entire process helping you gain a deeper understanding of both Kintsugi and lacquer restoration!
*Please note that the duration of the course vary from 90-120 minutes.
*If you would like a guide to accompany you, please choose the option with guides included during checkout.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Experience Traditional Kintsugi in Kyoto
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$276.25
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!