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Hand-carved stamps made with craftsmen in Asakusa, Tokyo

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$159.15
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Hanko Seal Making Experience in Japan offers a unique glimpse into the country's traditional craftsmanship. This two-hour workshop allows you to create a personalized seal, known as a hanko, using nature-friendly materials and techniques passed down through generations.

  • 🌳 Create your own personalized hanko seal by carving your preferred design onto natural wood.
  • 🪵 Experience hand-carving with the assistance of skilled artisans who provide thorough guidance throughout the process.
  • 🌸 Work with small twigs of natural wood, including beautiful types like Sakura or Sansho, measuring approximately 10 centimeters in length.
  • ✨ Choose from intricate designs, including cherry blossoms, while crafting a unique pattern that reflects your creativity.
  • 🖌️ Receive a vermilion inkpad to complement your newly created hanko, perfect for personal use or as a memorable gift.
  • 🔧 All necessary tools and materials for the experience are provided, ensuring a hassle-free creative session.
  • 🚉 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the workshop.
  • 👩‍🎨 Suitable for participants aged 10 and above, with no prior experience required; just bring your enthusiasm!
  • 🕒 Flexible duration between 90 to 120 minutes, allowing for a personalized pace based on your design complexity.

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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • The 'Hanko' created during the experience
  • A vermilion inkpad
  • English Interpreter
  • Tools for the Experience
  • Materials (Natural Wood)
  • Experience fee
  • Souvenirs Available at the Workshop
  • Transportation costs to the experience location

Meeting point
Meeting point:Ito Inbo Workshop - 1st Floor Access: ・10 minutes on foot from Exit 3 of Iriya Station on the Tokyo metro Hibiya Line. ・11 minutes on foot from Exit A2 of Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express. ・17 minutes on foot from Exit 3 of Tawaramachi Station on the Tokyo metro Ginza Line.
Return details
Meeting point:Ito Inbo Workshop - 1st Floor Access: ・10 minutes on foot from Exit 3 of Iriya Station on the Tokyo metro Hibiya Line. ・11 minutes on foot from Exit A2 of Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express. ・17 minutes on foot from Exit 3 of Tawaramachi Station on the Tokyo metro Ginza Line.

Seal Making Experience
This guided experience involves carving your preferred design onto a seal using carving tools. While some skill is required for hand-carving, the artisans, who exude kindness and passion, provide thorough guidance. These unique seals, crafted only in Japan, make perfect souvenirs or gifts for both yourself and friends.

Overview of the Seal
The Material: Small twigs of natural wood, such as Sakura or Sansho; Length: Approximately 10 centimeters and Pattern: You can create an original pattern with guidance from the artisan.

Complex patterns may have a higher difficulty level and may not be feasible within the allotted time. (The image is for illustration purposes, and the actual pattern may vary.)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Duration:90 to 120 minutes *The experience time may vary depending on the customer.
  • Items to bring:Nothing in particular.
  • If you are concerned about carving debris, please bring your own apron.
  • Clothes: Please come in casual attire
  • Participation requirements:Over 10 years old
  • For children under 10 years old, separate confirmation is required.
  • Toilet:No (Please use the restroom beforehand.) There is a public restroom just a 1-minute walk from the experience location
  • This plan is subject to reservation requests.
  • Please be aware that depending on availability and the number of participants, there may be cases where we cannot accommodate your request or we may need to offer an alternative date. We appreciate your understanding.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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    Hand-carved stamps made with craftsmen in Asakusa, Tokyo

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $159.15
    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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