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Asakusa: Make Your Own Kumiko Coaster & Enjoy Matcha
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$58
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Overview
Asakusa, a historic gem of Tokyo, invites you to immerse yourself in the delicate art of Kumiko woodworking. This traditional Japanese craft, renowned for its intricate geometric patterns, offers a unique opportunity to create your own masterpiece.
- 🛠️ Traditional Kumiko Wood Art Class: Engage in a 45-minute hands-on workshop where you'll learn the history and techniques of this exquisite art form.
- 🌳 Craft Your Own Coaster: Use high-quality hinoki cypress and cedar to assemble a beautiful Kumiko coaster, a perfect handmade souvenir.
- 👩🏫 Enjoy guided instruction from a knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide who will share the cultural significance of Kumiko.
- 🧩 Discover the meanings behind various Kumiko patterns, each carrying its own unique symbolism.
- 📍 Located in the heart of historic Asakusa, this workshop provides a perfect blend of culture and creativity.
- ♿ The venue is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can participate in this enriching experience.
- 🚉 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach your destination.
- 👶 Infants and small children are welcome, with provisions for prams and strollers, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
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Kumiko
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour
- Material
Meeting point
On the 5th floor of the building next to the 7-Eleven, right outside Exit 2 of Tawaramachi Station
Return details
On the 5th floor of the building next to the 7-Eleven, right outside Exit 2 of Tawaramachi Station
Step into the world of Edo Kumiko, one of Japan's finest traditional woodworking arts.
In the heart of historic Asakusa, discover the art of Edo Kumiko in this 45-minute hands-on workshop.
Learn the secrets of Japan’s exquisite woodworking tradition and create a beautiful handcrafted piece to take home as a lasting memory of your journey.
Kumiko is a centuries-old technique that creates intricate geometric patterns without using a single nail or drop of glue. This remarkable craftsmanship has been used in Japanese temples, traditional homes, sliding screens, and architectural interiors for generations.
In this workshop, you will first learn about the history of Japanese woodworking, traditional architecture, and the rare artisans who continue to preserve the art of Edo Kumiko today. You can also learn about the meanings behind the most representative kumiko patterns. Each of these patterns carries a specific meaning.
Using carefully prepared components handcrafted by master Edo Kumiko artisans from over 100-year-old Japanese cypress, you will assemble your own Kumiko coaster using traditional techniques.
In the heart of historic Asakusa, discover the art of Edo Kumiko in this 45-minute hands-on workshop.
Learn the secrets of Japan’s exquisite woodworking tradition and create a beautiful handcrafted piece to take home as a lasting memory of your journey.
Kumiko is a centuries-old technique that creates intricate geometric patterns without using a single nail or drop of glue. This remarkable craftsmanship has been used in Japanese temples, traditional homes, sliding screens, and architectural interiors for generations.
In this workshop, you will first learn about the history of Japanese woodworking, traditional architecture, and the rare artisans who continue to preserve the art of Edo Kumiko today. You can also learn about the meanings behind the most representative kumiko patterns. Each of these patterns carries a specific meaning.
Using carefully prepared components handcrafted by master Edo Kumiko artisans from over 100-year-old Japanese cypress, you will assemble your own Kumiko coaster using traditional techniques.
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Asakusa: Make Your Own Kumiko Coaster & Enjoy Matcha
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$58
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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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!