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Kyoto Traditional Hanko Stamp Workshop – Make a Unique Souvenir
(3) Reviews
About
Create more than a souvenir — create your identity in Kyoto.
This exclusive workshop is led by a husband-and-wife team recognized as First-Class Seal Engraving Technicians, All-Japan Meister artisans, and officially designated Kyoto traditional craft masters. Unlike standard craft experiences, you will learn directly from nationally certified experts who have dedicated their lives to preserving Kyoto’s 1,200-year-old seal-making tradition.
Enjoy rare access to an authentic working studio and receive personal guidance in a small-group setting. Every seal is carefully handcrafted by you, making it a meaningful symbol of your connection to Japan.
Experience highlights: Learn from certified m...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Engraving Fee
Original Hanko seal
A Professional Local Guide
Personal purchases
Transportation fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyoto City Central Library
Your guide will be waiting near the entrance of Kyoto City Central Library. They are holding a signboard for our inbound tour service "YURAGI," so please use that as a reference point to meet up. If you have trouble finding them, you can contact the guide directly via WhatsApp or phone.
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Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Kyoto Traditional Hanko Stamp Workshop – Make a Unique Souvenir
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About
Create more than a souvenir — create your identity in Kyoto.
This exclusive workshop is led by a husband-and-wife team recognized as First-Class Seal Engraving Technicians, All-Japan Meister artisans, and officially designated Kyoto traditional craft masters. Unlike standard craft experiences, you will learn directly from nationally certified experts who have dedicated their lives to preserving Kyoto’s 1,200-year-old seal-making tradition.
Enjoy rare access to an authentic working studio and receive personal guidance in a small-group setting. Every seal is carefully handcrafted by you, making it a meaningful symbol of your connection to Japan.
Experience highlights: Learn from certified m...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Engraving Fee
Original Hanko seal
A Professional Local Guide
Personal purchases
Transportation fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyoto City Central Library
Your guide will be waiting near the entrance of Kyoto City Central Library. They are holding a signboard for our inbound tour service "YURAGI," so please use that as a reference point to meet up. If you have trouble finding them, you can contact the guide directly via WhatsApp or phone.
Return
Itinerary
Create your own authentic Japanese hanko stamp in Kyoto under the guidance of master artisans and take home a truly personal souvenir. This exclusive workshop is hosted by a husband-and-wife team of certified master seal engravers, recognized as First-Class Seal Engraving Technicians, All-Japan Meister artisans, and officially designated Kyoto traditional craft masters.
With over 1,200 years of history, Kyoto’s traditional seal craftsmanship (Kyo-Insho) has been carefully preserved and passed down through generations. In this hands-on experience, you will design and carve your own personalized name seal while learning about the cultural and historical significance of hanko in Japan.