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Traditional Kumiko Wood Art Class in Asakusa
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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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Kumiko is a traditional Japanese woodworking art that creates intricate geometric patterns without the use of nails or glue. For centuries, this refined craft has been admired for its precision, elegance, and beauty.
In this workshop, you will learn about the history of kumiko, as well as the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind it. You will then create your own traditional kumiko coaster using intricate wooden pieces meticulously crafted by skilled Japanese artisans. Made from high-quality hinoki cypress and cedar, these coasters allow you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the wood, its texture and scent, and the delicate structure of the kumiko design.
No prior woodwork...
Highlights
45 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Material
Meeting Points
Departure
Tawaramachi Station
Exit 2 of Taｗaramachi Station In front of Asahi Shinkin Bank
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Itinerary
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, tradi...
Kumiko is a traditional Japanese woodworking art that creates intricate geometric patterns without the use of nails or glue. For centuries, this refined craft has been admired for its precision, elegance, and beauty.
In this workshop, you will learn about the history of kumiko, as well as the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind it. You will then create your own traditional kumiko coaster using intricate wooden pieces meticulously crafted by skilled Japanese artisans. Made from high-quality hinoki cypress and cedar, these coasters allow you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the wood, its texture and scent, and the delicate structure of the kumiko design.
No prior woodwork...
Highlights
45 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Material
Meeting Points
Departure
Tawaramachi Station
Exit 2 of Taｗaramachi Station In front of Asahi Shinkin Bank
