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Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Repair Experience in Central Kyoto
(156) Reviews
Important Information
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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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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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Set in the cultural heart of Kyoto, this workshop offers a calm and reflective atmosphere, allowing you to slow down and fully engage in the creative process. Whether you are interested in art, culture, or simply trying something new, kintsugi provides a meaningful and memorable experience. By the end of the session, you’ll leave with your own repaired piece, a unique work of art and a lasting reminder of your time in Kyoto, symbolizing resilience, beauty, and renewal.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of the workshop
Bilingual staff (English/Japanese)
Use of Tools
Some ceramics
Meeting Points
Departure
禅(ZEN) Chopsticks Making Workshop, Gion Kyoto
Zen Chopsticks and Kintsugi Workshop Gion, Kyoto
Second Floor
This is a building over the parking lot.
Yasaka Koji South, machi-71-13 Tamamizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0851
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Itinerary
Discover the timeless art of kintsugi in Kyoto, the traditional Japanese technique of repairing broken pottery with lacquer and gold. Rooted in the philosophy of embracing imperfections, kintsugi transforms cracks and fractures into beautiful features, giving each piece a new life and deeper meaning. Using carefully prepared materials, you’ll learn how to repair ceramic pieces step by step, highlighting the cracks with gold-colored finishes to create a one-of-a-kind design. The experience is designed to be accessible for beginners, with clear guidance throughout the process. As you work, you’ll gain insight into the Japanese concept of finding beauty in imperfection and the cultural signific...
Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Repair Experience in Central Kyoto
(156) Reviews
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Set in the cultural heart of Kyoto, this workshop offers a calm and reflective atmosphere, allowing you to slow down and fully engage in the creative process. Whether you are interested in art, culture, or simply trying something new, kintsugi provides a meaningful and memorable experience. By the end of the session, you’ll leave with your own repaired piece, a unique work of art and a lasting reminder of your time in Kyoto, symbolizing resilience, beauty, and renewal.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of the workshop
Bilingual staff (English/Japanese)
Use of Tools
Some ceramics
Meeting Points
Departure
禅(ZEN) Chopsticks Making Workshop, Gion Kyoto
Zen Chopsticks and Kintsugi Workshop Gion, Kyoto
Second Floor
This is a building over the parking lot.
Yasaka Koji South, machi-71-13 Tamamizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0851