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Kintsugi accessory-making workshop in Shibuya, Tokyo
Kintsugi accessory-making workshop in Shibuya, Tokyo

Tokyo Cultural Experience

Kintsugi Workshop in Tokyo

Discover the Japanese art and philosophy of kintsugi in a hands-on accessory-making workshop in Shibuya. Learn how repair can become part of an object's story and create a personal reminder of your time in Tokyo.

Duration
1 hour
Price guide
From JPY 6,000 (guide)
Experience area
Shibuya, Tokyo
Listed meeting point
PRONTO IL BAR, Shibuya
Experience
Hands-on workshop

Displayed prices are a guide and may differ from the live booking total. Meeting points can change; confirm the exact meeting instructions and current availability on the booking page.

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What You'll Experience

Learn the meaning of kintsugi and why visible repair has become an enduring part of Japanese craft culture.

Take part in a guided, hands-on process and turn the idea of repair into a small accessory of your own.

Leave with a more personal cultural memory than a standard souvenir and a story you can share after Tokyo.

Who This Experience Is For

  • Travelers interested in Japanese crafts and the stories behind them
  • Visitors looking for a one-hour cultural activity in Shibuya
  • People who want to make a personal souvenir rather than simply buy one

Please check the booking page for current availability, language, age requirements, accessibility, meeting details, and cancellation terms before booking.

Kintsugi Workshop FAQ

What is kintsugi?

Kintsugi is a Japanese approach to repairing broken pottery while highlighting the repaired lines, traditionally using lacquer and gold powder. The practice is often associated with finding value and beauty in repair.

How long is the kintsugi workshop?

The workshop is approximately one hour.

How much does the workshop cost?

The listed price guide starts from JPY 6,000. The live booking total may differ, so check the booking page before reserving.

Where does the experience take place?

The experience takes place in Shibuya, Tokyo. The exact meeting point and arrival instructions are provided through the booking information.