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Urushi Lacquerware Workshop in Kyoto's Nishijin District
Kyoto,
Japan
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Overview
Duration
2h 30min
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
In the heart of Kyoto's Nishijin kimono district, immerse yourself in the art of Urushi lacquerware. Guided by skilled artisans in a traditional lacquer studio, create a personalized cup adorned with vibrant colors inspired by Kyoto's rich heritage. Select your hues, practice elegant strokes, and apply your design—all while savoring matcha paired with seasonal Kyoto sweets. With our unique finishing process, you'll walk away with your handcrafted piece on the same day, making it a perfect keepsake or gift from your Kyoto experience.
What to remember
Important info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Not recommended for those who are sensitive to solvent smells (we use low-odor materials, but some scent remains).
What's included
A welcome drink (tea), plus matcha and seasonal sweets served in your handmade cup.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
COCOO
Meeting Point
After passing Hirano Shrine, walk north along Nishioji Street until you see a coin laundry on your left. Turn left (west) at the coin laundry, and you will find our signboard. The workshop is on the second floor, up the green staircase.