Experience Traditional Kintsugi in Kyoto

Honey J Travel invites you to uncover the heart of Japanese tradition through this premium Kintsugi class. Learn the profound philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection at an authentic studio led by artisans trained under a Kintsugi Master. During this hands-on Kintsugi workshop, restore ceramic pieces using natural Urushi lacquer and real gold. Choose from antique or modern ceramics, mastering the timeless techniques used to transform broken items into a one-of-a-kind souvenir. While generic tours offer a surface glance, Honey J Travel connects you deeply to a rare living heritage. Gain artistic skills and cultural insight that go far beyond standard sightseeing, creating a profound connection to Japanese craft. Honey J Travel is a Licensed Class 1 Travel Agency. We arrange seamless access to this exclusive experience. ※Duration varies from 90–120 minutes. ※For an accompanying guide, please select the guided option during checkout.

Treffpunkt

Please meet us at Heiando Kintsugi (Shitsugeisha).

Abholung

Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt; eine Abholung gibt es nicht.

Ticketart

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Gruppengröße

Bis zu 5 Reisende

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Honey J Tours

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Late arrival: In case of delays or no-shows we are unable to extend or reschedule the experience. If you arrive late and it is possible to extend the experience additional fees may apply.
• Materials: All materials used are made in Japan and chemical-free. We use traditional Urushi lacquer. Please note: Urushi can cause skin irritation, avoid direct contact.
• Children aged 6-9 will do Kinpaku, which is the art of applying delicate sheets of gold leaf to objects.
• If you would like a guide to accompany you during your experience, please choose the “with guide” option.