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Making of Echizen Lacquerware and Tray Lacquering Experience

5.02 reviews

  • 1 hour
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Private tour

Highlights

Kinkori Shikkiten is a lacquerware shop run by brothers in Kawada, the town of Echizen lacquerware. In this experience, you will receive direct instruction from Mr. Masataka Kinkori, a craftsman at Kinkori Shikkiten, and experience painting lacquer on a wooden tray. The tray, which can be used for serving meals or as a tray for snacks, will make your ordinary foods for appealing. Guests will get to use the craftsman's tools for an authentic crafting experience. They will also get to learn about lacquerware from Mr. Kinkori who has years of lacquerware making experience.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Use of lacquerware tools and gloves

What's not

  • Private transportation

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0

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Know before you go

Meeting point
The store is called Kinkori Shikkiten and is connected to a red brick building called Sava!Store.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Craft Invitation
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for those with lacquer allergies

How it compares in Japan, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 37% above the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 300 of 1684.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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