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By Traveling Kyoto

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is S$23 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Uncover the beauty of imperfection in a Kintsugi workshop nestled in Central Kyoto. This hands-on experience invites you to transform broken ceramics into art using traditional urushi lacquer and real gold powder. Guided by an expert instructor, you’ll repair a ceramic bowl or plate, learning the significance of Kintsugi as you trace golden lines that celebrate each flaw. As you engage in this ancient craft, explore its rich history and the philosophy behind embracing life's imperfections. Leave with a unique piece of art, a personal testament to resilience and beauty that captures your Kyoto adventure.

Activity location

  • 禅 (Zen) - Kyoto Annex
    • Hayakawa
    • 604-8005, 京都市, 京都府, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 禅 (Zen) - Kyoto Annex
    • Hayakawa
    • 604-8005, 京都市, 京都府, Japan

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Kyoto Kintsugi Making Traditional Workshop

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$22.61 x 2 AdultsS$45.22
Total
Price is S$45.22

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Tools and space to do kintsugi
  • Exclusions
    Plates upgrade option available

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children under the age of 7 cannot participate

Activity itinerary

In this Kintsugi workshop, you will repair a broken ceramic piece using traditional urushi lacquer and gold powder. Guided by an instructor, you’ll clean the cracks, join the pieces together, apply gold to highlight the repaired lines, and finish your piece to take home as a meaningful keepsake.

Location

Activity location

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    禅 (Zen) - Kyoto Annex
    • Hayakawa
    • 604-8005, 京都市, 京都府, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    禅 (Zen) - Kyoto Annex
    • Hayakawa
    • 604-8005, 京都市, 京都府, Japan

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