Kintsugi reflects the Japanese spirit of cherishing the things we own. Through this technique, vessels—whether filled with cherished memories or broken due to age—can be restored to a usable state. In this workshop, we use resin to complete the kintsugi process in just a few hours, whereas the traditional method typically takes months. Kintsugi traditionally employs urushi (Japanese lacquer), a material deeply rooted in Japanese culture. By incorporating urushi at the final stage of this class, you can experience this aspect of Japanese culture firsthand.
It takes about 1 to 2 hours, and we will explain everything to you in detail. The completed work will need to be stored for two weeks, so you will not be able to take it home on the day. Therefore, it will be delivered to your home at a later date. Shipping costs are not included in the price. Payment must be made in cash on the day; the cost is approximately 3,000 to 4,000 yen.
Nakamachi Kurassic-kan There will be directions to the venue.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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