Wood Crafting Workshop with a Local Artisan

Name: Wood Crafting Workshop with a Local Artisan
Brand: Viator
Price: 31.94 USD
Availability: InStock

1 hourJapanese, EnglishBook 1 day aheadBeppu, Japan

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$32

Discover the art of wood-carving in this hands-on workshop, in which you’ll create your very own, custom-made accessory/keepsake. Guided by a skilled local artisan, you’ll carve intricate 'kanji' (Chinese characters) or a design of your choice into Japanese boxwood - a wood known for its beauty and use in traditional craftsmanship. This experience offers a wonderful opportunity to learn about local culture and artisan techniques. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your creativity!

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Material and the tools

What you'll do

In this unique workshop, under the guidance of a local artisan you'll carve 'kan
ji' characters, or symbols of your choice, into a piece of Japanese boxwood - turning your finished creation into an accessory or keepsake to take home with you. All required equipment is provided, so you don't need to worry about bringing anything! ※ Late Arrivals Policy We kindly ask all participants to arrive on time to ensure an optimal experience for all. If you arrive late without prior notice, up to 50% of your total activity fee may be charged as a cancellation fee. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

In the heart of downtown Beppu stands Space Beppu - a renovated century-old Japanese house & community space. Upon entering the building, you will be greeted by our friendly staff. Please let us know your name and the name of the activity you have booked.