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Gold Leaf Experiential Tour in a 200-Year-Old Teahouse -Weaving Japanese Aesthetics with Kanazawa Gold Leaf-: Every Tuesday and Thursday; Marked by a graceful willow tree, "Kanazawa Shitsurae" welcomes you into a historic teahouse. Enjoy a unique opportunity to experience the elegance of traditional Japanese culture in an authentic setting.; more

Early-Morning to Evening, Tea Ceremony Experience near the Ninja Temple — Watch a Tea Master in a 100-Year Machiya, Nishi Chaya (45 min, from ¥6,600): All day; Step into a tea master’s home near the Ninja Temple. In 45 minutes, watch a full ceremony, enjoy seasonal sweets, and take photos — from just ¥6,600 per person. Perfect before or after visiting Nishi Chaya and Myoryu-ji.; more

Private Katazome Textile Dyeing: Design Your Own Handbag: The availability of the workshop depends on the artist's schedule, please contact us; Create your own handbag using a traditional Japanese stencil dyeing technique!; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [making a Message Card]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Don't miss a fun experience of a “mizuhiki” knot-tying technique while you are in Kanazawa!; more

Try Calligraphy at a Beloved Local School in Kanazawa ( Near Ninja Temple ): Monday to Saturday; Just ink, washi, and your hands. But the moment the brush touches the paper— you’ll feel it. A new side of Japan opens up.; more

The making of original name charm! Let's make the souvenir of the trip in the metal sculpture studio! [The charm of dogs and cats is popular, too]: No fixed holiday　（We are open during the New Year holidays）Please feel free to contact us.; You can experience various carved seals! [an intermediate course in the workshop of the metal sculpture studio]; more

The making name charm of Kaga Inlay and original carved seals.【You can take a walk from Higashiyama.】: No fixed holiday（We are open during the New Year holidays）Please feel free to contact us.; Recommend it to your souvenir, baby gift and present of the Memorial day. The charm for the pet of a dog and the cat is popular, too.; more

Shape your memories. Create a silver necklace at a metal sculptor's workshop! Recommended for dates too!: No fixed holiday　（We are open during the New Year holidays）Please feel free to contact us.; This is a workshop where you can enjoy creating patterns by hammering on metal. You can experience the charm of handmade stamps in various sizes.; more

2026 is the Year of the Horse! Create a travel souvenir charm using Kaga inlay (Kaga zōgan) and footprint engravings.: No fixed holiday（We are open during the New Year holidays）Please feel free to contact us.; Let's leave our footprints in Kanazawa! We will create them with line inlay and original engravings.; more

Experience engraving on an aluminum fork! Personalize with your name and patterns for attachment. Let's fill the fork with cuteness!: No fixed holiday　（We are open during the New Year holidays）Please feel free to contact us.; ～Original Engraving Designed in Our Own Factory～ Create the best souvenir for yourself! & Also recommended as a gift!; more

Fine and Detailed Kaga nui(Embroidery) - Small item or Mini-framed Embroidery -: Reservations required; You can gain a deeper understanding of how Kaga embroidery was born and how it has evolved over time—not just through experiencing it, but by learning about its history and craftsmanship directly from the artisans.; more

Kaga nui（Embroidery)Tour– Discover the charm of Kaga nui(embroidery) up close –: Reservations required; You can gain a deeper understanding of how Kaga nui(embroidery) was born and how it has evolved over time—not just through experiencing it, but by learning about its history and craftsmanship directly from the artisans.; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [Making an envelope]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Envelops for special occasions: Learn the “mizuhiki” knot-tying technique and make your own unique, beautiful envelops!; more

Samurai Philosophy: Mini Tsuba Engraving for a Japanese Sword: Open All Year; Learn the techniques of the metalworkers who have supported the decoration of Japanese swords; more

Kanazawa's traditional crafts　Hands-on Kaga Inlay Tour: Open All Year; The Magic of Metal Inlay: A Private Masterclass with a Kanazawa Artisan; more

【Higashi Chaya District】～Goldleaf Workshop～ Design it yourself. Anyone can participate.: Open all year round; Observe up close the goldleaf work by artisans. price:1,760JPY~, Duration:60min; more

Kanazawa Taiko Heritage Experience: Exclusive Workshop Visit, Live Performance & Sake Brewery Dinner: Available only on the third Thursday of each month.; Gain exclusive access to a 400-year-old taiko workshop, enjoy a live performance, try drumming yourself, and finish with local sake and dinner in a historic brewery.; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [Making a Shimenawa]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; "Mizuhiki" Shimenawa (sacred rope) as as a souvenir for your trip in Kanazawa; more

Create a handkerchief using Kaga Yuzen dyeing techniques with a traditional craftsperson: Irregular holidays; Learn yuzen dyeing from a Kaga Yuzen artist and you can make unforgettable memories in Kanazawa!; more

Private Maki-e Workshop: Create Your Own Lacquered Chopsticks & Bowls: The availability of the workshop depends on the artist's schedule, please contact us; 10% of the proceeds will be donated to aid victims of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake; more