Last-Minute Craft Experiences in Kanazawa — Kintsugi, Bamboo, and Glass Art Workshops
- In Kanazawa House
- 3 days ago
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■ Table of Contents
The Beauty of Kanazawa’s Craft Culture
Easy Booking via the Top-Page Calendar
Kintsugi: The Art of Golden Repair
Bamboo Craft: Serenity in Simplicity
Glass Art: Capturing Light in Your Hands
Book Now and Experience Kanazawa’s Living Heritage
1. The Beauty of Kanazawa’s Craft Culture
Kanazawa is a city where traditional craftsmanship thrives.From gold leaf, Kutani ceramics, and Yuzen dyeing to bamboo, kintsugi, and glass,the spirit of artisans is woven into everyday life.
At In Kanazawa House, you can join last-minute craft workshops — perfect for spontaneous travelers.Whether you find a free hour or need a rainy-day plan,the city’s living heritage is always within reach.
2. Easy Booking via the Top-Page Calendar
On the official website,you’ll find a real-time booking calendar that shows all available workshops.
Check tomorrow’s open slots instantly
Book in one click — no email needed
Works smoothly on mobile devices
It’s designed for travelers who want flexibility and simplicity.
3. Kintsugi: The Art of Golden Repair
Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer and gold. Rather than hiding cracks, it celebrates them — turning damage into beauty. At In Kanazawa House, a local artist will guide you through the process, from joining the pieces to decorating them with gold powder. Even beginners can enjoy creating their own restored work of art.
4. Bamboo Craft: Serenity in Simplicity
Bamboo craft reflects the quiet elegance of Kanazawa’s tea culture. Under the guidance of Saori Hashimoto, participants can weave small baskets or coasters using natural bamboo.
The rhythm of weaving and the scent of bamboo create a meditative atmosphere —a moment of calm in the heart of the city.
5. Glass Art: Capturing Light in Your Hands
Glass Art Workshop invites you to shape molten glass into objects of beauty. Create colorful plates, ornaments, or accessories. You can also visit atelier with an artist.
