Experience
Would you like to try Japanese culture and crafts in Kanazawa? We can offer 4kind of work-shop.
・Kimono-wearing ￥5,000/person
・Tea-ceremony ￥6,000/person
・Silk-dyeing ￥5,000～/person
・Gold-leaf ￥2,000～/person
Your payment will be guide fee(/group) +work-shop fee(/person).
Ex. 2major spot +1work-shop≒6hours
Kimono-wearing
Kimono is a heart such as Japanese spirit. You can choose some design as prefer. Kanazawa is known silk-dyeing as textile product that involves wearing a rental kimono and strolling around. Price and time are depending of shop . You need bit patience posture and shoes mean while wearing. No worry just take photo is possible. Let's transform then stroll in Kanazawa traditional town that will be great memory of this journey.
Tea-ceremony
A tea ceremony in Japan involves preparing and drinking green tea (“matcha”) in a tearoom (“chashitsu”) with a tatami floor. Alongside green tea, traditional sweet desserts are also part of the ceremony. You have twice servings of tea (“koicha” and “usucha”).Two kinds of sweets used are moist sweets (“omogashi”) and dry sweets (“higashi”) , which change from season to season in terms of color, texture, and taste. Japan’s tea ceremony represents four basic principles of the Japanese culture—harmony (“wa”), respect (“kei”), purity (“sei”), and tranquility (“jaku”). Every movement, every step, and every moment is done with precision. The traditional tea ceremony in Japan is deeply rooted in Zen philosophy, so it’s still considered a spiritual process that’s aimed at bringing peace and harmony to guests through serving and drinking tea.
Kagayuzen silk-dyeing
Kaga-Yuzen dyeing is one of Japan's most beautiful and gorgeous traditional crafts for kimonos. Kaga-Yuzen has a history of more than 500 years and most of the processes are still carried out by hand. The realistic, graceful, hand-drawn floral and botanical patterns in particular are very Japanese. You can choose your original design or advance prepared design.
Gold-leaf
How thin? Answer is very thin!.
Kanazawa's environment is suited to making gold leaf, and it has flourished here since the Edo period which is shared 100% in Japan. The method registered as a world heritage in 2023.You may learning about gold leaf through eat and make it product. Stop the breath for a moment when will begin 1/10000mm world.