Kintsugi Experience
About this experience
Why not step into the uniquely Japanese beauty of imperfection through a Kintsugi experience? This technique uses lacquer and gold to restore broken pottery to radiant beauty.
Kintsugi reflets a profound philosophy: that imperfection should be cherihed, not concealed. In the process of repairing pottery, you will discover a quiet inner joy.
9:30am Meeting Point
Meet at the Lion Statue in front of Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, then walk the workshop for Kintsugi experience.
[Kintsugi Experience]
Duration: 90 minutes
Kintsugi, born from Japan's traditional spirit of "Mottainai" (a shame to waste), is gaining global attention from a sustainability perspective.
In a quiet workshop, learn the process of beautifully restoring broken pottery with gold under the artisan guidance. Take home your finished piece as a one-of-a-kind souvenir.
12:30pm Tour ends
We hope this special journey brouht you joy and lasting memories.
Ending Location: Nihonbashi Station
⚠️Important information
*Book the tour 10 working days in advance.
*All payments must be made in full before the tour.
*The itinerary (tour completion time, visiting place, visiting schedule, and others) may be changed due to weather conditions or other operational reasons.
*Due to bad weather or other operational reasons, the tour may have to be cancelled. In this case, we'll try to offer an alternative itinerary or date, otherwise, the tour fee will be refunded.
*The tour fee can't be refundable due to your personal reasons.
*Cancellation Fee:
- Up to 22 days prior to the tour date No charge
- 21 to 9 days prior to the tour date 20%
- 08 to 2 days prior to the tour date 30%
- 01 day prior to the tour date 50%
- On the day of the tour 100%
- After the tour has begun or in case of no-show without notice 100%
*There are stairs along the course. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
*Those with a temperature of 37.5 and above as well as those who do not feel well will not be allowed to participate.
*We regret that we are unable to accommodate requests for vegetarian, halal, gluten-free, or allergy-specific meals.
✅Includes:
・Dinner
・Admission fee
🌟 Why Guests Love This Tour
• Authentic & Intimate
Small groups (2–8 guests) for a personalized experience
• Local Expertise
Curated by Tokyo-based guides who know the city’s hidden gems
• Hands-On Culture
Create, taste, and explore—this is more than sightseeing
• Unforgettable Dining
Access to restaurants cherished by locals, not found in guidebooks