Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion with Gold Repair Art
The Experience
Uncover the beauty of imperfection in a Kintsugi workshop nestled in Central Kyoto. This hands-on experience invites you to transform broken ceramics into art using traditional urushi lacquer and real gold powder. Guided by an expert instructor, you’ll repair a ceramic bowl or plate, learning the significance of Kintsugi as you trace golden lines that celebrate each flaw. As you engage in this ancient craft, explore its rich history and the philosophy behind embracing life's imperfections. Leave with a unique piece of art, a personal testament to resilience and beauty that captures your Kyoto adventure.
How to book
Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.
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5.0(1,640 reviews)Free cancellation · 24h before
from₹1,754
Includes: Tools and space to do kintsugi
Included
- Tools and space to do kintsugi
Not included
- Plates upgrade option available
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Logistics & Transit
Difficulty & Fitness
Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.
About the guide
Know before you go
Wheelchair accessible Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Transportation options are wheelchair accessible Suitable for all physical fitness levels Children under the age of 7 cannot participate
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From ₹1,754
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