Year round (excluding New Year period, and irregular holidays).

Tsugaru Lacquerware Class ーPrivate Chartered Taxi

Let’s Make Your Chopsticks Tour To Experience Beautiful And Traditional Crafts

Highlights


At the Tsugaru Traditional Craft Center’s Tsugaru lacquerware workshop, learn about the craft’s history, production process, and even try your hand at finishing a pair of chopsticks for yourself.
After finishing your chopsticks, head over to a restaurant and use them to indulge in a delectable meal. It’s a reassuring plan as you’ll be traveling by taxi.

OUTLINE

What’s Included

-Tsugaru-nuri workshop tour and chopstick polishing experience
-Chopstick bag made from recycled kimono
-lunch
-Private Chartered Taxi Fee
-Insurance

MEETING PLACE

TOUR COURSE

09:30

Meet at Kuroishi Station (Kuroishi Tourist Information Center)and then take a taxi to destination.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:15

Tsugaru Craft Center Tsugaru Lacquerware Workshop.

Chopstick polishing experience!

11:15

Finish  a pair of your own chopsticks.

 

Free time in the Tsugaru Traditional Craft Center.

 

11:50

Move to lunch venue by taxi.

 

 

 

12:00

 

Lunch time!

You will use your own finished chopsticks and have lunch at a nearby onsen ryokan (hot spring), using a variety of local ingredients.

14:30

The tour concludes with a taxi transfer from the hotel to Kuroishi Station.

TOUR DETAILS

Where
Kuroishi Station
Time
5 hours
Size
2-4 people
Price
19,800 yen
Sign-up Deadline
2 weeks prior
Cancellation Policy
Up to three days prior, no cancellation fee.
Two days prior: 20%
Day before: 30%
On the day: 100%

**The booking will be automatically cancelled if you do not arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes after the start time.**
Note
If the minimum number of participants is not met the event will be cancelled.

TOUR PLAN

Basic Plan

Price 19,800 yen

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