Tokyo · Ningyocho: Experience Japan's proud national treasure - traditional maki-e craftsmanship + enjoy inari sushi and ningyo-yaki

Tokyo · Ningyocho: Experience the making of maki-e, Japan's proud national treasure traditional craft

Enjoy authentic "Inari sushi" and "Ningyoyaki"

Itinerary highlights

• This journey will immerse you in the Edo-era ambiance and Japan's traditional craftsmanship.
• Stroll along Amazake Yokocho, a charming street with old-town vibes that's beloved by locals.
• You can enjoy freshly made inari sushi and ningyo-yaki.

• The highlight is getting hands-on experience with Japan's national treasure craft—Maki-e lacquerware.
• Under the guidance of artisans, create your own unique patterns on lacquerware using gold and silver powder, experiencing the artistic charm where the warm texture of lacquer blends with metallic luster.
• This traditional craft requiring immense patience not only sparks creativity but also lets you touch the essence of Japanese aesthetics through your fingertips.

Note: The maki-e experience requires advance booking with the artisan workshop. Participants are advised to wear casual attire for the activity.