Create your own original glass craft in this hands-on Edo Kiriko glass carving class, a unique opportunity to explore one of Japan’s most beautiful traditional arts. Located just steps from Asakusa Station, this experience offers both creativity and cultural immersion.

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Highlights

Handcraft your own traditional Japanese glass artwork to take home
Learn the Edo Kiriko carving method with a skilled instructor
Choose from a wide variety of colors and intricate design patterns
Experience one of Japan’s most famous and historic glass crafts
Convenient location, just a short walk from Asakusa Station

Full Description

Dive into over 180 years of craftsmanship with this Edo Kiriko class in Tokyo. Edo Kiriko is a traditional Japanese glass carving technique originating in the Edo period, known for its beautiful patterns and rich history. In this session, you’ll not only learn the techniques but also walk away with a unique glass you carved yourself.

Guided by a knowledgeable instructor, you’ll select from over 20 glass designs and dozens of cutting patterns. Choose from six types of clear and colored glasses, including blue, pink, and yellow. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking for a challenge, the class offers flexible difficulty levels suitable for all participants.

With personalized instruction, you’ll use specialized tools to carve your selected pattern into the glass, learning techniques passed down through generations.

This is more than a souvenir—it’s a meaningful memory and a handcrafted piece of Japanese tradition.

Pricing

From ¥4,730 per person

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Includes

Edo Kiriko glass carving class
Instruction from a professional lecturer
One piece of colored glass (your choice)

Meeting Point

Sokichi Glassware Store
Located just 30 seconds from Asakusa Station. Please speak to a staff member upon arrival, and they will escort you to the class room.

Address:
2 Chome-1-14 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0034, Japan
www.sokichi.co.jp
Phone: +81 3-3843-1119

Reviews

“Instructor was very friendly and helpful, speaks English very well. She explained how different designs would look on different glasses, and we are very happy with how ours turned out. Very fun and rewarding activity. Would do again!”

“Loved being able to make something so special that I got to keep.”

“Very beginner friendly while being difficult to master. The instructor’s carvings were incredibly impressive, and the workshop was well organized and high quality. We left with beautiful souvenirs we were proud of.”

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