Traditional Craft Experience Copper Tray Making in Kyoto
You can make a copper tray with your own hands!!
In this private workshop, you can experience authentic Japanese metalcraft.
A skilled craft worker will assist you in making a nice tray.
You can bring back the tray on the day.
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Traditional Craft Experience Copper Tray Making in Kyoto
What's included in Traditional Craft Experience Copper Tray Making in Kyoto
(Subject to Option Inclusions)In this experience, use a hammer, a wooden hammer, and a rubber hammer to make a shape of tray just by hitting the copper. You can choose the color copper as it is or black. In case of the color of copper as it is, polish with an abrasive at the end. You can enjoy the change of the expression of copper with each passing days. Blacken the copper with ammonium sulfide diluted about 500 times with water. It has almost no effect on the human body, but just in case, this work will be done by a metalsmith. Coat the tray with wax and it’s finished. this work will be also done by a metalsmith for safety reason because this work needs to heat the tray. The dimensions of the tray are about 9.5 cm in outer diameter and about 1.5 cm in height.
Inclusions
- Material
- Rental of tools
- Paulownia box
- Private transportation
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is not recommended for those who are allergic to metals.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 10 minutes walk from Eizan Electric Railway's Shugakuin Station or Takaragaike Station. It is an 8-minute walk from Shugakuin Imperial Villa. Enter the side road from the road along the mountain. Please search by Japanese address. 1-15 Shugakuin Yamanohana-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City
