Maki-e Trial Class
Take up the challenge of Maki-e and experience the depth of its laquer.
In the center of Kyoto, near the Gyoen, lies Inui Shikki, a shop that deals crafted arts. At this lesson where you can learn the decorative lacquer techniques of Maki-e, you use colored lacquer and gold powder that is safe on the skin and then select your materials. As you learn about lacquer, you are sure to be impressed by its attractiveness and depth.
Information
- Fee
- :Tray (choose from round, oval, etc) bowl from 3,150 yen / picture frame 4,200 yen, brooch, obidome 5,250 yen (choose 1)
- Duration
- :approx. 1 - 1.5 hours
- Trial Days
- :Everyday *Consultation is necessary for national holidays, Saturdays and Sundays
- Time
- :from 9:00/from 16:00
- Capacity
- :2 - 20 people
- Reservation Period
- :reception desk 9:00 - 17:00 (reservation required)
- Reservations & Inquiries
- :075-231-3552(Inui Shikki)
- Inquiries
(Non-Japanese) - :English / Chinese (Traditional) / Chinese (Simplified)
*Jcrafts will respond to inquiries Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 17:00 (Japan time).
* Inquiries that arrive on Saturday, Sunday or on national holidays will be answered after the next working day.
Also, depending on the inquiry, it may take some time to respond. Location Information
- Name
- :Inui Shikki
- Address
- :Takeyamachi Takakura-nishi Heinouchi-cho 637, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
- Telephone
- :075-231-3552(Inui Shikki)
- web site:
- :http://www.inuishikki.com/ * Japanese only