Miyagi Prefecture, osaki city / Kokeshi doll painting (~5 guests) / 1.5 hours
5.0
(2 reviews)
Tour ID：750
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Naruko Onsen, Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture I am Wahei Sugawara, the representative of "Kokeshi no Sugawara-ya," a traditional craftsman's shop certified by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, which offers Naruko Kokeshi making experience.
Naruko Kokeshi dolls are said to have started in the Bunka and Bunsei eras when craftsmen in the woodworking industry gave them to their children, and it has a history of about 200 years.
Naruko kokeshi dolls, which are made in the shape of lovely Tohoku women, have been handed down to the present day through their unique shapes and patterns, such as the beauty of their molding.
The process of shaving and polishing while turning the potter's wheel requires a lot of concentration.
Please come and try making your own original kokeshi.
Please note that in many cases, Masahide Sugawara (son), the current owner of ``Kokeshi no Sugawara'', will guide you on the day of the experience.
Time： 1.5hours
Age： 0+
Max： 5guest
Min： 1guest
Family (child)
Weekday, Weekend and Holiday
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| More info | ◎ This is an experience where you can learn the techniques of a Naruko Kokeshi doll craftsman (a person who makes crafts) and make two original Kokeshi dolls just for you. Naruko Kokeshi dolls are said to have started in the Bunka and Bunsei eras when craftsmen in the woodworking industry gave them to their children, and it has a history of about 200 years. Naruko kokeshi dolls, which are made in the shape of lovely Tohoku women, have been handed down to the present day through their unique shapes and patterns, such as the beauty of their molding. The process of shaving and polishing while turning the potter's wheel requires a lot of concentration. ◎ You can make two 16cm Naruko Kokeshi dolls in a special experience only available at Higaeri♪ As an experience plan only for Higaeri, you can make a total of 2 Naruko Kokeshi dolls. For the first kokeshi doll, make the standard kokeshi doll as instructed by the guide. ◎ Veteran craftsmen will teach you kindly and carefully, so even beginners can participate with peace of mind ☆ *Please note that since the posted guide is elderly, Masahide Sugawara (son), who is the current craftsman of "Kokeshi Sugawara", will often guide you on the day of the experience. [Experience contents] ① Reception at the meeting place at the meeting time (Please tell us that you made a reservation with Higaeri) ② Create 2 kokeshi dolls by carving wood into the shape of kokeshi dolls using an electric potter's wheel at a real kokeshi craftsman's workshop. ③ Once the shape is completed, start painting the first one to reproduce the standard traditional kokeshi doll ☆ For the second, you may draw a portrait of yourself or your friends and family. ④ For the final finish, a craftsman applies a wax finish to make it glossy. ⑤ Experience ends, local dissolution (you can take the finished product home on the day) ◎ The event is held all year round. |
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More info ◎ This is an experience where you can learn the techniques of a Naruko Kokeshi doll craftsman (a person who makes crafts) and make two original Kokeshi dolls just for you. Naruko Kokeshi dolls are said to have started in the Bunka and Bunsei eras when craftsmen in the woodworking industry gave them to their children, and it has a history of about 200 years. Naruko kokeshi dolls, which are made in the shape of lovely Tohoku women, have been handed down to the present day through their unique shapes and patterns, such as the beauty of their molding. The process of shaving and polishing while turning the potter's wheel requires a lot of concentration. ◎ You can make two 16cm Naruko Kokeshi dolls in a special experience only available at Higaeri♪ As an experience plan only for Higaeri, you can make a total of 2 Naruko Kokeshi dolls. For the first kokeshi doll, make the standard kokeshi doll as instructed by the guide. ◎ Veteran craftsmen will teach you kindly and carefully, so even beginners can participate with peace of mind ☆ *Please note that since the posted guide is elderly, Masahide Sugawara (son), who is the current craftsman of "Kokeshi Sugawara", will often guide you on the day of the experience. [Experience contents] ① Reception at the meeting place at the meeting time (Please tell us that you made a reservation with Higaeri) ② Create 2 kokeshi dolls by carving wood into the shape of kokeshi dolls using an electric potter's wheel at a real kokeshi craftsman's workshop. ③ Once the shape is completed, start painting the first one to reproduce the standard traditional kokeshi doll ☆ For the second, you may draw a portrait of yourself or your friends and family. ④ For the final finish, a craftsman applies a wax finish to make it glossy. ⑤ Experience ends, local dissolution (you can take the finished product home on the day) ◎ The event is held all year round. |
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| Additional info | ◎ The event is held all year round. ◎ In principle, the event will be held from 8:00 to 15:00. Please use the "request for desired date and time" function to contact the guide for the first to third desired date and time, and then decide the date and time and make a reservation. ◎ The meeting time and the holding time will be the same time, so please come to the meeting place 10 minutes before. ◎ You can participate in this experience plan from the age of 10 (minors must be accompanied or consented to by their parents). ◎ Since the minimum number of participants is 1 person, we accept reservations from 1 person. ◎ The experience tour fee includes the experience fee, guide fee, kokeshi material cost (16 cm x 2 pieces), and consumption tax. ◎ There are no specific items to bring or clothes to wear. [Please follow the steps below to make a reservation for your desired date and time] ① Please ask the guide for the 1st to 3rd desired date and time at Higaeri "Request for desired date and time". ② The guide will contact the customer via Higaeri chat to inform them that the date and time can be set. 3. The customer selects the date and time set by the guide from the "reservation button" on Higaeri, and please make a reservation and make payment → After that, the guide approves and the reservation and contract are established. * Reservation requests to guides within Higaeri's chat are not final reservations or contracts, so for safety and quality improvement, please be sure to follow the above procedures ① to ③. increase. [The following is a notice from the Higaeri office] * Please be sure to read the standard travel agency contract and terms of use before applying for a tour. * Guides do their best to ensure the safety of customers, but it is impossible to eliminate all dangers during nature activities. As long as there is no serious negligence on the part of the guide, any injury during action, loss or damage to equipment, etc |
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Additional info ◎ The event is held all year round. ◎ In principle, the event will be held from 8:00 to 15:00. Please use the "request for desired date and time" function to contact the guide for the first to third desired date and time, and then decide the date and time and make a reservation. ◎ The meeting time and the holding time will be the same time, so please come to the meeting place 10 minutes before. ◎ You can participate in this experience plan from the age of 10 (minors must be accompanied or consented to by their parents). ◎ Since the minimum number of participants is 1 person, we accept reservations from 1 person. ◎ The experience tour fee includes the experience fee, guide fee, kokeshi material cost (16 cm x 2 pieces), and consumption tax. ◎ There are no specific items to bring or clothes to wear. [Please follow the steps below to make a reservation for your desired date and time] ① Please ask the guide for the 1st to 3rd desired date and time at Higaeri "Request for desired date and time". ② The guide will contact the customer via Higaeri chat to inform them that the date and time can be set. 3. The customer selects the date and time set by the guide from the "reservation button" on Higaeri, and please make a reservation and make payment → After that, the guide approves and the reservation and contract are established. * Reservation requests to guides within Higaeri's chat are not final reservations or contracts, so for safety and quality improvement, please be sure to follow the above procedures ① to ③. increase. [The following is a notice from the Higaeri office] * Please be sure to read the standard travel agency contract and terms of use before applying for a tour. * Guides do their best to ensure the safety of customers, but it is impossible to eliminate all dangers during nature activities. As long as there is no serious negligence on the part of the guide, any injury during action, loss or damage to equipment, etc |
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| Where to meet | 135 Kaminaruko, Naruko Onsen, Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture | |
| Transportation | Walking | |
| Where to visit | Naruko Onsen Kokeshi Sugawaraya | |
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Reviews
Higaeri User
(late 40s)
Woman
Date：2022-12
5.0
Higaeri User
(late 20s)
Men
Date：2022-09
5.0
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