We hold regular events in the workshop Room, as well as seasonal tours of a traditional Japanese teahouse building located within the museum site. Bookings are not necessary — places will be given on a first come first serve basis on each day. — we do not take bookings. We look forward to seeing you.
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*Please note that the event contents and dates are subject to change without prior notice.Please review the latest information on our online schedule.
*Please note that workshop and tour explanations will be delivered in Japanese.
Workshop
A Touch of Woodworking
WS1: A Touch of Woodworking
A series of workshops where you can drop in freely and enjoy a touch of woodworking.
- When
- Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, National Holidays(This workshop may not run on dates where we hold other events)
- Fee
- ¥200 ~¥2,500 (Price varies depending on the kit)
- Suitable for
- Suitable for all ages.(Bookings not necessary)
Carpentry Tool Challenge!
WS2: Carpentry Tool Challenge!
Would you like to try your hand at using an Ink pot, Plane and Saw used by local Japanese carpenters, as well as some overseas Saws?
- When
- 2020 January 11th (Sat), February 8th (Sat)・24th (Mon/National Holidays), March 7th (Sat)・14th (Sat) and more…
- Fee
- Free(Bookings not necessary)
- Suitable for
- Suitable for all ages.
Try your hand at planing with a Japanese carpenter!
WS3: Try your hand at planing with a Japanese carpenter!
A workshop directed by a master carpenter, where you can enjoy wooden scents by shaving pieces of wood with a plane.
- When
- 2020 January 19th (Sun), March 22th (Sun), April 29th (Wed/National Holidays), and more…
- Fee
- Free(Bookings not necessary)
- Suitable for
- Suitable for all ages.
Guided Tour
Guided Tour of Teahouse building ‘Itteki-an’ (Viewed from the outside only)
Guided Tour of Teahouse building ‘Itteki-an’ (Viewed from the outside only)
The teahouse inside the museum grounds will be specially made open to the public on these dates.
- When
- April 11th (Sat), 12th (Sun), May 23th (Sat), 24th (Sun)
- Time
- Held each day at 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00.
- Fee
- Free(Bookings not necessary)