There are lots of programs that can only be experienced on this occasion!
This year's event has ended.
You can see the experiences of visitors.
※ Schedules are subject to change.
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- 01
Only one in the world!
Make your own original wind bell.
You can make your own customized wind bell by selecting and assembling a wind bell with your favorite sound, a string, and a strip.
Exhibitors
- “Matsukasa Wind Bell” Koundo
Time required
- Half an hour
Participation Fee
- 3,000 yen
Target Age
- Adult
※ Children must be accompanied by parents
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- 02
Creating a butter knife using fruit trees such as cherries
You can make a butter knife, using fruit trees of Yamagata, such as cherry and La France.
Exhibitors
- Tree Association
Time required
- 60 minutes
Participation Fee
- 1,500 yen
Target Age
- 15 years And over
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- 03
Maki-e (Gold or Silver Lacquer) Experience
You can experience Makie, in which gold leaf and colored power is scattered over a synthetic lacquered round tray.
Exhibitors
- Sone Maki-e Studio(Zengiren Meister Fukushima Kai member)
Time required
- Half an hour
Participation Fee
- 1,500 yen
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher
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- 04
Creating Original Trays for Tenmyo Casting
Production experience of casting original tray. We will send it to your home as a casting at a later date.
Exhibitors
- Tenmyo Casting, Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture
Time required
- 30-60 minutes
Participation Fee
- 3,360 yen ※ shipping included
Target Age
- Elementary school fourth grade or higher
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- 04
Tenmyo Cast Beigoma Decoration Experience
You can experience original vigor making to decorate with rhinestones.
Exhibitors
- Tenmei Casting, Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture
Time required
- 10-30 minutes
Participation Fee
- 300yen
Target Age
- 5 years and over
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- 04
Tenmyo Casting Beigoma Experience
You can experience Tenmyo Casting Beigoma with playing.
Exhibitors
- Tenmyo Casting, Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture
Participation Fee
- free
Target Age
- 5 years and over
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- 05
Making a Tatami Coaster
Separate the tatami to the square and paste the cloth of Japanese pattern and Japanese paper on everything in two pieces together
Exhibitors
- Zengiren Meister Association Saitama Prefecture Branch
Time required
- 10 minutes
Participation Fee
- 100 yen
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher
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- 05
Making Laid Tatami Experience
Sew the tatami mat on the tatami surface by hand sewing, finish the bordered table on the tatami floor.
Exhibitors
- Zengiren Meister Association Saitama Prefecture Branch
Time required
- 60 minutes
Participation Fee
- 1,000 yen
Target Age
- Elementary school upper grade or higher
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- 06
Producing Eco-Speakers for Smartphones
Using paulownia wood, you can experience making of a smartphone stand and a speaker without power supply.
Exhibitors
- Kamo Tansu Cooperative
Time required
- 20 min
Participation Fee
- 1,500 yen
Target Age
- 10 years and over
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- 07
Pure Tin Metal Carving Experience
You can experience engraving in which you design your favorite patterns on a pure tin plate with a borer.
Exhibitors
- TAKAOKA TRADITIONAL BRONZE PROMOTION COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
Time required
- 30-60 minutes
※ Depending on design, time variation
Participation Fee
- 1,500 yen
Target Age
- Elementary school upper grade or higher
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- 09
Making Origami Crane with Copper Plate and Brass Plate
You can make a traditional Japanese folded crane from copper plate/brass plate, using sheet metal tools.
Exhibitors
- Zengiren Meister Association Fukui
Time required
- 25 minutes
Participation Fee
- free
Target Age
- Elementary school upper grade or higher
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- 10
Let's Melt Ice with a Magic Spoon with High-heat Conduction
You can experience melting ice with a magic spoon with high thermal conductivity.
Exhibitors
- Suzuki Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Time required
- 5 minutes
Participation Fee
- free
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher
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- 11
Making Dice Pillows
You can experience making of a dice pillow by stuffing pipes into prepared cloth, sewing up it, and binding threads.
Exhibitors
- Shizuoka Prefecture Bedclothes Making Skill Workers Association
Time required
- 20 minutes
Participation Fee
- 500 yen
Target Age
- 15 years or younger
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- 13
Let's Play with Clay.
Under the guidance of a traditional craftsman, you can make dishes and tea bowls with clay.
Exhibitors
- Tanba Tachikui Ceramics Cooperative
Time required
- 20 minutes
Participation Fee
- free
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher
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- 14
Cotton Reeling, Thread Spinning and Weaving Experience
Using traditional tools and techniques, you can experience a series of work processes from spinning cotton into a thread to weaving cloth.
Exhibitors
- Sakushu Kasuri Preservation Association
Time required
- 30 minutes ※ per process
Participation Fee
- free
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher
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- 15
Let's Make an Inkstone Shaped Pendant with Which You Can Make Sumi.
Grind the rock with a grinding stone and waterproof paper and dress with mud grindstone.
Take it back to the workshop, finish it with lacquer, attach a leather cord, and deliver it to your home at a later date.
Exhibitors
- Yamaguchi Prefecture’s Akama Inkstone Manufacturing Cooperative
Time required
- 40 minutes
Participation Fee
- 3,000 yen
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher
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- 16
Making Higo Koma/Painting Koma
You can cut and paint and make Higo top.
You can experience painting of the top which is called Hineri or Shusse.
Exhibitors
- Kumamoto City Handicrafts Promotion Center
Time required
- 15 minutes
※ Wait time to dry the paint separately 15 minutes
Participation Fee
- Making Higo Koma:500yen/Painting Koma:300yen
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher ※ Low grades are required with parents
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- 18
Ryukyu Ushinchi Wearing Experience
You can experience wearing Ushinchi (navy), a traditional Okinawa costume.
Exhibitors
- Okinawa Prefecture Kimono-making skilled worker association
Time required
- 15 minutes
Participation Fee
- free
Target Age
- Elementary school student or higher
