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EVENT Master Craftsmanship (August 2019)

August 3-September 1 ,2019

Edo Taito Traditional Craft Center

You can see the state of work of the master close up, and through dialogue with the craftsman,
You will learn in depth how to make crafts and how to use them.

日 時 Date / Exhibitor / Content

■ August 3 (Sat) · 4 (Sun), 2019

【Edo Zoge / Ivory Carvings】 Mr.Yoshio Kiba

※ Demonstration / Tools Display / Question OK / Exhibited / Sell / Simple Free Trial: Using File / Paying Workshop: 1 Earpicking 2 Spear Making (5-10 minutes) ¥ 1,000


■ August 10 (Sat) · 11 (Sun) · 12 (Mon), 2019

【Edo Sekku Ningyo】 Mr.Yukio Kikuchi

※ Demonstration / Tool Display / Question OK / Exhibited / Sold / Simple Free Trial: Next Year's Zodiac "Mez" Woodgrained / Paying Workshop: "Mature" Woodgrained (60 minutes) 2,000 yen



■ August 17 (Sat) ·18 (Sun), 2019

【Edo Sudare / Slatted Blinds】 Mr. Kotaro Tanaka

※ Demonstration / Tools Display / Question OK / Exhibited / Sell / Simple Free Trial: Touching the Chopsticks / Paying Workshop: Chopstick Tea Mat Making (45 minutes) 2,000 yen


■ August 24 (Sat) · 25 (Sun),2019

[Kusaki Zome] Mr.Kinnosuke Takayama

※ Demonstration / Tool Display / Question OK / Exhibited / Sell / Pay Workshop: Tea dye handkerchief making (30 minutes) 900 yen


■ August 31 (Sat), September 1 (Sun), 2019

【Buddha sculpture】 Mr. Shinji Tanaka

※ Demonstration / tool display / question OK / sale / paid workshop: Coaster making (15 ~ 30 minutes) 300 yen

※ Demonstration time, contents may change by circumstances.

Address: 2-22-13 Asakusa, Taito Ward

Time: 10: 00 ~ 18: 00 (Admission free)
closing day: Every second and fourth Tuesday ※ If the day is a public holiday, the next day

Demonstration place: Edo Taito Traditional Craft Center

Traffic access:
· About 2 minute on foot from OkuAsakusa Station , Toei Bus
· About 5 minutes on foot from Asakusa Station, Tsukuba Express Line
· About 15 minutes on foot from Asakusa Station, Toei Asakusa Line/Tokyo Metro Ginza Line/Tobu Isesaki Line