
Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 119 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya worth booking?
Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya is a 1-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from ¥7,000 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 119 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (119)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- ¥7,000 per person
Step into the serene world of Kintsugi, the ancient Japanese art of "golden repair." In this hands-on workshop, you will explore the poetic philosophy that an object’s history—including its breaks and repairs—makes it more precious, rather than something to be discarded. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, you’ll learn the meticulous techniques of bonding ceramic fragments and finishing them with shimmering gold powders, transforming shattered pieces into resilient works of art. Throughout the session, you will shift your focus from traditional pottery to the creation of delicate, wearable art and home accents. You will have the opportunity to design and assemble custom accessories, such as pendants or earrings, as well as unique decorative ornaments. We provide all the necessary materials, including high-quality ceramics and specialised resins, ensuring that even complete beginners can achieve a professional finish.
What you get
About this experience
Step into the serene world of Kintsugi, the ancient Japanese art of "golden repair." In this hands-on workshop, you will explore the poetic philosophy that an object’s history—including its breaks and repairs—makes it more precious, rather than something to be discarded. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, you’ll learn the meticulous techniques of bonding ceramic fragments and finishing them with shimmering gold powders, transforming shattered pieces into resilient works of art. Throughout the session, you will shift your focus from traditional pottery to the creation of delicate, wearable art and home accents. You will have the opportunity to design and assemble custom accessories, such as pendants or earrings, as well as unique decorative ornaments. We provide all the necessary materials, including high-quality ceramics and specialised resins, ensuring that even complete beginners can achieve a professional finish.
What's included
Included
- All materials
- A ceramic piece to repair
Not included
- Food and drink
- Tips and gratitudes
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
Please head down to B1 Floor to the restaurant!
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please head down to B1 Floor to the restaurant!
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- GET AROUND JAPAN
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 117 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
117 verified traveler reviews for Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fun kintsugi workshop that left me with a magnet!
We were at the Kintsugi workshop and it was a very fun experience. The admission fee was a little pricy but it was worth it. We were in there for 1 hour and the atmosphere was very cozy. It was a total of 7 people, including the two guides. The staff was very friendly and helped out and gave feedback if there were any issues. The experience is well suited for patient people who like fiddling with small things.
via Tripadvisor
Kintsugi workshop
Such a fun way to experience a bit of Japanese history! It’s been so rainy lately, so having something like this to do indoors was perfect. Highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
An Amazing experience ❣️ Our tour guide is so friendly and explained Kintsugi’s history and how to do it so it was easy to understand Japanese culture. I enjoyed being touch with it. Absolutely fantastic❣️
via Tripadvisor
This is an experience you definitely shouldn’t miss when you’re in Tokyo! Highly recommended 💯
It was a great experience and I loved the concept of making something beautiful in imperfection. The fridge magnet and ring we made looks amazing!! Sho is such a nice and friendly guide :)
via Tripadvisor
Educational and fun
We had the best experience! It was an amazing cultural experience as well as interesting and a lovely way you spend the morning with my children. Our teacher was informative and patient. Highly recommended.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 42
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by GET AROUND JAPAN, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.8.
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Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya cost?
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Prices start at ¥7,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 119 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya?
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Around 42 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya?
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Included: All materials; and A ceramic piece to repair. Not included: Food and drink; and Tips and gratitudes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya?
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Please head down to B1 Floor to the restaurant! Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya offered in?
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It is offered in Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya?
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Across 119 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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