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GINZA Area【Toyama】Bronze Casting

TAKAOKA-DOKI

Vibrant, lifelike beauty of form

TAKAOKA-DOKI bronzeware from Toyama features delicate cast forms and metal's luster. Ornaments, incense stands, and chopstick rests reveal its dynamic beauty.

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GINZA HAKKO KINOKA

GINZA HAKKO KINOKA logoGINZA HAKKO KINOKA exteriorGINZA HAKKO KINOKA interior

Enjoy collecting wooden crafts, enjoy making them too

A shop for wooden crafts and goods. On B1 floor, we hold exhibitions and wood-burning classes. Beyond collecting, we offer the joy of making things yourself — enjoy the warmth of wood and pieces crafted by hand, one by one.

Event & Workshops

Our shop offers workshops where you can experience the culture of Takaoka copperware.

Robot Black-Dyeing Experience 1Robot Black-Dyeing Experience 2
Experience & Demo

Robot Black-Dyeing Experience

Date & Time
Mon, November 2 14:00〜17:00
Fee
3,850 yen
Details
Join a demonstration and workshop on "black-dyeing" (kuro-zome), one of the coloring methods used for TAKAOKA-DOKI (bronzeware). Apply a special solution to an uncolored bronze piece and complete it through a chemical reaction that turns it black. The workshop takes about 20 minutes and is limited to 10 participants. Drop-in participation is accepted during the session hours.
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GINZA HAKKO KINOKA
Make a Prototype with Lost-Wax Casting 1Make a Prototype with Lost-Wax Casting 2Make a Prototype with Lost-Wax Casting 3Make a Prototype with Lost-Wax Casting 4
Experience

Make a Prototype with Lost-Wax Casting

Date & Time
Tue, Holiday, November 3 11:00〜12:00 / 14:00〜15:00
Fee
① Robot: 5,500 yen (tax incl.) ② Pumpkin: 8,800 yen (tax incl.)
Details
A workshop where you can experience lost-wax casting, a modern take on the traditional wax-mold casting method of TAKAOKA-DOKI (bronzeware). Shape a wax prototype using a heated pen. Your finished prototype will later be cast in metal at an actual foundry in Takaoka, and the completed piece will be shipped to you afterward. Each session is limited to 8 participants. When booking, please let us know which type you would like (robot or pumpkin).
Venue
GINZA HAKKO KINOKA
Reservations
Kinoka website reservation page or by phone (03-5537-3107)

Information

Shop Information

Address
1F, Landic Ginza Building No.3, 7-10-5 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Tel
03-5537-3107
Hours
11:00-18:00
Closed
No closures during the event