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Japanese Magatama Amulet Making Experience
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Magatama Workshop in Asakusa: Make Japan’s Oldest Accessory Experience Japanese culture in Tokyo by creating your own magatama — one of Japan’s oldest ornaments, crafted for over 3,000 years. In this fun and beginner-friendly Asakusa workshop, you’ll discover the story of magatama, then carve and polish a pendant with traditional tools. No prior skills needed — our expert instructors provide full English guidance. At the end, you’ll take home a unique handmade magatama necklace — a special souvenir of your Japan trip. Wear it through Tokyo and connect with the essence of tradition. Located just steps from Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street, this activity is perfect for solo travelers, coupl...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
soft drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Kagetsudō Kaminarimon
Enter Nakamise Street from Kaminarimon Gate and turn left at the first corner. You will find Yanagi Koji (Yanagi Alley), where our staff having a board ”Magatama Making” will be waiting to welcome you.
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Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Magatama Workshop in Asakusa: Make Japan’s Oldest Accessory Experience Japanese culture in Tokyo by creating your own magatama — one of Japan’s oldest ornaments, crafted for over 3,000 years. In this fun and beginner-friendly Asakusa workshop, you’ll discover the story of magatama, then carve and polish a pendant with traditional tools. No prior skills needed — our expert instructors provide full English guidance. At the end, you’ll take home a unique handmade magatama necklace — a special souvenir of your Japan trip. Wear it through Tokyo and connect with the essence of tradition. Located just steps from Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street, this activity is perfect for solo travelers, coupl...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
soft drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Kagetsudō Kaminarimon
Enter Nakamise Street from Kaminarimon Gate and turn left at the first corner. You will find Yanagi Koji (Yanagi Alley), where our staff having a board ”Magatama Making” will be waiting to welcome you.
Return
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Magatama Making Workshop in Asakusa: Craft Japan’s Oldest Traditional Accessory Looking for a unique cultural experience in Tokyo?
Join this hands-on Japanese craft workshop in Asakusa and make your very own magatama — one of Japan’s oldest known accessories, dating back thousands of years.
Magatama are beautifully curved, comma-shaped pendants that have been worn since the Jomon period. Today, they are loved as traditional symbols of beauty and connection to Japan’s rich cultural heritage.
In this workshop, you will:
Learn the history and cultural meaning of magatama in ancient Japan
Use special tools to carve, shape, and polish your own magatama pendant
