Private Echizen Lacquer Painting Experience and Cycling Tour
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About the Activity
The Kawada district of Sabae City is a town of Echizen lacquerware with a history of 1500 years. Tour the roots of Echizen lacquerware on a lacquered bicycle, including the Lacquerware Shrine (Shikiyama Shrine), which enshrines the god of lacquerware, and a tour of a workshop led by a craftsman.3 hours
Private Tour
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Factory Tour fee
URUSHI(Lacquer) bike and Helmet Rental fee
English Speaking Guide fee
Workshop Experience fee
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
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Locations in the itinerary
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Inside the lacquerware shrine, there are ceiling paintings made with maki-e and gilded gold by craftsmen.
An important presence in the Kawada district that enshrines the god of lacquerware.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Shikiyama Shrine has a lacquerware shrine in its precincts.
Climb the 200 stairs to get a panoramic view of the Kawada area, and enjoy a beautiful view.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Shitsurindo
701 Nishibukurocho, Sabae, Japan, 916-1221After the shrine, we went on a tour of the lacquer workshop.
You can learn about the process of making lacquerware while observing an actual workshop.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location4
You will receive a direct lecture from Mr. Nishikikori at the long-established Nishikikori lacquerware store, which has been in business for over 100 years.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Meet inside the Echizen Lacquerware Hall(Urushi no Sato Kaikan) building.View Location
End point
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This tour ends at SAVA!STORE Souvenir shop.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Japanese
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Craft InvitationCreated on 10 Apr 2024Created on 27 Aug 2024
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