{"id":3633,"date":"2026-03-12T15:37:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T06:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:38:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T06:38:00","slug":"mar-24-mar-28-craft-experience-traditional-craft-techniques-in-iiyama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/mar-24-mar-28-craft-experience-traditional-craft-techniques-in-iiyama\/","title":{"rendered":"[Mar 24 & Mar 28] Craft Experience: \u201cTraditional Craft Techniques in Iiyama\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A hands-on craft workshop, \u201cTraditional Craft Techniques in Iiyama,\u201d<\/strong> will be held where participants can experience traditional techniques used in Iiyama Buddhist altars<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Choose from three types of experiences\u2014wood carving, metal engraving, or maki-e (lacquer decoration)<\/strong>\u2014and enjoy creating your own unique piece while observing the skills of master craftspeople up close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u25c6 Event Details<\/strong>
\u30fbDates:<\/strong> Tuesday, March 24, 2026 \/ Saturday, March 28, 2026
\u30fbTime:<\/strong> 10:00 AM \/ 1:30 PM
\u30fbVenue:<\/strong> Iiyama Handmade Washi Paper Workshop (2nd Floor)
(1439-1 Kamikura, Iiyama City)
\u30fbReservation Deadline:<\/strong> Up to 3 days before each event date
Click here to make a reservation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25c6 Workshop Options<\/strong>
Wood Carving Experience<\/strong>
\u30fbDuration: Approx. 2 hours
\u30fbFee: From \u00a52,000
Try traditional wood-carving techniques used for Buddhist altar pillars and decorative woodwork. Participants will carve designs onto items such as small plates, trays, or chopstick rests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Metal Engraving Experience<\/strong>
\u30fbDuration: Approx. 2.5 hours
\u30fbFee: From \u00a54,000
\u30fbCreate a small dish by hammering patterns into a copper plate using traditional engraving techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maki-e (Lacquer Decoration) Experience<\/strong>
\u30fbDuration: Approx. 2 hours
\u30fbFee: \u00a55,000
\u30fbExperience maki-e, a traditional decorative technique using lacquer and gold powder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25c6 Contact<\/strong>
Organizer: <\/strong>Yukari Okishio
Community Revitalization Cooperation Team, Iiyama City<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here for inquiries.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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