Wajima Kobo Nagaya
Experience the legacy of Wajima-nuri lacquerware in a historic townhouse setting.Explore this spot
Wajima Kobo Nagaya is a dedicated facility designed to share the profound beauty and heritage of Wajima-nuri, the world-renowned lacquerware from Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Wajima Kobo Nagaya
- Hands-on Wajima-nuri Experience: Feel the texture and skill of Japanese traditional techniques firsthand.
- Professional Repair Services: Gain knowledge on how to maintain and extend the life of your cherished lacquerware.
- Historic Architecture: Enjoy a unique, peaceful moment away from daily life within a beautifully preserved traditional setting.
- Authentic Souvenirs: Purchase high-quality, authentic lacquerware to serve as a lasting and elegant memory of your trip to Japan.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
28°/26°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/25°
100%
Wed
8/5
30°/26°
100%
Thu
8/6
32°/26°
32%
Fri
8/7
31°/25°
73%
Sat
8/8
28°/25°
79%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
69%
Tips
Payment
Cash, Credit Cards, and Transit IC cards may be accepted (please confirm on-site).
English Support
Please check the official website in advance regarding the availability of English-language assistance.
Reservations
Workshops can accommodate up to 15 people. Advance booking is highly recommended.
Clothing
We recommend comfortable clothing suitable for detailed handwork during workshops.
Photography
Please ask staff for permission before taking photos inside the facility.
Accessibility
Due to the traditional architectural style, there may be steps or uneven surfaces.
Product Handling
If you cannot take your handmade product home on the same day, shipping services can be arranged for a later date.