You can enjoy fun crafting experiences in Nara.
Nara Bamboo Lantern Workshop (Nara Station Front Store) is located a 3-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station.
Why not enjoy a fun crafting experience during your free time while sightseeing in Nara?
You can also sign up on the day of the workshop. You can take your finished artwork home with you that same day, making it a perfect souvenir of your trip.
You can enjoy fun activities such as making bamboo lanterns, chopsticks, and art clocks.
We also have English textbooks available, so even those who don't speak Japanese can enjoy the experience.
《Details of the workshop experience》
【Scheduled date】
2026
May 11th (Mon) - 16th (Sat)
June 15th (Mon) - 20th (Sat)
July 13th (Mon) - 18th (Sat)
etc.
【Holding time】
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Reservations required)
【place】
Room 513, Iseya Building, 26 Tsunofuri-cho, Nara City
【Fee】
Bamboo lantern making experience: 4,000 yen
Chopstick making experience: 3,000 yen
Art clock making experience: 4,000 yen
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
【Inquiry/Application】
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Perfect for creating lasting travel memories. We also provide design examples and templates, so even those who can't come up with a design can create one with ease and enjoyment.
We will also explain how to use the tools, so even beginners can enjoy the experience safely and with peace of mind.
You can customize the length, thickness, and roundness of your chopsticks, and the chopstick-making experience is very popular. Some people make them for themselves, while others make them as gifts.
We will provide detailed instructions so that you can create beautiful and easy-to-use chopsticks.
You can also have letters or other designs engraved on the chopsticks.
In this art clock making workshop, you can paint with acrylics or add beautiful colors with resin. The finished clock can be used as a wall hanging or placed on a surface.
Using acrylics allows you to create realistic paintings and other artwork.
Resin can be made by combining various colors.
