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LanguagesJapanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover the timeless beauty of Yosegi Zaiku, a traditional woodcraft that has flourished in Hakone for over 300 years. Create your own masterpiece and immerse yourself in this delicate and intricate art form that reflects the natural wonders of the region.
What's included
Guide fee
Artistic and delicate marquetry experience
Professionally created marquetry can be seen and purchased.
Drinks & Food
What to expect
40m · Admission ticket included
The tour starts from Hakone-Yumoto, a peaceful hot spring resort.
The bus will take you to the village of Yosegi-zaiku (marquetry). After the experience, you will return to Hakone-Yumoto.
20m
Hata-juku is a historic post town in Hakone, once a bustling stop for travelers during the Edo period. Today, it retains the tranquil charm of the past, nestled in a peaceful mountain landscape. In this serene setting, you can experience the local culture and nature of Hakone while also connecting with the traditions that gave rise to crafts like Yosegi Zaiku.
Kanazashi Parquet Crafts Center
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Yosegi Zaiku is a stunning traditional craft born in Hakone, known for its intricate patterns and beautiful wood inlays. The technique of combining wood pieces from different trees creates unique, vibrant designs that reflect the natural beauty of the region, making it one of Japan’s most celebrated crafts.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In front of Hakone-Yumoto Station ticket gate. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.
End point
In front of Hakone-Yumoto Station ticket gate. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
