Tokyo, Asakusa : Ring-Making Workshop with Japanese Vintage Coins

5.0 (50 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 5 travelers

Overview

Create a unique piece of jewelry by crafting a ring from vintage Japanese coins that tell a story of the nation's history.

Choose from coins dating back to the Meiji, Taishō, or Shōwa eras, and transform them into a stunning ring through a hands-on process of shaping, hammering, and polishing.

With expert artisans guiding you, even beginners can confidently navigate the crafting journey and leave with a one-of-a-kind treasure that embodies Japan's rich heritage.

What's included

  • All the tools for making rings
  • Admission fee
  • Additional charges may apply depending on the type of ring and coin size.

What to expect

The Appeal of This Experience
A Fusion of History and Craftsmanship
Not just an accessory—this is the joy of reviving materials passed down through generations with your own hands.
A Truly One‑of‑a‑Kind Creation
The coin you choose, the way you shape it, the finish you give it… every piece is completely unique.
Enjoyable Even for Beginners
Perfect as a Travel Memory or Gift
Creating and taking home a piece that symbolizes Japan’s history makes this experience especially popular with travelers.

Flow of the Experience

1. Choose Your Coin
Select your favorite vintage Japanese coin—each era such as Meiji, Taishō, or Shōwa offers its own unique design and texture.

2. Shape the Coin
Using specialized tools, you heat, hammer, and bend the coin, gradually transforming it into the shape of a ring.
With careful guidance from skilled artisans, even first‑timers can enjoy the process with confidence.

3. Adjust & Finish
The ring is fine‑tuned to fit your finger, then polished to bring out its shine.
Depending on your preferred finish, it can look antique, modern, or anywhere in between.

4. Completion & Take‑Home —a piece of history you can wear.

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Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

〒111-0035
Asakusa SP Building 501
2-20-6 Nishi-Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo

At the entrance, please press the intercom for room 501.
After that, take the elevator to the 5th floor.

End point

〒111-0035
Asakusa SP Building 501
2-20-6 Nishi-Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo

At the entrance, please press the intercom for room 501.
After that, take the elevator to the 5th floor.

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.

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