HERITAGE ARTS & CRAFTS

Kyoto by the Sea is home to renowned artisans preserving ancient lacquerware and ceramic traditions. Visitors can witness the crafting of Tamba Urushi lacquerware, experiencing a rich cultural heritage that's still vibrant today.

Experience classic Japanese culture in Kyoto by the Sea, where traditional crafts like washi paper making, tatami crafting, and swordsmithing are preserved. Visitors can engage with artisans maintaining ancient techniques and stories of Japan's heritage.

Discover the rich textile heritage of Kyoto by the Sea’s Tango Peninsula, where artisans blend tradition and innovation in silk weaving. Visitors can explore unique crafts like weaving mother-of-pearl into silk and Wisteria weaving.

Akita showcases deep-rooted artistic traditions connected to nature, like Magewappa wood craft and Wild Cherry Blossom Bark Crafts. Visitors can engage in hands-on workshops, creating unique keepsakes and experiencing the cultural essence of the region.