{"id":4462,"date":"2025-03-26T14:43:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T05:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanao-araki.com\/?page_id=4462"},"modified":"2025-03-26T14:43:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T05:43:18","slug":"chinkin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nanao-araki.com\/en\/chinkin\/","title":{"rendered":"About Wajimanuri Chinkin Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"

Experience the art of Chinkin technique applied to Wajima-nuri, a traditional Japanese craft.<\/h4>\n

About Wajima-nuri and Chinkin Experience<\/h2>\n

We have opened a Chinkin experience corner at Urushitoho Araki to make traditional crafts more accessible to visitors.
\nYou can try Chinkin crafting even if you are only one person.
\nChinkin is one of the representative decoration techniques used for lacquerware and lacquer crafts,
\nChinkin is a traditional technique to express designs and patterns on the surface of lacquer ware and lacquer crafts by using a thin and sharp chisel.<\/p>\n

Memories of your trip<\/h4>\n

In a different and relaxing time, you will be able to experience the depth of the traditions that live in the Noto region.
\nYou can take home your work as it is.
\nYou can put your own design on your favorite products such as lacquered chopsticks and name plate with Chinkin mark.
\nHow about making your one and only original product as a memory of your trip?
\nThe proprietress will kindly and carefully instruct you, even if you are a first-timer.<\/p>\n

Children can also participate in the workshop.<\/h4>\n

Children can also enjoy the experience of Chinkin process of Wajima-nuri.
\nChildren as young as 5 years old are welcome to participate if accompanied by their mother or father.
\nChildren can experience the traditional craft with their own ideas.
\nWhy don’t you and your child enjoy painting Wajima-nuri just as if you were enjoying painting together?<\/p>\n

Please note<\/h4>\n

Please note that the Chinkin experience corner is permanently set up in the store, but it is not available when the proprietress is not available.
\nPlease make a reservation in advance or call to confirm.<\/p>\n

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\"\"A chisel is used to engrave the design of your choice.<\/div>\n
\"\"Embed the lacquer over the engraved design.<\/div>\n
\"\"The finished product is placed with more gold on top of the urushi embedded in the lacquer.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Flow of Wajima-nuri and Chinkin experience<\/h2>\n

\u25c7Booking<\/h5>\n

Please contact us using the reservation form below.
\nWe also accept reservations by phone.<\/p>\n

\u25c7Visiting a store<\/h5>\n

Please come to Urushitoho Araki on the day and time of your reservation.
\nThe proprietress will be happy to guide you.<\/p>\n

\u25c7Chinkin Experience<\/h5>\n

After explaining about Wajima-nuri, we will explain the flow of the experience. After deciding on the product, you will decide on the design and start the experience.<\/p>\n

Please come to Urushitoho Araki on the day and time of your reservation. The proprietress will be happy to guide you.<\/p>\n

Rates and Hours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Experience Products<\/td>\n\"\"My Chopsticks<\/td>\n\"\"Minipanel<\/td>\n\"\"Individual plate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charge<\/td>\n1,500 Yen (incl. tax)<\/td>\n2,500 Yen (incl. tax)<\/td>\n2,500 Yen (incl. tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Age<\/td>\n5 years and older<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group<\/td>\nAvailable from 1 person<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Workshop Length<\/td>\nApprox. 30 min. to 1 hour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nLacquer Warehouse Araki (1-14 people) or Yoriaidokoro Misogi (15-30 people)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Items to bring<\/td>\nIf you have a design you would like to draw, please bring a design drawing.
\nPlease bring your own glasses, etc. if necessary, as this is a detailed process.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

*You can choose the merchandise for your experience on the spot.<\/p>\n

Chinkin Experience Reservation Form<\/h2>\n

We have opened a Chinkin experience corner at Urushitoho Araki to make traditional crafts more accessible to visitors.
\nVisitors are welcome to try Chinkin for themselves, even if they are only one person.<\/p>\n

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