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[Uzumakido] Traditional Japanese Incense Making
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[Uzumakido] Traditional Japanese Incense Making

1 hour
Tokyo
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • English-speaking staff
  • Material costs
  • Finished works

Not included: Transportation to the shop

Meeting point: Address Uzumakido 4-6-5 Kotobuki, Taito-ku, Tokyo 東京都台東区4-6-5　うずまき堂店舗 How to get there: 3 minutes walk from "Tawaramachi Station" on the Ginza Line

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Overview

Visit a small incense shop tucked away in a quiet alley of Asakusa, where the charm of old Tokyo still remains. Incense Stick Making Blend, knead, and shape natural powders into incense sticks. The calming process is perfect for relaxation, meditation, air freshening, or prayer. Zen Garden Soap Making Use rice bran oil, camellia oil, charcoal, herbs, and other natural materials to create soap inspired by a Japanese Zen garden. Beginners and solo travelers are welcome. Times may be adjusted upon request.

Highlights

Authentic Cultural Experience
Enjoy a hands-on introduction to traditional Japanese incense-making using natural, high-quality ingredients in a setting inspired by the spirit of old Edo.
Peaceful Hidden Location
Relax in a quiet back-alley shop in Asakusa, offering a calm and intimate atmosphere away from the crowds.
Create a Meaningful Souvenir
Craft your own original incense to take home—each scent becomes a lasting reminder of your trip to Tokyo.

What's included

English-speaking staff
Material costs
Finished works

What's not included

Transportation to the shop

Meeting point

Address Uzumakido 4-6-5 Kotobuki, Taito-ku, Tokyo 東京都台東区4-6-5　うずまき堂店舗 How to get there: 3 minutes walk from "Tawaramachi Station" on the Ginza Line

うずまき堂

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select an experience date
[Departure] meet up at うずまき堂. You can choose to depart at the following times: 12:00, 14:00, 16:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. There will be no meeting with a guide, so please make your own way to the location. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 5 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 40 min(s), 東京都台東区, Powdered natural ingredients are blended to create a beautiful fragrance. You will then knead the mixture thoroughly and shape it into stick-type incense. [Return] at うずまき堂, You can choose to return at the following times: 13:40, 15:40, 17:40. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. The tour will end at the location. Day {num}
Participants must be aged 7+ to participate in this activity
The main ingredients of incense are plants. Although they are not for consumption, they will come into contact with your hands, so please inform us in advance if you have any specific allergies. Participants must be elementary school age or older. Preschool children are welcome to observe only.
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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