The "Art of Japanese Walking" Workshop (Tsujiya Honten)
Step into tradition and customize your own traditional Japanese geta sandals, choose from different strap patterns and wooden bases.
Details
- Age RestrictionsAges restricted (see policies)
- Verification & AccuracyPublicly listed
Group size
- Small groups
Languages available
- 日本語 / Japanese
- English
More Details
Established in 1912, a traditional Japanese footwear specialty store that has long been a favorite in Asakusa. Step into tradition and customize your own traditional Japanese geta sandals, choose from different strap patterns and wooden bases. Experience a walking style rooted in centuries of Japanese culture. Learn how to move with grace, balance, and awareness. It could be a life-changing experience wearing handcrafted wooden traditional footwear called Geta. You’ll feel Japan in every step. Learn how to walk with your forefoot — like a samurai or a kabuki star Understand the culture behind Geta — from ancient times to today Get your own handmade Geta — custom-fitted by a skilled artisan (*Product price is separate) Walk to Sensoji Temple — with your new steps and a new perspective Workshop Fee: ¥10,000 per person Family discount available ¥6,000 for Child: 10 to 18 years old
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Experience Type
- Accessories (Clothing)
Durations available
- 1-3 hours
Additional Terms and Limitations
Time: starts at 10 am and ends around noon Children under 9 years old are free, but parents must ensure they do not cause any trouble. Advance reservation only. No special clothing required. This workshop is conducted in English. Limited to small groups.
Nearby transportation
6 min walk from Asakusa Station
Location
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The "Art of Japanese Walking" Workshop (Tsujiya Honten)
The "Art of Japanese Walking" Workshop (Tsujiya Honten)
¥10,000
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