Ichii Wood Carving Studio

一位一刀彫体験工房

4.8Est. 90Takayama, Chubu

Local Pick

Overview

Single-knife yew wood carving in the centuries-old ichii-itto-bori tradition of Takayama.

Practice ichii-itto-bori, Takayama's distinctive single-knife wood carving using yew (ichii) wood. The dense, beautiful wood requires precise technique, the master guides your hand through the first strokes of this centuries-old craft.

Local tips

Start with the small animal figure. The grain of ichii wood gives each creature unique character.

Practical info

Japanese name: 一位一刀彫体験工房
Nearest station: Takayama Station (7 min walk)
Reservations: Advance booking recommended for weekends and holidays. Walk-in usually possible on weekdays. Check hours online.

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