Traditional Kumiko Wood Art Class in Asakusa

Experience the Beauty of Japanese Precision – Kumiko Wood Art Class

The traditional woodworking technique “kumiko” creates geometric patterns without using glue or nails.

It is a delicate craft involving the precise assembly of thinly split wood pieces, which are processed with grooves and other features, using tools such as planes, saws, and chisels.

In this class, you can experience kumiko craftsmanship using traditional techniques using parts handcrafted by artisans using the finest cypress and cedar wood.

You may take your completed work home as a souvenir.