Private Tour - Let's Enjoy Handicrafts in Kobe, Find the Craftsman in You!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Kōbe Lampwork Glass Museum, Japan, 〒650-0034 Hyogo, Kobe, Chūō-ku, Kyōmachi, ７９−番地 日本ビルヂング ２F

Let's make a beautiful art glass. Rounded glass beads are known at Tonbo balls since they resemble the eyes of a dragonfly. Tombo is also known for giving autmn feels in Japan. There are also artworks of craftsmen from all over the world.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Kobe Lamp Museum, 80 Kyomachi, Chuo, Kobe 650-0034 Hyogo Prefecture

It is a museum specializing in lamps, light and glass colors, and light and glass shades. There are unique lamps which have originated from Japan, but also modern lamps which have incorporated technology from Western countries. Let's take the time to enjoy the differents handicrafts made.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Kobe Doll Museum, 3-1-17 Sannomiyacho, Chuo, Kobe 650-0021 Hyogo Prefecture

Located neat the Kobe International Port, this museum exhibits dolls and mechanic dolls from all over the world. The owner's family used to import dolls into Japan, of which are exhbited here. Take the time to enjoy the beauty and delicacy of each doll!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sunset Moon～地中海雑貨&ImportApparel～, Japan, 〒650-0011 Hyogo, Kobe, Chūō-ku, Shimoyamatedōri, 3-chōme−3, 下山手通３丁目３−１ ウェルストンビル2階L号室

sunset Moon (Goods shop): Let's go to local small shops were craftsmanship can be felt. Here, items bought in the Mediterranean, such as Turkey, Morocco and Tunisia are exhibited. It is usually find to hard such items in Japan, however they are available in the international city of Kobe!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tsubakuro Zakka-ten, Japan, 〒650-0011 Hyogo, Kobe, Chūō-ku, Shimoyamatedōri, 3-chōme−2−14-3F 林ビル

A store of selected items of artists, some nostaligic, retro items only available here! Look for practical but pretty items such as dishware, and also some rare postcards which will make you laugh unexpectedly.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Kinato Meister Garden, 3-17-1 Nakayamatedori, Chuo, Kobe 650-0004 Hyogo Prefecture

Now, let's see your craftmanship. There are over 20 shops with over 60 different hands-on experiences. Once you start your work you will be taken away by your work, that you'll even lose track of time!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes