Artisanal Crafts in Fukui,
Discovering the
Tradition of Creation
NEWSNews
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It was featured in the May 2026 issue of 'Discover Japan'.
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January 23rd (Fri) - 25th (Sun), 2026 Participants are being recruited for the "Echizen Sabae" Migration Experience Tour in Fukui Prefecture
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Artisanal Crafts in Fukui,
Discovering the
Tradition of CreationThis is Fukui, a place of "creation."MORE
Fukui is a place where you can see, hear, and experience the craftsmanship of a production area that has maintained traditional techniques while also adapting to the changing times.
We hope that through encountering the people and objects directly at manufacturing sites, the process of manufacturing become more personal for travelers. -
SPOTSpots
How to enjoy Fukui?
Guide to places loved by the locals
Guide to places loved by the locals
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Chinatsu TeradaDesigner
A place where Terada often takes friends from outside the prefecture -
Ayaka NishiyamaTsuruga City Community Revitalization Group
5 Secret Tsuruga Spots Recommended by the Tsuruga City Community Revitalization Group -
Yoshio SakaiROKUROSHA / woodworker
13 years in Fukui, a woodworkers guide
5 carefully selected spots -
Naohiro NiiyamaTSUGI/Design Director
You haven't overlooked the obvious, have you?
Fukui manufacturing pilgrimage, vol.01 -
Sakiko MoriokaFukui Guest House SUMMIE'S/Owner
Fulfilling my inquisitive nature after returning to the nature rich Fukui -
Yuma YamamotoMaki-e
My favorite places as someone who is enjoying making things and raising their children -
Kazuki MoriProject manager
The places that make up Mori!
WORK SHOP Experiences
Fukui Prefecture has a thriving manufacturing industry.
Lacquer, Japanese paper, eyeglasses, knives, drawers, etc.
A large collection of crafts.
Souvenirs from your trip can also be made by yourself.
Create great memories.
Lacquer, Japanese paper, eyeglasses, knives, drawers, etc.
A large collection of crafts.
Souvenirs from your trip can also be made by yourself.
Create great memories.
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Sake Tasting and Washi Making - Make Your Own Washi Sake Label
About 8 hours¥ 50,000 -
Japanese Local Sake Tasting with Lacquered Glasses [Kubota Liquor Store]
About 1.5 hours¥ 2,200 ~ -
A deeper look into Japanese paper; Washi making experience at RYOZO Paper Mill
About 2 hours¥ 15,000