Experience crafting unique Shisa from clay or painting plaster Shisa at Churakaji workshop. Take home creations the same day—perfect for Okinawa trip memories.
Experience making Shikwasa chopsticks. Craftsmen provide detailed instruction, so children as young as 3 years old can participate. You can adjust the length, thickness and personalize with your name. Why not create a lasting memory of Okinawa?
Experience plan to create original pottery using the "Sgraffito" technique, one of the pottery methods! Carve freely into the surface of the pottery to create unique patterns. Why not make a one-of-a-kind original piece?
Combine Gettou materials with your favorite parts to create your own unique earrings or charms! This 1-hour plan is perfect for those who want to casually experience grass weaving or are looking for accessories that stand out from the crowd.
You can experience the process of gathering Gettou (shell ginger) and making it into rope. Enjoy the pleasant aroma of Gettou while you twist and weave the rope. Perfect for making a unique Okinawa souvenir!
Experience making a mini Ganshina! Okinawan women used to place it on their heads to carry items. Nowadays, it can be used a mat for offering watermelons, a trivet, or as a decorative interior piece. Perfect for a unique Okinawa souvenir!
Experience the largest Shisa workshop in Okinawa with 130 seats and 5 pottery wheels. Enjoy crafting and painting your own Shisa, and take it home the same day.
All over Okinawa you will see statues of shisa (guardian lion-dogs) on houses or temples. Now you can paint your own little guardian to bring home! Enjoy decorating a stucco Shisa made from local coral, rice straw, soil, and water.