Discover Jewelry Making in Kofu, Yamanashi
When people think of Yamanashi, Mount Fuji, fruits, hot springs and wineries often come to mind. But in the heart of Kofu there is Japan's jewelry industry, you'll also find an unforgettable experience: making your own jewelry with local craftsmen. This is a chance to make something truly lastin. You will feel the joy of crafting with your own hands.
Workshop:
Why K10 Gold?
The K10 (10-karat gold) material is known for:
- Its warmth, gentle color tone
- More accessible price than K18 or pure gold
- Durability and quality that make it perfect for everyday wear
The primary advantages of this material is the affordability and durability, making it a cost effective choice for jewelry. Its resistance and hardness makes it perfect for everyday wear that might be exposed to potential impacts.
Its genuine gold, so your finished piece will be something you can treasure for a long time.
Beginners Welcome
These workshops are made for beginners, so if you've never made jewelry before don't worry. Our professional craftsmen, who create jewelry in Kofu will guide you step by step. You will be using nearly the same tools and techniques as professional jewelrs. It's not only fun, but a look into the artistry of Japanese craftsmanship. Many visitors feels like a bridge between travel and tradition - a chance to bring home not just aa souvenir, but a memory in a piece of jewelry.
You can also customise by picking your desired design, and gemstone color, then handcraft your own necklace or ring with guidance from our craftsman.
Location:
LUCKY Open Factory
2-10-12 Yuda, Kofu-shi, Yamanashi, 400-0864
Combine your jewelry-making with sightseeing in Yamanashi: enjoy views of Mount Fuji, relax in a hot spring, taste Yamanashi’s famous wines, or go fruit-picking in Japan’s “Kingdom of Fruit.” This workshop is the perfect way to add a cultural and personal touch to your trip.