Tsugaru Traditional Craft Center

Experience Hall / Accommodation Experience (Training) Facility

3.5

This complex is in Tomiyama,Fukuro, Kuroishi City. Presented here are the traditional crafts of Tsugaru-nuri lacquerware, and Tsugaru Kokeshi dolls as well as local food products housed in 6 studios where you can also try your hand with a DIY experience. In the complex are stores selling over 1,600 items of local produce and products as well as regular presentations of the Tsugaru shamisen stringed instrument performance. The eateries offer ordinary local menu items, such as the Kuroishitsuyu yakisoba noodles.

Spot details

Address: Aomori Kuroishi-shi Fukuro Tomiyama 65-1 Map
Area: Hirosaki / Kuroishi / Mt. Iwaki Area
Phone: 0172595300
Hours: 9:00-17:00
Closed: New Year's Holiday(12/29-1/3)
[Winter(Dec.- Mar.)]Monday
Fees: [Admission fee]Free
Parking Lot: Available(200spaces)
Credit Card: Not available
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Fun hands-on expediences with traditional crafts!

Reviewed : 2017.05.21

Visited the Traditional Crafts Museum in the winter with my family.There are many hands-on crafts experiences offered in different shops. Our kids (8 and 4 yrs old) tried Kokeshi doll painting...
Wonderful to see and experience!

Reviewed : 2016.05.29

The painted floats that they carry in festivals were incredible to see, and they surround you in the first room, where traditional drumming takes place. There is a demonstration, and volunteers are...
fun stop for kokeshi and Tohoku crafts geeks

Reviewed : 2015.07.19

Visiting Kuroishi for a nearby mid-summer crafts fair, I enjoyed stopping at the towns kokeshi museum and shopping arcade. The kokeshi shop offered a choice of several hundred different...