The Glass Studio in Otaru

Workshop

4.5

This glass workshop surrounded by nature in the foothills of Mt. Tenguyama, displays and sells works focusing on the glass craft artist Chiyoji Asahara. Visitors can also view the production of glass crafts, as well as experience glass blowing and a technique called sandblasting. The craft experience is popular, so reservations in advance are recommended.

Spot details

Address: Hokkaido Otarushi Mogami 2-16-16
Area: Otaru Area
Phone: 0134339390
Hours: [Apr.-Oct.]10:00-18:00
[Nov.-Mar.]10:00-17:00
Closed: Tuesday
Fees: [Blown glass experience] 2,700yen
[Sandblast experience] 2,160yen
Parking Lot: Available(Free)
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, Diners Club)
Wi-Fi: Not available
Pet friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Amazing

Reviewed：2019.01.27

As I had time to kill while waiting for the bus I popped into this studio. Amazing stuff, pity I couldn’t see myself bring it back to Australia. Looking down at the guys working molten glass was very...
See molten glass turn into works of art

Reviewed：2016.01.09

You can see blobs of molten sand as it is extracted from raging furnaces and transformed into colorful creations both useful and artistic. A large range of locally made objects on sale in the cosy...
ガラス細工の制作

Reviewed：2020.02.17

小樽といえばガラス細工ですが、実際にそのガラス細工の制作を体験できる工房です。市街地からは離れていますが、行く価値があるかと思います。職人さんが丁寧に教えてくれるので初心者でも気軽に楽しめます。