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Kobe Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum with an Expert Guide

By DeepExperience
Free cancellation available
Price is €114 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore the essence of Japanese craftsmanship on this private guided tour of the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum in Kobe. This unique journey delves into the artistry behind Japan’s iconic architecture, showcasing a remarkable collection of historical tools and exhibitions that highlight traditional woodworking techniques. You'll learn how precision and beauty were achieved long before modern tools, gaining insights into the skills passed down through generations. This tour offers a captivating look at the craftsmanship that defines temples and traditional buildings, making it a must for cultural enthusiasts.

  • Private guided tour focused on Japanese woodworking craftsmanship
  • Visit the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum with engaging exhibitions
  • Discover the history and precision behind traditional Japanese tools
  • Perfect for travellers seeking an authentic cultural experience in Kobe

Activity location

  • Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
    • 7-5-1 Kumochicho, Chuo-Ku,
    • 651-0056, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • JR Shin-Kobe Station
    • JR Shin-Kobe Station 3
    • 650-0001, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

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Kobe Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum with an Expert Guide

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€114.26 x 1 Adult€114.26
Total
Price is €114.26
Until Fri, 1 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour of the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to and from Shin-Kobe Station
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum is a one-of-a-kind museum in Kobe dedicated to the artistry, precision, and philosophy of traditional Japanese woodworking. Discover an exceptional collection of beautifully crafted carpentry tools, from everyday essentials to highly specialised instruments used by master builders. Thoughtfully designed exhibits and hands-on displays reveal how Japanese carpenters achieved strength, elegance, and perfect fit without relying on modern machinery. The museum offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship that shaped Japan’s temples, shrines, and historic architecture.

Location

Activity location

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    Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
    • 7-5-1 Kumochicho, Chuo-Ku,
    • 651-0056, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    JR Shin-Kobe Station
    • JR Shin-Kobe Station 3
    • 650-0001, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

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