Walk with a local tour guide through ”Kanaya-machi,” the birthplace of Takaoka casting, and enjoy a tin crafting experience (Matcha and sweets included)

A local tour guide takes you around “Kanaya-machi,” the birthplace of Takaoka casting, where you will also see beautiful rows of latticed houses and stone pavement. The guide explains the history and culture of the 400 years of tradition present in “Takaoka casting.” After walking around the town, enjoy a famous tin crafting experience at “Otera Kohachiro Shoten,” which has a long and distinguished history dating back to when Kohachiro the first opened a casting workshop here. Pendants, earrings, key holders and more – have fun making your very own original accessory. After finishing your masterpiece, relax and enjoy matcha and local sweets in a nostalgic store.