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Higashiyama-so

A shared atelier & store with 5 renovated stores in a former workshop.

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A townhouse that used to be the workshop of a fixture store founded in 1938 (Showa 13) was renovated and opened as a shared atelier & store in 2013. 2020 also saw the renovation of the space, making it more fashionable.

On the 1st floor, there is akashu, which sells tableware, ceramics, and antique miscellaneous goods made by the owner who is also a ceramic artist from the United States and young artists, and virus sleeper, which sells an antibacterial fragrance mist using Noto Hiba. ”, and “Hakowotsumu”, which explores new uses, possibilities and fun of boxes.

On the second floor, there is also "Higashiyama Art School," which offers a one-day experience of Japanese-style painting (3,000 yen) and drawing, and "amaretto design," which offers hands-on embroidery classes and brooch making (from 2,200 yen) by reservation only, offering various experiences in one location.

Located right next to the main street of Higashi Chaya-gai, a famous sightseeing spot, it is recommended to stop by during a stroll.

Highlights

  • A renovated workshop of a fixture store established in 1938.
  • On the first floor, there are three stores that offer a wide variety of goods.
  • On the second floor, visitors can try their hand at making drawings and accessories.
  • The shop is located near the Higashi Chaya-gai district, so you can stop by while strolling through the area.

Photos

  • Many miscellaneous goods are sold, some of which are one-of-a-kind items.

    Many miscellaneous goods are sold, some of which are one-of-a-kind items.

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

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Can you provide services in foreign languages? (If so, please also inform us of the supported languages)
A

English support available

Q

Is it possible to re-enter the premises?
A

Yes, it is.

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Is free WiFi available in the facility?
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Not available.

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Are coin lockers available?
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Not available.

Reviews

2
  • 簡蓉

    東茶屋街保留了許多傳統樂器、建築，有不少店轉型為販售傳統商品哦~

  • 夏婉欣

    這兒2樓可以參加日本畫1日體驗哦👍

Details

Name in Japanese
ひがしやま荘
Postal Code
920-0831
Address
1-4-33 Higashiyama, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa
Telephone
090-9761-8449（akashu）
Closed
1F：open irregularly, 2F：depends on the store
Hours
1F：Vary according to the day (check Instagram @higashiyamasou for details)
2F：depends on the store, please inquire
Admission
Atelier admission: free
Directions
From JR West/IR Ishikawa Railway Kanazawa Station, take the Hokuriku Railway route bus and get off at Hashiba-cho, then walk for 4 minutes.
Credit Cards
Not accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)

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