Satsuma Kiriko Crystal Cutting
Try your hand at cutting authentic Satsuma Kiriko with a master craftsperson.
¥5,500 – ¥33,000
(30-60 minutes)
Experience the history and culture of Kagoshima for yourself against the backdrop of the gardens of Sengan-en and active volcano Sakurajima. Learn about warrior culture, arts and crafts, and discover the soul of the samurai of Satsuma. Unforgettable memories of your visit to the historic house and gardens of the mighty Shimadzu clan.
Try your hand at cutting authentic Satsuma Kiriko with a master craftsperson.
¥5,500 – ¥33,000
(30-60 minutes)
Fulfil your samurai fantasies and try wearing clothing and armour.
¥4,000 – ¥7,000
(60 minutes)
Try your hand at decorating Satsuma Ware pottery.
¥1,500 – ¥4,000
(30 – 60 minutes)
Sandblast your favourite design onto a glass of your choice.
¥2,500
(60 minutes)
Make your own original accessory from sparkling pieces of crystal glass
¥1,000
(30 minutes)
Take aim and try an archery challenge practiced by warriors and commoners alike.
¥500
(5 minutes)
Pack your own kimono silk bag full of herbs and spices to make a scented sachet
¥1,000
(15 minutes)
Make a selection of traditional toys from local bamboo.
¥500
(10 minutes)
Have your photo taken for a long lasting memento of your time at Sengan-en.
Requires a reservation in advance
Whether a first-time visitor or a seasoned veteran, there is always something new to discover at Sengan-en. Take a look at our recommended courses.