Hakuichi Gold Leaf Experiences
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Founded in Kanazawa, the heart of Japan’s gold leaf production, Hakuichi is a leading company dedicated to preserving and innovating the centuries-old craft of gold leaf. With deep roots in traditional techniques and a forward-thinking approach to craftsmanship, Hakuichi has earned national recognition for both its cultural contributions and its commitment to excellence.
Hakuichi produces the finest quality gold leaf, used in everything from temples and traditional crafts to cosmetics, gourmet foods, and modern design. The company operates multiple flagship stores and experience centers, offering hands-on workshops, artisan demonstrations, and an extensive line of original gold-leaf products that blend beauty, function, and heritage.
By opening the doors of traditional craftsmanship to the public, Hakuichi plays a key role in sharing Kanazawa’s rich cultural identity with the world—ensuring that this luminous art form continues to shine for generations to come.
Core Offerings:
Gold leaf production and sales
Hands-on gold leaf workshops and cultural experiences
Gold-infused skincare, food, and lifestyle products
Corporate and tourism collaborations promoting traditional Japanese culture
Cosa aspettarsi
Step into the shimmering world of Kanazawa’s most iconic craft with Hakuichi’s Gold Leaf Experiences. Renowned as one of the city’s most respected gold leaf producers, Hakuichi invites you to not only observe this delicate artistry—but to become part of it.
Choose from a variety of hands-on workshops led by skilled artisans. Apply genuine gold leaf to your own chopsticks, a decorative plate, or even a compact mirror, and create a one-of-a-kind souvenir that reflects centuries of craftsmanship. With guidance from experts, even first-timers can enjoy the satisfying process of working with this precious material.
Located in a beautifully curated space combining traditional aesthetics and modern comfort, Hakuichi also offers opportunities to explore its in-house gallery, watch live demonstrations, and shop a wide array of gold-leaf products—from skincare and sake to interior goods and fine art.
Highlights:
Guided gold leaf application workshop (souvenir included)
Learn about Kanazawa’s 99% share in Japan’s gold leaf production
Suitable for all ages; no prior experience necessary
Elegant retail and gallery space showcasing the beauty of gold
Perfect for families, couples, or cultural travelers looking for a memorable, hands-on experience in the heart of Kanazawa.
Cosa portare
Master Course
Postcard (groups of 10 or more) – ¥800
Pair of Chopsticks (groups of 10 or more) – ¥1,500
Plum Plate – ¥1,800
Item Holder – ¥2,000
Hand Mirror – ¥2,000
Round Tray – ¥2,500
Senin Course (Available at Wakkokan)
Chopsticks – ¥2,000
Plum Plate – ¥2,300
Accessory Case – ¥2,500
Princess Hand Mirror – ¥2,500
Large Round Tray – ¥3,000
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