WORKSHOP
In addition to the tour of the sightseeing course, we offer two experience plans.
Don't worry if you are a beginner, the assistant will support you carefully.
Experience turning clay into silver
Anyone can easily create a one-of-a-kind, memorable accessory with PMC.
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price
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4,000 yen (tax included)
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Estimated time required
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90 minutes
Modeling work (about 30 minutes) + drying/firing (about 30 minutes) + finishing (about 30 minutes)
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Start time
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Daily at 14:00
*The amount of silver produced in Sado Gold Mine is No. 1 in Japan. (2,330t)
*PMC is a metal material developed by Mitsubishi Materials that becomes 99.9% silver when baked.
*We recommend visiting the sightseeing tunnel while waiting for drying and firing.
Gold leaf pasting experience
You can easily experience gold leafing, such as [Gold leafing on individual plates] and [Gold leafing on mini Sado koban].
Gold leaf pasted on a plate
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price
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2,500 yen (tax included)
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Estimated time required
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60 minutes
Design gold leaf application (approximately 40 minutes) + sticker removal (approximately 10 minutes) + finishing (approximately 10 minutes)
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Start time
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9:00, 13:00 daily
Gold leaf pasted on mini Sado koban
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price
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1,000 yen (tax included)
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Estimated time required
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20 min
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Start time
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10:00, 15:00 daily
*Depending on the reservation situation, it is possible to adjust the desired time.
*Sado Gold Mine is the second largest gold mine in Japan. (78 tons)
*Gold cannot be washed with water. Wipe clean with a damp towel