National Parks Of Japan

Ise-Shima National Park

Akoya Pearl Accessory Workshop

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Create a one-of-a-kind pearl accessory to take home

Ise-Shima is the birthplace of pearl cultivation. Visit an atelier surrounded by mountains, close to the sea, which is filled with rafts covered with pearl oysters. Try your hand extracting pearls, and make a unique accessory ranging from earrings and pendants to bracelets and tie pins, from the more than 400 different types of pearls. Beyond the workshop, you can enjoy, barbecuing, fishing, and sea kayaking in the calm waters of Ago Bay.

activity   guided   crafts   kayaking  
Details
Available Year-round
Duration Pearl extraction and accessory-making course: about 1 hour
Cost Pearl extraction 1,650 yen and accessories 500 yen
Fishing bait and reel 1,650 yen (bait only 1,100 yen)
Barbecue rental 1,100 yen and hut use 1,100 yen (age 6 and over)
Sea kayak 1,100 yen/hr
Foreign Languages English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French
Contact Pearl Workshop Shinju no Sato
Address 1125-88 Shima-cho Koshika, Shima City, Mie
Phone (+81)599-85-0515
Email s.tamachan@extra.ocn.ne.jp
Website http://s-tamachan.net/

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