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Wappa Building (magewappa-making experience)

Akita · · Culture & History

Japanese name: わっぱビルヂング(曲げわっぱ製作体験)

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WHAT TO DOWappa Building (magewappa-making experience)

A magewappa shop in Odate. Try the process of bending cedar into shape.

WHEREAkita

Akita

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Overview

A magewappa shop in Odate. Try the process of bending cedar into shape.

About this place

A complex in Odate, Akita, housing the gallery and shop of Shibata Yoshinobu Shoten and S.witch cafe. At Shibata Yoshinobu Shoten you can try making bent-wood wappa, and at the cafe you can enjoy seasonal sweets and barista coffee. Its concept is the "ring," "circle" and "round" suggested by the traditional craft Odate Magewappa.

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080-1685-1904 (S.witch cafe)

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