TSUBAME INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS MUSEUMThe Tsubame City Industrial Museum is the first museum in Japan to incorporate the name "industry," and introduces the history of Tsubame's continuous industry from the Edo period to the present day.
KOUBA tour
Thursday, October 26 – Sunday, October 29, 2023
You can visit the factory while it is in operation.
(No Appointments Required) 9:00 – 17:00
*Except for 12:00 – 13:00,Capacity of about 10 persons per session
Experience / Workshop
Thursday, October 26, 2023
(Schedule)
9:00 – 17:00(Experience time around 30 minutes)
*Except for 12:00 – 13:00
(Contents)
Hammering on a pure copper tumbler
The surface of a pure copper tumbler or sake cup is hammered with a hammer to create a hammered pattern on the tumbler to create your own original tumbler.
(Price)
2,000-2,500 yen
Friday, October 27, 2023
(Schedule)
9:00 – 17:00(Experience time around 5 minutes)
*Except for 12:00 – 13:00
(Contents)
Titanium spoon oxidation coloration
Titanium is given an electric current to form an oxide film, which causes it to develop a color.
(Price)
800-1,200 yen
Saturday, October 28, 2023
(Schedule)
9:00 – 17:00(Experience time: approx. 30-40 minutes)
*Except for 12:00 – 13:00
(Contents)
Tin Cup Making Experience
Using a wooden mallet, make an original sake cup from a round tin plate.
(Price)
2,800 yen
Sunday, October 29, 2023
(Schedule)
9:00 – 17:00(Experience time around 20 minutes)
*Except for 12:00 – 13:00
(Contents)
Tin plate making experience
Using a wooden mallet, make an original small dish from a round tin plate.
(Price)
1,200 yen
Notes & Rules
KOUBA Tours and Experiences have age and clothing restrictions. Please be sure to read the following in advance.
In KOUBA
Those under junior high school age must be accompanied by a guardian. (Please refrain from attending if you are a preschooler.)
Those under the drunkenness of alcohol are not allowed to participate.
Please follow the instructions of the staff in KOUBA.
Please never touch the equipment or products in KOUBA.
Smoking is completely prohibited in KOUBA.
Before taking photos, please get permission from each KOUBA staff. And, please refrain from using flash.
In advance, please check reservations is required or not.
KOUBA has a limited capacity, so if you have more than 10 people, please contact each KOUBA in advance.
About clothes
Please wear clothing that is no problem even if it gets dirty and shoes that are easy to move.
Please refrain from wearing sandals, high heels, platform shoes, etc. They may cause you falling.
Please refrain from wearing skirts or baggy clothing as there is a risk of getting caught in the machine.
Visit by car
When coming to KOUBA by car, please use each KOUBA parking area or a nearby temporary parking area.
Please note that you may not be able to use the parking area if it is full.
If you do not follow the rules above, we may refuse your participation. Additionally, the organizer and each KOUBA will not take any responsibility for any accidents caused by your fault within the factory.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in order to ensure a safe tour and experience.