Engrave your own brilliance with a magical glass art experience
A magical glass art experience anyone can enjoy with ease
【ガラス工芸 サンドブラスト本部教室】
Conveniently located in Taito City, Tokyo, just a 1-minute walk from Asakusabashi Station, the 'ガラス工芸 サンドブラスト本部教室' lets even beginners enjoy authentic glass art. Sandblasting is a technique that engraves designs onto the surface of glass by blasting sand. Even if you worry, "I don't have any artistic talent…", please rest assured. Simply choose your favorite pattern from our rich design collection, apply the stencil stickers, and trace with a cutter. From third-grade elementary students to seniors, anyone can create a surprisingly polished, one-of-a-kind original work.
Top 3 Recommended Points
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1. Beginner-friendly! Experience "Magical Glass Art"
Sandblasting is one of the easiest glass crafts to learn, with few mistakes. Instructor Mr. Nakagawa has nearly 30 years of teaching experience and passes on his skills to over 1,000 people each year. With careful professional support, even first-timers can enjoy a beautiful finish that makes you think, "Did I really make this myself?"
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2. One-of-a-kind original piece with your name
Choose a base from a variety of tableware that brightens everyday life, such as beer glasses, plates, and wine glasses. Additionally, for those who wish, the instructor can write your name or a message in cursive on the spot. Not only as a reward for yourself, but also highly appreciated as a special gift filled with thoughts for a loved one on birthdays, wedding anniversaries, and more.
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3. Finished in about 90 minutes! Take it home the same day
The experience takes about 90 minutes. After focusing on your creation, you can take the finished piece home on the spot. Close to central sightseeing areas such as Akihabara and Asakusa, it's perfect for dropping by between sightseeing and turning your "travel memories" into something tangible. A drink from a vessel you made yourself is sure to taste exceptional.
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Facility Information
| Name | ガラス工芸 サンドブラスト本部教室 |
| Address | 〒111-0053 東京都台東区浅草橋1-26-12 イズミナビル１F |
| Access |
JR Sobu Line, Asakusabashi Station (West Exit): 1 minute on foot |
| Parking | Next to the mixed-use “Hulic Building”; please use nearby parking lots. |
| Business hours | 9:30–20:30 (no fixed holidays) |
| Fees |
From ¥3,500 (tax included) For details, click here. |
| Notes |
Advance reservation via the web by the previous day is required. For last-minute bookings or if you cannot submit online, phone support is available. Capacity is up to 12; due to small class sizes, seats are limited. Non-participants are not permitted to enter, accompany, or do photography only. Please bring two long towels on the day. Basic English support available (interpreters must also participate in the experience). |
| Official website | http://bestglass.jp/?page_id=503 (reservation site) |
Other recommended information
The studio offers various courses tailored to your goals.
🔸Trial class: Accepted at any time. Join casually with no preparation for glass making (from ¥3,500) or plate making (from ¥3,800), etc.
🔸General course: For those who want to learn thoroughly from the basics. Enjoy creating one work after another to your taste.
🔸Independent start-up course: A full-fledged program aimed at becoming a professional artist or instructor. We generously share 30 years of know-how.
🔸Make memories tangible: Feel free to take photos and videos during the experience. The instructor will help so you can keep lovely records of the production process.
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References
- Official website of the Sandblast Headquarters Classroom：http://bestglass.jp/
BASIC INFORMATION
| Name |
ガラス工芸 サンドブラスト本部教室 (Glass Kogei Sandblast Honbu School) |
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| Address | 1F, Izumina Building, 1-26-12 Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo Access |
| Phone | 03-3865-3946 |
| Official URL | http://bestglass.jp/ |
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FACILITY INFORMATION
- Reservation
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Reservation required
- Parking Lot
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Paid parking lot
- Other
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Near the station -
Recommended for families -
Recommended for couples -
Groups allowed -
Rain or shine