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Violin Workshop Tour from Nagoya with English Guide

Nagoya, Japanby H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

  • 3.5 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover the artistry of Japanese violin-making at the renowned Suzuki Violin Workshop! Take a guided tour through the workshop, where you can admire a handwritten letter from Einstein, a fan of the Suzuki Violin. Learn about the history of this internationally acclaimed company, famous for producing 100,000 violins annually during the Meiji Era. Then, try your hand at varnishing violin parts, turning them into a unique strap to take home as a special souvenir. With an English-speaking guide, this experience blends tradition, craftsmanship, and history, making it an unforgettable visit!

What's included

  • Experience fees
  • Guide
  • Admission fee
  • Lunch
  • Expenses not mentioned

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Suzuki Violin Sezo

    1.5 hours

    Suzuki Violins, the pioneer of Japanese violins, was a favorite of Einstein. At the height of the Meiji Era, the company manufactured 100,000 violins a year. It was internationally acclaimed and won awards at the Paris World Exposition and other international competitions. After visiting the workshop, where you can see a letter handwritten by Einstein, you will experience varnishing violin parts called “pieces,” which will be made into straps for you to take home. ※Important Note: The remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Meeting and pickup

In front of the large screen under the escalator next to Gold Clock, which is located Sakura-dori Exit of Nagoya Station

End point

In front of the large screen under the escalator next to Gold Clock, which is located Sakura-dori Exit of Nagoya Station

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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