カテゴリー: 2k540 artisan

2k540 artisan is Okachimachi’s Under-Elevated Manufacturing street.

  • Why do not you make original shawl with tie dye?

    Why do not you make original shawl with tie dye?

    Dyeing workshop of persimmon juice shawl. Come join us!

    April 27th(Fri)

    @Takuminohako shop in 2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan

     

    persimmon shawl

    On April 27th (Friday), in the Takuminohako shop, We will perform a tie-dyeing workshop with a persimmon tanning craftsman!

    Anyone can easily draw tie dye. Please feel free to join us. Children’s participation is also waiting!

    In addition, On April 26th (Thursday) to May 7th (Monday), We will hold an event and sale of Mimasu’s persimmon products in Kyoto!

    This time, a persimmon juice dyed craftsman who learns persimmon making as the third generation of family business, making persimmon seedlings as raw material, nurturing persimmon farms, all raising oneself.

     

    Let’s bind the shawl with rubber bands, draw tie, and try making original works.

    The persimmon juice dye shawl is gentle to the skin, hygienic, due to the antimicrobial effect of persimmon.

    persimmon shawl example

    【Procedure】

    ① You shrink shawl with threads and rubber bands.

    ② You dye it with iron roasting liquid.

    ③ Please wash at your house, please use.

     

    【Price】 8,640yen(Silk100%  Size41cm×160cm)

     

    【Date】 April 27th(Fri)

    【Workshop start】 11:30~、15:00~

    Each time is about 30 minutes to 1 hour.

    you can join in the middle.

    【Product sale date】 March 21 (Wed.) to 27th (Tue.)

    April 26th (Thu.) to May 7th (Mon.)

    persimmon craftsman

    ■For those who wish to apply please fill in the following items and email us.

    Participation with friends is also greatly appreciated.

    Of course, participation from one person is OK.

    ①Name of participant

    ②Contact phone number

    ③E-mail

    ④Desired date and time

     

    takuminohako@gmail.com

    Takuminohako shop

    5-9-10-G2,Ueno,Taito-ku,Tokyo

     

    Homepage

    http://www.takuminohako.com

     

    Map

  • Why do not you choose glass of your choice and make a Glass bead?

    Why do not you choose glass of your choice and make a Glass bead?

    Glass bead making workshop.

    May 3 (Thu) – 6 (Sun)

    @Takuminohako shop in 2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan.

     

    Glass bead making workshop example

    In the Takuminohako, we welcome Mrs. Midori Sato of Glass bead making artist and hold a Glass bead making workshop!
    Why do not you try making yourself a Glass bead that shows various colors in the glass?
    Midori Sato can also make it by order made.

    Glass bead making workshop example

    ■ Glass bead making workshop procedure

    ① Sprinkle on a stainless steel bar while melting the colored glass rod with a burner.
    ② The stainless steel rod keeps turning while keeping it parallel from the beginning to the end.
    ③ You will put a pattern when it becomes a circle of the size you want.
    ④ When it is completed, put it in the coarse ash and cool it.
    ⑤ Remove it from the ash after cooling, remove it from the stainless steel bar and wash the inside of the hole.
    ⑥ We will finish the necklace and straps made by your request.(A strap fee will be charged separately)

    artisan

    【Workshop fee】3,780Yen/1 piece
    6,480Yen/2 pieces
    8,640Yen/3 pieces
    10,800Yen/4 pieces
    12,960Yen/5 pieces
    【Date and time】 May 3 (Thu) – 6 (Sun)
    【Time】Please make a reservation at any time from
    12: 00 – 17: 00.
    Please also inform me of the number of hope. You can   change it later.
    ※Glass bead needs time to cool, so takeaway will be    around 30 minutes to 1 hour after completion of the     work.

    ■For those who wish to apply please fill in the following items and email us.
    Participation with friends is also greatly appreciated.
    Of course, participation from one person is OK.
    ①Name of participant
    ②Contact phone number
    ③E-mail
    ④Desired date and time

    takuminohako@gmail.com
    Takuminohako shop
    5-9-10-G2,Ueno,Taito-ku,Tokyo

    Homepage
    http://www.takuminohako.com/

     

    Map

  • Let’s try making Papier-mache doll one in the world!

    Let’s try making Papier-mache doll one in the world!

    Painting workshop of lucky cats or Boys’ May Festival dolls.

    April 1 (Sun) and 29 (Sun)

    @Takuminohako shop in 2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan

     

    In the Edo period, Papier-mache doll made to wish for the happiness of the family.

    Workshop example lucky cat

    In the Takuminohako, We hold a painting workshop where you can make original Papier-mache doll.
    The lecturer is Mr. Igarashi who is the second generation craftman of Kasukabe Papier-mache doll shop.

    It is okay without painting experience!
    Children are also popular.
    Please come and join us.

     

    Workshop example May doll

     

    [Date and time] : April 1 (Sun) and 29 (Sun)
    [Price] : 2,160 yen (May dolls)
    2,700 yen (lucky cat)
    [Time] : 11: 30/14: 00/16: 00 (about 1 to 2 hours)

    For those who wish to apply please fill in the following items and e-mail us.
    1.Name
    2.Tel number
    3.E-mail
    4.Desired date and time

    ■Contact
    takuminohako@gmail.com
    5-9-10-G2,Ueno,Taito-ku,Tokyo

    Homepage
    (English) http://www.takuminohako.com/

     

    Map

     

    craftsman

  • What is 2k540?

    What is 2k540?

    The elevated under which the Takuminohako shop is located is called 2k540.
    2k540(Nikei goyonmaru) was developed by JR East urban development
    It is a commercial facility based on the concept of manufacturing.
    Etymology comes from railway terminology.
    Railway officials use the distance starting from the station chief room of the Tokyo station as the term representing the station.
    2k540 just got the name 2k540 because it hits 2km and 540m from Tokyo station.

    Geographically, it is located under the elevated line of JR Yamanote Line / Keihin Tohoku Line.
    It is 5 minutes on foot from JR Okachimachi station and 8 minutes on foot from JR Akihabara station.
    Other 3 minutes on foot from Suehirocho station on subway Ginza line.
    3 minutes on foot from Oedo Line Ueno Okachimachi Station.
    4 minutes on foot from Nakajikacho Station on the Hibiya Line.
    8 minutes on foot from Tsukuba Express Akihabara station.
    It is a 10-minute walk from Iwamoto cho station on the Toei Shinjuku line.

    As mentioned above, the 2k540 is located in a very convenient location for transportation.
    Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays are being recognized as not only general shoppers but also date courses.
    It is also an area where many people from all over the world.

    Currently, 50 shop factory shops are in 2k540.
    There are shops such as umbrellas and leather goods, furniture, resin products, jewelry, vessels, traditional crafts, art works.
    Various event projects are held in the event space in 2k540 with weekly change or daily change.
    there are shops holding demonstrations and tailor-made stores, as well as stores holding various workshops where you can experience creating customs.

    Business hours of weekdays (Wednesday regular holiday) is from 11 o’clock to 19 o’clock, but it is recommended because you can watch the shop relaxedly.
    Also, even on holidays in the morning and after 18 o’clock, people can relax less.

    For resting place, there is a Cafe Asan with hammock, Yanaka coffee and a cute little alien Boo is a trademark Italian restaurant Boo.
    Also, IronCafe, which you can drink coffee while enjoying objects made of iron, is also fun.

    2k540 map English

  • Directions from JR Okachimachi station to the 2k540 Takuminohako.

    Directions from JR Okachimachi station to the 2k540 Takuminohako.

    For the first time, please refer to those who visit 2k540.
    From JR Okachimachi Station you can arrive at 2k540 without taking 5 minutes.
    2k540 is under the elevation of JR.
    *Please be careful as it is not under the elevated capital highway.

    2k540周辺マップ
    御徒町駅南口の案内板
    First, when you stand at the JR Okachimachi station home, please aim at the South Exit stairway.
    *JR Okachimachi Station is the Yamanote Line, Keihin Tohoku Line station, but Keihin Tohoku Line will not stop during the daytime on weekdays.

    御徒町駅南口改札

    When you get off the stairs you will see a ticket gate in front.

    御徒町駅改札口

    Please go through the front automatic ticket gate.

    御徒町駅南改札の正面はローソン

    There is “Lawson” in front of you.

    御徒町駅南口の高架下風景

    Please turn to the right. You can see “Sukiya”.

    御徒町駅南口高架を抜けるとアートスポーツが見える

    You can see “ART SPORTS”.
    Please turn right and walk along the elevated.

    高架沿いをさらに歩くとらーめん横丁

    You can see “Ramen Alley” by walking for about 1 minute.

    高架沿いを秋葉原方面にさらに歩くとジョナサン

    After a further minute walk you can see the family restaurant “Jonathan”.

    御徒町駅から高架沿いを秋葉原方面に歩くとローソン

    “Lawson” can be seen.

    2k540の隣にあるサンプレイ

    You can see “Sun Play” gym.
    Sumo wrestlers and professional athletes are training.

    2k540の案内板

    Going further is 2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan.

    It is a place where a building like a white box looks a lot under the elevated.

     

    2k540は高架下にあるどこからでも入れる

    Especially since there is no entrance, you can enter from anywhere.

    2k540を入るとすぐにマップ

    As soon as entering there is a 2k540 artisan map.
    Our shop is a Takuminohako.
    匠の箱の看板

    There is a signboard of “Takuminohako” above the entrance.

    匠の箱の外観 爪切りのポスターが見える


    2k540 takuminohako

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    Store selling Made in Japan
    [2k540 Takuminohako]

    Opening time 11:00 – 19:00
    Wednesday regular holiday
    5-9-10-G2,Ueno,Taito-ku,Tokyo
    E-mail:takuminohako@gmail.com
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