Ueyama Kohaku Kobo

Kuji City

Northern Iwate

You can make your own accessories using amber from Kuji. We select rough amber according to our budget and polish the amber using three types of sandpaper in order. After finishing with toothpaste powder, attach metal fittings to create bleachers and pendants. The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, please make a reservation at least one week in advance. It is also possible to tour the mine shafts.

Location: 17-32-2 Naganaicho, Kuji 028-0041
Inquiries: Ueyama Kohaku Kobo
Phone number 0194-53-0589
FAX number 0194-66-9166
Website: http://kamiyamakohaku.jp/index.html

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Kuji City

Northern Iwate

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Kuji City

Northern Iwate

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Kuji City

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