Stop at: Kamakura seal shop Souvenir shop
Details: Original Name Seal
Your name. A one-of-a-kind seal. Hand-carved individually in Japan.
In this workshop, your name will be engraved on a seal made from the finest materials. Each seal is meticulously carved by a craftsman. Using traditional and prestigious techniques, the seal will be a work of art.
1. Learn about the history and culture of Japanese name seals.
2. Design: Choose the type of seal (katakana) and font you want to create. We recommend a katakana font suitable for official seals. We will help you write your name in Japanese using characters that reflect your personality.
3. Material: Engraved on acrylic. Choose your preferred color. (horn, and wood are available for an additional fee.)
4. Choose the type and color of the case (sold separately).
5. Choose your pick-up time (anytime in the afternoon of the day of the experience).
Please arrive punctually as the workshop requires preparation. This event is only available in the morning.
Our Seal Engraving Process
Our seal engraving process combines tradition with modern precision. The initial rough carving is done with an engraving machine, and the final touches are done by hand by our skilled craftsmen.