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We are pleased to announce that Kumikoza<\/strong> officially opened on April 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kumikoza is a space where visitors can explore the beauty of Kumiko craftsmanship inspired by the landscapes of Toyama. In addition to exhibitions, the facility offers immersive workshops that engage all five senses. You can also enjoy a selection of collaborative works created with local artisans, featuring Toyama-sourced wood, plant-based materials, washi paper, glass, and woodworking.

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Overview<\/strong>
Location: CIC Building 1F, 1-2-3 Shintomi-cho, Toyama City, Toyama (approx. 2-minute walk from Toyama Station)
Hours: 10:00 AM \u2013 8:00 PM
Closed: In accordance with CIC Building holidays<\/a>
Contents: Kumiko exhibitions, hands-on workshops, retail
*Workshops require advance reservations; however, mini Kumiko experiences are available without reservation.
Operated by: Tanihata Co., Ltd.
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Customers who participate in a workshop will receive a complimentary mini Kumiko piece as a special opening gift (available until April 24).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are in the area, please feel free to stop by.
We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

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We have already welcomed guests from overseas, who are enjoying our workshops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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