

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Art of Koyo Tile: Crafting a Shachi with Master Artisans from Himeji, Japan 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 11:30 am
- **Event Description**: This special workshop offers a rare opportunity to experience the craftsmanship of Koyo Tile artisans from Himeji, masters of traditional Japanese roof tile artistry (kawara). 

Participants will learn about the history and cultural significance of Japanese tile-making, particularly the iconic Shachi (Shachihoko) — a mythical tiger-headed fish believed to protect castles and buildings from fire. Often seen on the rooftops of Japanese castles, the Shachi symbolizes strength, protection, and prosperity. 

During this immersive program, artisans will introduce traditional tile-making techniques and tools. After observing a live demonstration, participants will enjoy a hands-on experience shaping and detailing their own Shachi statue using authentic clay methods. 

This workshop provides a meaningful encounter with Japanese architectural heritage and craftsmanship.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/phoenix/the-art-of-koyo-tile-crafting-a-shachi-with-master-artisans-from-himeji-japan/200029838298350
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Phoenix
- **state**: AZ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1125 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85003
- **lat**: 33.46098
- **long**: -112.07697
- **full address**: 1125 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85003

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Art of Koyo Tile: Crafting a Shachi with Master Artisans from Himeji, Japan  being held?
  - **A:** The Art of Koyo Tile: Crafting a Shachi with Master Artisans from Himeji, Japan  takes place on Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 11:30 am at 1125 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85003.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Art of Koyo Tile: Crafting a Shachi with Master Artisans from Himeji, Japan ?
  - **A:** The Art of Koyo Tile: Crafting a Shachi with Master Artisans from Himeji, Japan  is organized by Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix's events?
  - **A:** Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix has 113+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Art of Koyo Tile: Crafting a Shachi with Master Artisans from Himeji, Japan  is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Phoenix, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Art of Koyo Tile: Crafting a Shachi with Master Artisans from Himeji, Japan  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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