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This is the main store of HAKUZA, which preserves the entsuke gold leaf skills, a UNESCO intangible cultural asset. In the store, the gold leaf production process is explained by our staff with gold leaf expertise and craftsman’s skill can be seen up close.
The “Golden Tea Room”, finished with the application of approximately 40,000 pieces of entsuke gold leaf, is a must-see. Gold leaf produced using the entsuke technique is used for repairing national treasures. (Photos may be taken)
You can see the beauty of authentic gold leaf here.

・Tableware / Interior / Japanese crafts / Accessories / Cosmetics / Food / Edible gold leaf / Various metal leaf

This store is in a chaya (teahouse) style building located in the middle of the Higashi Chaya district. It offers a variety of HAKUHIN (metal leaf products) in an atmospheric setting, using our original gold-platinum leaf (an alloy of pure gold and pure platinum). The Hakuhin includes products such as tableware, accessories and bags. The “Golden Storehouse” outer wall is applied with platinum leaf and the inner wall with 24K pure gold leaf. It is beautiful in all seasons and a great photo spot.

・Tableware / Interior / Accessories / Cosmetics / Edible gold leaf / Food / Various metal leaf

HAKUZA Keikodokoro is currently closed until further notice.
This is a space for visitors to enjoy gold leaf application experiences. Please enjoy gold leaf application with your family and friends in an atmospheric setting. (Max. four persons)

*Reservation required: haku-keikodokoro@hakuza.co.jp
Reservation is confirmed via reply email.
*Closed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays

We wish to provide beauty as well as joy and a sense of exaltation in cosmetics that are used every day. Chaya Bijin offers a wide range of original cosmetics containing gold leaf, created from the unique perspective of a gold leaf manufacturer, including products such as body care items and makeup items, as well as basic cosmetics. Chaya Bijin is designated as a Kanazawa City tangible cultural property (valuable teahouse building), and its distinctive structures throughout the store are also a highlight.

・Cosmetics / Tea / Interior goods

Here you can eat “Kanazawa tako-yaki” (octopus dumplings) in a lively festival-like atmosphere. “Kanazawa tako-yaki” is a specialty of this store, with its plump octopus and the aroma of soup stock made from seven kinds of natural ingredients. For the topping, you can choose from standard sauce, Ono soy sauce and Noto salt. Don't miss the bold performance of placing a whole sheet of gold leaf on top. There are also cute good luck items.

・Tako-yaki / Beverages / Good luck items / Edible gold leaf

This is a HAKUZA’s flagship store, with the concept of “Go with Gold Leaf”. The store will give you the special feeling and sense of exaltation created by metal leaf. It offers many representative HAKUZA original products.
The store is also a showroom for “HAKU Works”, which offers metal leaf expressions for interior spaces.
There is also a café of the a popular "Michel Bach" confectionery store from Shukugawa, Hyogo Prefecture, inside the store.

・HAKU WORKS

・Tableware / Interior / accessories / Cosmetics / Food / Edible gold leaf / various metal leaf