【Northern Hokkaido, Bishuka】Northern Finland Mug-Kukusa making experience (2 hours required)
Northern European Mugs from Finland-Kukusa Making Experience
Would you like to make an authentic Finnish mug, Kukusa, in Mihuka, Hokkaido?
Kukusa is a wooden mug that originated in Finland, and is said to bring happiness to the person who receives it.
In Scandinavia, they are made from birch boughs, but in the northern Hokkaido area, they are made from wood such as locally grown Ezo spruce.
BASIS Kukusa, made with a craft knife and a paper file, is a standard item for the northern Hokkaido outdoors.
It is recommended for both personal use and as a souvenir.
Kukusa is a wooden mug that originated in Finland, and is said to bring happiness to the person who receives it.
In Scandinavia, they are made from birch boughs, but in the northern Hokkaido area, they are made from wood such as locally grown Ezo spruce.
BASIS Kukusa, made with a craft knife and a paper file, is a standard item for the northern Hokkaido outdoors.
It is recommended for both personal use and as a souvenir.
PRICE
1 person (KUKSA experience / Picea jezoensis Wood):JPY 4,0001 person (KUKSA experience / Betula platyphylla Wood):JPY 5,000
- Area
- Hokkaido
- Duration
- about 2 hours
- Max Booking
- 6person(s)
- Min Booking
- 1
- Payment method
- Pay when you book(credit card only).
- Booking deadline
- 7 days prior to the activity/tour.
Please select a date



Request : After receiving your Request , the shop will notify whether the booking can be confirmed or not.
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- Schedule
- Photo and Video
- Important notices
Production time: about 2 hours (time of your choice between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.)
Meet at the Tourist Information Center on the 1st floor of JR Bibuka Station
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Listen to the explanation and start the experience!
The time required is about 2 hours.
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Completion!
Recommendation★
Take your handmade kuksa and drink local beer at Restaurant BSB.
※The cost of beer is not included.
For more information about BSB, click here↓
https://www.bifuka-kankou.com/restaurants/bsb-restaurante/
In addition to drinking from a kuksa, you can also enjoy a variety of drinks by the glass.



- Important notices
- There will be wood chips, so please wear clothes that can get a little dirty.
- Course highlights
- 【Finnish traditional wood carving mug, Kukusa making experience.】
KUKSA is a handmade mug that has been handed down from generation to generation by the Sámi people who lived in Lapland, northern Finland.
The wood used to make the mugs is Ezo spruce from Bishuka Town.
The handmade Kuksa can be felt as "real" and can be loved for a long time. - Important notices
- There will be wood chips, so please wear clothes that can get a little dirty.
- Set time
- Please indicate your preferred time when booking.
- Meeting location
- JR Bishuka Station 1F Tourist Information Center
- What to bring
- None. There will be wood chips, so please wear clothes that can get a little dirty.
- Operated by
- ビフカカンコウキョウカイ
- Includes
- Experience Fee