Make Your Own One of a Kind Japanese Chopsticks in Kyoto Gion

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45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Experience the traditional Japanese craft of using a kanna (Japanese hand plane) while making your own original chopsticks.
Choose from 12 different types of wood to create a pair that is uniquely yours.
Engraving service is also included.

What's Included

Gift wrapping
Chopstick making experience
The engraving service is also included
Wood selection: You can choose from all 12 types of wood available
Chopsticks You Made Yourself
Other items available in the store

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Place: 34-7 Kameicho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture From Keihan Gion-Shijo Station, take Exit 1 and walk toward Gion. Cross the main road, turn right at the first small street, and continue for about 2 minutes. The venue is on your right, about a 3-minute walk from the station.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Located in Gion, the heart of Kyoto’s sightseeing district, HASHI LAB offers a unique workshop where you can easily create your own one-of-a-kind pair of chopsticks.
Choose your favorite wood, shape it with a hand plane, smooth it with sandpaper, finish it with natural oil, and complete the experience with gift wrapping. Through this hands-on activity, you can enjoy the natural fragrance and warmth of wood while discovering the beauty of chopsticks, an essential part of Japanese daily culture.
Suitable for both children and adults, this experience combines creativity, cultural learning, and the joy of taking home a personalized souvenir. It is a perfect addition to your Kyoto sightseeing itinerary.
Reservations are recommended, but walk-in guests are also welcome. We look forward to welcoming you to a convenient and open workshop space.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by 株式会社Japanticket

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Craft Classes
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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