Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class

4.9
(426 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

•Shape Raw Wood into Your Own Chopsticks
Start with simple wooden sticks and transform them into elegant, functional chopsticks using a traditional kanna (Japanese hand plane). Feel the grain, shape the surface, and experience the joy of working with your hands.

•Step-by-Step, Hands-On Crafting
From rough wood to a polished finish, each step is guided and beginner-friendly. You’ll learn basic woodworking techniques in a relaxed and supportive setting — no prior skills needed!

•Choose from a Variety of Beautiful Woods
Experiment with different types of Japanese wood, each with unique texture, scent, and color. Two types are free; premium woods are available for a small upgrade.

What's Included

Chopstick making workshop
Use of tools and materials
Make your own chopsticks
Choice of wood
Two types are free. The others are made from higher-grade wood and have an extra charge

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us at the 10th floor of the Shinjuku West Building. Please come up using the Elevator.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Create your own one-of-a-kind souvenir — handmade chopsticks!

In this hands-on cultural experience, you’ll learn how to craft your very own pair of chopsticks from raw wood using a traditional Japanese kanna (small hand plane). Guided by friendly staff, you’ll shape, smooth, and personalize your chopsticks — a fun and rewarding process perfect for beginners!

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Traveling Tokyo

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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