Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

The experience is designed to be welcoming for beginners, with clear guidance at every step, making it easy to enjoy the process regardless of skill level. Once complete, your handcrafted chopsticks will be wrapped for you to take home—perfect as a unique souvenir or a thoughtful gift.
This experience offers a meaningful way to connect with Japanese culture, combining creativity, tradition, and a lasting keepsake from your time in Tokyo.

What's Included

Use of the workshop
English/Japanese bilingual staff
Use of the tools

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
浅草トーセイビル

We will meet on floor 10

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Step into a traditional workshop in Tokyo and discover the art of Japanese chopstick making in a calm, hands-on setting. Guided by a skilled instructor, you’ll learn how to shape, smooth, and finish your own pair of chopsticks using simple tools and time-honored techniques.
Working with carefully selected wood, you’ll carve and refine your chopsticks to fit comfortably in your hands, creating something both practical and personal. Along the way, gain insight into the role chopsticks play in Japanese culture, from daily dining etiquette to the appreciation of craftsmanship in everyday objects.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

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

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