Tokyo Shinjuku Chopstick Making Workshop

5.0
(5 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

[Highlights]
・Unlock an exclusive list of hidden local bars and eateries
・Personalize your creation with unique, custom Kanji name engravings
・Choose from 12 types of wood with different aromas, colors, and hardness
・Take home a handmade souvenir
・Fluent English guidance

What's Included

All tools and materials provided
Choose from over 12 types of wood (3 types is included free of charge.)
Chopstick making workshop
Make your own personalized chopsticks
English-speaking staff

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

There is a liquor shop on the first floor that sells premium whisky and other spirits.Please take the elevator to the 8th floor.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Create your own wooden chopsticks in a hands on workshop in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district. Learn about the cultural significance of chopsticks in Japan and take home a unique souvenir.

With step by step guidance from a friendly local host, you’ll shape the wood, smooth the surface, and finish your chopsticks at your own pace. You can take them home the very same day an experience that blends cultural discovery with creative making. Designed to be fun, relaxing, and memorable, it’s perfect for beginners and curious travelers alike.

Along the way, you’ll learn about the cultural significance of chopsticks in Japan, gaining a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind everyday items. At the end of the session, you’ll leave with your personalized chopsticks wrapped beautifully ready to use or to give as a thoughtful gift.

Whether you join with family, friends, or on your own, this unique Arashiyama experience offers both a one of a kind souvenir and a story you’ll want to share.

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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Art Classes
Craft Classes
Fun & Games

Cancellation Policy

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

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