Tokyo Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop with Locals

5.0 (8 reviews) Asakusa, Japan
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 22 travelers

Overview

[Highlights]
・Choose from over 10 types of wood with different unique scents and colors
・Personalize your creation with unique name engravings or a word special to you
・Take home a unique hand-crafted souvenir or a thoughtful gift in just one hour
・Fluent English Guidance from Local Japanese staff
・Tips for Must-See Spots in Asakusa

What's included

  • All tools and materials provided
  • Options for 12 different types of wood (3 types are included free of charge)
  • English-speaking staff
  • Create your own personalized chopsticks
  • Chopstick Making Workshop
  • Laser Engraving
  • Selection of Premium Woods

What to expect

Join us in a 1 hour hands-on workshop in Tokyo’s Asakusa district and create your own personalized wooden chopsticks. Learn about the importance of chopsticks for Japanese people and take home a unique hand-crafted souvenir.
With step-by-step guidance from a friendly and fluent local host, you will get to shape the wood using professional tools, sand the surface into a perfect fit for your hands, and finish your chopsticks with an optional laser engraving to personalize your artwork. Take them home the very same day along with an experience that blends cultural discovery with creative making.
Our staff will take a commemorative photo with you and your loved ones with our beautiful view of Tokyo Skytree and the city of Asakusa.
Everyone is welcome to join this workshop. Whether you join with family, friends, or on your own, this unique Asakusa experience offers both a one-of-a-kind souvenir and a warm-hearted, cozy environment with friendly staff that you will remember as the highlight of your trip in Japan.
At Japan Guide Stars, we vow to make your experience in Japan as comfortable, memorable, and accommodating as possible. If there is anything we can do for you, please reach out.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The name of the building is The Room Asakusa.
Please take the elevator up to the 6th Floor where the studio is.
- Approximately a 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station (Exit 1) on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and (Exit A4) on the Toei Asakusa Line.

End point

The name of the building is The Room Asakusa.
Please take the elevator up to the 6th Floor where the studio is.
- Approximately a 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station (Exit 1) on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and (Exit A4) on the Toei Asakusa Line.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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