Highlights
- Craft your own wooden chopsticks using traditional tools and techniques
- Learn about the cultural significance of chopsticks in Japan
- Take home your personalized chopsticks as a unique souvenir or gift
- Enjoy a fun and relaxing workshop, perfect for beginners and travelers
- Have your name engraved (Additional charge)
Description
Enjoy a calm, creative hands-on experience in Ginza, one of Tokyo’s most refined districts. In this chopstick-making workshop, you’ll slow down, work with natural wood, and create a one-of-a-kind pair of chopsticks—right in the heart of the city.
With step-by-step guidance, you’ll shape the wood, smooth the surface, and complete your chopsticks using traditional tools and techniques. The process is simple and enjoyable, so beginners are very welcome—no prior experience is needed.
This workshop is more than crafting. You’ll also discover the cultural meaning of chopsticks in Japan—how they’re used in everyday life, why shape and material matter, and how etiquette reflects Japanese values. The result is a relaxing experience that combines creativity with cultural insight.
At the end of the session, take your finished chopsticks home the same day. Your personalized pair will be nicely wrapped, ready to use or to give as a thoughtful souvenir from Japan.
Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers, this Ginza workshop is ideal if you want a peaceful break from sightseeing and a memorable way to connect with Japanese culture.
Includes
Chopstick making workshop
Choose from over 10 types of wood (3 types are included in the workshop. The other wood options are available for an additional fee.)
Make your own personalized chopsticks
All tools and materials provided
English-speaking staff
Excludes
Engraving service (optional, additional charge)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund