Tokyo
The make-it-yourself hours: chopsticks planed and engraved with artisans, kintsugi repair in real gold, knife sharpening in the city that supplies the world’s chefs and calligraphy on fans you keep. Tokyo’s craftsmen teach with the patience of people who did ten thousand repetitions.
Create your own Japanese chopsticks in a friendly, hands-on workshop in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Learn simple woodworking techniques and take home a unique souvenir.
Most Popular“I was helped by Ken and Sayaka. Both were incredibly attentive and professional. I was about 20 kinutes early but lol uckily there was an empty seat and they allowed me to sit and get started right away. The whole activity took about an hRead…”
Create your own set of personalized chopsticks in Ginza, Tokyo. Enjoy an authentic, hands-on experience with expert guidance, perfect for unique souvenirs.
“It was very busy. Some people had an easy time but those who struggled seemed frustrated trying to get help. Extra cost for better wood and engraving but still worth the price for the experience and souvenirs”
Discover the art of Kintsugi in Tokyo with a hands-on workshop, learn its philosophy, and take home your repaired ceramic piece for a memorable cultural keepsake.
“It was a fabulous introduction to this art form. It was enjoyed tremendously by my husband and I. We also booked with friends that traveled with us. We are not artists; this workshop was designed perfectly for all.”
Create your own traditional Japanese chopsticks in a hands-on workshop in Tokyo. Learn craftsmanship, cultural significance, and take home a unique souvenir.
“This was such a hit with our 10 and 12 year olds… and us as parents. The perfect amount of time, such fun. Our guide Kaana was sensational. An easy yes for us to recommend.”
Create your own authentic Japanese chopsticks in Shinjuku with a hands-on workshop using traditional tools, guided by local artisans for an authentic experience.
“I had the pleasure of working with Yuki at the location. The guide was excellent with the instructions he provided and was extremely helpful teaching me the entire process of making the chopsticks. While attending the class, there were some mistakes that I made, and…”
Create personalized chopsticks in Tokyo with this 1-hour workshop. Choose your wood, carve, engrave, and take home a unique souvenir for $22.
“Mimi was my instructor and she was great. very helpful and fun to talk to. I would recommend this class.”
Join Tokyo’s top-rated Game Boy Mod Workshop in Akihabara for a hands-on, customizable retro gaming experience led by passionate guides.
“Absolutely fantastic experience!! I can't recommend it highly enough, it's a bit pricey, but when you talk to the staff and consider the costs and incredible difficulty in sourcing enough retro hardware to run a workshop for 4~8 people, two times a day, it ends…”
Discover the art of Kintsugi with Master Taku in Tokyo. Create your own gold-repaired pottery, learn about Japanese philosophy, and take home a unique craft.
“Master Taku’s story, his instruction, and the activity of repairing the pottery itself was very cathartic”
Discover Tokyo’s art and culture through a relaxing calligraphy workshop, where you’ll create personalized souvenirs, learn Japanese strokes, and enjoy a drink.
“The Courage was awesome, it was held by three ladies and they all were super supportive and kind. I really enjoyed the course and we finished a lot of things in this short time frame! Highly recommended”
Discover the authentic Japanese tea ceremony in Tokyo with this engaging workshop. Learn, taste, and participate in a centuries-old tradition for under $40.
“The very relaxing educational aspect.The surrounding was great and the teacher was very knowledgeable.Highly recommended”
Experience creating your own Japanese knife in Tokyo with expert guidance, sharpening, engraving, and cultural insights in a 1.5-hour workshop.
“So much fun. Whats the point of going to japan and not doing this!”
Create your own unique Japanese-style rings in Tokyo’s lively Shibuya district with a hands-on workshop that’s fun, authentic, and memorable.
“Staff was incredibly kind, and knowledgeable. The whole process was fun and memorable. Communication was clear as English speaking tourist.”
Discover authentic Japanese calligraphy in Yanaka, Tokyo. Enjoy a 1-hour hands-on experience, guided by friendly experts, perfect for culture lovers.
“Saori-san is a very lovely and patient teacher. We learned a lot and had fun! We love that we get to take home our creations, too!”
Experience Japanese craftsmanship firsthand by making your own wooden chopsticks in Tokyo. Learn traditional techniques in a relaxed, authentic workshop.
“Great activity, very informative, interesting, and fun with great guidance from the workshop leaders”
Discover authentic Japanese calligraphy and create your own custom T-shirt in Tokyo. A unique, hands-on cultural experience perfect for art lovers and travelers alike.
“It was a perfect and very nice workshop. Me and my girlfriend enjoyed a lot. Our host Hiromi was very friendly and helpful thank you so much! I would recommend this!!”
Fuji on a clear morning, sushi school by noon and go-karts after dark.