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“This was a great first experience in Tokyo for me. Mimi was very helpful and knowledgeable. I would recommend this for anyone who wants to take a personalized souvenoir from Japan”
Create your own set of personalized chopsticks in Ginza, Tokyo. Enjoy an authentic, hands-on experience with expert guidance, perfect for unique souvenirs.
“The best fun! The staff were so helpful. Can HIGHLY recommend!”
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.
“This experience was a good way to learn about the art and history of Kintsugi, it was well explained and hands-on.”
Create your own traditional Japanese chopsticks in a hands-on workshop in Tokyo. Learn craftsmanship, cultural significance, and take home a unique souvenir.
“Fun experience with a special souvenir to take home. The staff were kind and very helpful. A good value!”
Create your own authentic Japanese chopsticks in Shinjuku with a hands-on workshop using traditional tools, guided by local artisans for an authentic experience.
“Had an amazing time, our instructor Koji was so positive, super patient and helpful! Great selection of woods and extremely well instructed. Can't recommend enough!”
Create personalized chopsticks in Tokyo with this 1-hour workshop. Choose your wood, carve, engrave, and take home a unique souvenir for $22.
“Brilliant experience with Koji. Thank you very much!”
Join Tokyo’s top-rated Game Boy Mod Workshop in Akihabara for a hands-on, customizable retro gaming experience led by passionate guides.
“It was an absolute blast. From the history of the game boy and portable console in general, to the personalization of your own game boy. And so many games to try and buy.”
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.
“Kanako is reality sweet and patient. She will calmly guide you through the first step of Japanese calligraphy. Totally recommended! 5/5”
Discover the authentic Japanese tea ceremony in Tokyo with this engaging workshop. Learn, taste, and participate in a centuries-old tradition for under $40.
“We watched and learned how to make an authentic matcha tea! Also the Japanese desserts were yummy. Very interactive host and I would recommend this experience!!!”
Experience creating your own Japanese knife in Tokyo with expert guidance, sharpening, engraving, and cultural insights in a 1.5-hour workshop.
“it was informative and fun. my 10 year old and I really enjoyed it. the hosts were absolutely fantastic and engaging throughout the experience and really made it fun.”
Create your own unique Japanese-style rings in Tokyo’s lively Shibuya district with a hands-on workshop that’s fun, authentic, and memorable.
“We had a really fun and sentimental experience making our rings together on our first wedding anniversary! Tao was a brilliant instructor and super friendly, she made the experience that much better and took some great pictures while we were making our rings. Would recommend…”
Discover authentic Japanese calligraphy in Yanaka, Tokyo. Enjoy a 1-hour hands-on experience, guided by friendly experts, perfect for culture lovers.
“We were welcomed by our delightful teacher, Saori, who spoke good English and guided us carefully through the technique of using the calligraphy brush to make calligraphy letters. We wanted particular names and she wrote them foRead more”
Experience Japanese craftsmanship firsthand by making your own wooden chopsticks in Tokyo. Learn traditional techniques in a relaxed, authentic workshop.
“It was great fun and the teachers were very friendly and explained everything in detail.”
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.
“The activity was magical. Thank you to our host Hiromi for allowing us to experience such a precious moment. We learned a lot of things and were quite free in the choice of the Kanji we painted. We were immersed in the tradition of Japan.”
Fuji on a clear morning, sushi school by noon and go-karts after dark.