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★ 5.0“Very fun to experience- they have a very organized and efficient setup with 4 tables, each with multiple workstations. There are are plenty of helpers available to support you when you get have questions or get stuck. The team was cheerfRead more”
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1,763 reviewsFrom $20.00by Traveling Tokyo
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Create your own set of personalized chopsticks in Ginza, Tokyo. Enjoy an authentic, hands-on experience with expert guidance, perfect for unique souvenirs.
★ 4.8“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”
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1,366 reviews1 hourFrom $25
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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.
★ 5.0“Great cultural experience, fun and really well organised and taught. Easy to do and a wonderful moments from a holiday in Japan”
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467 reviewsFrom $59.69by Beauty of Japan
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Create your own traditional Japanese chopsticks in a hands-on workshop in Tokyo. Learn craftsmanship, cultural significance, and take home a unique souvenir.
★ 5.0“This was a fun experience. The guides who lead you through making the chopsticks are very helpful and the finished product is beautiful. I only wish that we got to learn a little bit more about the history of chopstick-making.”
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466 reviewsFrom $26.53by Local Guide Stars
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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!”
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440 reviews1 hourFrom $12by Traveling Tokyo
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Create personalized chopsticks in Tokyo with this 1-hour workshop. Choose your wood, carve, engrave, and take home a unique souvenir for $22.
“Amazing experience and activity, I highly recommend. Mimi is an amazing instructor, her instructions are clear and she's particularly attentive. Many thanks to her!”
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348 reviews1 hourFrom $6by Traveling Tokyo
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Join Tokyo’s top-rated Game Boy Mod Workshop in Akihabara for a hands-on, customizable retro gaming experience led by passionate guides.
★ 5.0“It was an amazing experience! Very easy to do and the instruction was incredible! Would recommend for anyone thinking about doing this activity to do book immediately!”
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253 reviews2 hoursFrom $360by + Y
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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.
★ 5.0“Very good instructor with excellent and clear instructions for the entire group. We were able to easily complete a project within the time allotted.”
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217 reviewsFrom $142.60by Beauty of Japan
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Discover Tokyo’s art and culture through a relaxing calligraphy workshop, where you’ll create personalized souvenirs, learn Japanese strokes, and enjoy a drink.
★ 5.0“This was the most amazing experience I’ve had in Japan! The host was incredibly lovely and taught me calligraphy with so much patience. She gave me so many gifts. I’m really happy about this experience. Highly recommended!🤩”
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210 reviews1.3 hoursFrom $53by Shodocafe7557
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Discover the authentic Japanese tea ceremony in Tokyo with this engaging workshop. Learn, taste, and participate in a centuries-old tradition for under $40.
★ 5.0“This was a highly educational and personable workshop. It’s based out of a school that teaches ceremony hosts/masters, and our host has been practicing tea ceremony for 28 years. She was very hospitable and kind. We learned about the history and practice of the tea…”
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189 reviewsFrom $38.47
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Experience creating your own Japanese knife in Tokyo with expert guidance, sharpening, engraving, and cultural insights in a 1.5-hour workshop.
★ 4.9“So much fun! The staff were amazing and the experience was great!”
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153 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $161by BUB Activity Center
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Create your own unique Japanese-style rings in Tokyo’s lively Shibuya district with a hands-on workshop that’s fun, authentic, and memorable.
★ 5.0“My family of 5, including kids 12, 14 and 17 enjoyed making our own rings. It was great that everyone could individualize their ring. We had a great time and have a beautiful souvenir of our family trip to Japan.”
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145 reviewsFrom $21.80by nane tokyo
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Discover authentic Japanese calligraphy in Yanaka, Tokyo. Enjoy a 1-hour hands-on experience, guided by friendly experts, perfect for culture lovers.
★ 5.0“We veryuch enjoyed this experience. It was the perfect amount of time to try something new. Instructors were knowledgeable and helpful!”
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127 reviewsFrom $75.98by YANESEN Tourist Information & Culture Center.
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Experience Japanese craftsmanship firsthand by making your own wooden chopsticks in Tokyo. Learn traditional techniques in a relaxed, authentic workshop.
★ 4.8“Fun Activity to get your own customized souvenir from Tokio. Angie Sensei was very helpfull, friendly and made the experiance a lot of fun.”
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122 reviews1 hourFrom $16by Local Guide Stars
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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.
★ 4.9“It was an amazing time, I learned about the history of calligraphy and how Japanese characters evolved over time. Sensei also taught us the order of writing and how to position the characters next to each other. It was an overall fun experience and I…”
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105 reviews2 hoursFrom $30by Local Guide Stars
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