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“Very very busy, felt rushed and pushed to buy higher grade wood and get the engraving. It was fun but not great value for money.”
Create your own set of personalized chopsticks in Ginza, Tokyo. Enjoy an authentic, hands-on experience with expert guidance, perfect for unique souvenirs.
“Really fun! We did it as a family with an age range from 4-72 and everyone loved it!”
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.
“My daughter and I did this course together. It was a great experience. The artist took time to personally look at everyones work. The class was very well organized. Would recommend to anyone interested in this pottery technique.”
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.
“Mimi did such a great job in guiding me through the process. It was a great experience, I loved the variety of materials I could choose from and the result I got to take home!”
Create personalized chopsticks in Tokyo with this 1-hour workshop. Choose your wood, carve, engrave, and take home a unique souvenir for $22.
“This was so much fun! Effortless, affordable, a fun little experience and a take home souvenir. My instructor was Mimi and she was very attentive and kind.”
Join Tokyo’s top-rated Game Boy Mod Workshop in Akihabara for a hands-on, customizable retro gaming experience led by passionate guides.
“Amazing and friendly staff, really easy to get along with and talk to. The process of getting to build the gameboy is so much fun and i loved the mini history lesson on Nintendo’s hand held consoles.”
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.
“Very good instructor with excellent and clear instructions for the entire group. We were able to easily complete a project within the time allotted.”
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.
“Great experience and very educational. Not too long as original tea ceremonies can last. First we watched a movie in the waiting room, then started the ceremony and tasting. In addition we tasted local sweets and had the opportunity to make our own tea.”
Experience creating your own Japanese knife in Tokyo with expert guidance, sharpening, engraving, and cultural insights in a 1.5-hour workshop.
“it was a great experience and they are very well knowledgeable and experience and friendly”
Create your own unique Japanese-style rings in Tokyo’s lively Shibuya district with a hands-on workshop that’s fun, authentic, and memorable.
“My partner and I though got this would be a fun way to create our wedding rings and the wedding experience was really fun. Everything from picking the metal, shape and design of the ring to just spending time together while visiting Japan, we really…”
Discover authentic Japanese calligraphy in Yanaka, Tokyo. Enjoy a 1-hour hands-on experience, guided by friendly experts, perfect for culture lovers.
“Chiē, our sensei for the calligraphy lesson, was really kind, patient and explained us how to do calligraphy step by step. We experienced before the final result and she was perfectly guiding us to understand where we did mistakes. I highly recommend to spend time…”
Experience Japanese craftsmanship firsthand by making your own wooden chopsticks in Tokyo. Learn traditional techniques in a relaxed, authentic workshop.
“It’s very fun and exciting to make your own chopsticks! We really loved the process, it was challenging and creative. We had Rad, Chichiro and Anthony during the process to help us have the result we wanted! Totally recommend this experience!”
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 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…”
Fuji on a clear morning, sushi school by noon and go-karts after dark.