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Craft Your Own Japanese Chopsticks Workshop
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Delve into the art of chopstick craftsmanship in a serene workshop near Sasazuka Station. Guided by experts from a long-established chopstick company, you'll explore the unique features of Japanese chopsticks, including regional variations and proper care. Hands-on shaping of your own pair begins with selecting wooden blanks, where traditional tools like kanna and sandpaper become your companions in creating chopsticks that feel just right. Finish them with oil or opt for a premium urushi lacquer upgrade for a touch of elegance. This experience offers not just a handcrafted souvenir but an enriching connection to Japanese culture.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All tools and materials to create 1 pair of chopsticks per person
Transportation costs to/from Sasazuka Station
Meeting Points
Departure
Sasazuka Station
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Craft Your Own Japanese Chopsticks Workshop
About
Delve into the art of chopstick craftsmanship in a serene workshop near Sasazuka Station. Guided by experts from a long-established chopstick company, you'll explore the unique features of Japanese chopsticks, including regional variations and proper care. Hands-on shaping of your own pair begins with selecting wooden blanks, where traditional tools like kanna and sandpaper become your companions in creating chopsticks that feel just right. Finish them with oil or opt for a premium urushi lacquer upgrade for a touch of elegance. This experience offers not just a handcrafted souvenir but an enriching connection to Japanese culture.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All tools and materials to create 1 pair of chopsticks per person
Transportation costs to/from Sasazuka Station
Meeting Points
Departure
Sasazuka Station
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Itinerary
Craft your own wooden chopsticks in a calm Tokyo workshop. Learn from a long-established Japanese chopstick maker. Small-group class (max 6) with step-by-step English guidance. Optional upgrade to try real urushi lacquer finishing.