Osaka Namba Chopstick Making Workshop
About
Discover traditional Japanese craftsmanship at Chopsticks Studio Shinjuku, where you can create your own unique pair of Japanese chopsticks. This hands-on cultural experience allows you to choose from more than 10 types of wood, shape and personalize your chopsticks, and add a custom Kanji name engraving to create a meaningful souvenir to take home the same day. Enjoy learning about Japanese craftsmanship with friendly local staff while taking in amazing views of Shinjuku. This experience is perfect for families, couples, friends, and travelers looking for an authentic and creative cultural activity in Tokyo.
Highlights
- Up to 25 travelers in the group
What to expect
Experience traditional Japanese craftsmanship in Osaka by creating your own handmade chopsticks. Choose your favorite from more than 10 types of wood, each with its own unique color, grain, weight, and character. Then, shape, sand, smooth, and oil your chopsticks by hand with guidance from your friendly English-speaking staff. Make your creation even more special with custom name engraving. Use your original Kanji dictionary to transform your name into unique Japanese Kanji, and watch your chopsticks being engraved in front of you. Take your finished chopsticks home the same day as a unique and personal souvenir from Japan. Enjoy a relaxed studio with amazing Shinjuku views, browse a variety of Japanese souvenirs, and discover other traditional experiences such as Kintsugi and Japanese Calligraphy. No previous experience is needed, and families and beginners are welcome. Group bookings for up to 60 guests are also available!
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Reviews
4 on Tripadvisor
What’s included
- All tools and materials provided
- Chopstick making workshop
- Make your own personalized chopsticks
- Choose from over 10 types of wood (3 types is included.)
- English-speaking staff
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting & pickup
Please take the elevator to the 7th floor. We are Chopsticks Studio Osaka.