Workshops

Kyoto Arashiyama Chopstick-Making Workshop with Laser Engraving

Highlights
Choose from our exclusive premium wood collection
Experience hands-on craftsmanship by shaping and sanding your chopsticks
Learn about Japanese culture from passionate local instructors
Personalize your chopsticks with complimentary laser engraving
Cozy location just 5mins walk from world famous Bamboo forest

- Choose any premium wood species, no surcharge
- Complimentary laser engraving included
- English-speaking instructor
- Shape, sand, and finish your chopsticks

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Create a one-of-a-kind pair of Japanese chopsticks with a premium experience in the resort site of Kyoto, Arashiyama. Choose from every premium wood species, personalize your chopsticks with complimentary laser engraving, and create a one-of-a-kind keepsake to take home.

Begin by selecting your favorite wood from a complete collection, including rare and beautiful premium woods with unique colors and grain patterns. Friendly instructors will guide you through each step as you shape, sand, and finish your chopsticks using traditional techniques.

Once your chopsticks are complete, personalize them with complimentary laser engraving. Add your name, a meaningful word, or a special date to create a keepsake that is truly your own.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: The studio is stated as not wheelchair accessible; access to the workshop room itself is wheelchair accessible.

Stairs: Chopstick Studio Kyoto is on the second floor and can only be reached by stairs as there is no lift or elevator.

Additional information

Infant seating: Infant seats are not available during this experience.

Planning note: Guests with mobility needs should consider the stair access before booking.

Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.

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