Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $1800

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Outty Ranking

60/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop worth booking?

Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop is a 1-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $1800 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
1 hours
From
$1800 per person

The experience is designed to be welcoming for beginners, with clear guidance at every step, making it easy to enjoy the process regardless of skill level. Once complete, your handcrafted chopsticks will be wrapped for y

What you get

  • Use of the workshop
  • English/Japanese bilingual staff
  • Use of the tools

About this experience

The experience is designed to be welcoming for beginners, with clear guidance at every step, making it easy to enjoy the process regardless of skill level. Once complete, your handcrafted chopsticks will be wrapped for you to take home—perfect as a unique souvenir or a thoughtful gift. This experience offers a meaningful way to connect with Japanese culture, combining creativity, tradition, and a lasting keepsake from your time in Tokyo.

What's included

Included

  • Use of the workshop
  • English/Japanese bilingual staff
  • Use of the tools

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Tokyo

We will meet on floor 10

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

We will meet on floor 10

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 14 travelers per booking
Operated by
Traveling Tokyo

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
  • Payment Please note that this workshop is cashless only. We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express (Amex), JCB, Diners Club, and Discover.
  • Guests arriving more than 15 minutes late may be asked to reschedule their experience, as late arrivals can affect subsequent reservations.

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

1 mention

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Traveler reviews

3 verified traveler reviews for Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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E5607TBanam · August 2026

So amazing

Satoru was amazing!! I recommend if you’re looking for fun and cheap things to do!!

via Tripadvisor

Dylan_K · August 2026

Had a great time making...

Had a great time making our own chopsticks. Our instructor Shin was very helpful and talked us through each step. I was even able to restart with new pieces of wood when they were not shaving properly. Would recommend for a quick fun activity to do and get to walk away with a souvenir

via Viator

calumm387 · August 2026

Great Workshop

Fun workshop with very nice souvenir. Our guide Erika was very helpful and engaging!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
1 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1800 to $2200
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 60

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)16
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)66
Listing quality (10% weight)85
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.

How much does Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop cost?

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Prices start at $1800 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop take?

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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.

Is Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Asakusa Chopstick Making Workshop start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Tokyo?

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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Tokyo?

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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Tokyo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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