
Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks
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Is Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks worth booking?
Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks is a 1-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $1500 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 142 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 80 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (142)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $1500 per person
Create your own Japanese chopsticks in the heart of Asakusa! This relaxing, hands-on experience lets you discover Japanese craftsmanship while creating a unique souvenir to take home. Your booking includes our Standard W
What you get
- English speaking instructor
- Chopstick making workshop and Standard wood
About this experience
Create your own Japanese chopsticks in the heart of Asakusa! This relaxing, hands-on experience lets you discover Japanese craftsmanship while creating a unique souvenir to take home. Your booking includes our Standard Wood option, and you can customize your chopsticks on-site for an additional fee. Choose your favorite wood, add a wooden gift box, or add laser engraving to make your chopsticks truly your own. With friendly English-speaking instructors and no experience required, it’s an easy and memorable way to experience Japanese culture just steps from Sensoji Temple.
What's included
Included
- English speaking instructor
- Chopstick making workshop and Standard wood
Not included
- Optional upgrades available on-site for an additional fee
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
3 minute walk from Asakusa Station
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
3 minute walk from Asakusa Station
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sushi Making Tokyo Cooking Class in Japan
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Optional upgrades available on-site for an additional fee
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 142 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
142 verified traveler reviews for Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Chopstick fun!
I had a great experience! The staff was friendly and helpful with my chopstick crafting.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us for this chopstick making experience! We are delighted you enjoyed the friendly atmosphere and found our staff helpful during your Japanese craft workshop. Creating your own customized chopsticks is a wonderful way to connect with traditional craftsmanship and take home a meaningful souvenir. We would be thrilled to welcome you back or to have you share this cultural experience with friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Chopstick making class
Had so much fun making Chopsticks. The team was so welcoming. I would recommend this to anyone visiting Tokyo!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us for this Japanese craft workshop! We're thrilled you had such a wonderful time making your own chopsticks and felt welcomed by our team. Your enthusiasm truly makes our day. We hope your handmade chopsticks serve as a lasting memory of your Tokyo visit, and we'd love to welcome you back or see you share this cultural experience with friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome fun chopstick making!
Very fun. The hosts were welcoming and entertaining.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us for this chopstick making experience! We are delighted that you found the workshop so enjoyable and that our hosts created such a welcoming atmosphere. Your feedback means a great deal to us. We hope you treasure the custom chopsticks you crafted as a memorable keepsake of your Japanese craft workshop. We would be honored to welcome you back, or to host your friends and family for this cultural experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good experience!
Very good English so helped with the guiding of the steps, but would have been amazing without english either way, super simple steps and straight into doing. Large variety of wood to choose if you want too with engraving options etc.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us for this chopstick making experience! We're delighted you found the workshop straightforward and enjoyable. Our instructor's clear English guidance, combined with the simplicity of the traditional Japanese craft, makes it accessible to everyone. The variety of wood selections and customization options like engraving truly allow you to create a unique keepsake. We hope you'll consider returning or sharing this cultural experience with friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent guided and friendly chopstick making, excellent custom and meaningful souvenir
Excellent and friendly chopstick making course. Memorable and lovely souvenir.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us for this chopstick making experience in Tokyo. We are delighted that you found the workshop friendly and that your customized chopsticks became such a meaningful souvenir. Our Japanese craft workshop aims to create memorable moments, and your kind words mean so much to us. We hope you will consider returning or recommending this cultural experience to friends and family.
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
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 50
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 80
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks cost?
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Prices start at $1500 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 Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks 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 Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 142 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 Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks?
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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 Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks 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 Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks?
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Around 50 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 Chopstick Making Tokyo: Customize Your Chopsticks 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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