Kyoto: Gion Chopstick and Kintsugi Workshop
Instead of buying souvenir chopsticks from a shop, this hands-on experience lets you make your own from scratch. Learn specialist techniques, including how to use a traditional Japanese "kanna" hand plane, how to smooth the surface, and how to finish the wood with natural oil. Crafted from beautiful Japanese wood, the chopsticks make a meaningful souvenir to keep for years to come.
Highlights
- ✓Create a special keepsake to treasure from your time in Japan
- ✓A skilled artisan teaches you how to make handmade chopsticks
- ✓No experience required: Enjoy a beginner-friendly lesson
- ✓Enjoy the freedom to choose between different types of wood
What's included
- ＋Chopstick making workshop
- ＋Choice of wood (9 types: 2 types are free of charge)
- ＋Engraving (Additional charges) - Make your chopsticks one of a kind
- ＋Use of authentic tools and materials
- ＋English-speaking staff
Kyoto: Gion Chopstick and Kintsugi Workshop
Instead of buying souvenir chopsticks from a shop, this hands-on experience lets you make your own from scratch. Learn specialist techniques, including how to use a traditional Japanese "kanna" hand plane, how to smooth the surface, and how to finish the wood with natural oil. Crafted from beautiful Japanese wood, the chopsticks make a meaningful souvenir to keep for years to come.
Highlights
- ✓Create a special keepsake to treasure from your time in Japan
- ✓A skilled artisan teaches you how to make handmade chopsticks
- ✓No experience required: Enjoy a beginner-friendly lesson
- ✓Enjoy the freedom to choose between different types of wood
What's included
- ＋Chopstick making workshop
- ＋Choice of wood (9 types: 2 types are free of charge)
- ＋Engraving (Additional charges) - Make your chopsticks one of a kind
- ＋Use of authentic tools and materials
- ＋English-speaking staff