
Kyoto: Gion Make Your Own Chopsticks with Engraving Option
Kyoto: Gion Make Your Own Chopsticks with Engraving Option
About this experience
Discover the art of Japanese craftsmanship through a hands-on chopsticks-making experience in Kyoto. Guided by friendly English-speaking instructors, you’ll learn to shape, sand, and polish your own pair of chopsticks using traditional tools and methods.
Choose from a selection of beautiful natural woods, each with its own grain and character, and optionally engrave your name for a personal touch. This activity is beginner-friendly and safe for all ages, offering an authentic, relaxing way to connect with Japanese culture. In just one hour, you’ll create a meaningful souvenir that captures the essence of Kyoto’s artistry—something far more personal than anything you could buy. Conveniently located in Gion near Yasaka Pagoda it’s the perfect addition to your Kyoto itinerary.
Kyoto: Gion Make Your Own Chopsticks with Engraving Option

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