Create Unique Chopsticks in Kyoto’s 100-Year-Old Wooden Building

Step into a historic wooden building over 100 years old, where you can create your very own pair of chopsticks in a truly immersive workshop experience. Select your favorite wood, carve it with a plane, smooth it with sandpaper, finish with a touch of oil, and wrap it up — all while savoring the natural scent and warmth of the wood. This hands-on activity offers a deep appreciation for chopsticks, an essential part of Japanese daily life, in a serene, traditional setting. Perfect for both children and adults, this workshop invites you to engage in a delightful craft, creating a meaningful keepsake that you can cherish. Whether you’re sightseeing or enjoying a leisurely walk through Kyoto, it’s a unique, memorable experience. While reservations are available, walk-ins are always welcome. We can’t wait to greet you in the welcoming, open space.