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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Chopstick Making Workshop with Artisan

Enjoy exclusive access to a traditional chopsticks workshop with local artisans, guided by an English-speaking instructor, and craft your own unique souvenir.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Shape a custom ring in Asakusa

Transform a coin into a custom ring with an expert artisan in Asakusa. Select, measure, and shape your piece, then polish it to perfection. **Sizes: JP 1–23 / US 1–11. Availability varies by coin**

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Asakusa: Traditional Chopstick-Making Workshop

In this workshop, you’ll choose your wood, carve and shape your own pair of chopsticks using traditional tools, sand and polish them to a smooth finish, and optionally personalize them with engraving.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Tokyo Shinjuku Chopstick Making Workshop

Craft your own chopsticks in Shinjuku using traditional Japanese techniques. Choose from 10+woods, add custom Kanji engraving, and take home your unique souvenir the same day. Groups up to 60 welcome!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Tokyo: Japanese Gold Repair Kintsugi Workshop

Discover Kintsugi, a traditional Japanese art rooted in the samurai era. Repair pottery with gold in this 1.5-hour class and take your unique creation home the same day.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Learn Traditional Sashiko Embroidery in Tokyo

Learn traditional Japanese Sashiko in a beginner-friendly workshop. Choose a pattern, fabric and thread, practice essential techniques, and take home everything needed to finish your cloth.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Experience Traditional Kintsugi in One Day

Repair a ceramic soba-cup using 24-karat gold(98.9% pure gold), followed by a Japanese Tea Ceremony.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Redefine tableware with Kintsugi in Asakusa

Mend broken tableware through traditional kintsugi techniques guided by an expert skilled in woodworking and Japanese crafts. Take home a redefined masterpiece to treasure.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Tokyo: Coin Ring Making in the Heart of Asakusa

Turn a piece of history into a one-of-a-kind souvenir in the heart of Asakusa. In this hands-on workshop, you'll transform an authentic vintage coin into a beautiful ring using professional tools.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews

Make a kimono together

Learn to wear a vintage kimono and take a photo to remember the experience. If there are a large number of reservations, the experience will be held at our second store at Toyocho Station.

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Suminagashi Fan or Handkerchief Workshop

Experience traditional Japanese Suminagashi marbling in Asakusa. Choose your colors and create a unique pattern on a Japanese fan or handkerchief. I’ll guide you step by step. Take your creation home.

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Private Cultural Journey: Shrine & Mizuhiki

Exclusive main hall tour led by the Hiyoshi Shrine Chief Priest. Walk the ancient cedar approach, learn history, and create custom Mizuhiki art on sacred grounds. Note: Available Sept 21-22 only.

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Craft a washi lantern with Japanese master

Shape a chochin frame, brush on traditional washi paper, then fit an LED light with guidance from a local creative team.

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Japanese Calligraphy Experience at a Temple

Enjoy a private Japanese calligraphy experience in a quiet Buddhist temple in Asakusa, Tokyo. No experience needed.

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Marie teaches you about kimonos, calligraphy, making onigiri and hand-rolled sushi in a Japanese home: a complete experience of Japanese culture

Choose your favourite kimono and try it on in a traditional Japanese house. We will take photos of you in the kimono. In calligraphy, choose your favourite kanji and create your own work. In addition, you will make your own onigiri and hand-rolled sushi, and enjoy them with Japanese home cooking. Let's enjoy a special tour together where you can fully experience Japanese life and culture, something you can't find just by sightseeing.

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Sip and paint a new theme at Artjam Tokyo

Borrow Picasso's angles or fold Mount Fuji into a Hokusai wave, guided brushstroke by brushstroke by Hazuki Miyasaka, who runs about 100 sessions a year .

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Create Sumi-e in an Award-Winning Artist’s Studio

Near Kamakura and Enoshima, step inside an award-winning artist’s studio. Learn traditional sumi-e brushwork and ink gradations, then create an original painting to take home—no experience needed.

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Private Shodo & Tea at World Heritage Miho Beach

Learn Shodo near World Heritage Miho Beach! Choose your favorite Kanji, practice, and paint your artwork. After, enjoy Shizuoka tea and cookies!

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Let's make origami accessories

You can make your own original accessory using origami while learning the techniques of Japanese handmade accessories. You can choose to make either earrings, a bracelet or a keychain. Another great thing is the high quality of the finished accessories. The time spent concentrating on creating passes by pleasantly. The creator also speaks English and Japanese, so please enjoy a conversation with the artist.

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Kintsugi Golden Joinery Workshop - Yobitsugi

Yobitsugi involves joining pieces of different colors or materials to the damaged area. Combining thin lines with thicker, irregular sections and materials, it shows the aesthetics of imperfection.

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