Kyoto: Arashiyama Chopstick Making Workshop

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Kyoto

Duration: 1 hour

Languages: English and Japanese

Guru: Local Guide Stars

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Registered on 21 August 2025

I enjoy traveling, fitness, and exploring local food culture. I also love cooking and discovering new places that are not widely known. As a guide, I am passionate about sharing Japanese traditions, history, and everyday life with travelers from around the world. I look forward to meeting you and having a great time together!

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

With step-by-step guidance from a friendly local host, you’ll shape the wood, smooth the surface, and finish your chopsticks at your own pace. You can take them home the very same day—an experience that blends cultural discovery with creative making. Designed to be fun, relaxing, and memorable, it’s perfect for beginners and curious travelers alike.

Along the way, you’ll learn about the cultural significance of chopsticks in Japan, gaining a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind everyday items. At the end of the session, you’ll leave with your personalized chopsticks wrapped beautifully—ready to use or to give as a thoughtful gift.

Whether you join with family, friends, or on your own, this unique Arashiyama experience offers both a one-of-a-kind souvenir and a story you’ll want to share.

Highlights

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Punto de encuentro

Please go up to the second floor using the stairs on the left side of the building. [Chopsticks Studio Kyoto] 2F

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.