Asakusa has been an artisans’ neighbourhood since Edo times, and the hands-on classes here lean on that: carving chopsticks, sharpening a kitchen knife, shaping a ring by hand. Most take an hour or two, and you leave with the thing you made.
Tantalize your senses with a one-of-a-kind ring crafting experience in Tokyo's vibrant Asakusa district, where personalized guidance and creativity converge.
Most Popular★ 5.0“Wonderful experience of being part of the creation process of our rings. Definitely fun activity together with your loved ones.”
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358 reviewsFrom $21.89
Shape, sharpen, and personalize a Japanese kitchen knife in a one-hour Asakusa workshop with patient instructors and a useful souvenir to take home.
★ 5.0“We had a great time! It was super informative and Omar was helpful along the way. ◡̈”
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330 reviews1 hourFrom $66.35
Experience Japanese calligraphy in Tokyo’s Asakusa district with a hands-on workshop. Learn traditional techniques, create your own art, and take home a unique souvenir.
★ 5.0“First of all, I was late ( stuck in traffic), and Mei was SO kind and patient and waited for me! She conducted a truncated session for me and it was truly amazing. I think this session was the highlight of my trip to Japan.…”
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54 reviewsFrom $40.00by Localized Walking & Food Tours
Make wooden chopsticks in Asakusa with English-speaking instructors, choose your wood, shape it by hand, and take home a personal Tokyo keepsake.
★ 5.0“I booked very last minute and got the venue a little late but my instructor was so patient and taught me nicely! Thank you so much for a good time!”
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23 reviews1 hourFrom $6.35
Shape and polish your own Japanese chopsticks in a one-hour Asakusa workshop with an English-speaking instructor and a take-home keepsake.
★ 4.5“it was such a nice experience to make chopsticks at this workshop. Good materials. friendly staff, a very nice thing to do!”
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11 reviews1 hourFrom $12.65
Shape and sand your own wooden chopsticks with a local artisan in Tokyo. This one-hour workshop includes English-speaking staff and a handmade souvenir.
★ 5.0“very great experience would highly recommend”
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7 reviews1 hourFrom $31.55
Old Tokyo survives best in Asakusa, around Senso-ji's gate and the craft shops behind Nakamise.