15 Best Kyoto Craft Workshops

“We loved learning the process of making chopsticks. Our teacher was very patient. The engraving process was very neat! This will be our souvenir from Japan!”

“Hazeb made our experience extremely memorable and enjoyable! He was a great instructor and we had nice conversations with him and the staff. My wife and I will definitely be back next we are in Kyoto!”

“The experience is something that anyone visiting Kyoto or even Japan in general, it will be an experience they will never forget. All the instructors were professional and knowledgeable on all the techniques and history of the ninja blacksmithing process. They were funny and enjoy…”

“Our instructors were excellent, the experience was awesome and I can't wait to use my brand new knife.”

“this was so much fun. I love learning new things and being able to create my owns sweets and then eat them with the . matcha we prepared was fantastic”

“It's an experience you absolutely must try. A different and authentic workshop. Recommended for anyone looking for something different!”

“Best activity we did in Kyoto with super nice hosts and great location, we even got a small gift in the end and the host took great pictures of us. It was an unforgettable experience!”

“Such a unique experience with friendly staff. You get to take your item home same day and select patterns from a large selection of styles.”

“Fantastic experience by a very knowledgeable and dedicated bladesmith. I compared quite a few reviews prior to booking this for my son and I. Julio has lived in Japan for many years to study the art of Japanese steel and it shows. He makes all…”

“The calligraphy course was simply amazing, with really nice teaching personal that were patient and caring with us! Would recommend 100% to whoever wants to visit!”

“I loved the activity so much and would like to visit again in the future. The teacher is very polite and encourages us to do better.”

“The host was so friendly and welcoming. They were informative and had a lot of patience teaching us calligraphy. We laughed and had such a good time. We also walked away with some beautiful calligraphy to display in our home. Strongly recommend this activity!”

“Wonderful personal attention from artist, very good translator”

“Very good time”

“Amazing experience working with Taka to create our own Kunai's! The whole time, it was kept fun and engaging and the guys running it are super enthusiastic. Would recommend to anyone wanting a unique experience and a cool souvenir to take home 😁”