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15 Best Tokyo Craft Workshops

These workshops send you home with something you made in Tokyo: replica food samples from Kappabashi, indigo-dyed cloth, woodblock prints, your own calligraphy. Everything here is beginner-friendly and finished in one sitting. The food sample studios are the sleeper hit; that plastic lettuce takes real skill.

1.Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class

Discover how to craft your own Japanese chopsticks in Tokyo with a hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. Fun, authentic, and memorable experience for all.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“I was helped by Ken and Sayaka. Both were incredibly attentive and professional. I was about 20 kinutes early but lol uckily there was an empty seat and they allowed me to sit and get started right away. The whole activity took about an hRead…”

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3.Kintsugi Experience in Tokyo

Discover the art of Kintsugi in Tokyo and learn to embrace imperfections. Join a unique experience that celebrates resilience and beauty in brokenness.

★ 5.0

“An awesome workshop, the shop itself is great, teacher was super helpful, and everything was extremely well planned out! Definitely my top recommendation for anyone able to fit it in.”

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4.Tokyo Chopstick Making Workshop with Artisan

Experience making your own traditional Japanese wooden chopsticks in Tokyo with a skilled artisan, blending craftsmanship, culture, and fun in a memorable workshop.

“This is a fun activity for everyone. Rasmus and Sakura where very informative and helpful. We came away with some very nice chopsticks that they even engraved for us. There is an extra cost for the more expensive woods and the engraving if you want…”

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9.Tokyo: Matcha & Kimono Workshop – Tea Ceremony & Sweets

Experience authentic Japanese culture with a 1.5-hour matcha and kimono workshop near Shinjuku, featuring tea ceremonies, tastings, and traditional dress.

★ 4.8

“The event was great. The host was extremely knowledgeable and dedicated to matcha culture. He was very pleasant to talk to, very kind and warm. The historical information he shared was insightful. We also liked how he combined matcha culture with the kimono experience.”

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10.Authentic Pure Gold Kintsugi Workshop With Master Taku in Tokyo

Discover the ancient art of Kintsugi in Tokyo with Master Taku. Join our authentic gold workshop and learn to embrace beauty in imperfection.

★ 5.0

“Great experience! So fun to be able to leave with a beautiful souvenir that you assembled yourself :) The instructor explains the steps very well and is very patient and helpful. A very unique experience - definitely recommend!”

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11.Tokyo: Calligraphy on Kanji Fan & Scroll with Drink

Experience authentic Japanese calligraphy in Tokyo’s Roppongi, creating personalized fans, scrolls, and stamps with guidance from friendly instructors.

★ 5.0

“This was the most amazing experience I’ve had in Japan! The host was incredibly lovely and taught me calligraphy with so much patience. She gave me so many gifts. I’m really happy about this experience. Highly recommended!🤩”

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13.Tokyo: Knife Making Workshop (Sharpening, Engraving)

Discover the art of Japanese knife making in Tokyo with this hands-on workshop. Sharpen, engrave, and create your own unique knife for a memorable experience.

★ 4.9

“Worth every cent! The instructors were so friendly and knowledgeable, and show you how to make a really beautiful product! I would recommend this to anyone visiting Tokyo!”

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14.Private Handmade Ring Workshop Activity

Discover the art of creating your own unique ring in our private handmade workshop. Unleash your creativity and design a one-of-a-kind piece that reflects your personal style.

★ 5.0

“Super fun experience, super helpful with everything! They even took photos of us and sent them to me, definitely tried to go the extra mile!”

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15.Experience Calligraphy in Yanika Tokyo

Discover the ancient art of calligraphy in the charming streets of Yanaka, Tokyo. Immerse yourself in the beauty of ink and paper, while embracing the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Click now!

★ 5.0

“Chie was a wonderful host and teacher! She gave personalized instruction and was great about taking pictures of us enjoying the experience. Thank you, Chie!”

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4.8Tokyo: Chopstick Making Workshop with Artisan1 hour$16 4.9Tokyo: Calligraphy Workshop & Original T-Shirt Creation2 hours$30 4.9Tokyo: Manga Drawing Workshop Guided by Pro Manga Artist2.5 hours$129 4.9Tokyo: Family Sumo Workshop &Live Wrestling Show with Lunch1.8 hours$60 5.0Kintsugi Workshop Class in Shibuya, Tokyo With Mon Cadeau$145.35 5.0Experience Big Soba Knife Soba Making Class in Tokyo Kappabashi$51.33 5.0Tokyo: Ginza Chopstick-Making Workshop & Cultural Insights1 hour$9 5.0Calligraphy Culture SHODO Experience in Tokyo$33.03 5.0Tokyo AsakusaCalligraphy & Make T-shirt Activity$58.13 5.0Tokyo:Calligraphy &Make your original folding fan in Asakusa30 - 90 minutes$16 5.0Toyosu Market and Tuna Cutting Workshop Small Group Guided Tour$297.23 4.7Tokyo: Kintsugi Art Repair Workshop1.5 hours$125 4.9Kintsugi Experience in Nihonbashi Tokyo (English Guide)1.5 hours$127 5.0Asakusa Calligraphy Workshop Craft Your Own Art in Tokyo$40.00 5.0Japanese Flower Arranging (Ikebana) Experience/Workshop in Tokyo$100.00 5.0Tokyo Learn Keen Japanese Knife and Sashimi Cooking Class$130.78 5.0Calligraphy on T-Shirt and Lantern in Sumida$38.00 5.0Tokyo: Origami Workshop With a Local Including One Drink$63 5.0Tokyo: Discover the Art of Kintsugi in Ginza$85.66 4.8Tokyo: Traditional Kintsugi Gold Repair Workshop in Asakusa1.5 hours$36 5.0Tokyo: Asakusa Kintsugi Gold Repair Class$35.00 4.9Tokyo Asakusa : Handmade Japanese Paper Workshop1 hour$38 5.0Tokyo: Incense Workshop in Shibuya – Craft & Take Home1 hour$19 5.0Tokyo 2-Hour Shodo Calligraphy Lesson With Master Calligrapher$100.42