Kyoto Kawaramachi Artisan Workshop Experience: Make wooden chopsticks and enjoy ramen, sharpen knives and learn how to make Kintsugi matcha.
Kyoto Kawaramachi Artisan Workshop Experience: Make wooden chopsticks and enjoy ramen, sharpen knives and learn how to make Kintsugi matcha.
Kyoto Kawaramachi Artisan Workshop Experience: Make wooden chopsticks and enjoy ramen, sharpen knives and learn how to make Kintsugi matcha.
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Highlights

  • Convenient transportation: Just a 7-minute walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station, making it easy to plan a day trip to Kyoto.
  • Handmade wooden chopsticks experience: Book the experience through KKday, select the wood and carve the lettering, and enjoy mini ramen on-site with your own chopsticks.
  • Craftsmanship knife sharpening and engraving: Learn Japanese knife sharpening techniques and culture, and create your own engraved knives (take them home on the same day).
  • Kintsugi Aesthetics and Matcha: Experience the traditional Japanese art of Kintsugi, a craft for repairing tableware, and savor authentic matcha in repaired tableware.

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Kyoto Kawaramachi Artisan Workshop Experience: Make wooden chopsticks and enjoy ramen, sharpen knives and learn how to make Kintsugi matcha.
Kyoto Kawaramachi Artisan Workshop Experience: Make wooden chopsticks and enjoy ramen, sharpen knives and learn how to make Kintsugi matcha.
Kyoto Kawaramachi Artisan Workshop Experience: Make wooden chopsticks and enjoy ramen, sharpen knives and learn how to make Kintsugi matcha.

Experience Plan Description

  • Chopstick making experience + mini ramen tasting
  • Experience duration: Approximately 1 hour

Experience: After gathering at the store, choose your favorite material from 5 types of natural wood to create your own custom wooden chopsticks. Engraving service is available as an add-on, allowing you to have your name or favorite words engraved. Once finished, enjoy a mini ramen bowl using your handmade chopsticks, experiencing the unique joy of combining handcrafting with Japanese food culture.

  • Japanese-style knife sharpening service

Experience Process: After gathering at the store, a professional instructor will introduce Japanese knife culture and the use of whetstones. You will then have the opportunity to personally sharpen your knife using a Japanese whetstone. Engraving services are available as an add-on; you can have your name or a specific phrase engraved on the handle, allowing you to take home your own personalized Japanese-style craft knife.

  • Kintsugi Pottery Restoration Experience and Matcha Tasting
  • Experience duration: Approximately 1.5 hours

Experience Itinerary: After gathering at the store, you will receive a brief introduction to the traditional Japanese craft of "Kintsugi"—a unique art form that repairs damaged pottery and gives it a new aesthetic appeal. You will then experience the Kintsugi technique firsthand, restoring pottery, and finally, enjoy authentic matcha tea on-site using the vessel you personally repaired.

  • Note: Engraving service is an on-site selection service, and payment must be made on-site.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Chopsticks (cypress wood)
  • Hand-Pulled Noodle
  • Personal expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned above

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