The bamboo used for the experience is carefully selected by the craftsmen themselves from the local bamboo forests in Tottori. The bamboo is then dried for more than two years before being used for the experience.
Near the bamboo lantern workshop is the area of Sekigane, famous for "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya", which is a tale of a princess from the moon who is discovered as a baby inside the stalk of a glowing bamboo plant. Have a special experience in a place associated with bamboo.
The craftsman of the bamboo lantern workshop is such a great teacher that he is entrusted with decorating events in Kyoto, Nagoya, and other cities. Become an artist under a great teacher!
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tool usage fee
Chopstick rest
Meeting Points
Departure
563-1 Hikiji
The workshop studio is located next to the roadside station, "Enchoen".
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
A seasoned bamboo craftsman with 16 years of experience will offer advice to help you create beautiful chopsticks.
We will first explain how to use the tools, ensuring a safe experience.
There are staff members who speak English, so you can enjoy the experience even if you don't speak Japanese.
Step1:To ensure a safe experience, we will explain how to use the tools. Step2:You will shave and narrow it down using a plane. Step3:You will finish it to your desired thickness and roundness using four types of sandpaper. Step4:You will finish it to your desired thickness and roundness using four types of sandpaper. Step5:You will write your name or other details using a soldering iron.
Chopstick Making Experience in Tottori
Yurihama
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From
$16.50
Price varies by group size
About
The bamboo used for the experience is carefully selected by the craftsmen themselves from the local bamboo forests in Tottori. The bamboo is then dried for more than two years before being used for the experience.
Near the bamboo lantern workshop is the area of Sekigane, famous for "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya", which is a tale of a princess from the moon who is discovered as a baby inside the stalk of a glowing bamboo plant. Have a special experience in a place associated with bamboo.
The craftsman of the bamboo lantern workshop is such a great teacher that he is entrusted with decorating events in Kyoto, Nagoya, and other cities. Become an artist under a great teacher!
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tool usage fee
Chopstick rest
Meeting Points
Departure
563-1 Hikiji
The workshop studio is located next to the roadside station, "Enchoen".