• Customization Service: On-site introduction to approximately 12 types of natural wood, with free personalized name engraving available.
• Artisan Experience: A complete crafting process from planing and polishing to oiling, easy for beginners to master.
• KKday Highly Recommended: An indoor traditional Japanese woodworking experience perfect for both adults and children to enjoy together.

[HASHI LAB Artisan Chopstick-Making Experience: Highlights and Process]

Using traditional Japanese "kanna" woodworking planes, beginners and families
alike can easily craft their own Japanese-style chopsticks with friendly
guidance from our staff!

• Experience Highlights and Notes

  
  

  • Wide Selection of Wood: Choose from 12 types of natural wood (includes 4 basic options; rare wood grains are available for an additional fee on-site).

    
    

  • Personalized Engraving: Add your name to the chopsticks (free at the Kyoto Store; available for purchase at the Osaka Store), perfect for a travel souvenir or gift.

    
    

  • Professional Support: Our staff is always on hand to provide assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

    
    

  • Check-in: Please arrive at the store 5 minutes before your scheduled time.

    
    
  
  

• Handcrafting Process

  
  

  1. Check-in: Provide your reservation details to the on-site staff.

     
     

  2. Wood Selection: Learn about the characteristics of various woods and choose your favorite grain and texture.

     
     

  3. Crafting (Planing ➔ Sanding ➔ Oiling): Use a woodworking plane to shape your chopsticks, sand them until smooth, and apply oil for a finish.

     
     

  4. Engraving and Completion: Engrave your name and take home your one-of-a-kind handmade gift!