TRAVEL GUIDES
Explore cultural experiences across Japan through detailed guides and practical travel tips.
At Zuikogama Kyoto Kiyomizu, a long-established workshop just steps from Yasaka Pagoda in Higashiyama, Kyoto, try your hand at an electric pottery wheel while wearing a traditional samue work outfit. Sessions run from 20 minutes to 1 hour, and your finished piece will be shipped to your home in about 1.5 to 2 months.
A 1-hour workshop in Gion, Kyoto where you carve your own chopsticks from natural Japanese wood. Cypress wood is included in the base price, with optional upgrades to other woods and personalized engraving available for an extra fee. Offered in English and Japanese, this experience is suitable for beginners and families alike.
