Craft Your Own Original Chopsticks in Obama, the "Town of Food"

【OUTLINE】

Discover the traditional craftsmanship that has long supported the food culture of Wakasa Obama. Surrounded by masterworks, you will learn the art of hand-polishing to create your own unique Wakasa-nuri chopsticks. Whether as a personal travel memory or a handcrafted gift, these one-of-a-kind chopsticks are a perfect keepsake.

【HIGHLIGHT】

• Hand-polish your own Wakasa-nuri chopsticks
• Guided by expert traditional craftsmen
• Create your own one-of-a-kind original chopsticks
• Experience the rich history of Japanese food culture
• The perfect craft experience to remember your trip
  
  

【SCHEDULE】

You can choose your start time. Please pick your preferred time at the time of booking.

[00:00] Meet and Check-in
[00:10] Introduction to Wakasa-nuri and Chopstick Polishing
[00:20] Chopstick Polishing Experience
[00:40] End of Activity

【THINGS TO NOTE】

• Duration：40 minutes
• Meeting point：Miketsukuni Wakasa Obama Food Culture Museum [MAP]
  3-4 Kawasaki, Obama-shi, Fukui 917-0081
• Access：
  Take the JR Obama Line from Tsuruga Station (about 1 hour) to Obama Station, then walk about 20 minutes.
• Minimum number of participants：1 person
• Language support：Japanese, English　
• Included
  ・Workshop fee,
  ・Wakasa-nuri chopsticks
  
• Participation requirements：Ages 6 and older
  
• Free WI-FI：Available
• Toilet：Yes (Japanese-style / Western-style)

【CANCELLATION POLICY】

Up to 72 hours before the start time: Free cancellation
Within 72 hours of the start time: 100% cancellation fee
Cancellation after the start time or No-show: 100% cancellation fee