Handcrafted Traditional Hardwood Japanese Chopsticks - Gift Box & Personalization Included

A handcrafted pair of hardwood chopsticks paired with your choice of wooden rest, designed for everyday use with a smooth, balanced feel in the hand.

✔ The set shown represents the overall craftsmanship, style, and customization options you will receive, including the chopsticks, rest, and gift box. Each pair is made by hand, so grain patterns and subtle details will vary slightly—making every set unique while remaining true to the overall design.

Each set includes custom engraving at no additional cost, allowing you to create a meaningful and personal piece for yourself or as a gift.

Unlike mass-produced chopsticks, each pair is shaped and finished entirely by hand. The refined taper, precise tips, and smooth surface create a more controlled and intentional dining experience, while the chopstick rest adds both function and visual contrast.

Crafted with a Purpose

Create a personalized set by choosing your preferred combination of chopstick wood and wooden rest.

Available options include:
• Multiple hardwood choices for the chopsticks, including Walnut, Cherry, Padauk, Yellowheart, Bloodwood, Wenge, Osage Orange, Leopardwood, and other featured woods depending on availability
• Choice of chopstick rest wood (American Walnut, Cherry, or Padauk) and multiple rest shapes/styles

Please review the listing photos for examples of available wood combinations, rest styles, and shapes, then select your preferred chopstick wood, rest style, and rest wood when placing your order.

Each pair of chopsticks begins with a carefully chosen piece of hardwood, selected for its grain and character. Both sticks are crafted from the same piece, creating a naturally matched pair. From there, each blank is shaped by hand—planed and sanded to a fine taper, then refined into a subtle faceted form near the top before being smoothed into its final shape. The tips are rounded and finished entirely by hand, giving each pair a precise yet natural feel.

The finishing process is slow and deliberate. Multiple coats of tung oil are applied, with drying and sanding between each layer, followed by a final cure. The chopsticks are then polished with wax to achieve their smooth, refined finish. This allows the oil to penetrate and harden within the wood, enhancing durability while preserving the natural feel and grain.

Design Features
• Handmade Japanese-style wooden chopsticks for a refined dining experience
• Matched pair crafted from the same piece of wood
• Fine tapered tips for improved grip and control
• Smooth hand-finished surface for comfort
• Durable tung oil and wax finish
• Natural hardwood grain with unique variation
• Custom engraving included at no extra cost

Custom Engraving (Included)
• Up to 15 characters can be engraved on each chopstick
• Each chopstick can have different text
• Option to engrave in Katakana (Japanese)
• Katakana translation available upon request from a native Japanese speaker
• Examples of engraving shown in listing images

Please include engraving details in the personalization box on Etsy.

Looking for a Simpler Version?

Prefer a clean, non-engraved look? We also offer this same set without engraving for a more minimalist style.

👉 Check our shop for the standard version.

Perfect for
• Personalized gifts
• Sushi and Asian cuisine
• Everyday dining
• Housewarming gifts
• Gifts for food lovers

Dimensions and Weight

Chopsticks (each is hand shaped, so dimensions are approximate)
• 9 1/4 inches (235 mm) long
• 3/8 inch (8 mm) at widest
• 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) at tip

Rest (dimensions vary slightly by selected style)
• Approximately 1 3/4 x 7/8 x 3/4 inches (45 x 22 x 19 mm)

Gift Box
• Sturdy plastic gift box included as shown in the listing images

Weight
Total packaged weight: 8 oz

Includes:
• Pair of chopsticks with engraving (your choice of wood)
• Chopstick rest (your choice of wood and shape)
• Plastic gift box as shown

Care Instructions
• Hand wash only
• Do not place in dishwasher
• Reapply food-safe wax as needed

FREE Shipping within the continental US

Ships within 1–3 business days via USPS Ground Advantage with tracking. Engraving may add an additional day to processing time.