Kyoto sushi making experience with a professional chef

Diesel, 604 Banocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, Kyoto, Japan
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Overview
Duration
3h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Have you ever fancied becoming a sushi chef for a day? The cooking class offers just that opportunity. Under the guidance of a Taisho, a master chef with years of experience, you'll learn to roll, shape and create your own sushi.You'll sample various types of Japanese sake, learning the basics of pairing them with sushi. The culinary journey includes enjoying nine pieces of sushi (one expertly crafted by the chef), maki rolls, and crispy tempura. To conclude, you'll whisk your own matcha green tea and savour it alongside traditional Japanese sweets.This hands-on experience is suitable for everyone, from total beginners to food enthusiasts. It's an ideal activity for families, solo travellers, and couples alike. There's no need to worry if you're apprehensive about using knives—the chef takes care of all slicing.The interactive atmosphere of the class makes it easy to connect with others, even if you're attending alone. With expert guidance, delectable food, and a deep dive into Japanese traditions, this cooking class provides an immersive cultural experience.

What to remember

Important info

Accessibility:

  • The activity is not recommended for individuals with mobility issues

Know in advance:

  • This is a small-group experience limited to 8 guests
  • Unfortunately, requests for cooked, vegan or gluten-free dishes cannot be accommodated. The local partner cannot guarantee allergy-free meals. While substitutions may not always be possible, they will make efforts to adjust when feasible
  • Children aged 4 and above are welcome. However, children must be supervised by an accompanying adult when handling knives or engaging in potentially dangerous steps
  • The experience includes two complimentary drinks—choose from sake, beer, highballs, or soft drinks. You’ll also enjoy a sake tasting (3 kinds of Japanese sake) and a bowl of matcha
  • The activity will start on time out of respect for all guests. Late arrivals will not be able to join, reschedule, or receive a refund
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What's included
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Drinks. Food. Cooking class
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Highlights

You'll learn to create sushi under the guidance of a Taisho master chef with years of experience. There's a sake tasting session where you'll discover how to pair different varieties with your sushi. You'll enjoy a complete culinary experience with nine sushi pieces, maki rolls and crispy tempura. To conclude, you'll whisk your own matcha green tea and savour it with traditional Japanese sweets. An English-speaking guide ensures this beginner-friendly experience is accessible for all skill levels

Cancellation Policy
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Provider
MagicalTrip Inc.
Meeting Point

DIESEL KYOTO/Near Karasuma Oike Station, Exit 5. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start of the activity.