Food Experiences(850)
Seasonal Wagashi Sweets Making Class w/ Matcha in Nagoya
Satisfy your sweet tooth by making traditional wagashi Japanese sweets in downtown Nagoya! Your hosts Yuka and Hitomi will teach you to make 3 types of seasonal wagashi, which you’ll enjoy with freshly brewed matcha green tea.
Udon Noodles and Tempura Cooking Class in Nagoya
Prepare and enjoy a classic Japanese combination: udon noodles and freshly fried tempura. Cooking specialists Yuka and Hitomi will teach you the secrets of Japanese cooking in this family-friendly class 15 minutes from Nagoya Station by train.
Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Nagoya
In this fun, family-friendly cooking class, you’ll learn to make delicious ramen and gyoza, two popular Japanese dishes which also pair deliciously well together. Learn from two experienced local cooking experts and make unforgettable memories!
Sushi Cooking Class in Central Nagoya (3 Options)
Make memories and put your cooking skills to the test in this family-friendly sushi cooking class only 15 minutes by train from Nagoya Station! Choose to make chirashi, maki, or nigiri sushi guided by local cooking specialists Yuka and Hitomi.
Seaside Ramen Masterclass w/ Pro Chef on a Setouchi Island
The blue waters of the Seto Inland Sea serve as the perfect backdrop for this upscale ramen-making class with a professional ramen chef in Momoshima Island in the coast of Onomichi. Make and enjoy delicious ramen with a stunning ocean view.
Takayama Old Town Tour: Local Foods & Sake Tasting in Gifu
The old town of Takayama in the Hida region of Gifu Prefecture perfectly captures the charm of rural Japan. In this walking tour, you’ll explore a food and craft market, learn the city’s history, and taste sake and foods guided by a local.
Private Traditional Cooking Class in Hida Furukawa (Gifu)
Hida Furukawa is known as Gifu’s little Kyoto due to its traditional townhouses and charming canals with colorful carp. Delve into the town’s local gastronomy in a fun, family-friendly cooking class and enjoy a delicious meal in a repurposed machiya!
Private Osaka Food Tour: Explore Kuromon Market & Dotonbori
Taste the flavors that have made Osaka food famous in this custom food tour of the city where you’ll explore Kuromon Market, Dotonbori district, and the Hozenji Yokocho alley with a knowledgeable local guide and interpreter.
Tokyo After Dark Private Custom Food Tour
Tour Tokyo’s side streets and experience the flavors and faces that define dinner for millions of locals. This custom private tour includes several Japanese foods, dessert, and drinks, picked according to your preferences and dietary needs.
Izakaya Extravaganza: Asakusa Dinner & Tuna-Cutting Show
Enjoy the thrilling atmosphere of a tuna auction show in an izakaya restaurant in Asakusa! Bid on your preferred tuna cuts, which will be prepared and served to you on the spot, and enjoy them with ramen, yakitori skewers, drinks, and more.
Kyoto: Nishiki Market Tour & Samurai Ninja Museum Experience
This family-friendly tour is an exploration of Kyoto’s cuisine, history, and culture! Taste Kyoto street foods at Nishiki Market, visit a local shrine, and discover Japanese history through fun, immersive activities at the Ninja Samurai Museum.
Nishio, Aichi: Taste & Make Miso at a 100-Year-Old Brewery
Only an hour from Nagoya is the coastal town of Nishio, famous for its artisanal miso-making. Here, you’ll explore a brewery with over 100 years of history as you learn all about miso, a key ingredient in Japanese cuisine.
Nishio Matcha Tea Farm Tour, Tasting & Tea Ceremony (Aichi)
In this leaf-to-cup tour in Nishio, Aichi, a leading tea producing area with hundreds of years of history, you’ll visit a tea farm, dress up in traditional tea picking clothes, taste several kinds of Japanese tea, and take part in a tea ceremony!
Private Asakusa Foodie Bike Tour: Sensoji & Local Snacks
Explore Asakusa at your own pace in this private foodie bike tour. See the Sensoji Temple and the Ryogoku Sumo Stadium, and stroll along a shopping street, stopping for traditional snacks along the way. Gluten-free and pescatarian options available.
All About Miso: Miso Making Workshop in Hiyoshi, Yokohama
Learn the traditional way to make Japanese miso, a fermented paste used in everything from ramen to desserts, in this workshop in Hiyoshi, Yokohama, where you’ll also taste different kinds of miso and enjoy a delicious homemade lunch.
Hiroshima Lacquer Studio Tour & Workshop With a Gift
Meet contemporary Japanese lacquerware master Naoya Takayama in his Hiroshima studio for an insider’s view of the craft. Discover his original techniques, paint lacquer under his personalized instruction, and take home a souvenir by the artist.
Private Edomae Sushi Making Class at Uotake Sushi (Shizuoka)
Step into a 50-year-old sushi restaurant in Shizuoka, where you will learn to transform fresh fish into nigiri sushi and maki rolls with a chef specialized in the centuries-old tradition of Edomae sushi.
Omakase Sushi and Tea Pairing at Uotake Sushi (Shizuoka)
Uotake Sushi restaurant in Shizuoka elevates the classic combination of sushi and tea with this pairing of fresh Edomae sushi and Shizuoka’s famous teas blended by a chashi tea master.
Private Tokyo Miso Ramen Cooking Class & Local Market Tour
Feel right at home in this home cooking lesson with a Tokyo local specializing in hospitality. Tour a local market, learn to make miso ramen from scratch, and prepare a homemade Japanese mochi sweet (fruit daifuku) for dessert.
Tokyo Sake Tour: Shrines, Temples & Izakaya Hopping
Enjoy Tokyo’s lively nightlife in this sake-themed outing that includes touring sake-related shrines and temples while learning about their history and customs, then clinking cups of sake with locals in two izakaya restaurants.
Omakase Dinner & Sake Pairing w/ a Sommelier in Shibuya
Indulge in a four-dish omakase dinner expertly paired with sake in this Shibuya dining experience. Enjoy four different dishes, each paired with a specific type of Japanese sake, while learning about Japanese cuisine and history from a sommelier.
Okonomiyaki and Yakisoba Cooking Class in Osaka
Recreate classic Osaka street foods in this cooking class taught by sisters Arisa and Maya less than 15 minutes by train from Osaka Station! Learn to make okonomiyaki, Osaka’s soul food, and yakisoba, a popular stir-fried noodle dish.
Osaka Cooking Class: Tonkatsu, Miso Soup & Daifuku
Learn to cook a Japanese deep-fried pork cutlet dish (tonkatsu) with a side of miso soup, and a juicy fruit-filled daifuku mochi for dessert in this fun cooking class hosted by Arisa and Maya only a short train ride from Osaka Station.
Private Tsukiji Market Tour & Sushi Making in Heiwajima
In this private experience, you’ll tour the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market in search of fresh fish and wasabi, then travel to the quiet district of Heiwajima to learn the art of sushi making and enjoy a fresh sushi meal.
Nakano Private Food Tour: Tempura, Japanese BBQ & More
Feast on tempura, wagyu beef, and other izakaya dishes and wash it down with refreshing sake as you explore the hidden eateries led by a local guide in this food tour exploring Nakano, an entertainment hub west of Shinjuku in central Tokyo.
Fukuoka Sushi & Tempura Home Cooking Class With Sake
In this private cooking class in Fukuoka, you can choose to make either maki sushi, temari sushi or masu sushi, learn to fry tempura, and enjoy different kinds of Japanese sake with your homemade meal, along with matcha green tea.
Japanese Hot Pot Meal Cooking Class with Sake in Fukuoka
Make your own Japanese home cooked meal in this private cooking class in Fukuoka. Choose between temari, maki, or masu sushi, learn how to arrange hot pot ingredients to look like a bouquet, make spring rolls, and enjoy different kinds of sake.
Make Sushi With a Pro Chef in a Shibuya Sushi Restaurant
Chef Minagawa will teach you his sushi-making secrets in this family-friendly class in his sushi restaurant near Hiroo Station. Enjoy the chef’s fresh nigiri before learning to make — and enjoying — your own.