Food Experiences(846)
Izakaya Hopping in Nara: Taste 5 Kinds of Local Sake
Enhance your sake education with this tasting experience in Nara. Sample five different types of sake made locally, receive a handbook on general sake knowledge and visit two local izakaya bars with your host.
Sushi & Cycling in Fukuoka: E-Bike Tour Along the Coast
20% discount coupon available for limited time only! Explore Fukuoka’s scenic Katsuura Coast on this e-bike tour led by bilingual guide David. Cycle through villages and fields, enjoy a sushi lunch by the sea, and soak in the rural landscapes.
All About Rice: Private One-Night Farm Stay in Tsu, Mie
Embark on a journey through the countryside and enjoy a private overnight stay in a farm in Tsu, Mie Prefecture. Meditate at a local temple, meet farmers, and learn about organic rice harvesting methods. Dinner, breakfast and lunch are included.
Private Japanese Rice Farm Tour w/ Lunch in Tsu, Mie
Explore Japanese rice culture in this private farm tour in the countryside of Tsu, Mie Prefecture. Interact with farmers, learn about rice production and cooking, and enjoy a delicious meal with Matsusaka beef and other local Mie specialties.
Private Mie Farm Tour: Temple Meditation & Rice Experience
Revitalize body and mind in this private experience in rural Tsu, Mie Prefecture. You’ll meditate at a historical local temple, stroll the village, interact with farmers, learn about rice production, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
Shibuya Walking Tour & Whisky Tasting with a Sommelier
In this whisky tasting led by a Japanese sommelier in Shibuya, experience the wide range of flavor notes and exquisite aromas of Japanese whisky, taste five distinct varieties, and explore the Shibuya Station area guided by a local.
Nara Historical Hiking Tour & Breakfast Picnic in Asuka
Discover Japan’s ancient capital of Asuka in central Nara, where you’ll explore the village’s ancient treasures and hike a historical park, where you’ll have breakfast atop a breathtaking viewpoint. Vegetarian and vegan friendly!
Toyama Private Food Tour: Seasonal Dishes & Sake
Treat yourself to some local Toyama delicacies on this private food and drink tour. Uncover the hidden gems of Toyama through its seafood, meat, vegetables and sake while you feast at three different izakaya restaurants.
Afternoon Food Tour of Nihonbashi w/ Drinks (Tokyo)
Step back in time on this lunch tour in Nihonbashi, a central Tokyo district near Ginza and Tokyo Station. Enjoy an omakase sushi course, visit a specialty eel restaurant, and wind down with castella cake and coffee or tea at a 70-year-old cafe.
Hiroshima Ini Rice Terraces Private Tour & Cooking (Akiota)
In this private tour by chartered car, travel from Hiroshima Station to the rice paddies of Akiota, where you’ll immerse yourself in rice culture, learn to cook authentic Japanese food using local ingredients and try local sweets.
Hiroshima Winery Tour w/ Tasting, Lunch & Tea Ceremony
Tea meets wine in this fantastic private tour by chartered car in Hiroshima. Experience a Japanese tea ceremony and tour the Miyoshi Winery, where you’ll enjoy a BBQ lunch complete with a wine tasting.
Hiroshima Cooking Class: Make Okonomiyaki and Wagashi
Join Takako's cooking class in Hiroshima to learn the art of making Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki. Experience cooking on a teppanyaki grill, then create traditional Japanese sweets like warabimochi to pair with rich matcha tea.
Kawara Soba and Wagashi Cooking Class in Hiroshima
Learn about one of Hiroshima’s famous soul food with a 1.5-hour cooking class. Become a master at making kawara soba, a unique green tea-infused noodle dish grilled on a hot tile.
Serene Hiroshima Tour: Zazen Meditation With Tofu Lunch
Explore the Sera Highlands on this guided 8-hour tour from Hiroshima Station. Enjoy the scenic side of Hiroshima by visiting a seasonal flower farm, a zazen meditation at Shuzenin Temple, a tofu lunch and local souvenir shopping.
Private Tsukiji Market Visit & Sushi-Making in Ikebukuro
Learn all about sushi-making with a certified guide interpreter, from choosing fresh ingredients to enjoying a delicious sushi meal, in this private Tsukiji Outer Market visit followed by a sushi making class in Ikebukuro.
Ikebukuro Sushi Making Class (Vegan & Vegetarian Options)
Fall in love with sushi making in this fun and engaging home cooking class in Ikebukuro. Cut tuna, prepare sushi rice, grate wasabi and assemble three kinds of sushi to enjoy with a steamy bowl of miso soup. Vegan and vegetarian options available!
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka: Zen Temple Meditation & Shojin Ryori
Experience Zen in this one-day experience at Okuyama Houkouji, a centuries-old temple in the mountains of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka. Find peace through zazen meditation, partake in monk activities and enjoy a vegetarian Buddhist lunch (shojin ryori).
Private Wagashi Class in Yokohama: Make Mochi & Nerikiri
Join a certified wagashi instructor in Yokohama in this fun and creative private class guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth and expand your cooking skills. You’ll make mochi and nerikiri confectioneries and learn more about Japanese sweets.
Yakuzen Organic Harvesting, Cooking & Lunch in Asuka, Nara
Revitalize mind and body in this unique experience in Asuka, Nara, Japan’s first capital. You’ll harvest vegetables in an organic farm and attend a cooking lecture by an expert in yakuzen, medicinal cooking based on traditional Chinese medicine.
Vegetarian Bento-Making Class in Kanagawa
Make a plant-based version of classic Japanese lunch box alongside experienced homecooks. Make vegan karaage, Japanese omelets, onigiri and other Japanese lunch staples. Dive into a healthier lifestyle with this twist on the traditional bento!
Learn How To Make Japanese Hamburg Steak in Kanagawa
Meat lovers, unite! Join a group of experienced cooks as they guide you through how to make your very own Japanses Hamburg steak and some easy-to-make side dishes. After making your meal, indulge in the flavors of your culinary creation.
Vegan Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Kanagawa
Dive into a healthier lifestyle with this plant-based take on traditional Japanese ramen and gyoza dishes. Join a group of experienced cooks as they guide you through how to make your very own delicious and vegan Japanese food.
Tea Ceremony & Sweets Making in Ikegami Baien (Tokyo)
This experience incorporates mindfulness into traditional Japanese practices. Make Mt. Fuji-shaped confectioneries, meditate and participate in a Japanese tea ceremony against the colorful backdrop of the tranquil Ikegami Baien garden in Tokyo.
Okinawa Oceanside Cooking: Make Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki
Make two traditional Japanese foods — takoyaki and okonomiyaki — at the pristine seafront of Okinawa’s main island. In this cooking class, you’ll learn traditional recipes from a professional chef at their very own ocean view cafe.
Vegan Cooking Class in Okinawa: Ramen & Gyoza From Scratch
Vegan travelers to Okinawa can easily learn to make ramen and gyoza, two of Japan’s most famous dishes, in this cooking class led by a professional chef in a cafe in Okinawa’s main island that boasts incredible ocean views.
Geisha Performance & Kaiseki Private Dining in Tokyo
Step back in time to the Edo period with this private geisha experience and traditional Japanese kaiseki meal in Hachioji, Western Tokyo. An English or Chinese guide will ensure full understanding of this unique and rare cultural experience.
Mt. Takao Hiking Tour & Vegan Zen Food (Shojin Ryori)
On this tour of scenic Mt. Takao, hike through nature and visit centuries-old Yakuo-in temple, where you’ll discover the history of this heritage site and enjoy a traditional Zen Buddhist lunch that is both vegan and vegetarian.
Family-Friendly Tokyo Home Party: Home Cooking Class & Meal
Experience an authentic Japanese home party in a cozy home in the suburbs of Western Tokyo. Aki, your local host, will take you shopping and share her best home cooking recipes before sharing a delicious meal in a family-friendly home party.