From Scratch Fruit Daifuku Mochi Class
Rice transforms from pearly grains into sweet, sticky mochi in this hands-on wagashi-making experience!
Highlights
Wagashi are healthy and use natural ingredients you can feel good about.
An all-inclusive class environment means you can come as you are. Amateurs welcome!
The fresh fruit and delicious matcha tea make a great photo opportunity and fun activity for groups of any size.
Learn about Japanese food and culture while you gain skills to impress your friends.
10 meals
Experience Details
This Instagram-friendly activity teaches you about naturally healthy Japanese sweets in a contemporary classroom setting. Join for a fun, hands-on experience making this classic Japanese treat.
The class starts off with a brief lecture on how mochi paste is made from mochi rice. Then, you'll learn how to prepare the cut fruit and bean paste that will become a filling for your daifuku. Wrapping it all up in sticky and stretchy mochi is the most challenging part but also the most fun!
Dive into the tradition of making beautiful Japanese sweets by hand. Then, enjoy taking photos and tasting your creations with a cup of matcha green tea. The instructors simplify the mochi-making process, so you can take your new skills home and make daifuku to your heart's content.
Inclusions
Mochi paste and fillings, plus aprons and tools for making the daifuku.
Expert instruction and explanation of techniques and tools.
Photo opportunity with your creations.
Matcha green tea.
Exclusions
Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages are available for an additional fee.
Transportation is not included.
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
The meeting point is at the cooking class location. This cooking class in Tokyo is located in between historical Asakusa and Kappabashi Kitchen Town. The exact location and video guide for accessing the cooking class location will be provided upon booking.
Remarks
Dietary accommodations are available during booking - please give advance notice.
The class takes about 2 hours from start to finish. You can enjoy your creations at the venue.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 2 days before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Experience Location
Over 14 million residents call Tokyo home. Functioning as Japan's economic and cultural center, it's no surprise the metropolis often appears at the top of travelers' bucket lists. Here, you can find everything from traditional tea houses to futuristic skyscrapers.
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10 meals
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