Japanese Home Cooking Cooking Classes(88)
Kobe Cooking Class: Make Tempura & Udon Noodles
While in Kobe, learn how to make two classic Japanese dishes, udon noodles and tempura fritters, and enjoy both in a delicious tempura udon lunch with a friendly local in their home kitchen.
Tokyo Vegan & Vegetarian Tofu Home Cooking Class (3 Dishes)
Discover the versatility of tofu in this home cooking class where you’ll make tofu hamburger steak, agedashi-tofu (deep fried tofu) and shiraae (salad with tofu dressing) with a seasoned host at her home in Tokyo’s Setagaya area.
Ocean View Sushi Making Class in Okinawa (2 Types of Sushi)
Take in beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean as you learn how to make sushi from a local professional chef in this Okinawa cooking class. After your sushi making efforts, dig in and enjoy your meal with Japanese-style omelet and miso soup.
Home Cooking, Music & Tea Ceremony Near Tokyo Disney
Experience Japanese culture and arts in a local’s home near Tokyo Disney. Dressed in a cotton kimono, you’ll participate in a tea ceremony, enjoy a music performance, learn to play a traditional instrument and cook a delicious Japanese meal.
Oyakodon Cooking Class in a Cozy Tokyo Kitchen
Fluffy and flavorful, oyakodon is a Japanese home cooking staple. Learn how to make this traditional chicken and egg dish from Yuki-san in her grandmother’s kitchen-turned cooking-school in this Japanese home cooking class in Tokyo.
Japanese Halal Food! Okonomiyaki and Soup Cooking Class
Enrich your Japanese food experience by not only eating, but learning how to cook! Make okonomiyaki and golden soup using halal-certified ingredients and equipment, ensuring safety and comfort, in this cooking class in Tokyo.
Okinawa Ocean View Cooking Class: Make Ramen & Gyoza
Led by a professional chef, learn about Japanese food culture in this cooking class on the main island of Okinawa. You’ll make two classic Japanese dishes — ramen and gyoza — and enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the views of the blue ocean.
Kobe Home Cooking: Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class
Master two classic Japanese dishes — ramen and gyoza — in this home cooking class in Kobe. A local host will welcome you to her home kitchen, where you’ll make classic shoyu ramen paired with crispy gyoza filled with vegetables, pork and meat.
Japanese Home Cooking Survival Series in Tokyo, Jan-Apr 2021
Join your friendly host Mayuko in her home kitchen for an intensive Japanese home-cooking bootcamp. Over the course of 4 classes, she will teach you all about the traditional ingredients and techniques used in home kitchens across Japan.
Make it Halal! Homemade Japanese Curry and Shabu-Shabu
Learn how to create some of Japan’s favorite dishes, from comforting Japanese curry to festive shabu-shabu, in this Tokyo class. All ingredients and equipment are halal and can be enjoyed by all!
Cute Character Bento Cooking Class in Shinjuku
Bring pop culture to the kitchen and make your own character bento, known as kyaraben, with a warm and welcoming instructor in Shinjuku. Turn everyday ingredients like rice, vegetables, ham, and eggs into a packed meal that’s almost too cute to eat.
Osaka Home Cooking: Make Crispy Katsu (Pork Cutlet) Curry
Few dishes are more comforting than a warm and crispy home-cooked katsu curry! In this cooking class near the Osaka Tenmangu Shrine, you’ll learn how to make this classic Japanese dish with friendly local hosts.
Takoyaki Making Class & Local Shop Tour in Osaka
Ever wanted to try Osaka’s famous takoyaki (octopus dumplings)? Led by an experienced chef, tour local shops and learn about ingredients before getting hands-on in making takoyaki dumplings and discovering the magic behind this iconic street food.
Japanese Home Cooking Class in Tokyo (Onigiri & Tamagoyaki)
Try your hand at Japanese home cooking staples in this cozy cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu area. You’ll cook, steam, fill and shape rice into onigiri rice balls, and learn the authentic way to roll a Japanese-style omelet (tamagoyaki).
Vegan or Vegetarian Home Cooking Class w/ Miso in Nagoya
In this vegan & vegetarian cooking class, learn to prepare four staple miso-based dishes — including tofu “katsu” sandwich and onigiri filled with mushroom tempura — with an experienced and friendly host only 30 minutes by train from Nagoya Station.
Chicken Omurice Cooking Class in Shibuya (Tokyo)
Few foods provide more comfort than the savory chicken rice topped with a fluffy Japanese-style omelet, a combination known as “omurice”. In this cooking class, discover how to make this dish with pro cooking instructors in Shibuya’s Ebisu area.
Nagoya Home Cooking Class with Miso
Join this Japanese cooking class in Nagoya, a city that’s famous for red miso, for a hands-on class that shows the versatility of the ingredient. Make red miso beef stew, Nagoya-style fried chicken, and other local specialties!
Kyushu Cooking Class: Make Beppu’s Noodle Soup (Dango Jiru)
In this cozy private cooking class, you’ll learn to make dango jiru, Oita’s comfort noodle soup, under the guidance of locals. You can also opt to make ramen noodles or onigiri (rice balls) with miso soup instead, and enjoy your hearty meal together.
Tokyo Cooking: Make Tempura & Enjoy Nagashi Somen Noodles
Join Sakura at her home in Sangenjaya near Shibuya for a cooking class and lunch. Deep-fry vegetables and mushrooms for light and crispy tempura, and enjoy the fruits of your labor with a refreshing dish of nagashi somen noodles.
Make Mochi, Mochi Ice Cream & Kakigori in Setagaya
Join your host, Sakura, as she shares her passion for wagashi with you and instructs you on how to make matcha kakigori, mochi ice cream and warabi mochi. This cooking class is perfect for those who want to try traditional Japanese sweets.
Osaka Breakfast-Making Class: Japanese Onigiri & Miso Soup
Put on your apron and create your own onigiri and miso soup, two of Japan’s beloved breakfast and all-day snacks, in a cozy home kitchen in Namba using an original recipe. Gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options are available.
Traditional Japanese Home Cooking (Ichiju Sansai) in Osaka
In this beginner-friendly cooking class in a charming kitchen in Osaka, master the art of preparing a balanced ichiju sansai meal consisting of a soup and three dishes. A gluten-free option is available.
Vegan & Halal Cooking in Osaka: Make a Ichiju Sansai Meal
Healthy, balanced, and delicious Japanese cuisine made halal, vegan and vegetarian-friendly — delve into the essence of traditional cooking with the ichiju sansai meal structure in this welcoming Osaka cooking class in Namba.
Hokkaido Cooking Masterclass with a Hunter Chef (Sapporo)
Let Chef Aoyama, a seasoned hunter from Hokkaido, guide you through some of the region’s iconic dishes in this Sapporo cooking class. Watch as he expertly prepares Yezo sika deer and rolled omelet, and make onigiri rice balls with local ingredients.
Temari Sushi & Tempura Cooking Class in Shibuya (Tokyo)
Make sushi creatively in this innovative cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu area. You’ll learn to make artful temari sushi pieces and fry seasonal vegetable and seafood tempura to a perfect crisp guided by experienced instructors.
Shibuya Cooking Class: Make Gyoza From Scratch
Make Japan’s most famous dumplings (gyoza) from scratch in this cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu district. Guided by experienced hosts with a decade of culinary experience, knead the dough, fill each dumpling and fry them until juicy and golden.
Tuna-Cutting Experience & Lunch in Nachi-Katsuura, Wakayama
Cut through an entire tuna — yellowfin, albacore or bigeye — freshly sourced from the nearby fishing port in Nachi-Katsuura. Then, prepare delicious sashimi, back meat, chirashi sushi, steak and more in a tuna-cutting workshop led by friendly hosts.
Ichiju Sansai Cooking Class in Nagoya With a Local Twist
Cook “ichiju sansai,” a traditional and delicious Japanese meal featuring a soup and three dishes infused with Nagoya flavors like aka-miso (red miso), while learning about the history and culture of the area from a local host.
Discover the Art of Japanese Home Cooking
Embark on a culinary journey with our Japanese Home Cooking cooking classes, where tradition meets taste in the comfort of a home-style kitchen. These classes offer an authentic experience that allows enthusiasts of all skill levels to learn the intricacies of Japanese cooking. Imagine finely slicing fresh ingredients and transforming them into a nutritious meal, just like Japanese families have done for centuries. From the delicate balance of flavors in dishes like miso soup to the precise techniques of rolling sushi, you will be guided by experienced instructors who share their passion for Japanese cuisine.
Embrace Authentic Japanese Recipes
One of the highlights of immersing in Japanese Home Cooking is getting hands-on with traditional recipes passed down through generations. These classes typically focus on dishes that are staple meals in Japanese households, including teriyaki chicken, tempura, and donburi. You’ll learn about the essential ingredients like soy sauce, mirin, and dashi, which are the backbone of many Japanese dishes. These sessions usually start with an introduction to Japanese culinary concepts and the cultural significance of each dish, enhancing your appreciation. You will also have the chance to explore vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the tastes of Japan.
Unleash Your Inner Chef
Our Japanese Home Cooking classes are not just about following recipes; they are about discovering the artistry in cooking. You will have the opportunity to experiment with ingredients, adjust seasonings to your preference, and present dishes in a manner that pleases the eye, just as much as the palate. Instructors offer personalized guidance, ensuring that each participant gains confidence in their cooking abilities. By the end of the class, you’ll be able to recreate these dishes at home, bringing a piece of Japan into your kitchen. Additionally, you'll take home printed recipes and tips to continue your Japanese culinary exploration.
Join us for a cooking class that transcends borders and enriches your culinary repertoire with the flavors and techniques of Japanese home cooking.