Vegetarian Japanese Home Cooking Food Experiences(57)

Experience the flavors of vegetarian Japanese home cooking through immersive workshops in traditional settings, perfect for all skill levels.
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OITA

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.

from¥7,000
Rain or shine
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OSAKA

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, vegetarian and more options are available.

from¥7,000
Cooking Classes
OSAKA

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.

from¥15,000
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HOKKAIDO

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.

from¥15,000
Private Experience
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AICHI

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.

from¥10,000
Dining Experiences
TOKYO

Yanaka Bento-Making Class & Calligraphy Workshop (Tokyo)

Escape the crowds in Tokyo and relax with a local calligraphy workshop and bento lunch-making class in Yanaka, a district near Ueno that retains its retro charm.

from¥12,500
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Onigiri Bento-Making Class in Yanaka (Tokyo)

In this onigiri-making class in Tokyo’s Yanaka area, craft an adorable selection of unique onigiri before arranging a delicious bento box with your onigiri alongside an array of local staples like fried chicken and Japanese-style omelets.

from¥4,800
Food Tours
TOKYO

Yanaka Food Tour, Bento-Making & Cultural Workshop (Tokyo)

Discover Yanaka, a Tokyo gem near Nippori and Ueno, in this unique experience led by locals. On this day tour, you’ll explore the area, visit Nezu Shrine and Yanaka Ginza, try local snacks, make your own lunch and take part in a cultural workshop.

from¥19,500
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
AICHI

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!

from¥10,000
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Vegan Maki Sushi Home Cooking Class in Setagaya, Tokyo

Make and enjoy a healthy lunch in Yuka's kitchen in Setagaya (Tokyo)! In this fun home cooking class, roll vegan and low-gluten maki sushi and prepare side dishes with seasonal vegetables.

from¥10,000
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Healthy Japanese Home Cooking Class in Tokyo (Setagaya)

Enjoy a healthy, sugar-free Japanese meal in this home cooking class in central Tokyo that can accommodate vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal-friendly options. Make rolled omelet, onigiri rice balls, soup, mochi, and more!

from¥12,000
Rain or shine
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

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.

from¥12,000
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

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!

from¥10,000
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

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.

from¥13,000
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Temari Sushi Making Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)

Round, cute and colorful, temari sushi is both fun and easy to make. Learn this creative style of sushi-making with an experienced host in this home cooking class in Tokyo and enjoy your meal with miso soup, rolled omelet, a side dish and dessert.

from¥13,000
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TOKYO

Tokyo Home Cooking: Make Maki Sushi Rolls in Shinagawa

Roll maki sushi in this fun cooking class in central Tokyo’s Shinagawa district. You’ll learn new recipes, discover Japanese home cooking secrets, and enjoy a delicious sushi meal with a steamy bowl of miso soup.

from¥13,000
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TOKYO

Tokyo Lunch: Make a Traditional Japanese Bento in Shinagawa

Uncover the secrets to a picture-perfect bento lunch that tastes as good as it looks in this home cooking class with a friendly cooking instructor in Shinagawa. You’ll make Japanese-style fried chicken, onigiri rice balls, rolled omelet and more.

from¥13,000
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Temaki Sushi Making Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)

It’s a sushi party! Make hand-rolled sushi (temaki) with your favorite fillings in this home cooking class with a friendly host in Tokyo’s central district of Shinagawa. Complete your meal with miso soup, a side dish and dessert.

from¥13,000
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Chicken Teriyaki Cooking Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)

In this Tokyo cooking class, learn to make a classic chicken teriyaki and several other Japanese home cooking staples like savory omelet and miso soup, then enjoy your meal with your host at her lovely kitchen in Shinagawa.

from¥13,000
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Tempura & Maki Sushi Cooking Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)

Discover why sushi and tempura go so well together in this home cooking class in Shinagawa. Learn to roll maki sushi with fresh fillings and fry tempura, then enjoy your meal with a steamy bowl of miso soup, followed by tea and sweets.

from¥17,000
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OSAKA

Sushi Roll Making Class in a Traditional Osaka Townhouse

Mix, chop and roll sushi in this interactive sushi-making class in a renovated traditional building in Osaka. Complement your sushi meal with a side dish and miso soup, and enjoy your hearty lunch with your host.

from¥9,900
Has a gift
Cooking Classes
HYOGO

Sushi Making Class in Kobe: Home Cooking in a Cozy Home

Right at the kitchen counter of a friendly local’s home in Kobe, learn the secrets to make colorful and delicious makizushi rolls. Then, complete your meal with miso soup and enjoy your meal together while you learn more about daily life in Kobe.

from¥7,700
Has a gift
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Private Vegetarian & Gluten-Free Cooking Class in Tokyo

Learn how to cook traditional home-cooked Japanese dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free modifications in this home cooking class in Tokyo. Pick from a menu of dishes like onigiri and gyoza to build your balanced Japanese set meal.

from¥11,800
With green tea
Private Experience
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NARA

Chili-Free Japanese Curry Cooking Class in Nara

Explore the world of Japanese curry under the guidance of a professional home chef with her personally developed chili-free curry powder. Learn how to make favorites like curry bread and curry udon while using local farm-to-table ingredients.

from¥17,917
New experience
Cooking Classes
GIFU

Wagashi Sweets Making & Tea Ceremony in Hida Takayama, Gifu

From classic nerikiri to regional sweets like genkotsu ame and mitarashi dango, this wagashi and tea ceremony class in Gifu’s picturesque Hida Takayama is the perfect introduction to the delicious world of Japanese confectioneries.

from¥10,000
New experience
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
SHIZUOKA

Vegan Shojin Ryori Buddhist Meal Cooking Class in Shizuoka

Savor the fresh flavors of local vegetables as you make a vegan shojin ryori meal in this private home cooking class in Shizuoka. Make classic dishes like vegetable tempura and goma dofu as you discover the traditions of Buddhist cooking.

from¥13,000
New experience
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Tsukiji Market and Cooking Battles for Team Building

Bring your team together during an unforgettable time at Tsukiji Market! Experience the hustle and bustle of the market and join in a fun cooking battle with your colleagues, giving you the chance to bond, collaborate, and create lasting memories.

from¥16,500
Shopping time
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Japanese Food Cooking Competition: Team Building Experience

Promote collaboration and competition among your team! During this cooking class, you’ll split into groups and duke it out in the kitchen, working together to create a meal of 2-3 traditional Japanese dishes for the judge’s consideration.

from¥11,000
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Thank you for this incredible cooking class, we had a great time. We were able to learn how to make fluffy pancakes in good spirits and with good advice from the teacher. She showed us around the neighborhood, with its beautiful Japanese gardens and temple. Then we were welcomed with a delicious tea, which I bought after the class in a nearby supermarket because I liked it so much. Then we made the fluffy pancakes, which were great fun and tasty. She prepared lots of toppings for us to decorate, and the table she prepared was magnificent. We were also able to talk about Japan and other interesting topics after the class, which was a really unique experience! Thanks again, we have very fond memories of our trip to Japan. Thank you for your welcome and kindness, Japanese hospitality and your sense of aesthetics warmed our hearts. Sophia and Julie
Ben allal
December 30, 2024
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Private Fluffy Pancake Making Class in Setagaya, Tokyo
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It was exceptional. Very good instruction, very interesting.
Pacaud Santi
December 24, 2024
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Private Japanese Miso Making Workshop Near Tokyo Tower
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Tomoko Was an exceptional host! The class was fun and I know I can recreate the recipe when I get home!! I would highly recommend this class to anyone!!!
Jaki Parrish
December 19, 2024
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Private Fluffy Pancake Making Class in Setagaya, Tokyo
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Great experience with local guide Yuka-san. Think I can start having Takoyaki parties at home after the class!
Lynna Leong
December 12, 2024
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Takoyaki Making Class & Local Shop Tour in Osaka
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Taking a traditional udon and tempura making class in a 90-year-old Japanese house was an unforgettable experience. The atmosphere was steeped in history, with the wooden beams and tatami mats providing a cozy, authentic backdrop. Ayumi, a warm and knowledgeable instructor, guided me through each step of preparing fresh udon noodles from scratch and frying delicate tempura. The hands-on experience allowed me to appreciate the art of these classic dishes, while the instructor’s insights into Japanese cooking traditions deepened my understanding. The class was intimate, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions, and the final meal was both satisfying and delicious. It was a wonderful way to connect with Japanese culture in such a unique setting.
Chermaine Wong
December 09, 2024
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Osaka Cooking Class: Tempura & Udon in a 90-Year-Old House
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Discover the Delights of Vegetarian Japanese Home Cooking

Japanese cuisine is renowned worldwide for its emphasis on fresh ingredients, balanced flavors, and beautiful presentation. For those who prefer plant-based options, vegetarian Japanese home cooking offers an inviting world of its own. This culinary style not only aligns with health-conscious diets but also introduces an array of exciting and delicate flavors.

Vegetarian Japanese home cooking experiences provide an authentic cultural immersion. Participants can learn the art of preparing traditional dishes using locally sourced vegetables, tofu, and grains. From the delicate textures of fresh tofu to the rich flavors of fermented miso, each ingredient is thoughtfully chosen to enhance both flavor and nutrition. You'll have the opportunity to learn how to prepare dishes such as vegetable tempura, miso soup with tofu, and rice balls completed with a seaweed wrap.

Explore Authentic Vegetarian Dishes in a Homely Setting

Engaging with Japanese home cooking is more than just about the food; it's about the overall experience. These sessions often take place in traditional Japanese homes or cozy kitchen settings, offering a true taste of the warmth of Japanese hospitality. Guided by experienced home chefs, you'll gain insights into the techniques and philosophies that underpin Japanese cooking.

One of the popular dishes you'll encounter is "Nimono," a simmered dish often prepared with seasonal vegetables. The subtle, savory flavor profile is achieved through the careful balance of soy sauce, mirin, and dashi—a stock made from kombu seaweed and mushrooms, making it suitable for vegetarians. Another staple in this cuisine is "Kinpira," a dish that involves sautéing and simmering root vegetables such as carrots and burdock in a sweet and savory sauce.

Join Hands-On Workshops for a Memorable Experience

Vegetarian Japanese home cooking classes provide a hands-on approach where you not only watch but actively participate in the creation of each dish. This method offers an immersive experience where you can appreciate the nuances of this culinary art. By working side-by-side with your instructor, you'll master techniques such as cutting vegetables in a way that maximally enhances their flavor, or how to expertly blend flavors without overpowering the natural taste of your ingredients.

These workshops are perfect for both beginners and experienced cooks who want to delve deeper into vegetarian cooking. They are designed to be both educational and enjoyable, ensuring you leave with not only delicious recipes but also cherished memories and new skills. Whether you're a gourmand keen on exploring cultural cuisines or a home cook looking to broaden your repertoire, visiting Japan's vegetarian home cooking classes will enrich your culinary journey.