Japanese Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen Guided Food Tour

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 412 Reviews.
Explore New York City’s most underrated food destination, Hell’s Kitchen. Immigrant history, gang life at the docks, and an eclectic international mix of dishes are waiting for you on this unique food tour. Our Hell’s Kitchen Food Tour takes you to the best restaurants in midtown, some say the best food in New York. Manhattan Walking Tour will treat you to the culinary experience of a lifetime on this food tour, from Japanese BBQ to Indian Tacos – and don’t forget the Meatballs!
Sushi – Authentic Japanese Cooking Class – the best souvenir from Kyoto!

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 89 Reviews.
Welcome to Kaori’s kitchen!
You can make sushi with Kaori in her beautiful kitchen at home.
This hideaway is located in a back alley in the center of Kyoto.
She is an experienced instructor who has been holding cooking classes for over 15 years, rather than a temporary instructor hired part-time.
You will learn:
・ how to cook authentic Japanese dishes in English
・ Japanese table manners
・ the culture of Japanese cuisine
・ and much more!
Japanese cooking class Roujiya gives you more than just cooking lessons.
Kaori would like to show Japanese cultures and customs as well.
In addition if you know table manners even a little, you can feel much more relaxed in Japanese restaurants!
She'll be happy to assist you and give some hints and information about variations of the recipes using different ingredients when you return home.
You will be treated as if you were invited to her home.
Why not join her class?
It's fun and tasty!
A real cultural experience!
Bento Box Cooking Class

Rated 5 Stars, based on 157 Reviews.
It’s hard to get more traditional than the Japanese bento box. In a way, it’s the perfect meal: it might include an egg roll, rice, pickled vegetables, breaded chicken and even nourishing miso soup, each in its own section of the bento box. The word is derived from an old Japanese word for convenience, and convenient this boxed meal certainly is. In this 3-hour cooking class in the center of Kyoto, learn the art of cooking up a bento box meal. Master chefs demonstrate and then turn the kitchen over to you. In the end, eat what you cook.
Kyoto Family Kitchen Cooking Class

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 61 Reviews.
You found the best experience in Kyoto for families! Come visit our home and let's have an every day home-cooked meal together. When you arrive, take a load off, drink some tea, and let's chat about your trip. We will segue into food talk and then we will preview the food that we will cook together that night. After that, we'll put aprons on and gather around the kitchen counter to slice, dice, and mix up the dishes. You will learn about the staples that we have from which most Japanese dishes can be made.
We are a busy family, but we are foodies and love to open our doors to the world. So as long as you are ok with coming over to a family home and making a meal with the kids, the cat, and the dog, let's enjoy the time together.
We open our home and hearts to you, in a setting where kids, pets, and adults can relax, eat, and talk together. Step into our house on the hill and become a part of our family for the day.
Kanazawa: traditional Japanese & sushi cooking classes

Rated 5 Stars, based on 35 Reviews.
Join a fully hands-on Japanese cooking class at a 56-year-old culinary school just 3 minutes from Kanazawa Station. This is not a demonstration—each participant prepares all dishes with personal guidance from a professional local chef.
Learn practical skills you can use at home, including how to shape sushi, make dashi, cook rolled omelets, and prepare Jibuni, a Kanazawa specialty. You’ll also gain insights into the cultural background of each dish.
We use fresh, seasonal ingredients, including premium fish from Omicho Market—also supplied to Michelin-starred restaurants.
Real-time AI translation via a 65-inch screen ensures smooth communication in English.
Note: Vegan diets and those avoiding fish-based dashi cannot be accommodated. Please inform us of any other dietary needs at booking—same-day changes are not accepted.
Unique Private Cooking Class with a Tokyo Local Emi

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 120 Reviews.
Enjoy a private and authentic Japanese cooking class in a local Tokyo home with your host Emi. The Harry Potter Museum in Tokyo is about a 20 min walk from Emi's apartment!
This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class takes place in her home kitchen where Emi will teach you 3-4 traditional Japanese dishes from her repertoire. After years of learning from three renowned chefs, she became a culinary expert who can prepare almost any authentic Japanese dish. A Tokyo native, passionate about Japanese cooking, Emi enjoys meeting travelers and sharing her culture and cuisine over a well seasoned Japanese meal served on beautiful tableware. Join Emi and make an authentic Japanese meal, enjoyed over sake, and finished off with dessert and a cup of hot green tea!
Japanese Cooking and Udon Making Class in Tokyo with Masako

Rated 5 Stars, based on 28 Reviews.
Join Masako in her kitchen and learn to cook authentic Japanese recipes from scratch. If you choose to learn to make Udon, you’ll be kneading the dough with your hands (and feet) and turning it into noodles. It is hard work but worth it to get heavenly homemade udon noodles, far superior to store-bought ones. Other meal options comprise okonomiyaki or tempura or Japanese sweets. Please let Masako know your preference when you create your booking. Dishes will be cooked using some fresh, seasonal ingredients from the farmers market in Niigata. After cooking, you will enjoy a sit-down meal that ends with a sweet dessert.
Eat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!

Rated 5 Stars, based on 51 Reviews.
Experience the energy and flavours of a Japanese kitchen in the nation's capital of food! Under the guidance of a Japanese bilingual chef. Use professional grade tools (hand-made here in Osaka) to make local dishes completely from scratch and learn to recreate them in at home with our step by step instructions!
Discover cooking techniques, learn about Japanese food culture, and have some fun before sitting down with a cold beer or a warm to tea to enjoy your creations alongside your chef and a small group of travellers from around the world!
Experience Big soba knife Soba Making Class in Tokyo Kappabashi

Rated 5 Stars, based on 38 Reviews.
At “SOBAGIRI-RAKUJYO” in Kappabashi, visitors can experience fine buckwheat noodle cutting, which has been practiced in Japan since the Edo period, in just 30 minutes.
Among Japanese foods, soba is not as major as sushi.
This is the reason why it is a favorite experience for connoisseurs.
The satisfaction level is different as it is an authentic cooking activity class where water is added to the flour, kneaded and stretched, and a knife is used!
Soba flour is made from the most delicious buckwheat flour in Japan, produced in Shinshu, where buckwheat is grown.
While it takes 90 minutes to make soba at other restaurants, the newly developed smart technology allows soba to be made in 30 minutes, allowing adults and families alike to participate with ease.
A variety of flavors are available so that each country and each generation can enjoy the delicious taste. (Vegan compatible)
Activities using kitchen knives in Kappabashi, the town of kitchen knives.
Please try it!
Japanese Cooking Class in the Heart of Sapporo with Sakura

Rated 5 Stars, based on 9 Reviews.
Join your local host Sakura in her kitchen for a wonderful hands-on cooking experience. The friendly local lives in a beautiful apartment, located in a peaceful residential area within a ten minute walk from the Higashi-Sapporo station. Relax over a welcome drink before joining Sakura in the kitchen where she will teach you how to prepare 2-3 authentic, home-style Japanese dishes that are easy to replicate at home. You can expect to cook together for about 1- 1.5 hours before sitting down to enjoy the meal you helped prepare. Your menu may include dishes such as chikuzenni (chicken and vegetables stewed in soy and mirin), miso soup, dashimaki tamago (egg roll cooked with dashi stock), and hand shaped onigiri (rice balls). It will conclude with a cup of freshly brewed tea. The menu may vary depending on the season and availability of fresh ingredients in the market!
Join this charming local in her cozy home and get a true glimpse into Japanese cuisine and culture!
Private Japanese Cooking Class in Sapporo with Local Host Kanae

Rated 5 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.
Join your host Kanae in her open kitchen and learn to prepare a traditional, homemade Japanese meal! Kanae will welcome you into her comfortable family home located in one of the most peaceful and luxurious residential areas of Sapporo. Sip on a welcome drink as you immerse yourself into local Hokkaido culture and get to know your host as she shares stories about herself, her family and living in Hokkaido.
You can expect your hands-on cooking lesson to last about 1-1.5 hours before you enjoy the meal you helped prepare together. Your authentic Japanese meal might include dishes such as teriyaki-chiken, kinpira-gobo (sweet and salty cooked burdock), agedashi-tofu (deep fried and seasoned tofu) and miso soup.
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience true Japanese culture and cuisine first-hand. Don't hesitate – your heart and stomach will thank you!
Private Kyoto Cooking Class with Aki in a Beautiful Wooden House

Rated 5 Stars, based on 11 Reviews.
Join your host Aki for a hands-on cooking lesson in her beautiful kitchen, get secret tips for familiar classics like miso soup, and learn to make dishes you won't be able to find in restaurants! Aki will provide you with recipes in English and guide you through the cooking process as she tells you all you'd like to know about Japanese food and culture. Your home-style Japanese meal may include dishes such as the traditional Chikuzenni (a main dish of braised chicken and vegetables that originated from Kyushu), seasonal vegetable sides such as marinated spinach with sesame or burdock root, and miso soup. The cooking portion of your experience should last about an hour before you enjoy the meal you helped prepare together.
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to witness true Japanese hospitality, and learn about Japanese culture and cuisine during a hands-on experience in a beautiful setting – your stomach and soul will thank you for it!
Asakusa: Japanese kitchen knife store visits after history tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 5 Reviews.
The reasons for those interested in Japanese kitchen knives to choose this tour are you will:
① Go right to the right stores without any prior research or wandering.
② Rely on the guide in terms of providing candid and neutral feedback as you listen to the sales pitch by the store clerks
③ Enjoy our flagship in-depth Asakusa tour prior to the store visits
After having an in-depth Asakusa history tour, we will take you to the Kappabashi Street adjacent to Asakusa, a shopping street lined with dozens of stores selling everything needed by restaurant operators. Obviously, the Japanese kitchen knives are the mainstay of the products handled by them. The street has several stores specialized in kitchen knives; since they have a full lineup of the products, you will have the best chance to find some which you are genuinely looking for.
For groups of three or more, we will use an earphone guide system which enables you to clearly listen to the guide from a distance.
Private Japanese Cooking Class in Hiroshima with Machiko's Family

Rated 5 Stars, based on 29 Reviews.
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local Hiroshima home with your host Machiko. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Machiko will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Japanese dishes that she enjoys cooking for family and friends. After cooking, enjoy your meal together in your host's Japanese home. On days they are available, Machiko's husband and kids may join you for your in-home culinary experience.
• Private cooking lesson in a local Hiroshima home
• Introduction to Japanese culture and cuisine
• 100% private activity
• Experience Japanese hospitality in a residential Hiroshima neighborhood
• Vegetarian and vegan options available
• Family friendly experience
Strengthen the immunity!! Making miso in Japanese old house.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 4 Reviews.
Hello, thank you for looking.
I'm a massage therapist for 20 years.
I'm also a Japanese tea instructor and cooking instructor.
I'm interested in body and mind, so I wanna provide not only massage service but also the way of wellness.
This time, I want to enjoy making miso class together.
◎You can enjoy making handmade miso and bring it home(about 500g).
◎Our dishes are gluten-free , MSG-free, and vegan available. We use koji seasoning, Japanese traditional natural seasoning.
◎Thorough our experience, you can learn how to lead wellness lifestyle both physically and mentally.
◎You can enjoy the experience in the Japanese old residence.
Miso is Japanese traditional fermented seasoning.
Miso is rich in nutrients and very useful ingredient in the kitchen.
Traditionally, miso is made from whole soybeans but we make it using tofu refuse so you can make it easier and quicker!!
Though soy pulp is healthy food and rich in nutrients , it is disposed of as industrial waste!!
This is an effective use.
Very friendly seasoning both people and environment, soy pulp miso.
Why don't you make it together?
Creative Japanese Cooking in a Beautiful Tokyo Home with Makiko

Rated 5 Stars, based on 7 Reviews.
Your host Makiko is a true Tokyo native and lives in a beautiful, spacious townhouse in the residential neighborhood around Komazawa Olympic Park. Makiko values fresh, seasonal, traditional Japanese ingredients sourced locally and uses them in her dishes to add distinctive flavor to her food. Join Makiko for a market tour of the local supermarket as well as the fish and vegetable shop and learn about essential Japanese ingredients that locals use in their everyday cooking before you experience a hands-on cooking lesson in Makiko's kitchen. This is a beautiful opportunity to learn from a local and return home with valuable knowledge on how to transform essential ingredients into creative flavorful dishes.
Private Japanese Home Cooking Class in Kyoto with Michiyo

Rated 5 Stars, based on 48 Reviews.
Meet your local host Michiyo and let her introduce you to the special menu of the day, before you start your hands-on cooking experience in her Kyoto kitchen. Michiyo truly enjoys sharing her knowledge on Japanese cooking techniques that she has perfected over the years. You will learn to make dashi stock (a fundamental building block of Japanese cuisine), and to perfectly prepare sushi rice for chirashi-sushi that you will later garnish in a traditional wooden bowl. The cooking portion of the experience will take about an hour and half before you and Michiyo will sit down together to enjoy the authentic Japanese meal you helped prepare paired with carefully selected alcohol to accent the delicious food.
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and cuisine with the help of authentic food and a local's heart-warming hospitality!
Authentic Homestyle Japanese Cooking Class near Tokyo with Risa

Rated 5 Stars, based on 2 Reviews.
This local, immersive food experience offers a warm and personal glimpse into Japanese culture, led by Risa, a passionate local guide who shares her culinary skills and family traditions. From making dashi from scratch to enjoying a homestyle meal in her cozy kitchen, this class feels like being welcomed into a Japanese home in Saitama, a 20-min train ride from Shinjuku station.
Evening Street Food Hopping Tour in Downtown Osaka

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 6 Reviews.
Enjoy the best street food experience with a professional local guide on your private tour. Osaka, the city of merchants, is the place with the nickname “the kitchen of Japan” since it has long been the center of the rice exchange market and was the logistic hub during the Samurai age. The unique atmosphere and culinary culture of Osaka remains unchanged even today after around 300 years. In the evening, neon billboards light up every corner of the city. You will have a chance to experience this local way of life as you hop around the street food stands and restaurants.
Make your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto

Rated 5 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.
In this activity you can experience traditional Japanese craft culture through "Kaji".
In a contemporary society that emphasizes digital networks, old handicraft techniques have become far from everyday life.
Imagine crafting your own knife or scissors from steel, using fire and ancient Japanese techniques. You can commemorate your wedding, or remember your trip, through engraving.