Experience Authentic Japanese Cuisine at Cooking Sun
Immerse yourself in Kyoto's culinary culture at Cooking Sun, where you can master the art of Japanese cooking in an authentic and engaging environment.
Cooking Sun in Kyoto offers an immersive culinary experience where tourists can learn the art of Japanese cooking. Participants can create traditional dishes under the guidance of expert chefs, making it a memorable culinary adventure.
A brief summary to Cooking Sun
- 679 Funayacho, Kyoto, Funayacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8466, JP
- +8175-746-5094
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your class in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive hungry, as you'll get to enjoy the delicious meals you prepare!
- Check the website for special classes or themed experiences that may be available.
- Consider taking a morning class, as it allows you to enjoy your meal and still have time for afternoon sightseeing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Kyoto Station. Take the Karasuma-dori Avenue northbound. Continue onto Karasuma Street until you reach Shijo Avenue. Turn left on Shijo Avenue and head west until you reach the intersection with Gojo Avenue. Turn right onto Gojo Avenue and continue for about 1.5 kilometers. Then, make a left onto Funayacho Street. Cooking Sun will be on your right at 679 Funayacho, Shimogyo Ward.
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Public Transportation
From Kyoto Station, take the Karasuma Line subway northbound towards Kokusai Kaikan. Get off at Shijo Station (about 3 stops). From Shijo Station, take exit 1 and walk west along Shijo Avenue until you reach the intersection with Gojo Avenue. Turn right onto Gojo Avenue and walk for about 15 minutes. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Funayacho Street. Cooking Sun will be on your right at 679 Funayacho, Shimogyo Ward.
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