Cooking Sun Tokyo: Authentic Japanese Culinary Classes
Discover the joy of Japanese cooking in Shinjuku! Hands-on classes for sushi, wagyu, and more with English-speaking instructors.
Cooking Sun Tokyo offers hands-on Japanese cooking classes for tourists in the heart of Shinjuku. Learn to prepare classic dishes like sushi, wagyu beef, and traditional sweets in a fun and engaging environment with English-speaking instructors.
A brief summary to Cooking Sun Tokyo
- 18-39 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku City, Shinanomachi, Tokyo, 160-0016, JP
- +813-6380-6028
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot in the cooking class.
- Check the website for detailed directions, as the studio can be a little tricky to find in the residential area.
- Consider dietary restrictions; Cooking Sun can often substitute ingredients to accommodate allergies or preferences.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From JR Shinanomachi Station, Cooking Sun Tokyo is a 7-8 minute walk. Exit the station and head towards Shinanomachi 18-39, Shinjuku-ku. Alternatively, it's a 10-13 minute walk from Yotsuya 3-chome station on the Subway Marunouchi line. Tokyo's public transport is efficient, with single fares typically costing ¥150-¥300 depending on the distance.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Tokyo. From Shinanomachi Station, a short taxi ride to Cooking Sun Tokyo will cost approximately ¥730-¥900, depending on traffic. Note that traffic can be heavy, especially during peak hours.
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Walking
Cooking Sun Tokyo is located in a residential area and is approximately a 7-8 minute walk from JR Shinanomachi Station. Follow the signs for Shinanomachi and use a map to navigate to 18-39 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku. Walking allows you to explore the neighborhood and enjoy the local atmosphere.
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