Near Fushimiinari: Kyoto Home Cooking Class & Supermarket tour

Kyoto, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (103 reviews)

Included

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    All seasonings and ingredients for cooking
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    tour to the local supermarket for about 30 mins
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    English-Speaking instructor
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    Lunch
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    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

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    Drinks
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
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    Gratuity

Meeting Point

Our studio is a 15 min walk from the Fushimiinari shrine. Only two stops from Kyoto station by JR.

Meeting point

38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0022 , Japan

End point

End Point

Our studio is a 15 min walk from the Fushimiinari shrine. Only two stops from Kyoto station by JR.

Meeting point

38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0022 , Japan

End point

What to expect

You can have an interesting Japanese cooking experience with us in a very authentic Japanese house. First, you will discover the various DASHI, Japanese soup stock, which are found in nearly all Japanese cuisine. Second, you will prepare about 5 dishes by yourself or with your partner. Our instructors will demonstrate how to cook some dishes in front of you before you start preparing on your own. After cooking your own dishes, you and other participants will sit together and enjoy your lovely dishes in the very traditional Japanese room with a fantastic garden view. After finishing your meal, we will go and explore a local supermarket together finding the ingredients we used in the class. If you like, you can buy the ingredients to prepare the dishes for your family and friends. The classes are conducted entirely in English. All of our instructors are licensed guide interpreters, so all the participants will be able to clearly understand all the information covered in the class. This class allows for English and non-English speakers as well. We look forward to seeing all of you soon!
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38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō

You can have an interesting Japanese cooking experience with us in a very authentic Japanese house. First, you will discover the various DASHI, Japanese soup stock, which are found in nearly all Japanese cuisine. Second, you will prepare about 5 dishes by yourself or with your partner. Our instructors will demonstrate how to cook some dishes in front of you before you start preparing on your own. After cooking your own dishes, you and other participants will sit together and enjoy your lovely dishes in the very traditional Japanese room with a fantastic garden view. After finishing your meal, we will go and explore a local supermarket together finding the ingredients we used in the class. If you like, you can buy the ingredients to prepare the dishes for your family and friends. The classes are conducted entirely in English. All of our instructors are licensed guide interpreters, so all the participants will be able to clearly understand all the information covered in the class. This class allows for English and non-English speakers as well. We look forward to seeing all of you soon!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
Provided by Japanese cooking class & walking tour

What our experts say

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    Visit Fushimiinari Shrine before class.
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    Try the nearby ramen shop for dinner.
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    Check out local sake shops after class.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Iroha Cooking Class in Kyoto, where you can immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture and learn the art of Japanese cuisine. This unique cooking experience takes place in an enchanting Japanese-style house, providing you with the feeling of being invited over for lunch by a friend. Whether you are a solo traveler or coming with a group, this cooking class promises a memorable and enjoyable time.

What to expect?

During the Iroha Cooking Class, you can expect to embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Japanese cuisine. You will have the opportunity to discover the various DASHI, Japanese soup stock, which forms the basis of many traditional dishes. Under the guidance of our friendly instructors, you will then prepare around five delicious Japanese dishes. Before you begin cooking, our instructors will demonstrate the techniques and share their expert tips. Once the dishes are ready, you will gather in a traditional Japanese room with a breathtaking garden view to savor the delightful flavors of your creations. After the meal, we will take a stroll to a local supermarket, accompanied by our instructors, to help you find all the ingredients used in the class. This way, you can recreate these delicious dishes for your loved ones back home. The classes are conducted entirely in English, making it accessible for both English and non-English speakers.

Who is this for?

The Iroha Cooking Class in Kyoto is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and hands-on experience of Japanese culture and cuisine. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking to learn new cooking skills, this class welcomes participants of all skill levels. No prior cooking experience is necessary, as our instructors will guide you through every step. So, if you have a passion for food and a desire to explore the culinary traditions of Japan, this enriching experience is tailor-made for you.

Why book this?

By booking the Iroha Cooking Class, you will gain a deeper understanding of Japanese cuisine and its cultural significance. Cooking in a traditional Japanese house provides a truly immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the local culture on a personal level. The small group size ensures individual attention, making it a great opportunity for hands-on learning. You will receive all the recipes of the dishes prepared during the class, enabling you to recreate the flavors of Japan in your own kitchen.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for the class is a 15-minute walk from the Fushimiinari Shrine. The entire duration of the class is approximately 240 minutes, allowing ample time for learning, cooking, enjoying the meal, and exploring the local supermarket. This class is conducted entirely in English, ensuring clear communication with the instructors. Our instructors are licensed guide interpreters, guaranteeing that you will fully grasp the techniques and concepts covered in the class. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable culinary experience filled with flavors, cultural insights, and lasting memories.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Iroha Cooking Class rave about the authenticity of the experience and the warmth of the instructors. Many have expressed their delight in learning new cooking techniques and discovering the secrets of Japanese cuisine. Participants have been impressed by the quality of the ingredients and the attention to detail in each recipe. The serene ambiance of the traditional Japanese room and the beautiful garden view have added to the overall charm and enjoyment of the class. This cooking class has left customers feeling inspired to recreate the delicious dishes they learned in their own kitchens. Overall, the Iroha Cooking Class in Kyoto has received glowing reviews for its engaging instruction, cultural immersion, and delectable culinary adventure.

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