Sushi Making Class at a Century-Old Sushi Restaurant in Tokyo
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Sushi Making Class at a Century-Old Sushi Restaurant in Tokyo

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$89.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Japanese
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • Visit a historic century-old restaurant, Sushi Bar Yachiyo
  • Make 5 types of sushi with a revered professional
  • Learn 2 methods of shaping sushi
What to expect

Imagine stepping into a hidden Tokyo gem, a 100-year-old sushi shop, where tradition and artistry dance on your plate. This isn't just a cooking class; it's a time capsule led by the welcoming Kazuki, president of Sushi Bar Yachiyo. With over 5,000 students, he's ready to unveil the secrets passed down for generations.

Forget the usual nigiri. This adventure delves deeper, mastering three fundamental methods: kotegaeshi for delicate rolls, tategaeshi for perfect balance, and hidden techniques honed over a century. Feel the weight of history as you shape rice, coaxing flavors from fresh ingredients. Witness fish transform into delicate slices, each a testament to the chef's skill.

The aroma of vinegar-infused rice and perfectly seared fish will fill the air. Under Kazuki's guidance, you'll master nigiri and tamagoyaki sushi. The grand finale? A communal lunch, where you'll share your culinary masterpieces and stories with fellow sushi enthusiasts. Laughter and warmth will blend with the satisfaction of a job well done.

This isn't just a class; it's an experience. You'll leave not only with the skills to impress but also with a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage and artistry of sushi. The taste of Tokyo, the weight of tradition, and the joy of creation – all yours to take home and cherish. Ready to embark on your sushi-making adventure? Book your spot today and unlock the secrets of this timeless culinary art!

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What's included
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  • check On-site assistance
  • check Food
  • check Certified instructor
  • check Cooking class
What's not included
  • x_not_included Transportation
Where

Sushi Yachiyo Yotsuya, 2-18 Arakichō, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting point:
Meet at Sushi Yachiyo Yotsuya restaurant, a 3-minute walk from Yotsuya-sanchome Station (Tokyo Metro). Once you pass MIZUHO BANK, turn left. On your left, turn the 2nd alley and you'll find the restaurant.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Not suitable for children under 5 years old

Know in advance:

  • The chef instructor can conduct the lesson with minimal English proficiency. English sushi-making instructions will be provided via written material. On-site assistance in English is available
  • If the English-speaking assistant is unavailable, you'll receive a partial refund
  • If you prefer not to join without English assistance, please mention this when booking
  • Please note that the sushi-making is not at the counter of the sushi bar itself
  • This activity is able to accommodate pescatarian dietary requirements. Please inform the partner in advance of your dietary restrictions by answering the check-out question
  • Wearing casual clothes is strongly recommended
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Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

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