Tokyo
The cooking classes beyond sushi: wagyu seared properly, seven-dish home menus and family kitchens in Yanaka that teach the everyday food Japan actually eats. The supermarket tour beforehand is half the education.
Join a 2.5-hour hands-on Japanese cooking class in Tokyo to make Wagyu and 7 traditional dishes. Perfect for food lovers wanting authentic culinary experiences.
Most Popular“Awesome! Very well explained, demonstrated and tasty. Very clean and beautiful class environment. Great directions to the location as well.”
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine in Tokyo with a hands-on Wagyu and kaiseki cooking class for small groups, led by friendly local chefs.
“We learned so much in a short time! Truly authentic Japanese cooking from a Japanese chef who attended the CIA in New York! I can’t wait to try these dishes at home. Very warm, casual atmosphere too. Would definitely recommend!!!”
Experience authentic Japanese home cooking with locals in Yanaka. Learn to prepare dishes like sushi, tempura, and bento in a warm, intimate setting.
“I did a wonderful 2 hour cooking experience - just me and my teacher Yuki. There was a range of food items to choose from prior to the experience. We made miso soup, okonomiyaki and miso glazed eggplant. Yuki was patient and clear with her…”
Experience authentic Japanese home cooking with Emi in Tokyo. A private, hands-on class offering delicious dishes, cultural insights, and personalized attention.
“This cooking class is well worth your while if you have the time for it. Emi was very friendly, was willing to answer our many questions and made sure we understood how to prepare each dish. In short, a wonderful time.”
Discover how to create adorable, Instagram-worthy bento lunches in Tokyo. Fun, hands-on, with friendly guides—perfect for all ages and skill levels.
“An excellent experience delivered by such a warm, friendly host. Kenji was great at sharing knowledge and helping us to create our very own character bento boxes. Would highly recommend as an authentic and fun experience for those visiting Tokyo.”
Experience authentic Japanese wagyu and sake in Tokyo with a guided 3-hour tasting tour in Shinjuku—delicious, educational, and great value.
“We loved the experience! Generous portions of meat and endless pours of sake. Great staff that explained the history, process, and distinction of the products very well! Entertaining evening and left with full satisfied bellies!”
Experience authentic Wagyu beef and sake pairing in Tokyo with a 2-hour guided tasting, perfect for food lovers seeking traditional Japanese flavors.
“Do NOT be deceived by the understated venue. The dining area is intimate and the staff is top notch. You will be educated about the different cuts and sake. The award winning Wagyu is heavenly. I’d give it a ten if possible.”
Join a cozy Tokyo cooking class with a scenic walk in Todoroki Valley. Learn to prepare authentic Japanese dishes in a friendly, small-group setting.
“This was one of our favorite activities on our honeymoon trip to Tokyo. Tomoko-san is super friendly and kind. She is a very skilled teacher and our limited Japanese language skills were not a problem at all! It was nice to be able to escape…”
Join a private Japanese cooking class in Tokyo with a local chef, learn to make authentic dishes, and explore Shinjuku’s local sights for an immersive cultural experience.
“This experience was fantastic, delicious & felt really authentic - a must do! We booked this experience towards the end of our Honeymoon in Japan. Before the day, Chef Sato contacted us to check food preferences to tailor the menu. We met at the station,…”
Discover Tokyo's best Wagyu beef and sake with this guided tour—enjoy all-you-can-eat Wagyu, tasting over 20 sakes, and explore Ginza's vibrant streets.
“It was a fun way to spend an afternoon. The beef was excellent, and I'm not even a big fan of beef. I was just there for the sake. The variety of sake that we tried was outstanding.”
Experience authentic Japanese home cooking and sake pairing in Tokyo. Join a lively, hands-on izakaya-style class for food, drinks, and social fun.
“This was an amazing cooking class and experience. Our hosts were wonderful. We really enjoyed trying out so many different foods, and learning lots of useful tips we could take home with us. If you're considering any cooking classes, you should really pick this one.”
Join a fun, hands-on character bento class near Tokyo Station for a deep dive into kawaii culture, perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers.
“The entire experience! Kenji was informative, kind, and really a great host.”
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine with a hands-on sushi and matcha-making class in Asakusa, Tokyo. Fun, friendly, and highly rated experience for all levels.
“Very good team of trainers, good ingredients and great atmosphere. I recommend it !”
Discover the authentic taste of Japan through a fun and interactive takoyaki cooking experience in Shinjuku's lively Kabukicho district, suitable for all ages.
“Chihiro was really friendly and helped us make delicious Takoyaki”
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine with a private udon making and cooking class in Tokyo. Learn from a local expert, enjoy a personalized meal, and take home calligraphy.
“Our cooking class with Masako was one of my family's highlights of our Japan trip! It was so special to get off the "beaten path" of touristy activities and learn how to cook with Masako in her home. Masako was so kind and generous to…”
Fuji on a clear morning, sushi school by noon and go-karts after dark.