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Kanazawa: Sushi & Japanese Cooking at a 56-Year Cooking School
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join a fully hands-on Japanese cooking class at a long-established culinary school just 3 minutes from Kanazawa Station. This is not a demonstration—each guest cooks every dish with clear, personal guidance.
You’ll learn practical skills you can recreate at home, including sushi shaping, making dashi, fluffy rolled omelets, and Jibuni, a Kanazawa specialty with samurai-era roots. We also share the cultural background of each dish.
We use fresh, seasonal ingredients, including premium seafood from Omicho Market, trusted by top local restaurants. Real-time AI translation on a large screen ensures smooth communication in English.
Please note: Vegan diets and guests avoiding fish-based dashi ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Participants-only option to purchase premium Japanese knives (optional)
Hands-on cooking class for 5 Japanese dishes, including sushi and local jibuni
Real-time AI translation (voice and text) on a large screen
Use of premium Japanese kitchen knives during the class
small aperitif (sake)
English recipe sent via email the day before the class.
Full tasting of all dishes you prepare
Photo service during the experience, plus a Japanese Certificate of Completion with your name.
Chef-style apron rental for the experience
Transportation to and from the meeting point
Additional drinks (sake, beer, or soft drinks available for purchase) Tips (not required)
Tips (not required)
Meeting Points
Departure
Nakata cooking school in Kanazawa
Nakata Cooking School is on the 2nd floor of a building a few minutes from Kanazawa Station, next to the Japanese restaurant Ajimura.
Taxi: say “Nakata Ryori Gakuen (中田料理学園), next to Ajimura.”
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time.
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Kanazawa: Sushi & Japanese Cooking at a 56-Year Cooking School
(92) Reviews
About
Join a fully hands-on Japanese cooking class at a long-established culinary school just 3 minutes from Kanazawa Station. This is not a demonstration—each guest cooks every dish with clear, personal guidance.
You’ll learn practical skills you can recreate at home, including sushi shaping, making dashi, fluffy rolled omelets, and Jibuni, a Kanazawa specialty with samurai-era roots. We also share the cultural background of each dish.
We use fresh, seasonal ingredients, including premium seafood from Omicho Market, trusted by top local restaurants. Real-time AI translation on a large screen ensures smooth communication in English.
Please note: Vegan diets and guests avoiding fish-based dashi ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Participants-only option to purchase premium Japanese knives (optional)
Hands-on cooking class for 5 Japanese dishes, including sushi and local jibuni
Real-time AI translation (voice and text) on a large screen
Use of premium Japanese kitchen knives during the class
small aperitif (sake)
English recipe sent via email the day before the class.
Full tasting of all dishes you prepare
Photo service during the experience, plus a Japanese Certificate of Completion with your name.
Chef-style apron rental for the experience
Transportation to and from the meeting point
Additional drinks (sake, beer, or soft drinks available for purchase) Tips (not required)
Tips (not required)
Meeting Points
Departure
Nakata cooking school in Kanazawa
Nakata Cooking School is on the 2nd floor of a building a few minutes from Kanazawa Station, next to the Japanese restaurant Ajimura.
Taxi: say “Nakata Ryori Gakuen (中田料理学園), next to Ajimura.”
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time.
Return
Itinerary
Join an authentic cooking class at a 56-year-old culinary school just 3 minutes from Kanazawa Station. After changing into a sushi chef uniform, you'll learn about Japanese food culture and ingredients with real-time AI translation support.
You'll make five dishes with step-by-step guidance: • Nigiri Sushi – using wild fish from Omicho Market • Jibuni – Kanazawa’s signature chicken stew • Dashi-Maki Tamago – soft rolled omelet with a Michelin-style recipe • Dashi Broth – traditional bonito and kelp stock • Seasonal Side Dish & Miso Soup
Use premium Japanese knives and, if you wish, visit our in-house Knife Museum (opening July 2025, 10% discount for participants). Photos will be taken duri...
