Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants may be asked to share tables with other guests.
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Single guests are welcome but must pay the two-person rate.
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Standard session duration: 90 minutes.
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Please bring one face towel per person. It will be moistened and used as a hand towel during the experience.
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If the group size is large, some steps may be demonstrated instead of performed individually.
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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Immerse yourself in the art of Japanese sweets with a hands-on Wagashi making experience in the heart of Kumamoto. Under the guidance of local artisans, you’ll learn the history and techniques of crafting beautiful Nerikiri sweets that reflect your personal touch. This 90-minute session not only provides an opportunity to create your own delightful treats but also includes a stroll through Kumamoto’s historic streets, showcasing traditional culture. A unique experience awaits as you bring your creations home in a specially designed case.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experience fees
Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
友達屋製菓本舗
Tomodachi-ya Dessert shop
When the time comes, please check in at the store.
Return
Itinerary
No experience needed! Join us for a delightful cultural experience in Kumamoto, where you can discover the beauty of Japan’s traditional confectionery through Wagashi making. This hands-on, beginner-friendly activity lets you learn the delicate art of Japanese sweets while enjoying the charming atmosphere of Kumamoto’s historic streets.
Level: 100% Beginner-Friendly (No cooking experience required!) Location: Right in the heart of Kumamoto’s historic district Takeaway: Enjoy your creations with fresh green tea, or box them up to take home!
Immerse yourself in the art of Japanese sweets with a hands-on Wagashi making experience in the heart of Kumamoto. Under the guidance of local artisans, you’ll learn the history and techniques of crafting beautiful Nerikiri sweets that reflect your personal touch. This 90-minute session not only provides an opportunity to create your own delightful treats but also includes a stroll through Kumamoto’s historic streets, showcasing traditional culture. A unique experience awaits as you bring your creations home in a specially designed case.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experience fees
Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
友達屋製菓本舗
Tomodachi-ya Dessert shop
When the time comes, please check in at the store.
