Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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 hands-on cooking class in a welcoming Japanese home, where you will prepare traditional washoku dishes using seasonal ingredients. You will learn essential techniques and practical tips that are easy to recreate in your own kitchen.
During this experience, you will discover the cultural significance of Japanese home cooking, including the importance of seasonal harmony in meals. You will also gain insights into how food brings people together and reflects Japan’s values—not just as a meal, but as a way to connect and bring good fortune to those gathered at the table.
This experience is suitable for all skill levels and can be customized to accommodate dietary preferences.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dessert, green tea, roasted tea, and a sake tasting are included with dinner.
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
1-chōme-18-8 Tatsutakita
After the booking, we will send the detail map to find our home.
Return
Private Nara Cooking Class Adventure
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Join a hands-on cooking class in a welcoming Japanese home, where you will prepare traditional washoku dishes using seasonal ingredients. You will learn essential techniques and practical tips that are easy to recreate in your own kitchen.
During this experience, you will discover the cultural significance of Japanese home cooking, including the importance of seasonal harmony in meals. You will also gain insights into how food brings people together and reflects Japan’s values—not just as a meal, but as a way to connect and bring good fortune to those gathered at the table.
This experience is suitable for all skill levels and can be customized to accommodate dietary preferences.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dessert, green tea, roasted tea, and a sake tasting are included with dinner.
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
1-chōme-18-8 Tatsutakita
After the booking, we will send the detail map to find our home.
Return
Itinerary
Step into a warm Japanese home and experience home-style cooking in the heart of Nara. This hands-on class offers more than just a meal—it’s an opportunity to connect with Japan’s food culture, values, and seasonal ingredients, and to discover how we bring them all together to create the joy of gathering around the table.
Guided by a passionate home cook, you’ll learn to prepare authentic dishes passed down through generations. From delicate flavors to simple yet artful serving techniques, every step of the process is infused with cultural insights, and we would love to share our heartfelt hospitality with you.
Join us for our heartwarming cooking experience, where food is not just nourish...