Top Kanto Classes & Workshops - page 24

While the busy streets of Tokyo are exhilarating, the more serene side of Japanese culture promotes more peaceful experiences. Swap the chaos of the capital for a relaxing 1-day cultural immersion retreat in the countryside, during which you’ll enjoy multiple activities without having to book them separately. Highlights include zen meditation, a tea ceremony, a cooking class, incense making, and much more.

Ｃonvenient Access ① Easily accessible from Haneda Airport and Shinagawa Station. It's a convenient stop on your way to or from your trip. 2. Guidance by a Professional Calligrapher Receive detailed instruction starting from the basics. Even beginners can participate with confidence. 3. Create Your Own "OMIYAGE" Take home your own unique calligraphy work as a souvenir. A hanging scroll is also included as a gift. 4. Time to Refresh Enjoy a quiet and relaxing moment amid your busy travels. 5. English-Speaking Guide Available An English-speaking guide will assist you, so you can participate without worrying about language barriers. 6.Blend of Tradition and Modernity Learn the art of traditional Japanese calligraphy while infusing your own modern designs and creativity. Your final piece will be ideal for home decor.

Easily accessible from Haneda Airport and Shinagawa Station. It's a convenient stop on your way to or from your trip. Guidance by a Professional Calligrapher. Receive detailed instruction starting from the basics. Even beginners can participate with confidence. You can create Your Own "OMIYAGE''. Take home your own unique calligraphy work as a souvenir. A hanging scroll is also included as a gift. Enjoy a quiet and relaxing moment amid your busy travels. An English-speaking guide will assist you, so you can participate without worrying about language barriers.

Authentic Dojo Environment in a Convenient Location: Train in a traditional dojo setting that transports you back in time, all while being easily accessible from the heart of the city. ！Children under 7 can not enter the samurai venue.！ ！There will be up to 22 guests per session !

This is the ultimate ninja experience for the whole family. You’ll have a lot of fun, and increase your knowledge about ninjas too. You won’t have to worry about what to wear, as ninja outfit rental is included. Highlights include throwing ninja stars (shuriken), and using a ninja blowgun.

Experience the exclusive workshop and delve into the artisan's dedication and skills on a special tour. Receive direct instruction in traditional techniques and experience the unique craft of kiri wood inlay. Explore a variety of souvenirs after the tour with our convenient transportation to a well-stocked retail store. Discover the highlights, including the materials for kiri boxes, vintage kimono fabric, and meticulously handled tools by the artisans. We will guide you carefully with a professional guide.

You can experience matcha (powdered green tea). You can make your own powdered green tea and drink it with Wagashi(Japanese sweets). The matcha experience takes place at a temple that houses the Big Buddha, which is rare in Tokyo. Visitors can experience matcha while looking at the Big Buddha right in front of them. The opportunity to experience matcha at a temple is a rare and special one. Wagashi can be changed to “Jo namagashi” (high-grade Japanese fresh confections) as an option. (Upgrade to beautiful fresh confections)

What You Will Learn in the Ramen Class: You will learn how to make two types of ramen How to make the tare (seasoning base) How to prepare the dashi (broth) How to make the flavored oil How to prepare toppings (e.g., chashu pork) The standard ramen types we offer are seafood and chicken ramen, but we are happy to accommodate requests when possible. Instructor Introduction: Saburo Ishigooka opened the first Shibasaki-tei in 2011. His ramen is often referred to as the most beautiful and delicious ramen in Japan. His ramen has been selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Ramen and has been awarded Michelin Bib Gourmand for three consecutive years. Saburo insists on using only additive-free ingredients and is well-loved by the local community for his ramen. It’s so popular that customers often wait about an hour to be served.

Design and Create a Book/Notebook Cover and reversible Bookmark/Pen holder that is completely unique to you! If you would like to book the workshop more than 3 person I could arrange to rent a workshop cafe space which is 5min walk from my Atelier.

Experience authentic Japanese home cooking in a hands-on, immersive class designed for foreigners. Our small group sessions offer personalized instruction, ensuring you learn traditional techniques and recipes passed down through generations. Beyond just cooking, you'll gain insight into the cultural significance of each dish, from everyday meals to special occasions. Our classes are held in a welcoming, home-like environment, making it feel like you're cooking with friends in a Japanese kitchen. Plus, take home recipes and the skills to recreate these delicious dishes wherever you are.

Experience the art of kintsugi in Tokyo, a centuries-old technique of repairing pottery with gold, embracing imperfections as part of its history. In this 90-minute workshop, guided by experts, you’ll learn two key kintsugi processes. 1. Bonding Broken Pieces-Adhere pottery fragments using traditional methods. 2. Gold Application-Apply gold to pre-prepared pottery for a stunning finish. All materials are provided, including two pottery pieces from Tsugu. While the bonded piece cannot be taken home due to curing time, you’ll keep the gold applied piece as a unique souvenir. Perfect for culture lovers and those short on time, this English-conducted workshop requires no prior experience, just curiosity and creativity.

Discover the art of manga drawing and immerse yourself in the Japanese language and culture with our comprehensive courses with Japanese Manga-ka. Join us at our manga school and start your journey into the fascinating world of manga and Japanese culture today! For consultations, questions, or any other inquiries, please feel free to contact us!

Enjoy a hands-on sushi making experience followed by a Japanese tea tasting. Learn to make your own sushi, then relax with green tea, hojicha, and gyokuro while discovering proper brewing techniques. English support available. A perfect introduction to Japanese food and culture.

This class goes beyond shaping techniques, starting with the fundamentals of selecting the right rice. You'll learn how to choose, rinse, and cook the perfect rice, which is the foundation of delicious onigiri. Creating the perfect onigiri requires precise pressure to bind the rice without crushing it, a delicate process that is key to mastering the craft. You'll also delve into the art of making miso soup, beginning with preparing dashi from scratch. Finally, you'll beautifully pack your onigiri and miso soup into a bento box, creating a satisfying meal. With a small class size (up to 8 participants), you'll experience every step hands-on.

This activity is unique because it offers a comprehensive and immersive experience in making Japanese comfort dishes from scratch, including fresh ramen noodles made by hand, rich Yuzu Shio ramen, tender chashu, and perfectly marinated ajitama. Participants also learn how to make okaka onigiri, a classic rice ball filled with savoury dried bonito flakes. The experience is completed by preparing and enjoying a refreshing Japanese-style matcha jelly dessert during the class.

・Discover the creating a perfectly fluffy omelet, a true experiment of skill. ・Learn firsthand from professional chefs and cooking instructors ・Discover the comforting quality of fluffy omelet

Hands-on Matcha Making – Learn how to whisk authentic Matcha yourself under expert guidance. Discover the history, manners, and philosophy behind Japanese tea culture. After the tea ceremony, create your own original Matcha latte, blending tradition and creativity. You will find that your Matcha latte is better then anywhere else. The fresh flavors make for a delicious experience. Just minutes away from Senso-ji Temple, in the cultural heart of Asakusa. Enjoy your Matcha and then explore the cultural landscape that surrounds you, or come in and enjoy a nice break from your adventures. The activity is suitable for beginners, families, and anyone seeking an authentic yet accessible Japanese experience.

Learn about the history and meaning behind Japan’s traditional Mizuhiki art Create elegant jewelry using premium materials inspired by Asakusa’s traditional culture Receive personalized, step-by-step guidance from an English-speaking artisan instructor Experience the authentic atmosphere of Tokyo near the famous Senso-ji Temple Take home your handcrafted accessory beautifully packaged as a luxury souvenir

Learn the ancient Japanese art form of calligraphy and create a unique souvenir during a private calligraphy class in Tokyo. Discover the history of Japanese calligraphy, known as shodo, learn how to use the tools and the basics of brushwork and writing kanji, and practice writing on washi paper before creating your own piece of art with calligraphy on a paper fan or paper kite.

Experience to create a giant mural art using phosphorescent paint Join a walking tour of Shibuya's graffiti and mural art with a mural artist Solve the graffiti problem by painting glowing mural art on walls Get a lecture on how to paint from a professional mural artist

This workshop is an unique experience using Japanese tea harvested in Tokyo. Why don't you spend a cozy moment while experiencing traditional Japanese culture? A Japanese tea specialist will give a lecture so that you can brew delicious Japanese tea while relaxing in your own home.

Experience authentic Japanese sushi making just 10 minutes from Shibuya. Learn from a sushi master at a restaurant with over 50 years of history. You’ll prepare seven types of sushi and master sushi rice. Enjoy your creations, compare them with the master's, and deepen your appreciation for sushi artistry. Engage with the master, ask questions, and take photos of your culinary adventure!

Experience Traditional Japanese Calligraphy! This workshop is open to everyone, from complete beginners to those with prior calligraphy experience. Under the guidance of a professional calligraphy instructor, you’ll unlock your creativity and enjoy a unique cultural experience rooted in Japanese tradition. In this workshop, you will: ・Calm your mind by grinding solid ink with an inkstick ・Learn basic brush techniques using practice kanji to prepare for your main piece ・Transform your name into kanji ・Complete your favorite kanji artwork and take it home as a special souvenir ・Optionally write your kanji directly onto a T-shirt to create a one-of-a-kind original design

Engage in a unique photography and art lesson with esteemed photographer Benjamin Lee, known for capturing iconic figures and cultural milestones both in Japan and internationally. Gather at his apartment, surrounded by his extensive collection of monumental works and rare art books featuring legends like Irving Penn and Dali. Benefit from Benjamin's 50 years of expertise as he shares insights from his illustrious career, offers personalized feedback on your photography, and leads a hands-on portrait session using a special backdrop. Walk away with digital images with the iPhone from your session and a deeper appreciation for the art of photography.