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Little EDO Sushi Making workshop in Kawagoe

Our globally experienced, English-speaking Japanese female sushi chef will teach you the art of traditional sushi making in a 140-year-old historic building, now a beloved local cafe. Class Style: Hands-on Experience: you'll create your sushi under the guidance of our expert sushi chef. Can you replicate the Japanese sushi chef's skillful hand movements? What You'll Learn: Learn how to make perfect sushi rice that you can easily recreate at home. Cultural Insights: Did you know nigiri sushi was created in Japan 300 years ago? See the amazing staircase cabinets in our historic building, once a rice wholesale shop. The beautiful ceiling beams will take you back 100 years! Dietary Options: We cater to a vegetarian menu. Please inform us of any allergies in advance. We are unable to accommodate requests on the day of the class.

Little EDO Sushi Making workshop in Kawagoe

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Stone-Milled Matcha Experience in Kawagoe

This experience offers a thoughtfully curated introduction to Japanese tea culture in a beautifully designed setting near Toki no Kane in Kawagoe. Guests can try traditional stone-mill grinding, enjoy matcha paired with curated sweets, and choose from Japanese black tea, hojicha, or green tea. Savory bites and sweets are served in an afternoon tea-style setting, creating a calm and memorable cultural experience.

Stone-Milled Matcha Experience in Kawagoe

1 hourFree Cancellation

Jizo Wood Carving Experience in Kawagoe

A clean room in a public facility just a 5-minute walk from the popular tourist spot Kawagoe's kura-zukuri district is the place to experience the program. You will finish a small Jizo, one of the most popular Japanese Buddhist statue sculptures, by wood carving. It is easy even for beginners as you only have to finish a half-finished piece up to rough carving. The instructor, who has 24 years of experience as an artist, will kindly and carefully instruct you how to hold and use a carving knife. There are two types of Jizo, a small one and a slightly larger one, but you can prepare your favorite one upon prior consultation if you wish.

Jizo Wood Carving Experience in Kawagoe

1 hour 45 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Kawagoe Shichimi Spice Blending Workshop

Join a workshop at Fukushichimi, a hidden gem in Little Edo (Kawagoe), to craft your own blend of Shichimi (Seven Spice). Learn about the history of Shichimi, originally used as medicine, and discover the unique properties of Japanese ingredients like Sansho (Japanese pepper), Yuzu (citrus), and hemp seeds. Blend the flavors to suit your palate, using professional tools like a mortar and pestle to release the aroma and pack it into a high-quality container. Learn about the historical context of spice as medicine, linked to the Seven Lucky Gods and Chinese medicine, and why it became popular in the Edo period. Get tips on modern food pairings, like using your blend on popcorn, french fries, or even vanilla ice cream.

Kawagoe Shichimi Spice Blending Workshop

1 hourFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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