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This is a special course in the comparison and tasting of different Japanese whiskies, available by reservation only at BAR ODIN and recommended for alcohol connoisseurs! In this Japanese whiskey course, you will have the chance to drink a limited edition bottle from Yamazaki, Japan's oldest distillery, and Japan's original craft whiskey, Chichibu Distillery Ichiro's Malt Series. Whiskey distilleries have been established all over Japan, including Yamazaki Distillery. Among them, Chichibu Distillery's Ichiro's Malt, which is said to be the original craft whisky, is world-famous. You'll appreciate this almost private lesson, where you'll learn the specifics of Japanese whisky and other spirits that the owner will present to you. The owner is a great connoisseur of alcohol, and you'll enjoy talking to him. The owner is particular about organic products, and we also recommend handmade chocolates. You won't regret this unique experience!

Osaka is home to some of Japan's best food, and this group sushi-making session is a great way to sharpen your culinary skills. Instead of just going out for sushi, why not learn how to make it at home, too? Eat when you're hungriest with classes in the morning, afternoon, and evening.

First, we will give a brief explanation to our guests. This is a course where you can eat various parts of Wagyu beef. You can also enjoy ingredients unique to Japan and seasonal alcoholic beverages. Each of the 7 dishes will be paired with sake. Course content changes depending on the season. If you are interested in Japanese sake or want to try Wagyu beef, please come and enjoy dinner with us. It can also be reserved for groups. Reservations can be made by one person, so please feel free to contact us.

Have you always wanted to try Japanese whisky but never had the chance? This experience is for you! Whether you're a beginner or a connoisseur, you'll enjoy testing the different types of Japanese whisky: Yamazaki, Hakushu and Hibiki all at once! The experience takes place in one of Kabukicho's most popular bars: Fantastic Lounge, with its unique, baroque decor and warm, euphoric atmosphere. The bar is very popular with locals and regularly receives very good reviews from Japanese in Google Review. In this Japanese whiskey course, you will have the chance to taste some of Japan's most popular whiskies, starting with Yamazaki, Japan's oldest distillery. You will appreciate the deep, delicate taste of these whiskies. Don’t hesitate to talk directly to the bartender and ask any question you may have! You won't regret this unique experience!

Master the basic techniques of one of Japan’s most famous dishes during this hands-on sushi-making class in Tokyo. In a small group, learn how to prepare different types of sushi, such as California rolls, nigiri sushi, and tekka rolls using a variety of different ingredients. Then, best of all, reward your efforts by feasting on your sushi creations at the end.

Understanding sake can feel overwhelming for beginners, but this guided tasting makes it easy. Led by a certified sake sommelier, this expertly planned session features sakes from seven regions of Japan. While you taste them, the sommelier teaches you how to appreciate their distinct flavors to help you get more out of the experience. Also, as an extra perk, each sake is paired with a delicious Japanese dish.

Get the most out of your time in Tokyo by learning an essential Japanese culinary skill—how to prepare sushi from scratch. To ensure you get the perfect package to suit your preferences, you can choose between a standard class or one that includes sake tastings. With expert guidance from an instructor, you can pick up authentic techniques for making different sushi styles that go far beyond what you’d learn from a recipe alone.

: Why You’ll Love It ・All in One Cultural Experience Enjoy multiple traditional Japanese activities in one place — perfect for travelers with limited time. · Hands on & Interactive You won't just watch , you'll prepare matcha, wear kimono, and actively experience Japanese culture. ・Beginner Friendly & Accessible No prior knowledge needed. Perfect for families, couples, and first time visitors. : What You'll Experience (1) Tea Ceremony (Matcha & Japanese Sweets) Prepare your own matcha under the guidance of an expert and discover the meaning behind this traditional ritual. (2) Japanese Dance Show Enjoy a live Japanese dance performance while learning the cultural stories behind each movement. (3) Kimono Experience Wear a traditional kimono and step into the atmosphere of old Japan — perfect for unforgettable photos. (4) Shodo (Japanese Calligraphy) & Origami Workshop Create your own calligraphy artwork and enjoy a fun, hands-on origami experience suitable for all ages.

This walking tour of Shinjuku’s buzzing areas of Golden Gai and Kabukicho is the perfect way to discover great bars, restaurants, and food stalls, without having to do any research. Discover new haunts, and feast on local specialties, such as ramen and “yakitori” (skewers). Learn about local history from your guide, and best of all, enjoy the perk of having tastings included.