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Sushi Making Class in Fukuoka a Japanese Cultural Experience

Join a sushi-making class in Fukuoka and immerse yourself in Japanese culture. A Japanese instructor will carefully guide you through preparing sushi rice, handling ingredients, and shaping both nigiri and maki sushi. Using fresh, locally sourced fish and vegetables, you’ll create your own sushi while also learning about the history of sushi, the importance of seasonal ingredients in Japanese cuisine, and the cultural significance of sushi in Japan. At the end of the class, enjoy the sushi you’ve made, accompanied by delicious Japanese tea. This experience is perfect for solo travelers, friends, couples, and families, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere to connect with Japanese culture. What makes this experience even more special is its convenient location in the heart of Fukuoka, ideal for sightseeing. The venue itself is also a highlight — a beautifully designed space that has received international design awards, offering a touch of luxury to your cultural adventure.

Sushi Making Class in Fukuoka a Japanese Cultural Experience

Japanese Lessons with Shiki - Fukuoka (Cafe Lesson)

Hello! My name is Shiki. I am a professional Japanese teacher with 16 years of teaching experience in Japan and abroad. My lessons focus on practical Japanese and the joy of communication. You can choose from two lesson options: ① Survival Japanese Lesson Perfect for beginners and travelers. Learn useful Japanese for greetings, shopping, restaurants, transportation, and everyday situations. Romaji materials are available for complete beginners. ② Japanese Conversation Café Lesson Perfect for learners who already study Japanese and would like more speaking practice. Enjoy natural conversation and learn authentic Japanese expressions in a relaxed café atmosphere. After your booking is confirmed, I will send you a message to ask which lesson you would like to take. Please choose either: ① Survival Japanese Lesson or ② Japanese Conversation Café Lesson I look forward to meeting you at a café in Fukuoka! ☕

Japanese Lessons with Shiki - Fukuoka (Cafe Lesson)

1 hourFree Cancellation

Mini Chochin Lantern Painting Experience

• You can directly interact with fourth and fifth-generation Chochin lantern craftsmen from a long-established Chochin Lantern shop that was founded over 100 years ago • The experience takes place in a workshop, so you can see many professional works • In the painting experience, you can receive instruction from a professional craftsman and create your own original design • Kushida Shrine, where the Chochin lanterns from this shop are used, is located nearby.

Mini Chochin Lantern Painting Experience

1 hourFree Cancellation

Fukuoka Hakata Ward Private Crafts Class Activity

• You can directly interact with fourth and fifth-generation Chochin lantern craftsmen from a long-established Chochin Lantern shop that was founded over 100 years ago • The experience takes place in a workshop, so you can see many professional works • In the full custom-made Chochin lantern experience, you can order a Chochin lantern in the size, color, and design of your choice • Kushida Shrine, where the Chochin lanterns from this shop are used, is located nearby.

Fukuoka Hakata Ward Private Crafts Class Activity

1 hourFree Cancellation

Fukuoka: Hakata Doll Colorful Painting Shared Activity

Fukuoka: Hakata Doll Colorful Painting Shared Activity

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Introduction to Kendo. Beginner friendly

The instructor’s students’ team has reached the Top 16 at the National Competition for two consecutive years, in 2025 and 2026. This is not a show—it is authentic kendo practice based on the principles of the sword. As a special gift, we will write your name in Japanese on your kendo protective gear. Experience authentic kendo in full, well-maintained and clean protective gear for a truly immersive experience.

Introduction to Kendo. Beginner friendly

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Shape and polish a two-toned wooden accessory dish.

Learn the Story of Japanese Products: Each item carries its own story, originating from the important process of “creating”. Learn these stories through touch and sight. Transform Wooden Offcuts Into an Original Accessory Dish: Breathe new life into a piece of wood by shaping and polishing it into a small dish. A Select Shop of Unique Products: Wood scraps from furniture and cutlery production, paper scraps from printing, unused ceramic kiln tools-find these and more at the Material Market. Meet the Kubo Design Team: This tour is conducted by a designer duo that enjoys all sorts of creative activities.

The Beauty of Found Objects: Craft a Wooden Tray

Gently teach how to use furoshiki.

Furoshiki experience

45 minutesFree Cancellation

Fukuoka Cook and Enjoy Authentic Japanese Home Meals

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine through hands-on cooking with a local chef. You'll master the art of "Ichiju Sansai," the foundation of Japanese meals. Learn essential cooking techniques easily replicated at home, including perfect rice preparation and katsudon crafting. Immerse yourself in Japanese culinary traditions while creating seasonal "teishoku" set meals. Customize your experience by requesting your favorite Japanese dishes to prepare. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance. Gain insights into Japanese culture through food, and enjoy travel tips and souvenir recommendations. This interactive class combines cooking, cultural exchange, and a delightful shared meal.

Fukuoka Cook and Enjoy Authentic Japanese Home Meals

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Fukuoka Special Japanese Tea Ceremony with Maiko

- Experience the traditional culture of Hakata through an authentic Maiko encounter Meet Hakata Maiko and enjoy a rare cultural experience that allows you to connect with Japan’s traditional arts and hospitality. - Enjoy a Japanese tea ceremony near the historic Kushida Shrine Experience the beauty of Japanese tea culture while enjoying a traditional matcha drink and the warm hospitality of Maiko. - Create unforgettable memories with a unique photo experience Capture special moments with memorable photos, including fun trick art photography that adds unique touch to your journey. - Learn about Hakata Maiko culture with interpreter support included Discover the history, traditions, and lifestyle behind Maiko culture through an easy-to-understand cultural exchange. - Enjoy an exclusive cultural experience beyond ordinary sightseeing Step away from typical tourist activities and experience the charm of Hakata through personal interaction, tradition, and Japanese hospitality.

Fukuoka Special Japanese Tea Ceremony with Maiko

1 hourFree Cancellation

Miso Making Experience and Fermentation Culture

Miso Making Experience and Fermentation Culture

2 hours 45 minutesFree Cancellation

Nagashi Somen & Bamboo Flume Experience

A Truly Hands-On Japanese Summer Experience Assemble the bamboo flume yourselves, then take turns pouring water, sending somen noodles down the bamboo, and catching them with chopsticks. Fun, Interactive and Authentic Experience Nagashi Somen from start to finish with guidance from our staff while enjoying the activities yourselves. Enjoy Seasonal Japanese Food Enjoy three seasonal Japanese dishes served family-style alongside your Nagashi Somen. Perfect for Photos and Memories Capture memorable photos with the bamboo flume and flowing noodles—a unique Japanese summer experience to remember.

Nagashi Somen & Bamboo Flume Experience

1 hour 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Authentic Festival Chochin Lantern Painting Experience

• You can directly interact with fourth and fifth-generation Chochin lantern craftsmen from a long-established Chochin Lantern shop that was founded over 100 years ago • The experience takes place in a workshop, so you can see many professional works • In the painting experience, you can receive instruction from a professional craftsman and create your own original design • Kushida Shrine, where the Chochin lanterns from this shop are used, is located nearby.

Authentic Festival Chochin Lantern Painting Experience

1 hourFree Cancellation

Challenge Karate Experience

Through this Karate experience, you will be able to learn the karate movements. Even for beginners, this is an amazing oportunity to learn how to understand the concepts of karate. The history of karate is deeper than you can ever imagine, for Japan is known for this martial arts. The core of this experience will be to have a better understanding on karate and to learn to meditate yourself. I hope this will be an once in a lifetime opportunity for you.

Challenge Karate Experience

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Calligraphy experience

Calligraphy experience

1 hourFree Cancellation

Origami experience

This is a Japanese culture experience program that you can enjoy casually. Origami with hundreds of ways to fold from a simple design to an artistic piece with a piece of square paper. It is said that many Japanese who have been familiar with origami since childhood have dexterous hands. Origami seems to be widely applied to space panels, robots, car airbags, and medical technology as space mathematics on how to efficiently store and deploy flat surfaces. Please face up to origami and get your hands dexterity and new inspiration ♪

Origami experience

1 hourFree Cancellation

Kimono experience (3 hours)

Kimono experience (3 hours)

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Discover Fukuoka's Sake Tasting and Tea Class

Local flavor and seasonal touch: Enjoy a special experience through local Fukuoka sake breweries and seasonal limited-edition sake. Sensory experience: Enjoy Japanese aesthetics through all five senses aroma, taste, color, texture, and sound (such as the sound of tea being poured). Storytelling: Learn about the differences in production regions and methods. Wellness appeal: Benefits such as caffeine and antioxidant effects. Philosophy and view of nature: Experience Japan’s unique approach to nature through space, negative space, and seasonal awareness. Create your own original work: Craft a piece that is uniquely yours. Immerse in traditional Japanese culture: Enjoy multiple aspects of Japan’s traditional arts in one experience.

Discover Fukuoka's Sake Tasting and Tea Class

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Discover Kanji Fun Create Your Name in Japanese Calligraphy

Regarding the use of translation software: Our guides are proficient in everyday English conversation and basic Mandarin Chinese. However, to facilitate communication with a wider range of people, we also utilize translation devices for explanations. This enables us to overcome language barriers and foster easier communication with non-English speakers, promoting a more relaxed atmosphere for interaction.

Discover Kanji Fun Create Your Name in Japanese Calligraphy

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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