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Onigiri Rice Ball Making Experience in Historic Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan
  • 1 hour 50 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • English‑led onigiri making class in a 100‑year‑old townhouse
    • Use of a traditional kappogi (apron) during the lesson
    • Ingredients and tools to make 3 onigiri with Koshihikari rice
    • Choice of 3 fillings from 5 options
    • Tasting: tonjiru (pork & vegetable miso soup) and tsukemono (pickles)
    • Commemorative photo
    • Tenugui (Japanese hand towel) to take home
    • Transportation to/from the meeting and dismissal point
    • Personal purchases (e.g., curated Japanese goods at the venue)
    • Additional food or drinks not listed

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Inari-yu Nagaya
      6-chōme-27-17 Takinogawa, Kita City, Tokyo 114-0023, Japan

      Please arrive at Takinogawa Inariyu Nagaya by 14:20. Enter the building and go to the reception/check‑in area near the entrance. Tell staff the name on your reservation (showing your Viator voucher on your phone is also helpful). The class starts at 14:30. Late arrivals may not be able to join.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .2:20 pm

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • This is an English‑guided tour.
    • The tour may be canceled if the minimum number of participants is not met. If canceled, we will contact you via Viator chat.
    • Infants (0-2 years old) are free of charge with no inclusions
    • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a cooking activity. You’ll wear a kappōgi on top. For hygiene, please tie back long hair.
    • There is no tour conductor. Venue staff handle check‑in and guidance. Please show your reservation screen or voucher and state your name at reception.
    • Please note that we are unable to accommodate special dietary requests, including food allergies. If you have specific dietary needs, we recommend making your own meal arrangements. No refunds will be provided for meals.
    • Delays due to transportation issues or non-participation will be subject to cancellation fees. The activity will take place at the time indicated.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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