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Enjoy a Japanese Cooking Class with a Humorous Local Satoru in his Tokyo Home
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$260.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
After meeting Satoru at the JR Shinjuku station, you will walk together to his cozy apartment in the heart of Shinjuku. Satoru will share stories about life and culture in Japan while you learn how to cook 2-3 dishes from scratch. After that, you will then sit down to eat your home style Japanese dishes at his dining table. Join this welcoming local, and return home with recipes, lifelong memories and a gift of one of Sato's special Japanese utensils and a favorite ingredient so you can recreate his dishes back home.
IMPORTANT: Please check the menu in advance, specific days have specific menus. If you do not share your preference, the menu of the day will be cooked. So if you wish to make changes or have any restrictions, please inform the host ONE week in advance, or else the menu of the day will be cooked.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: everyone’s favorite Japanese meal day
Saturday: Home-style Sushi day
Sun - Tue: A main of either Donburi or Bento, Miso soup and some sides.
IMPORTANT: Please check the menu in advance, specific days have specific menus. If you do not share your preference, the menu of the day will be cooked. So if you wish to make changes or have any restrictions, please inform the host ONE week in advance, or else the menu of the day will be cooked.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: everyone’s favorite Japanese meal day
Saturday: Home-style Sushi day
Sun - Tue: A main of either Donburi or Bento, Miso soup and some sides.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Cooking and lunch + alcohol
Cooking class and lunch (including alcohol) with your host Satoru
Cooking class and lunch (including alcohol) with your host Satoru
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Private cooking class with your host Satoru
- Gratuities
- Local alcohol (1-2 glasses)
- A gift of one of Sato's special Japanese utensils and a favorite ingredient
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Meet your host Satoru (holding a placard with your name) at JR Shinjuku Station, East Exit (in front of the police box called Koban) and walk together 5 min to his apartment. To find the exact meeting location on Google Maps, include this in the search field: Shinjuku Station East Exit Police Box.
Return details
Meet your host Satoru (holding a placard with your name) at JR Shinjuku Station, East Exit (in front of the police box called Koban) and walk together 5 min to his apartment. To find the exact meeting location on Google Maps, include this in the search field: Shinjuku Station East Exit Police Box.
Join Satoru in his small but efficient kitchen and learn to cook 2-3 authentic Japanese dishes from scratch. You can expect your cooking class to take about an hour and a half before you sit down and share the meal you helped prepare over engaging conversation with Satoru. Depending on the day, your menu will change. Your menu might include teishoku (a fixed plate of miso soup, donburi, tonjiru and rice), chirashi sushi or Japanese street food treats like okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake) or karaage (fried chicken). Enjoy a laid-back, stress-free meal and conversation about Japanese cuisine and culture with this knowledgeable local. Your meal includes beer or sake. Leave with a special gift of a Japanese utensil.
IMPORTANT: Please check the menu in advance, specific days have specific menus. If you do not share your preference, the menu of the day will be cooked. So if you wish to make changes or have any restrictions, please inform the host ONE week in advance, or else the menu of the day will be cooked.
Sun - Tue: A main of either Donburi or Bento along with soup and vegetable sides
Wed - Fri: Everyone’s favorite Japanese meal day
Sat: Homestyle sushi (chirashi sushi bowl)
IMPORTANT: Please check the menu in advance, specific days have specific menus. If you do not share your preference, the menu of the day will be cooked. So if you wish to make changes or have any restrictions, please inform the host ONE week in advance, or else the menu of the day will be cooked.
Sun - Tue: A main of either Donburi or Bento along with soup and vegetable sides
Wed - Fri: Everyone’s favorite Japanese meal day
Sat: Homestyle sushi (chirashi sushi bowl)
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Enjoy a Japanese Cooking Class with a Humorous Local Satoru in his Tokyo Home
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$260.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!