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Japanese Cooking Class in Tokyo with a Local Chef Chieko

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$109
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Chieko is a certified cooking instructor who was born and raised on Shikoku Island and then lived in Kyoto, Osaka and Los Angeles, before moving to Tokyo. Growing up on an island ensured that Chieko always has access to fresh seafood, as well as fresh vegetables and rice. She learned to cook traditional Japanese dishes from her mother . She is so excited to meet travelers from all over the world and teach them how to make a homecooked Japanese meal.

• 2 hour small-group Japanese cooking class in Tokyo, a 10minute walk from Shinjuku station
• Learn to cook simple, easy recipes using fresh and local produce
• Cook together one main dish + two side dishes
• Share a home cooked Japanese meal and get a glimpse into a local's everyday life
• Experience Japanese hospitality and connect with local culture over food
• Chieko can accommodate a vegetarian diet.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Cooking and dinner with Chieko
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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Shared Japanese cooking lesson in Tokyo with your host Chieko
  • Home-cooked Japanese meal
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point
Meet your host at her cooking studio in Yoyogi, Shibuya City (approximately a 10-minute walk from Shinjuku Station). Please note: In some cases, the class may be held at an alternative kitchen in the Shinjuku area. If so, the exact venue address will be confirmed by email after booking.
Return details
Meet your host at her cooking studio in Yoyogi, Shibuya City (approximately a 10-minute walk from Shinjuku Station). Please note: In some cases, the class may be held at an alternative kitchen in the Shinjuku area. If so, the exact venue address will be confirmed by email after booking.

Meet your host at her welcoming cooking studio in Shibuya City, just a 10-minute walk from Shinjuku Station. During this authentic Tokyo home-style Japanese cooking class, you’ll choose one menu from five delicious options and learn how to prepare traditional dishes from scratch. Over the course of this 2-hour, hands-on cooking experience, you’ll make one Japanese main dish and two side dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Your host will share family recipes and practical cooking tips passed down from her mother, helping you easily recreate these flavors back home. After cooking, sit down together to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared and connect over an unforgettable cultural dining experience in Tokyo.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Your host can accommodate a vegetarian diet. Please choose your menu option and inform your host if you have any allergies in advance when making your Tokyo cooking class booking.
  • Please note your cooking class lasts 2.5 hours: 11am - 1:30pm or 5pm - 7:30pm.
  • Chieko hosts her classes at one of three kitchen venues in the Tokyo Shinjuku area. The class may be held at the Yotsuya or Shinjuku Gyoen classroom locations, both within walking distance of nearby stations. The exact venue address will be confirmed by email after your booking is confirmed.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Japanese Cooking Class in Tokyo with a Local Chef Chieko

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $109
    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!

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