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Near Tokyo! Eels and Grating Wasabi Experience in Kawagoe
Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
$167.84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The experience takes place at "Washoku Daikoku," a specialty restaurant that sources carefully selected eel and offers the rare opportunity to enjoy dishes made with freshly prepared eel. You’ll have the chance to taste shirayaki—grilled eel without sauce—paired with freshly grated wasabi that you prepare yourself.
Through demonstrations by skilled eel chefs, you’ll gain deeper insight into the history and culinary techniques of eel preparation. You can also enjoy a pairing of Kawagoe’s local sake, “Kagamiyama,” with the eel (sake pairing is optional).
Kawagoe is just a 30-minute train ride from central Tokyo and is known for its charming Edo-period warehouse-style streets. After enjoying a leisurely afternoon stroll through the town, relax and indulge in a luxurious evening in Kawagoe with this exquisite eel experience.
Through demonstrations by skilled eel chefs, you’ll gain deeper insight into the history and culinary techniques of eel preparation. You can also enjoy a pairing of Kawagoe’s local sake, “Kagamiyama,” with the eel (sake pairing is optional).
Kawagoe is just a 30-minute train ride from central Tokyo and is known for its charming Edo-period warehouse-style streets. After enjoying a leisurely afternoon stroll through the town, relax and indulge in a luxurious evening in Kawagoe with this exquisite eel experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
The finest eels and grating wasabi experience in Kawagoe
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- The course meal features an appetizer, plain grilled eel (shirayaki), and unajū — grilled eel served over rice.
- Grinding Wasabi
- Tips are not included
- Transportation costs are not included in the tour price.
- Please note that alcoholic beverages are not included in the standard price. However, a sake pairing option featuring three different varieties is available for an additional fee.
Meeting point
・Please find the guide holding a tour signboard in front of Resona Coedo Terrace, a Western-style building.
The guide will walk you to the venue through historic streets. The tour will depart at 17:00, so please arrive by 16:50.
・Large luggage may be difficult to carry during the tour.
Return details
・Please find the guide holding a tour signboard in front of Resona Coedo Terrace, a Western-style building.
The guide will walk you to the venue through historic streets. The tour will depart at 17:00, so please arrive by 16:50.
・Large luggage may be difficult to carry during the tour.
Join a Tokyo-based tour to enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine, fresh wasabi, and local sake!
Experience Japan’s premium ingredient, eel, along with freshly grated wasabi.
Watch live demonstrations by skilled chefs and learn eel filleting and grilling techniques.
Then, savor freshly prepared eel dishes, optionally paired with local sake from Kawagoe.
1.Fresh eels up close
We offer a rare opportunity to see and touch live eels up close before they are processed.
2.Demonstration of eel processing and grilling by eel artisans
Please come and experience the moment when fresh eels are transformed into delicious dishes by the artisans.
3.Pairing Japanese sake with eel dishes (optional fee)
Experience the luxurious pairing with eel dishes. The mellow aroma and deep flavor of Japanese sake will enhance the taste of eel.
4.Grinding Wasabi
Freshly grated wasabi grated by yourself will be served with "shirayaki" eel, a dish that maximizes the flavor of the ingredients.
5.Enjoy the exquisite Unaju
The grilled eel is fragrant on the outside and fluffy on the inside, and a full meal of the grilled eel will bring you a moment of pure bliss.
Experience Japan’s premium ingredient, eel, along with freshly grated wasabi.
Watch live demonstrations by skilled chefs and learn eel filleting and grilling techniques.
Then, savor freshly prepared eel dishes, optionally paired with local sake from Kawagoe.
1.Fresh eels up close
We offer a rare opportunity to see and touch live eels up close before they are processed.
2.Demonstration of eel processing and grilling by eel artisans
Please come and experience the moment when fresh eels are transformed into delicious dishes by the artisans.
3.Pairing Japanese sake with eel dishes (optional fee)
Experience the luxurious pairing with eel dishes. The mellow aroma and deep flavor of Japanese sake will enhance the taste of eel.
4.Grinding Wasabi
Freshly grated wasabi grated by yourself will be served with "shirayaki" eel, a dish that maximizes the flavor of the ingredients.
5.Enjoy the exquisite Unaju
The grilled eel is fragrant on the outside and fluffy on the inside, and a full meal of the grilled eel will bring you a moment of pure bliss.
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Near Tokyo! Eels and Grating Wasabi Experience in Kawagoe
Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
$167.84
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!