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[NEW]Katsu Curry Cooking Class–with curry roux made from scratch!

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$120.85
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Let’s make curry roux from scratch at YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO, near charming Yanaka!
When you make it yourself, you can customize the flavor just the way you like. Japanese curry is a beloved comfort food enjoyed by people of all ages.

In this hands-on class led by a home chef, you’ll learn how to make curry from scratch and fry perfectly crispy, golden-brown tonkatsu—all in a fun, interactive small-group setting.

We provide simple, easy-to-follow recipes and share tips on how to substitute ingredients with ones available in your own country. Vegetarian options are also available—just let us know your preferences in advance.

Our studio is tucked away in a quiet residential neighborhood in Tokyo’s old downtown district. Here, you’ll get a glimpse of everyday Japanese life. As we cook together, I hope you’ll enjoy discovering the little details that make a Japanese kitchen special.

I truly look forward to welcoming you. Let’s enjoy cooking together in a warm, home-style Japanese kitchen!
[NEW]Katsu Curry Cooking Class–with curry roux made from scratch!
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.

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  • Katsu curry-rice, side vegetable dish, green tea & water
  • Rental apron and hand towel
  • Hotel pick up

Meeting point
YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO 1-58-4 Nishi Nippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, 116-0013 Our studio is located about a 10-minute walk from JR Nishi Nippori Station. Look for the "YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO" sign at the entrance to find us easily.
Return details
YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO 1-58-4 Nishi Nippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, 116-0013 Our studio is located about a 10-minute walk from JR Nishi Nippori Station. Look for the "YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO" sign at the entrance to find us easily.

Katsu Curry Cooking Class

10:00 a.m. - Meet at YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO.
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Lecture about Japanese Home Cooking & Tokyo guide
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. Cooking & Tasting

In this class, you will learn how to make Japanese curry from scratch, without using store-bought roux. This allows you to customize it to your liking. I will also share tips on how to fry golden-brown tonkatsu perfectly at home. Additionally, we will prepare a refreshing seasonal vegetable side dish during the class.

What You’ll Learn:
How to prepare Japanese curry roux from scratch.
How to fry golden-brown tonkatsu.
How to make a seasonal veg. side dish.

This Class Includes:
Japanese curry rice
Tonkatsu
Seasonal vegetable side dish
Green tea & water

*Important Notes
If you have any food allergies or special dietary needs (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free, halal), please let us know when making your reservation.

The vegetables used in the side dishes will vary depending on the season. Tonkatsu is typically made with pork, but we can substitute it with chicken or tofu upon request if you let us know in advance. Kindly let us know when making your reservation.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    [NEW]Katsu Curry Cooking Class–with curry roux made from scratch!

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $120.85
    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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