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Nishiki Market, Private Sushi class & Sake Tasting in Townhouse
$240.82
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Nishiki Market in Kyoto showcases the city's vibrant food scene through a local culinary adventure. This immersive experience includes a guided market tour, sake tasting, and a hands-on sushi-making workshop.
- 🍣 Stroll through the historic Nishiki Market, known as "Kyoto's Kitchen," and sample seasonal treats from over 100 shops and restaurants.
- 🧂 Meet local vendors and discover hidden culinary gems while learning about the rich history of this 400-year-old market.
- 🏯 Visit the picturesque Nishiki Shrine, nestled behind the market’s lantern-lit alleyways, adding a cultural touch to your journey.
- 🍶 Enjoy a mini sake tasting at a beautifully preserved Kyomachiya (traditional townhouse) and learn about Japan’s renowned sake culture.
- 🍙 Participate in a hands-on rolled sushi workshop led by a local instructor, perfect for both beginners and seasoned chefs.
- 🥣 Prepare homemade miso soup from scratch using dashi, along with seasonal Japanese side dishes to complement your meal.
- 🍰 Conclude your experience with a delightful Japanese-style dessert, adding a sweet finish to your culinary adventure.
- 🌱 Vegetarian and vegan options are available with advance notice, ensuring everyone can enjoy this experience.
- 📖 Receive a recipe booklet to recreate the flavors of Kyoto at home, extending your culinary journey beyond the experience.
- ♿ Enjoy wheelchair accessibility and pram/stroller-friendly options, making this experience inclusive for all.
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Nishiki Market, Private Sushi class & Sake Tasting in Townhouse
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Guide
- Restroom on board
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
Meeting point
Location: In front of the Silver Monument at the North Exit of Daimaru Kyoto Department Store on Nishiki Koji Dori.
Instructions: Your guide will be waiting in front of the monument, holding a panel with your name on it.
Return details
The endpoint is a 5-minute walk from Gojo Subway Station. We can assist with arranging a taxi or other transportation if needed.
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Nishiki Market Shopping DistrictNishiki Market, known as "Kyoto's Kitchen," has been a bustling center of local commerce and culinary tradition for over 400 years. This 5-block shopping street is home to more than 100 shops and restaurants, providing a unique opportunity to explore Kyoto's vibrant food culture. As you walk through the market, you'll discover a variety of fresh seafood, seasonal vegetables, pickles, dried foods, and other ingredients essential to traditional Japanese cuisine. Guide will share the market's rich history and its significance in Kyoto's culinary scene. You'll have the chance to taste traditional delicacies, and learn about the ingredients that define Kyoto's unique flavors. Nishiki Market also offers crafts like hand-crafted knives and beautiful ceramics, making it an ideal place to find a souvenir that captures Kyoto's essence. Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast, or simply curious, a visit to Nishiki Market offers captivating insight into Kyoto's culinary heritage.
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ホプテラスAfter exploring the Nishiki Market, you'll be welcomed into Kyomachiya, a beautifully restored traditional Kyoto townhouse, reserved exclusively for your group. This elegant and serene setting provides the perfect backdrop for an authentic cultural experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the refined atmosphere of old Kyoto. Next, guided by a skilled host, you'll embark on a private hands-on Japanese cooking experience, learning to prepare traditional dishes, including rolled sushi. Using fresh ingredients, the session imparts not only techniques but also the cultural significance behind each dish, deepening your understanding of Japanese culinary traditions. After savoring the beautifully presented dishes, your host will guide you through the process of preparing matcha (green tea). Whether you are a seasoned chef or a culinary novice, this experience will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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Nishiki Market, Private Sushi class & Sake Tasting in Townhouse
$240.82
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!