Japanese Home Cooking Class in Tokyo with Local Expert, Tomoko
Experience authentic Japanese home cooking with Tomoko in Tokyo, where you'll walk through a traditional temple and garden before arriving at her cozy kitchen. In this hands-on class, choose a main dish like gyoza, ramen, or sushi rolls, along with a seasonal side dish, all crafted with simple ingredients and techniques. After cooking, enjoy your meal with miso soup and a matcha dessert, accompanied by homemade plum wine or green tea.
Options
Cooking + dinner with Tomoko
What's included in Japanese Home Cooking Class in Tokyo with Local Expert, Tomoko
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tagesan Fudoson TemplePass-by Only
Meet Tomoko at Todoroki station and walk for 13 minutes to her house. You will walk through the Todoroki Fudoson temple and a Japanese traditional garden before heading to her home. During your 2-hour Japanese cooking class, join Tomoko in her home kitchen for your authentic Japanese cooking class in Tokyo. You will learn to cook traditional Japanese cuisine in a local home, just like how Tomoko would cook it for her family. She will use simple ingredients and cooking techniques so that you can recreate each dish back home. You can choose one main dish, either gyoza or ramen or okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake) or sushi rolls or yakimeshi (fried rice) or karaage (deep fried chicken) or teriyaki salmon and a side dish, based on what is in season. After cooking, sit down with Tomoko at her dining table to share the meal you helped prepare, which will be served with miso soup, home-made plum wine or beer or green tea and a matcha dessert with red beans and ice cream.
Inclusions
- Pick up from Todoroki station
- Private Japanese cooking class in Tokyo with your host Tomoko
- Home made plum wine or beer or green tea and a matcha dessert
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Menu may vary depending on the season. If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
- Tomoko can offer lactose free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan diets, on request.
- Please choose ONE main from the given options, which will be served with miso soup, seasonal vegetables, home made plum wine or beer or green tea and a matcha dessert with red beans and ice cream: Gyoza or Ramen or Okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake) or Sushi rolls or Yakimeshi (fried rice) or Karaage (deep fried chicken) or Teriyaki salmon
- Vegan/Vegetarian menu: Tofu steak + Soy milk soup + Shiitake mushrooms + Seasonal vegetables + Matcha dessert (made from seaweed instead of gelatin) + Green tea
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please meet your host at ticket gate exiting Todoroki station (Address: 3-chōme-1 Todoroki, Setagaya City, Tokyo 158-0082, Japan). It is a 13 min walk from the station to Tomoko's home. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation
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Host Full Name: Tomoko Mizusaka Host Phone: +81 803 527 2763 Host Email: [email protected] Address: 1-chōme-8-14 Noge, Setagaya City, Tokyo, Japan 158-0092 Meeting location: Please meet your host at the ticket gate of Todoroki station, just when you exit (Address: 3-chōme-1 Todoroki, Setagaya City, Tokyo 158-0082, Japan). It is a 13 min walk from the station to Tomoko's home. Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions. -- Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at [email protected] if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above. We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!
