Learn traditional Japanese cooking techniques from local expert Mrs. Yajima in a cozy, homestyle setting. Enjoy crafting and tasting authentic dishes while exploring the vibrant Yanaka neighborhood.
Frequently Asked Questions
No prior cooking experience is needed! The workshop is designed for participants of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned cooks. Mrs. Yajima's instruction is clear and tailored to suit each individual's abilities.
Absolutely! Children under 12 can participate at a reduced rate, and the environment is safe and welcoming for young cooks. However, parental supervision is recommended, especially during hands-on cooking activities.
Yes, we can customize the menu to cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and specific allergies. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions when booking so we can prepare accordingly.
Comfort is key! We recommend wearing casual, comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a bit messy. Closed-toe shoes are also advisable for safety in the kitchen.
The listed price includes the cooking lesson, ingredients, and the meal you'll prepare. However, if you request special menu items or have specific requests for occasions like birthdays, additional fees may apply.
To ensure a personalized and intimate experience, the workshop accommodates a maximum of 6 participants. This allows for individual attention and a more enjoyable cooking experience.
Join a warm and intimate cooking class in Tokyo’s Yanaka neighborhood, where you’ll learn to prepare authentic Japanese home-style dishes with a friendly local instructor. Enjoy hands-on guidance, seasonal ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels just like cooking in a real Japanese home.
Guided Japanese home-style cooking lesson
All ingredients and cooking tools
Homemade full meal (cooked and enjoyed together)
English-speaking local instructor
Recipes to take home (printed or digital)
Warm, welcoming atmosphere in a Japanese home
What's not included
Transportation to/from the venue
Alcoholic drinks or Drinks from our Cafe available upon request with an additional cost
We had such an amazing time with Yuki! She was so personable, helping us to understand more about Japanese cooking and extremely patient with us in teaching us how to make udon and filet a fish! The food we made was so delicious, all thanks to our wonderful sensei, Yuki!
Niki Y
November 2, 2025
Fantastic and delish!
We had the most wonderful time with Yuki & Ichi! The process and result were an absolute delight, would recommend to everyone!
Mischa F
October 24, 2025
Niki Y
November 2, 2025
Unforgettable time and delicious food!
We had such an amazing time with Yuki! She was so personable, helping us to understand more about Japanese cooking and extremely patient with us in teaching us how to make udon and filet a fish! The food we made was so delicious, all thanks to our wonderful sensei, Yuki!
Mischa F
October 24, 2025
Fantastic and delish!
We had the most wonderful time with Yuki & Ichi! The process and result were an absolute delight, would recommend to everyone!
