Japanese Home Cooking and Bento in a Real Local Home Near Tokyo
Japanese Home Cooking and Bento in a Real Local Home Near Tokyo
Make onigiri, tamagoyaki, and homemade Japanese side dishes in a real local home near Tokyo while experiencing everyday Japanese life beyond the tourist areas.
Highlights
Experience everyday Japanese life in a real local home near Tokyo
Learn to make Onigiri, Tamagoyaki, and homemade Japanese side dishes
Travel through a local residential neighborhood and discover life beyond the tourist areas
Enjoy a small-group experience with personalized guidance
10 meals
Experience Details
Step beyond the tourist areas and experience everyday Japanese life in a real local home near Tokyo.
Your journey begins with a short ride on a local bus used by neighborhood residents, offering a glimpse into daily life in a quiet Japanese community.
Along the way, you'll pass local schools, family neighborhoods, and places that are part of ordinary life in Japan.
In our home, you will learn how to make Onigiri (rice balls), Tamagoyaki (Japanese rolled omelette), and homemade side dishes commonly enjoyed in Japanese family meals.
After cooking, you will arrange your dishes in a traditional bento box and enjoy lunch together in a relaxed home setting.
This experience is more than a cooking class. It is an opportunity to discover Japanese home cooking, family culture, and the warmth of everyday life in Japan.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Please inform us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions when booking. We will let you know whether we can accommodate your needs
- Please refrain from attending if you have a fever, cold, stomachache, or are feeling unwell
- The class is held on the second floor of a detached house. Please refrain from partaking in this experience if you have difficulty climbing stairs. This experience is not wheelchair accessible
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
The meeting point will be near Sagami-Ono Station. More details and a Google Maps link will be provided upon booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
Experience Location
Nestled below the bustling city of Tokyo, Kanagawa Prefecture is as diverse in its environment as its food is delicious; Kanagawa offers Chinese street food and craft beer in Yokohama and fresh seafood from Kamakura and Enoshima, as well as natural beauty and mountainous produce in the hot spring town of Hakone near the base of Mount Fuji.
Activity Provider
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