Sushi Making Class and Sake Tasting in Asakusa, Tokyo
Sushi Making Class and Sake Tasting in Asakusa, Tokyo
Learn the history of Japan’s most famous bite-sized rice and fish combo! In this fun cooking class in Asakusa, in the heart of Tokyo, make maki and nigiri sushi and enjoy tasting three kinds of sake.
Highlights
Make maki rolls and nigiri sushi
Join a fun, fully English-speaking class
Explore a convenient Asakusa location
Taste three premium Japanese sakes
Customize for gluten-free, kosher, vegan, vegetarian, or pescetarian diets
10 meals
+Experience Details
Explore the art of sushi in this hands-on class in Asakusa, where you’ll learn to make maki rolls and nigiri. Maki rolls are classic sushi snacks, while nigiri combines sweet vinegared rice with fresh toppings. After your creations, taste three varieties of Japanese sake to complement your meal.
This 2-hour experience begins with an introduction to the history and techniques of sushi. Under the guidance of friendly, experienced hosts, you’ll cut, assemble, and roll your sushi. Once finished, enjoy your freshly made maki and nigiri, then taste and compare three premium sakes, deepening your appreciation of Japan’s national drink.
Dietary requests, including gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and halal, can be accommodated if requested in advance. Same-day requests cannot be accommodated.
The class is conducted entirely in English, and your hosts are happy to answer all your questions about sushi. Set in the lively heart of Asakusa, near the famous Sensoji Temple, this experience combines traditional charm with hands-on culinary fun, making it a memorable part of any Tokyo visit.
What You Get
Good To Know
- This experience is wheelchair accessible
- Please note that the minimum drinking age in Japan is 20 years old
- Groups of 40 participants or more may be accommodated. A private booking option may also be available. Please inquire
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
Please meet your host at the experience venue in Taito-ku, Tokyo. More details and a Google Map will be provided upon booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
Experience Location
Over 14 million residents call Tokyo home. Functioning as Japan's economic and cultural center, it's no surprise the metropolis often appears at the top of travelers' bucket lists. Here, you can find everything from traditional tea houses to futuristic skyscrapers.
This was a great class! It was very well-organized and informative. The staff was friendly and efficient. I highly recommend taking this class. It's situated in a convenient place near Sensō-ji tem...read more
Awesome experience all the way from the Bay Area.
It was awesome! Teachers were super patient and helped me and my 2 children make beautiful sushi. I was very pleased/amazed by how good it tasted too!
The staff were amazing, helpful and made the experience very enjoyable. All in all I would recommend this to anybody who wants to make sushi. The only issue I had was the location can be slightly d...read more
Very great experience, very funny staff, enjoyed every session. It was worth while to come and learn to make the sushi. Would recommend this experience, it’s a lot of fun for all! Thank you!!
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