Japan Gluten-free Washoku Cooking Classes(20)
Sushi-Making Class in Asakusa, Tokyo
Make authentic Japanese sushi from scratch at a cooking class in Asakusa, a historic district in Tokyo! Your expert hosts will guide you from rice to roll, teaching you about the history and culture surrounding sushi and the famed Asakusa district.
Osaka Breakfast-Making Class: Japanese Onigiri & Miso Soup
Put on your apron and create your own onigiri and miso soup, two of Japan’s beloved breakfast and all-day snacks, in a cozy home kitchen in Namba using an original recipe. Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian and more options are available.
Sushi Making Class and Sake Tasting in Asakusa, Tokyo
Make sushi in Tokyo’s Asakusa district! Learn how to make temari (bite-sized sushi balls) and maki (hand-rolled sushi) with professional English-speaking hosts while learning about Japanese cooking traditions and the history of Asakusa along the way.
Onigiri Making & Amazake Tasting Workshop Near Tokyo Tower
In this private cooking and tasting experience in central Tokyo, you’ll learn how to make onigiri (rice balls) and take part in an amazake (fermented rice drink) tasting alongside a team of dedicated professionals.
Matcha Making and Traditional Japanese Sweets in Asakusa
Level up your love of matcha with this matcha-making class in Asakusa that pairs the rich flavor of green tea with elegant Japanese confectioneries in an unique experience led by friendly English-speaking staff.
Rolled Sushi Bento-Making Class at Yoko’s Kamakura Home
A popular coastal town and sightseeing location, Kamakura is just a short train ride from Tokyo. Join Yoko in her Kamakura home and learn how to make makizushi (rolled sushi) and 3-4 side dishes. As a bonus, you’ll also join a calligraphy lesson!
Sushi-Making Class in Osaka (Near Shinsaibashi Station)
Roll, press and arrange both nigiri and maki sushi during this sushi-making class in near Osaka’s bustling Dotonbori that is led by English-speaking sushi masters.
Washoku Cooking Class in Kyoto: Traditional Japanese Food
Join a fun Kyoto cooking class and master Japanese home cooking! Learn to make chicken or fish, Japanese-style omelet, miso soup, and sweets with an experienced instructor and discover the flavors and culture of Japan in a new light.
Onigiri Bento-Making Class in Yanaka (Tokyo)
In this onigiri-making class in Tokyo’s Yanaka area, craft an adorable selection of unique onigiri before arranging a delicious bento box with your onigiri alongside an array of local staples like fried chicken and Japanese-style omelets.
Kyoto-Style Sushi Making Class in a Traditional Restaurant
Step into a sushi restaurant near Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Gyoen National Garden for a class on traditional sushi. You’ll craft a chirashizushi bowl and make oshizushi (pressed sushi) under expert guidance and enjoy a delicious meal.
Nigiri Sushi & Ramen Cooking Class in Tsukiji, Tokyo
Make sushi in Tsukiji, Tokyo’s seafood mecca. Master making nigiri and ramen in this 3-hour cooking class led by friendly English-speaking instructors eager to share Japan’s culinary traditions.
Traditional Japanese Home Cooking (Ichiju Sansai) in Osaka
In this beginner-friendly cooking class in a charming kitchen in Osaka, master the art of preparing a balanced ichiju sansai meal consisting of a soup and three dishes. A gluten-free option is available.
Shibuya Cooking and Sake Class: Yakitori, Tamagoyaki, Tai-meshi
Experience the taste of a Japanese izakaya through cooking yakitori, tamagoyaki, and taimeshi in this workshop. Learn essential techniques and enjoy the dishes you’ve made, perfectly paired with sake.
Shibuya Cooking Class: Make Futomaki Sushi & Tempura
Get hands-on making futomaki (thick sushi rolls) with fresh fillings and learn to prepare tempura fritters until golden brown in this cooking workshop in Ebisu, Shibuya led by professional chefs. Take home the recipes and a small souvenir.
Temaki Sushi and Onigiri-Making Class at Tokyo’s Koboji Temple
Near Tokyo Tower, step into an authentic tatami room at Mita’s Koboji Temple for a traditional Japanese hand-rolled sushi and onigiri-making class with two choices of temaki and onigiri that promises to be the highlight of your trip to Tokyo.
Yanaka Bento-Making Class & Calligraphy Workshop (Tokyo)
Escape the crowds in Tokyo and relax with a local calligraphy workshop and bento lunch-making class in Yanaka, a district near Ueno that retains its retro charm.
Yanaka Food Tour, Bento-Making & Cultural Workshop (Tokyo)
Discover Yanaka, a Tokyo gem near Nippori and Ueno, in this unique experience led by locals. On this day tour, you’ll explore the area, visit Nezu Shrine and Yanaka Ginza, try local snacks, make your own lunch and take part in a cultural workshop.
Kyoto: Fermentation Cooking Class with Koji
Discover the keys to Japanese home cooking in this cozy cooking class in Kyoto. Learn healthy recipes for a seasonal menu centered around fermented ingredients and staples of Japanese cuisine.
Washoku: Seasonal Japanese Home Cooking Class in Nagoya
Experience Japanese home cooking with host Yuka in central Nagoya! Cook popular washoku dishes in a state-of-the-art cooking studio, taste dashi and seasonings made in Aichi Prefecture, and enjoy your homemade meal with green tea.
Gluten-Free and Vegan New Year’s Food Cooking Class in Tokyo
In this Tokyo home cooking class, learn to craft traditional Japanese New Year’s dishes with a twist – using seasonal, plant-based and gluten-free ingredients. Vegan, vegetarian, and halal options can be accommodated.

Discover Gluten-Free Washoku
Japanese cuisine, or Washoku, known for its exquisite flavors and visual beauty, can be daunting for those requiring gluten-free options. However, various experiences cater specifically to health-conscious foodies who want to enjoy traditional Japanese meals without gluten worries. Whether you're an expert home cook or just starting out, these gluten-free Washoku casual cooking classes provide the perfect opportunity to experience the authentic taste and artistry of Japanese culinary traditions. Perfect for those who want to learn how to prepare and enjoy Japanese dishes that are both gluten-free and delicious.
Join Engaging and Informative Cooking Classes
These cooking classes offer a relaxed and enjoyable environment where participants can learn at their own pace. Led by experienced instructors, each class focuses on teaching the essentials of Washoku while also addressing gluten-free dietary needs. Participants will gain hands-on experience with various ingredients and techniques unique to Japanese cooking. Classes often include making dashi (a Japanese stock), perfecting the art of sushi rolls with gluten-free options, or mastering the delicate balance of flavors in a traditional miso soup. These experiences not only showcase how to create gluten-free versions of classic dishes but also highlight the nutritional benefits and health-conscious aspects of Washoku cuisine.
Experience the Joy of Cooking and Sharing Food
The heart of Japanese dining lies in the joy of preparing and sharing meals. These cooking classes emphasize not only the culinary skills but also the cultural significance of Washoku. Participants are encouraged to connect over food and share their creations. Beyond learning recipes, attendees will enjoy the camaraderie of cooking together, making these classes a perfect social activity for couples, friends, or solo adventurers looking to meet fellow food enthusiasts. By the end of the session, you'll take home new skills, recipes, and, most importantly, confidence in creating homemade gluten-free Washoku dishes that are sure to impress.
Signing up for a gluten-free Washoku casual cooking class will open up the world of Japanese flavors in a way that respects your dietary needs without compromising on authenticity and taste. Explore the delicate balance of flavors, engage with the culture, and indulge in the culinary experience of a lifetime.