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TOKYO

Mochi and Traditional Sweets Making with Tea Ceremony

A delicate craft, learn the art of wagashi and transform a mixture of sweet bean paste and mochi into delightfully artistic sweets! These sweet creations are complemented by the cup of matcha tea that you’ll also learn to whip up.

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KYOTO

Dessert-Making in Kyoto: Mochi Ice, Dango, Matcha, & More

Make traditional Japanese desserts at a wagashi-making class near Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto! Spend time in a traditional home, make then enjoy 3 wagashi sweets & matcha tea.

from$85.20
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TOKYO

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.

from$71
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KYOTO

Private Kyoto Tea Ceremony and Sweets Experience

A Japanese cultural practice that originated in Kyoto, take part in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony with a licensed tea ceremony instructor. Enjoy high-quality Kyoto matcha and intricate Japanese sweets, as you learn about tea ceremony etiquette.

from$97.63
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KANAGAWA

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!

from$62.48
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KYOTO

Experience a Tea Ceremony in a 130-Year-Old Tearoom in Kyoto

Experience a Japanese tea ceremony in a 130-year-old townhouse in Kyoto! Learn about the history, culture, and etiquette of this ancient ritual, enjoy matcha with traditional Japanese sweets, and learn how to make matcha the traditional way.

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TOKYO

Sakura Sweets Making & Tea Ceremony in Ikegami Plum Garden

Capture the allure of cherry blossoms in this traditional sweets making class and tea ceremony. You’ll learn to make traditional wagashi confectioneries against the stunning backdrop of Ikegami Baien, a tranquil plum blossom garden in Tokyo.

from$85.20$106.51
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KANAGAWA

Yokohama Ramen Noodle Factory Tour & Home Cooking Class

Take a day trip from Tokyo to Yokohama! Make ramen guided by a third-generation ramen-maker at a local, family-run ramen noodle factory. Then, prepare ramen and other Japanese dishes at a family home.

from$89.47$127.81
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TOKYO

Back to Edo: Sensoji and Asakusa Food Tour

Centered on historic Asakusa, this tour covers Sensoji Temple (Tokyo’s oldest temple) and the neighboring Nakamise Shopping Street. Hear stories about the area from local guides and get insight into Japanese dining etiquette and food culture.

from$191.36
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KYOTO

Make Japanese Sweets (Nerikiri) & Matcha with Nariko (Kyoto)

Unleash your inner confectionary artist with a nerikiri-making class in Kyoto! Join Nariko to learn how to make 5 different nerikiri (Japanese wagashi sweets) then enjoy a matcha-making & tasting experience.

from$92.31
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TOKYO

Nerikiri-Making and Matcha: the Flowers and Flavors of Japan

Use traditional wagashi molds to form delicate sweets in the form of Japan’s seasonal flowers while you sip hand-made matcha tea.

from$61.77
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KYOTO

Tea Ceremony, Matcha & Wagashi Making in a Kyoto Home

Join a tea ceremony experience in Kyoto! Learn about the history of Japanese tea, watch a ceremonial matcha demonstration, and make and enjoy matcha and traditional wagashi sweets. You’ll leave with newfound knowledge and unforgettable memories!

from$56.80
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HIROSHIMA

Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Hiroshima Confectionery Shop

Only 5 minutes’ walk from the Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, step into a confectionery shop with a history spanning over 100 years for a table-style tea ceremony. You’ll also whisk your own tea and taste traditional sweets.

from$42.60
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CHIBA

Kimono Experience & Japanese Tea Ceremony Near Tokyo Disney

Dress in a beautiful silk kimono and experience the intricate ritual of a Japanese tea ceremony in this private experience. Sip tea with traditional Japanese confectioneries and learn cultural insights from your host at her home near Tokyo Disney.

from$140.59
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TOKYO

Solo Friendly! Nerikiri and Mochi Wagashi Making Class in Bunkyo, Tokyo

A family-like atmosphere makes this lesson more than a way to make sweets – it’s a way to build connections! Make fruit daifuku, colorful dango skewers, and nerikiri confectioneries in a certified wagashi teacher’s home overlooking the Kanda river!

from$85.20
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TOKYO

Solo Friendly! Private Nerikiri Wagashi Class in Tokyo

With the careful guidance of a certified wagashi expert, you can learn how to make nerikiri wagashi, or, as we like to call it, edible art. Shape the dough into a seasonal motif and enjoy with a cup of freshly brewed matcha.

from$56.80
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TOKYO

Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class With a Chef in Ikebukuro

Prepare and enjoy two of Japan’s favorite dishes, gyoza dumplings and ramen noodles, in this family-friendly class only a few minutes’ walk from Ikebukuro Station! Learn the methods and recipes to make these classic dishes with a pro chef.

from$95.86
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TOKYO

Tea Ceremony & Sweets at Tokyo’s Koboji Temple

Take a break from modern life and enjoy the calming atmosphere of a traditional tea ceremony! Learn the history and etiquette in a Buddhist temple in Tokyo and munch on traditional sweets. A flower arrangement option is also available.

from$78.10
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HIROSHIMA

Hiroshima Hike: Mountaintop Tea Ceremony & Shrines

Embark on a nature lover's dream in Hiroshima with a breathtaking mountaintop tea ceremony & hike! Ascend Mt. Futaba, bask in the forest air, sip on matcha tea with a breathtaking city view, & explore ancient shrines with passionate guides.

from$117.16
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TOKYO

Asakusa Matcha Making & Traditional Japanese Sweets

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.

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CHIBA

Japanese Tea Ceremony & Traditional Music Near Tokyo Disney

A local welcomes you into her home in this private experience near Tokyo Disney. Participate in a tea ceremony with traditional sweets and learn to play the koto, a Japanese string instrument, in this unique introduction to Japanese arts.

from$7.10
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TOKYO

Tea Ceremony and Wagashi Making in Traditional Tea Room

Join this captivating, culturally immersive experience in the heart of Tokyo, in the tranquil setting of a traditional Japanese tea room. Enjoy a Japanese tea ceremony guided by a local expert, and learn about its history and etiquette.

from$49.70
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OSAKA

Osaka Calligraphy Class and Tea Ceremony Experience

This creative experience in Osaka combines two ancient Japanese arts: calligraphy and tea ceremony. Practice calligraphy and learn to write your name in Japanese, then enjoy a traditional tea ceremony with sweets in a tatami room.

from$28.40
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TOKYO

Wagashi: Make Nerikiri & Mochi and Enjoy Matcha in a Lesser-Known Tokyo Neighborhood

Make wagashi sweets with a certified instructor at her home in Tokyo. Learn the cultural significance of mochi, make fruit daifuku and hanami dango, decorate a delicate nerikiri confectionery, whisk matcha, and enjoy your sweets with tea.

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Matcha-Making & Traditional Japanese Sweets Class in Osaka

The world of matcha awaits in this fun, informative workshop near Osaka’s Shinsaibashi Station. Learn the history of matcha and use traditional tools and methods to make a bowl of genuine matcha to enjoy with traditional Japanese sweets.

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TOKYO

Wagashi: Make Nerikiri & Enjoy Matcha in Tokyo

Make colorful Japanese wagashi at a hands-on confectionary class in Tokyo (Kitaminemachi). Join Satoko, an instructor from the Wagashi Promotion Association of Japan, to make seasonal nerikiri to enjoy with freshly made matcha tea.

from$56.80
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Traditional Tea Ceremony Near Nishi-Nippori Station (Tokyo)

Experience a Japanese tea ceremony and learn insights on how to whisk matcha the traditional way from a tea master with over 20 years of experience only a few minutes from Nishi-Nippori Station in central Tokyo.

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KYOTO

Table-Style Tea Ceremony in 150 Years Old Townhouse in Ninenzaka, Kyoto

Experience the serenity of a Japanese tea ceremony and sample matcha and traditional confectioneries in this experience led by a tea instructor near Kyoto’s Kiyomizudera Temple in Ninenzaka.

from$46.86
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we all have fun learning different type of tea leaves. And the matcha and Hojicha teas are really nice and not forgetting the nice biscuits make by owner.
Jason Ng
May 16, 2025
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Japanese Tea Tasting, Matcha-Making & Matcha Sweets in Tokyo
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This was a fantastic experience and the sensei was so kind and patient. And the English interpreter Lucy was so helpful. We enjoyed both making the confections and the tea ceremony and learning the culture and background and history.
Lee Drake
May 15, 2025
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Wagashi Sweets-Making Workshop at Tokyo’s Koboji Temple
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We loved the tea ceremony with Yurie, and how she wove the histories of Hiroshima and tea together. The confectionary store is beautiful. The ceremony was so tranquil and peaceful. Definitely recommend!!
Press
May 14, 2025
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Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Hiroshima Confectionery Shop
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Lovely experience, I have learned a lot, the garden is beautiful and the sweets were really tasty. 100% recommend
SumShik Andrej
May 11, 2025
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Sakura Sweets Making & Tea Ceremony in Ikegami Plum Garden
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the first real day of our trip to Japan, we met our guide from Asageshiki at Hiroshima station. We had a lovely talk while we walked to the first stop on our morning tour and found out a bit about history, as well as the area. She has grown up in the area and so was knowledgeable. We started the day at a temple and were able to learn about many of the practices one should follow when visiting a shrine, as well as the meaning of many of the practices. This shrine did withstand, although renovated, the atomic blast, and was where many of the wounded were brought. Next we went up 433 steps to the top of a mountain in a first, an amazing forest smack dab in the city, a lot of it was original and had survived. We got more lessons on history, culture, as well as a workout. We also found out that a portion of our tour fee was used by Asageshiki group and many volunteers to care for and improve the path up the mountain, we got to see progress photos of their work, which was very impressive. Finally we reach the top for an absolutely amazing view of the city. After soaking that in we had the opportunity to have a very delicious bento box style breakfast and tea ceremony. It was honestly the best way to start our trip in hiroshima. As we walked back down the mountain we were able to get good advice about our plans for the day as well as advice on places to eat. I must recommend this tour for anyone coming to the area if you are fit enough for a slow, but lengthy climb.
Schwartz
May 04, 2025
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Mountaintop Tea Ceremony & Breakfast in Hiroshima
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Discover the World of Vegetarian Matcha Food Experiences

Welcome to a culinary journey that caters to both vegetarians and matcha enthusiasts alike! In recent years, matcha has become a global sensation, revered for its rich flavor and health benefits. When you mix that with delectable vegetarian options, it creates a dining experience unlike any other. Whether you are new to matcha or a devoted fan, the blend of these two worlds offers a unique taste adventure that is both delicious and healthy.

From salads dressed in matcha vinaigrettes to hearty matcha-infused mains, these culinary experiences are crafted to satisfy the palate while adhering to vegetarian principles. Matcha, a finely ground powder of specially grown green tea leaves, provides a vibrant color and an earthy taste that elevates each dish to new heights.

Unleash the Potential of Matcha in Vegetarian Cuisine

Vegetarian cuisine has evolved dramatically, breaking the old stereotypes of being bland or uninspired. Chefs around the world have embraced the use of matcha to create dishes that are not only still vegetarian but also innovative and full of flavor. Imagine indulging in a creamy matcha risotto or a refreshing matcha soba salad. These are just snippets of what you can expect on this enticing menu.

Incorporating matcha into vegetarian dishes isn't merely about adding flavor; it’s about creating a holistic dining experience. Matcha’s inherent antioxidant properties make it a great addition to the vegetarian diet, bolstering it with additional health benefits. So, whether you're opting for a vibrant matcha smoothie bowl to kickstart your day or a decadent matcha dessert to conclude your meal, you're embedding wellness into each bite.

Where to Find Your Next Vegetarian Matcha Adventure

It’s one thing to read about these delightful possibilities, but another to actually savor them. Across the globe, numerous dining establishments and gastronomic tours offer specialized vegetarian menus teeming with matcha flavors. These experiences range from casual cafes offering a quick matcha-laden snack to exclusive dining venues that take you through a carefully crafted multi-course menu.

Additionally, food festivals and special pop-up events often showcase the creative potential of matcha in vegetarian dishes, providing an ideal opportunity for you to explore. Join a culinary workshop to hone your own matcha cooking skills or indulge in a tasting event that features samples from various chefs and restaurants. These experiences are perfect for those who want to deepen their understanding and appreciation for this remarkable ingredient.

Embarking on a vegetarian matcha food experience not only satisfies your gastronomic cravings but also aligns with a more mindful and sustainable way of eating. Whether you are a matcha novice or a seasoned lover, the symbiotic pairing of matcha with vegetarian cuisine offers a path to discovering new flavors while maintaining a lifestyle that is both health-conscious and environmentally friendly.