Japan Vegetarian Tsukemono Cooking Classes(6)
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.
Temari Sushi Making Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)
Round, cute and colorful, temari sushi is both fun and easy to make. Learn this creative style of sushi-making with an experienced host in this home cooking class in Tokyo and enjoy your meal with miso soup, rolled omelet, a side dish and dessert.
Tokyo Home Cooking: Make Maki Sushi Rolls in Shinagawa
Roll maki sushi in this fun cooking class in central Tokyo’s Shinagawa district. You’ll learn new recipes, discover Japanese home cooking secrets, and enjoy a delicious sushi meal with a steamy bowl of miso soup.
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.
Family-Friendly Tokyo Home Party: Home Cooking Class & Meal
Experience an authentic Japanese home party in a cozy home in the suburbs of Western Tokyo. Aki, your local host, will take you shopping and share her best home cooking recipes before sharing a delicious meal in a family-friendly home party.

Explore the Art of Tsukemono in Vegetarian Cooking Classes
For those who have a passion for Japanese cuisine and a desire to learn the intricate art of tsukemono, these vegetarian cooking classes are the perfect place to start. Tsukemono, or Japanese pickles, are a traditional staple of Japanese meals, known for their varied flavors, beautiful colors, and health benefits. In these classes, you'll not only discover the rich history and cultural significance of tsukemono, but you'll also get to learn how to make your own from scratch using delicious vegetarian ingredients. Each class will guide you through the types of vegetables traditionally used, the unique preparation techniques, and the different ways to ferment and season your tsukemono to perfection.
Embrace Vegetarianism with Delicious Tsukemono
The Japanese understanding of umami, the fifth taste, shines brightly through their tsukemono, often made with an array of seasonal vegetables like daikon radish, cucumbers, carrots, and eggplant. Whether you have dietary restrictions or simply prefer a vegetarian lifestyle, these cooking classes cater to your needs by providing creative and satisfying vegetarian recipes that don't compromise on taste or nutritional benefits. Participants will get hands-on experience preparing tsukemono recipes that include popular varieties such as shiozuke (salt-pickled), nukazuke (rice bran-pickled), and misozuke (miso-pickled), all while utilizing quality vegetarian ingredients that honor traditional Japanese flavors.
Join a Community of Food Enthusiasts
These vegetarian tsukemono cooking classes provide more than just the opportunity to learn new recipes. They are also a great way to connect with fellow food enthusiasts who share your passion for Japanese cuisine. You'll have the chance to exchange tips, share experiences, and gain insights into the possibilities of vegetarian cooking. Led by expert chefs, the classes foster a welcoming environment where questions are encouraged and creativity grows. Whether you're a beginner looking to start your culinary journey or an experienced cook eager to expand your Japanese recipe repertoire, these classes offer something for everyone interested in mastering the art of tsukemono. Rediscover the delightful nuances of vegetarian cuisine and take home the skills to prepare delicious pickles that will impress family and friends at your next meal.