Kyoto Miso Soup Classes(7)
Washoku: Authentic Japanese Cooking Class (Fushimi, Kyoto)
Learn how to make traditional Japanese food at a washoku cooking class near Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto! Spend time in a traditional home, learn how to make a range of washoku dishes, enjoy your handmade meal, & explore a Japanese supermarket.
Decorative Sushi-Making Class Near Kiyomizudera (Kyoto)
Make beautiful works of sushi art in this sushi roll-making class in Kyoto’s Ninenzaka street, a short walk from Kiyomizudera Temple. Guided by local hosts, you’ll craft sushi to capture the beauty of the seasons.
Akashari Sushi-Making Class in Kyoto
Learn to make Edomae-style sushi using three types of sushi vinegar in this sushi-making workshop in Kyoto. The star of the class will be akashari sushi (red vinegar sushi), a delicacy you’ll enjoy with a steamy bowl of aka-miso (red miso soup.)
Home Cooking Class w/ Fermented Ingredients in Kyoto
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.
Miso Masterclass, Tasting & Soup Making in Kyoto
Love miso and want to learn how it’s made? In this cooking class only a short train ride from Kyoto Station, you’ll learn all about miso, taste different kinds, and make soup packs customized to your taste!
Private Cooking Class in Kyoto: Make a Tonkatsu Cutlet Meal
Learn to make a crispy tonkatsu cutlet meal with a Kyoto foodie and culinary researcher in this cooking class only 10 minutes by train from Kyoto Station. Gluten-free, vegan, halal-friendly and vegetarian options available!
Private Teriyaki Chicken Meal Cooking Class in Kyoto
Make a delicious chicken teriyaki meal in this private cooking class with a foodie and culinary researcher in central Kyoto. Gluten-free, vegan, halal-friendly and vegetarian options can be accommodated (with deep-fried tofu instead of chicken).

Discover the Art of Miso in Kyoto
Welcome to the vibrant city of Kyoto, a place where tradition and modernity meet to create a unique culinary journey. Our Kyoto Miso Soup Classes offer you an in-depth exploration of one of Japan’s most beloved culinary staples—miso soup. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a curious beginner, these classes provide a hands-on experience that will enrich your understanding and appreciation of Japanese cuisine.
Miso, a fermented soybean paste, is the cornerstone of many Japanese dishes, and miso soup is a testament to its versatile flavor and health benefits. Our classes are designed to teach you the art of preparing authentic miso soup, using both traditional methods and ingredients sourced locally in Kyoto. This immersive experience not only focuses on technique but also the cultural significance of miso in Japanese gastronomy.
Experience Traditional Japanese Cooking Techniques
Our Kyoto Miso Soup Classes are the perfect way to deepen your culinary skills with the guidance of expert instructors. Learn to create miso soup from scratch, starting with an introduction to the different types of miso—white, red, and mixed—and how each affects the flavor and depth of the soup. You will also delve into the use of dashi, a simple stock that forms the soul of Japanese cooking, made from ingredients such as kombu (kelp) and katsuobushi (dried bonito flakes).
Experience hands-on cooking in an authentic setting, using traditional Japanese kitchenware. Participants will have the opportunity to chop, simmer, and taste their creations, gaining insights into the balanced flavors that make miso soup a Japanese culinary icon. Our classes aim to provide a comprehensive understanding that combines both the practical and cultural aspects of making miso soup.
An Unforgettable Culinary Experience in Kyoto
More than just a cooking class, this is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Kyoto. Our sessions are perfect for food enthusiasts looking to enhance their knowledge and enjoyment of Japanese food culture. The small group size ensures personalized attention, allowing for a hands-on approach that caters to all skill levels. This personalized experience is ideal for both tourists and locals who wish to explore the depth of Japanese cooking.
Kyoto, with its historic temples, serene gardens, and vibrant markets, provides the perfect backdrop for this authentic culinary adventure. Join us to discover how the art of making miso soup can connect you to the essence of Japanese tradition while enjoying the beauty and history of Kyoto.