Kyoto Pescetarian Japanese Home Cooking Food Experiences(8)
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!
Izakaya Foods Cooking Class in Kyoto (5 Dishes)
Don’t just visit an izakaya, learn to make your very own izakaya-style food in this cooking class in Kyoto. Learn classic recipes to cook and enjoy five different staple dishes like yakitori and oden guided by friendly local hosts.
Kyoto Takoyaki & Okonomiyaki Cooking Class
Looking for the best okonomiyaki and takoyaki in Kyoto? Learn to make it yourself in this cooking class! Master the art of cooking on a hot griddle by flipping and grilling these two regional classic dishes to crispy, savory perfection.
Kyoto Cooking Class: Kitsune Udon & Seasoned Rice
While in Kyoto, learn to make two of the region’s comfort foods — kitsune udon noodles and kayaku gohan seasoned rice — in this cozy home cooking class. Gluten-free, vegan, halal and other variations can be accommodated!
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.
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).
Kyoto: Explore Fushimi, Make Ozoni Soup & Pound Mochi
In this unique experience in Kyoto, you’ll prepare Kyoto-style ozoni mochi soup, stroll the streets of Fushimi ward with a knowledgeable guide, and pound mochi the traditional way!
Kyoto Miso Workshop, Cooking Class & Brewery Tour
Learn the art of miso-making with a brewer at a historic miso shop founded in 1917. Then, make your own miso led by the shop owner, a seasoned miso brewer, and learn the traditional techniques. You’ll take 1 kg of miso to ferment at home!

Discover Pescetarian Japanese Home Cooking in Kyoto
Kyoto, with its rich cultural heritage and serene landscape, is a haven for food enthusiasts seeking authentic Japanese culinary experiences. For pescetarians, the city offers an array of food experiences centered around Japanese home cooking. Dive into the world of delicious and healthy eating with freshly prepared dishes that focus on seafood and plant-based ingredients. From traditional multi-course meals to hands-on cooking classes, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Kyoto.
Explore Authentic Japanese Ingredients
One of the highlights of these food experiences is the opportunity to explore authentic Japanese ingredients. Pescetarian cooking often incorporates tofu, seaweed, and fresh seafood like salmon and mackerel. Experience the delicate flavors of Kyoto-style dishes, where locally sourced produce such as kabocha squash, daikon radish, and fresh herbs are a staple. These ingredients form the backbone of Japanese home cooking and provide a perfect blend of nutrition and taste that pescetarians will love.
Many cooking experiences also guide you through bustling local markets, where you'll learn how to select the best seasonal ingredients just like the locals do. Discover the secrets of Japanese dashi, a savory fish stock that forms the base of many dishes, or learn how to craft the perfect sushi rolls with fresh fish and vegetables. These immersive experiences not only enhance your culinary skills but also deepen your appreciation for the care and technique involved in Japanese home cooking.
Hands-on Cooking Classes and Dining Experiences
Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, Kyoto offers an array of hands-on cooking classes designed to suit all skill levels. Many of these classes focus on classic vegetarian and pescetarian dishes like tempura, soba noodles, and miso soup. Under the guidance of expert chefs, you'll learn the art of balancing flavors and presenting your dishes beautifully, a skill the Japanese excel in.
Additionally, dining experiences in Kyoto often take place in cozy, home-like settings where you can enjoy the fruits of your labor surrounded by the city’s peaceful ambiance. Enjoy an intimate dinner with a small group, where communal dining and conversation flow naturally. The experience provides the perfect blend of social interaction and culinary delight, creating memories that last long after you’ve left the dining table.
Kyoto’s pescetarian Japanese home cooking experiences are more than just meals; they are an introduction to a lifestyle of mindful eating and culinary tradition. Join these experiences and bring a piece of Kyoto's culinary artistry into your own kitchen.