Kyoto Vegetarian Workshops(6)
Miso Making Class & Tasting in a Kyoto Sushi Restaurant
Umami-rich miso is used extensively in Japanese cuisine, from ramen to salad seasonings. In this miso-making class and tasting in Kyoto, discover its rich flavors and create your own batch to take home guided by an expert in fermented foods.
Tempura Rice Bowl Food Sample Making Class in Kyoto
Get creative with culinary crafts in this food sample-making workshop in Kyoto. Learn all about the world of replica food samples and create an amazingly realistic sample of tempura rice bowl to take home as a souvenir.
Tofu-Making Workshop: Make Tofu From Scratch in Kyoto
Discover the unique taste of freshly made tofu in this hands-on Kyoto workshop where you’ll transform soybeans into a silky and creamy block of tofu, which you’ll then enjoy both pure and with different seasonings.
Sweets Making in Kyoto: Mitarashi Dango & Matcha Shiratama
Learn to make two traditional Japanese sweets in this hands-on workshop in Kyoto. Guided by locals, you’ll learn to make mitarashi dango skewers and matcha shiratama, two beloved delicacies with a fascinating history and surprising flavors.
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!
Miso Workshop & Brewery Tour w/ 1 Kg Souvenir in Kyoto
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!

Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Vegetarian Workshops
Kyoto, a city known for its rich cultural tapestry, offers a unique blend of traditional and modern culinary experiences. For vegetarian food enthusiasts, Kyoto is a paradise, featuring a myriad of workshops dedicated to exploring plant-based cuisine. Whether you are a seasoned vegetarian or simply curious about incorporating more vegetables into your diet, these workshops offer something for everyone. Not only do you get to enjoy delicious meals, but you also learn the art of preparing them. Each workshop is designed to provide hands-on experience, allowing participants to delve into the intricacies of vegetarian cooking, influenced by Kyoto's long-standing culinary traditions.
Discover the Rich Flavors of Kyoto's Vegetarian Cuisine
Kyoto has a long history of vegetarian cooking, largely influenced by Buddhist monks who adhere to a plant-based diet. These workshops honor that heritage, providing a gateway into the delicate and flavorful world of vegetarian Japanese cooking. You'll have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of ingredients such as tofu, seasonal vegetables, and traditional Japanese condiments like miso and soy sauce. Learn how to create intricate dishes such as miso soup, vegetable tempura, and tofu-based delicacies. The workshops emphasize the importance of natural flavors and the presentation of dishes, both of which are crucial aspects of Japanese culinary arts.
Hands-On Learning from Expert Chefs
Each workshop is led by experienced chefs who specialize in Kyoto's traditional and vegetarian cuisine. These chefs share their expertise, guiding you through each step of the cooking process. You'll gain invaluable insights into techniques like knife skills, flavor balancing, and the art of plating. Participants are encouraged to ask questions and engage with instructors to get the most out of their learning experience. By the end of the workshop, not only will you have honed your culinary skills, but you'll also have a deeper appreciation for Kyoto's rich vegetarian traditions. Join other food enthusiasts in discovering the essence of Kyoto's vegetarian food culture through these hands-on workshops.