Tokyo Japanese Sake Classes(24)
Sushi Making Class & Omakase Lunch at Sushi Hajime (Shibuya)
Discover the art of sushi making in this masterclass led by Chef Takahoshi Hiroshi at Sushi Hajime, a cozy underground sushi restaurant near Shibuya Station. After the class, enjoy a sushi lunch with sake, dessert and tea.
Foodie Essentials: Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Tokyo
Become a Japanese ramen chef for the day! Join this intensive ramen-making class at a restaurant in Meguro to learn from a seasoned ramen chef, discover the history of ramen, make original-recipe ramen & gyoza, then feast on your mouthwatering meal.
Vegetarian Kitchen: Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Tokyo
Flex your plant-based cooking muscles with this vegetarian ramen & gyoza-making class! Learn from a pro ramen chef at a restaurant in Meguro, discover the history of ramen, make veg ramen & gyoza from scratch, then feast on your mouthwatering meal.
Tokyo Home Kitchen: Sushi-Making Class
Enjoy making sushi at a cozy home in Tokyo! Immerse yourself in daily Japanese life as you learn sushi-making techniques alongside a professional. Develop newfound skills, feast on a tasty lunch, and take home a recipe book at the end.
Tempura Udon and Gyoza Cooking Experience in Tokyo Home
Tempura udon and gyoza are a match made in culinary heaven. Learn how to make these iconic Japanese dishes at a home cooking class in Tokyo. Once you’ve mastered these dishes, enjoy your meal and take home a recipe booklet at the end.
Beginner-Friendly Japanese Curry Cooking Class in Tokyo
Make Japanese curry at a beginner-friendly home cooking class in Tokyo! Soak up the curry-making experience and develop lifelong cooking skills along the way. End on a tasty note by enjoying your handmade meal.
Sushi-Making Experience in Tokyo (Cooking Class in Asakusa)
Make authentic Japanese sushi from scratch at a cooking class in Asakusa, a historic district in Tokyo! Your expert hosts will guide you from rice to roll, teaching you about the history and culture surrounding sushi and the famed Asakusa district.
Sushi Making Class & Sake Tasting in Asakusa, Tokyo
Make sushi in Tokyo’s Asakusa district! Learn how to make temari (bite-sized sushi balls) and maki (hand-rolled sushi) with professional English-speaking hosts while learning about Japanese cooking traditions and the history of Asakusa along the way.
Learn How To Cut Sashimi From a Master of Japanese Knives
Learn the history of Japanese knives from a renowned knife instructor & industry expert, in Aoyama (Tokyo). Watch a demonstration, learn sharpening techniques, cutting skills, & participate in a cooking class to make a zuke don for lunch.
Private Japanese Cooking Class in Nerima, Tokyo (3 Dishes)
Learn about Japanese home cooking in this private cooking class in Nerima, in the home of a Tokyo local, Emi. You’ll choose 3 popular Japanese dishes to cook and enjoy your hard work over a lively conversation on food and culture.
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.
Asakusa Sushi-Making Class Near Sensoji & Kaminarimon
Make a whopping 16 pieces of sushi topped with fresh salmon, scallops, shrimp and more ingredients handpicked by seasoned sushi masters in this fun and engaging class in the heart of Asakusa. Vegan and vegetarian options are available upon request.
Sushi-Making Class & Sake Tasting in a Shibuya Restaurant
Led by a professional sushi chef with 20 years of experience, learn how to prepare, cut, roll and eat 15 pieces of sushi, including nigiri and temaki, during a sushi-making class. You’ll then enjoy your sushi paired with 10 types of sake.
Savor Japanese Umami: Dashi Tasting & Cooking Class (Tokyo)
Unlock the powerful flavor of umami! A seasoned chef leads this hands-on cooking class in a professional cooking studio in Omotesando, where you’ll learn about dashi, make traditional oyakodon and enjoy your meal with tea and sake.
Temari Sushi & Tempura Cooking Class in Shibuya (Tokyo)
Make sushi creatively in this innovative cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu area. You’ll learn to make artful temari sushi pieces and fry seasonal vegetable and seafood tempura to a perfect crisp guided by experienced instructors.
Japanese Home Cooking Class in Tokyo (Onigiri & Tamagoyaki)
Try your hand at Japanese home cooking staples in this cozy cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu area. You’ll cook, steam, fill and shape rice into onigiri rice balls, and learn the authentic way to roll a Japanese-style omelet (tamagoyaki).
Chicken Omurice Cooking Class in Shibuya (Tokyo)
Few foods provide more comfort than the savory chicken rice topped with a fluffy Japanese-style omelet, a combination known as “omurice”. In this cooking class, discover how to make this dish with pro cooking instructors in Shibuya’s Ebisu area.
Shibuya Cooking Class: Make Gyoza From Scratch
Make Japan’s most famous dumplings (gyoza) from scratch in this cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu district. Guided by experienced hosts with a decade of culinary experience, knead the dough, fill each dumpling and fry them until juicy and golden.
Private Vegetarian & Gluten-Free Cooking Class in Tokyo
Learn how to cook traditional home-cooked Japanese dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free modifications in this home cooking class in Tokyo. Pick from a menu of dishes like onigiri and gyoza to build your balanced Japanese set meal.
Nigiri Sushi & Ramen Cooking Class in Tsukiji, Tokyo
Make sushi in Tsukiji, Tokyo’s seafood mecca. Master making nigiri and ramen in this 3-hour cooking class led by friendly English-speaking instructors eager to share Japan’s culinary traditions.
Izakaya Tour in Shinjuku w/ 3 Food & Drink Stops
Discover Shinjuku’s vibrant izakaya culture with a local guide as you visit three spots for authentic Japanese food and drinks, handpicked by your guide in this exclusive, customizable food tour of Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai and Kabukicho.
Asakusa Izakaya Hopping w/ Sake & Food (Tokyo)
In this bar hopping tour, experience a different side to Asakusa! Taste a rare kind of sake in a brewery, clink glasses with a friendly host, and enjoy a night out like a local in izakaya bars where you can try the city’s classic drinks.
Japanese Home Cooking Survival Series in Tokyo, Jan-Apr 2021
Join your friendly host Mayuko in her home kitchen for an intensive Japanese home-cooking bootcamp. Over the course of 4 classes, she will teach you all about the traditional ingredients and techniques used in home kitchens across Japan.
Mayuko’s Japanese Home Cooking Class in Tokyo
Join Mayuko for an award-winning Japanese cooking class in her home kitchen in central Tokyo! Learn about the fundamentals of Japanese cuisine, from ingredients to techniques, and get a local’s perspective on travel while whipping up a tasty meal.

Discover the Art of Japanese Sake in Tokyo
If you're looking to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Japanese sake, there's no better place than Tokyo to begin your journey. Our listing of Tokyo Japanese sake classes offers you a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the rich tradition of sake brewing and tasting. Whether you're a curious novice or a seasoned sake enthusiast, these classes provide a comprehensive understanding of Japan's iconic rice wine, guided by knowledgeable instructors who are passionate about sharing their expertise.
Each class offers a tailored experience, focusing on different aspects of sake production, from the meticulous craft of brewing sake to the nuanced flavors that make each bottle distinct. As part of the experience, you'll learn about the various types of sake, such as Junmai, Ginjo, and Daiginjo, and how their flavors are influenced by factors like rice polishing, fermentation, and regional characteristics. By the end of the class, you'll have gained a new appreciation for sake and the unique qualities that set it apart from other beverages.
Engage in Interactive Sake Tasting Sessions
One of the highlights of these Tokyo sake classes is the interactive tasting sessions. Participants will have the chance to sample an array of sake varieties, each offering a different taste profile. Guided by sake sommeliers, you'll learn how to identify and appreciate the subtle notes and aromas that define high-quality sake. These sessions are designed to help you develop a refined palate while teaching you how to pair sake with food, enhancing your dining experiences both in Tokyo and back home.
Furthermore, the sake classes are not only educational but also engaging, offering a perfect blend of learning and enjoyment. You'll get to participate in fun and informative activities, such as sake pairing challenges and blind tastings, which not only enhance your understanding but also test your newfound skills in a lively setting. This hands-on approach ensures that participants leave with both knowledge and memories that last a lifetime.
Immerse Yourself in Tokyo's Vibrant Sake Culture
Tokyo, being the dynamic heart of Japan, offers a vibrant sake culture that is waiting to be explored. Taking these sake classes adds depth to your Tokyo adventure, allowing you to delve into the cultural and historical significance of sake in Japan. You'll learn about the beverage's evolution, from its origins in ancient religious rites to its status as a modern-day symbol of Japanese hospitality and craftsmanship.
Attending a sake class in Tokyo also presents a unique opportunity to mingle with fellow enthusiasts and local experts, opening up discussions that enrich your sake knowledge further. This cultural exchange is an invaluable part of the experience, providing insights into contemporary trends and traditional practices within the sake community.
Whether you are visiting Tokyo for the first time or are a seasoned traveler, participating in a Japanese sake class is an unforgettable way to experience the essence of Japanese culture. Explore our listing of Tokyo sake classes to find the perfect experience that suits your interests and schedule. Elevate your appreciation for sake and take the first step toward becoming a connoisseur in one of the world's most exciting culinary capitals.