Vegan Bento Food Experiences(11)
Bento Making Class in Kyoto
Learn about the essential components of washoku (Japanese cuisine) during this bento making class in Kyoto. Make a balanced meal of six different dishes including tempura, teriyaki chicken, and miso soup, with your friendly cooking teacher.
Kyaraben Cartoon Character Bento Making Class
These kawaii cartoon character bentos are as cute as they are delicious! Learn classic Japanese cooking techniques and recipes like tamagoyaki, and put together a tasty and balanced packed bento box that’ll be the envy of the lunch crowd.
Online Cooking Class: Cute Character Bento Making Class
Think outside the (bento) box during this fun online cooking class! Using easy-to-find ingredients, you’ll make an adorable themed bento featuring cartoon characters. These packed lunch boxes are as cute as they are delicious.
Rolled Sushi Bento-Making Class at Yoko’s Kamakura Home
A popular coastal town and sightseeing location, Kamakura is just a short train ride from Tokyo. Join Yoko in her Kamakura home and learn how to make makizushi (rolled sushi) and 3-4 side dishes. As a bonus, you’ll also join a calligraphy lesson!
Kyoto Machiya Tour & Candlelit Kaiseki Dinner in Nishijin
Experience ancient Kyoto and indulge in its cuisine in Nishijin Lifestyle Museum Tondaya, a 140-year-old townhouse designated as a tangible cultural property of the city. Enjoy a guided tour followed by a traditional kaiseki meal by candlelight.
Private Character Bento Cooking Class Near Shinjuku Gyoen
A lunch that tastes as good as it looks! In this family-friendly cooking class near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, you’ll make kyaraben — a cute packed lunch inspired by your favorite characters — with a certified cooking instructor.
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.
Onigiri Bento-Making Class in Yanaka (Tokyo)
In this onigiri-making class in Tokyo’s Yanaka area, craft an adorable selection of unique onigiri before arranging a delicious bento box with your onigiri alongside an array of local staples like fried chicken and Japanese-style omelets.
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.
A Thrilling Meal! Vegan Lunch Cruise Near Active Volcano
Experience mother nature’s beauty and power with a cruise tour around Kagoshima’s iconic active volcano, Sakurajima! While on the 3-hour tour, enjoy the tastes of Kagoshima through a delicious, plant-based meal and tea.
Nara Historical Hiking Tour & Breakfast Picnic in Asuka
Discover Japan’s ancient capital of Asuka in central Nara, where you’ll explore the village’s ancient treasures and hike a historical park, where you’ll have breakfast atop a breathtaking viewpoint. Vegetarian and vegan friendly!
Discover the Joy of Vegan Bento in Japan
Embark on a delightful culinary journey with vegan bento food experiences in Japan. The land of the rising sun is known for its dedication to fresh and high-quality ingredients, and these bento experiences are no exception. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation, as talented chefs craft exquisite plant-based meals that cater to both the health-conscious and lovers of Japanese cuisine. Vegan bento boxes offer a variety of tastes, textures, and colors, ensuring each meal is a feast for the senses.
The Art of Crafting a Vegan Bento
Creating a vegan bento is an art form in itself, requiring creativity and knowledge to balance flavors and nutrition. Each box is a well-organized medley of fresh vegetables, seasonal fruits, whole grains, and legumes, carefully chosen to offer a symphony of flavors. From savory teriyaki tofu to tangy pickled vegetables, every component is thoughtfully prepared to maintain the authenticity of Japanese flavors while adhering to a plant-based diet. These bento experiences often include hands-on workshops, allowing participants to learn the art of packing a balanced, nutritious, and visually appealing bento box.
Enjoy an Authentic Japanese Experience
Vegan bento food experiences provide the perfect opportunity to delve into Japan’s culinary culture. Often held in serene settings such as traditional Japanese houses or serene gardens, these experiences offer more than just a meal; they provide a glimpse into the harmonious lifestyle that Japan is renowned for. Participants can immerse themselves in the local culture while indulging in healthy and delicious meals. Whether you're a long-time vegan or simply exploring new dietary options, these vegan bento experiences will leave a lasting impression on your taste buds and memories from your Japanese journey.