Yamanashi Cooking Classes(7)
Sushi-Making Class Near Kawaguchiko Station (Mt. Fuji)
Love sushi and puzzles? This fun hands-on class in Kawaguchiko combines the traditional art of making sushi with an entertaining puzzle-solving element perfect for all ages. Cook in style with stunning views of Mt. Fuji to inspire you!
Yamanashi Cooking Class: Make Hoto Noodles by Lake Kawaguchi
An iconic dish of Yamanashi, learn how to make hoto—a type of flat, wide noodles—from scratch during this cooking class. Swimming in an umami broth, hoto is a classic Japanese comfort food that you’ll want to make again and again.
Ramen-Making Class Near Kawaguchiko Station (Mt. Fuji)
Level up your Mount Fuji trip with this ramen cooking class near Kawaguchiko Station. Learn to make bouncy noodles from scratch, craft a rich soup base and complete your ramen with toppings to assemble the perfect bowl.
Family-Friendly Soba Noodles Making Class at Lake Kawaguchi
Up to 80 people can join this soba-making class near Lake Kawaguchi. From kneading to rolling to cutting, experienced chefs will guide participants through every step of making the ultra-pure Oshino-Hakkai soba, a Yamanashi specialty!
Yoshida Udon Making Class at Lake Kawaguchi (Yamanashi)
Learn to make a Yamanashi specialty: Yoshida udon! This is a thicker, firmer variety of udon noodles traditionally topped with horse meat and cabbage. Enjoy the fruits of your labor and other local delicacies as you look out at beautiful Mt Fuji.
Sushi Making & Sake Tasting in Fujiyoshida (Yamanashi)
Ever heard of Yamanashi-style sushi? Make a fresh assortment of nigiri and gunkan pieces glazed with sweet soy sauce (true to the local Koshu style) and enjoy your meal with exquisite sake pairings by a professional chef.
Make Delightful Seafood Houtou-style Udon in Yamanashi
This delicious lunch cooking class is both educational and fun. Enjoy a Japanese-style houtou hotpot making experience with professional instruction. Noodle pulling and cutting with tools, ingredients and a meal are included.

Discover the Art of Japanese Cuisine in Yamanashi
Welcome to an unforgettable journey into the heart of Japanese culinary tradition with our Yamanashi cooking classes. Nestled between Tokyo and Nagoya, Yamanashi is celebrated for its lush landscapes and bountiful produce, making it an ideal setting to immerse yourself in the art of Japanese cooking. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, these experiences offer the perfect blend of education and entertainment, allowing you to replicate authentic Japanese flavors in your kitchen back home.
Hands-On Culinary Experiences
In our cooking classes, you will have the opportunity to get hands-on with a wide array of Japanese cooking techniques. Under the guidance of skilled local chefs, you'll learn to craft iconic dishes such as sushi, tempura, and traditional noodles right from scratch. These classes are designed to cater to all skill levels, ensuring that each participant walks away with valuable knowledge and skills. You’ll be introduced to the secrets of balancing flavors, exploring the subtle art of umami, and selecting the finest ingredients in a holistic approach that honors tradition while encouraging creativity. Enjoy the rewarding experience of crafting a dish from start to finish, before savoring the results.
Cultural Connection Through Cuisine
The Yamanashi cooking classes offer more than just culinary instruction; they serve as a gateway to understanding Japanese culture and lifestyle. The region is known for its seasonal produce and traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. In these classes, you'll explore the connection between Japanese food, culture, and history, gaining insight into the story behind every dish. This cultural exchange deepens your appreciation of Japan's rich culinary heritage and allows you to experience firsthand the hospitality and warmth of this beautiful country.
Each class is an opportunity to make lasting memories as you connect with fellow food enthusiasts from around the world. Share laughter and culinary triumphs while you engage in this communal kitchen experience, and perhaps, forge new friendships along the way.
Whether you’re looking to enhance your cooking repertoire, gain a deeper understanding of Japanese culture, or simply enjoy a delightful day in Yamanashi, these cooking classes offer an unforgettable experience. Book your spot today and embark on a delightful culinary adventure in the scenic landscapes of Yamanashi!