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Kyoto Wagashi(Japanese sweets) Cooking Class near Fushimiinari 2
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Kyoto Wagashi(Japanese sweets) Cooking Class near Fushimiinari

By Japanese cooking class & walking tour
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$158 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Join us in an authentic Japanese-style house for an intimate cooking experience that making you feel like a friend invited over for tea.

Why Choose Our Class?

Small Groups: Max 6 people per class—perfect and welcoming for solo travellers!

3 popular Sweets: Learn tips and techniques to make 3 different types of Japanese desserts(wagashi) you might recognise from your favourite manga or anime.

Take Home Recipes: Get full recipes to recreate these beautiful treats for your friends and family back home.

Dietary Friendly: Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon advance request.

We have “Seasonal Sweets Class” and “Matcha Sweets Class”.
Please choose one, and we all make the same sweets in the class.
Note: “Matcha Sweets Class” is suitable for adults, as Matcha contains high levels of caffeine.

Note for Private Booking: For a private group of more than 5 people, simply book a standard group class and send us a message to request a private session.
We can't wait to see you!

Activity location

  • 38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 612-0022, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 612-0022, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Check availability

Group(Matcha Sweets)

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Group: Max 6 participants in the group class
Matcha Sweets: Menu differs along the seasons

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 PM
Price details
NZ$158.19 x 1 AdultNZ$158.19
Total
Price is NZ$158.19
Until Sun, 19 Jul

Group(Seasonal Sweets)

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Group: Max 6 participants in the group class
Seasonal Sweets: Menu differs along the seasons

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 PM
Price details
NZ$158.19 x 1 AdultNZ$158.19
Total
Price is NZ$158.19
Until Sun, 19 Jul

Private(Matcha Sweets)

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Private
Matcha: Menu differs along the season

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 PM
Price details
NZ$200.38 x 1 AdultNZ$200.38
Total
Price is NZ$200.38
Until Sun, 19 Jul

Private(Seasonal Sweets)

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Private
Seasonal Sweets: Menu differs along the season

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 PM
Price details
NZ$200.38 x 1 AdultNZ$200.38
Total
Price is NZ$200.38
Until Sun, 19 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All seasonings and ingredients for cooking
  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    English-Speaking instructor
  • Inclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off service

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby

Activity itinerary

Do you have a sweet tooth? Or perhaps you've always wanted to try the traditional Japanese sweets (Wagashi) you've seen in anime and manga? Join our cooking class during your stay in Kyoto for a truly unique and authentic cultural experience! Our class is held in a beautiful, traditional Japanese house featuring stunning tatami rooms and a fantastic garden view. Here is what you can expect: Relax: Begin your experience by unwinding in a peaceful, traditional Japanese room. Learn & Create: You will hand-craft 3 different types of Wagashi (The menu changes according to the season)by yourself or with your partner. Our instructors will demonstrate each step clearly before you start. Taste & Enjoy: After cooking, sit down with fellow participants to enjoy your handmade sweets alongside a fresh cup of ceremonial Matcha tea, all while taking in the beautiful garden view. Our classes are conducted entirely in English by licensed guide-interpreters, ensuring that all participants—both English and non-English speakers—can easily follow along and enjoy. Please choose Seasonal Sweets class or Matcha Sweets class (suitable for adults) when you book. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Location

Activity location

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    38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 612-0022, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 38-4 Fukakusa Watamorichō
    • 612-0022, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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