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A traditional Japanese tea setting with a cup, two sweets, and a decorative tray. 1
A wooden plate with grapes and a black knife, a basket with sugared fruits, and a note with Japanese characters. 2
A person holding a doughnut with a strawberry on top, surrounded by flour, a rolling pin, and a newspaper-covered surface. 3
A variety of pastries with strawberries on top, dusted with powdered sugar, arranged on a table with newspaper underneath. 4
A hand holding a tray of white and red desserts with a dusting of powdered sugar. 5
By Guide2Japan

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$91 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Savour the flavours of Japan with a hands-on mochi-making workshop
    • Learn to make 2kinds of Matcha mochi and a seasonal mochi(Fruits daifuku)
    • Enjoy a tea-tasting experience with Hōjicha and Green Tea
    • This workshop is gluten-free and vegan
    • Immerse yourself in Japanese confectionery culture with a local guide

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Japan, 〒600-8222 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Mongakuchō, ３８９−１ パッシオーネ京都 | Japan, 〒600-8222 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Mongakuchō, ３８９−1 Passione Kyoto is easy to find — it’s marked by a motorcycle rental shop on the first (Grand) floor. You’ll also recognize it by the yellow basket bicycle parked in front of the building.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hands-on workshop for making two types of daifuku.
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of two traditional teas: Hōjicha, Green Tea.
  • Inclusions
    All ingredients and tools for Mochi making.
  • Inclusions
    Family friendly guidance from English-Speaking instructor.
  • Inclusions
    A takeaway container is included.
  • Inclusions
    Aprons and all necessary cooking utensils.
  • Exclusions
    Transport to the venue
  • Exclusions
    Coffee or drinks at the cafe Sirara(If we have a workshop at cafe Sirara)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year

What you can expect

  • ★☆Important notice! ★☆

    ①The location may be subject to change due to venue circumstances.
    ーー＞Immerse yourself in a delightful Japanese sweets and tea experience with this hands-on workshop featuring two unique mochi varieties and a tasting of two traditional teas.

    Under friendly guidance, learn how to make matcha mochi and a seasonal mochi—this time, grape daifuku! The type of mochi changes with the season, so it’s always a fun and unique experience. shaping and filling each piece with your own hands. This interactive session is designed for beginners, travellers, and anyone curious about Japanese confectionery culture.

    After creating your mochi, enjoy a relaxing tea-tasting experience that includes Hōjicha and Green Tea. Discover the differences in aroma, flavour, and brewing style as you savour each tea alongside the sweets you’ve made.

    Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this experience offers a warm and memorable introduction to Japanese wagashi and tea culture. All ingredients, tools, and tasting items are included, making it an enjoyable and hassle-free cultural activity.

    This workshop is gluten-free and vegan! if you have allergies or any questions, please let us know your dietary requirements in advance.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Japan, 〒600-8222 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Mongakuchō, ３８９−１ パッシオーネ京都 | Japan, 〒600-8222 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Mongakuchō, ３８９−1 Passione Kyoto is easy to find — it’s marked by a motorcycle rental shop on the first (Grand) floor. You’ll also recognize it by the yellow basket bicycle parked in front of the building.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan