Authentic Sushi or Tempura Cooking Class in Osaka with Michiharu

5.0 (1 reviews) Osaka, Japan
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Hands-on Japanese cooking class in Osaka hosted by a local chef at a studio in Shinsaibashisuji. Choose sushi or tempura making, learning authentic techniques and cultural traditions behind each dish. Make classic Japanese dishes from scratch, including sushi rice, rolls, nigiri, chirashi, or crispy tempura. Enjoy your homemade meal with your local host, sharing stories of Japanese food, travel, and culture.

Options

Cooking + Lunch (Tempura menu)
Cooking + Lunch (Sushi menu)

What's included

  • Private sushi or tempura cooking class in Osaka
  • Pick up from a spot close to Osaka Metro Shinsaibashi Station

What to expect

Michiharu hosts this authentic Japanese cooking experience at his studio in Shinsaibashisuji, Osaka, together with Shohei. Shohei, an avid traveler and food lover who shares a passion for Japanese cuisine, assists with translation as Michiharu speaks limited English.

In this 2-hour hands-on Osaka cooking class, you can choose between a sushi-making class or a tempura-making class. In the sushi class, you will learn how to prepare sushi rice from scratch and make three types of sushi - sushi rolls, nigiri, and chirashi. In the tempura class, you will discover how to make light, crispy tempura batter from scratch and explore the fascinating history of tempura’s Portuguese origins. In both classes, Michiharu shares culinary techniques along with the cultural history behind each dish, giving you a true taste of Japanese food traditions.

After the cooking session, sit down to enjoy the delicious meal you prepared while sharing stories of travel, food, and culture. This Osaka cooking class is perfect for anyone who wants to learn authentic sushi or tempura making from an experienced Japanese chef.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your host outside 'Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji'. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon confirmation, please check the 'before you go' section.

End point

Please meet your host outside 'Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji'. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon confirmation, please check the 'before you go' section.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Shohei or someone else from the team will be present to help with translation, as Michiharu speaks limited English.
  • Dietary accommodations are available: vegetarian options can be provided in the tempura class, and lactose-free options are available in both the sushi and tempura classes.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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