Private Market Tour and Sushi Class in Asakusa With a Chef
Step into the heart of Japanese culinary traditions and explore the hidden gems of Asakusa through a private market tour and sushi class with a seasoned chef.
As the aroma of fresh ingredients fills the air and the chef’s expertise brings sushi to life, guests are in for a treat beyond taste.
The journey promises an intimate encounter with Tokyo’s food culture, but there’s more to this experience than meets the eye.
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Key Points
- Choose between traditional or vegetarian sushi making classes
- Learn traditional sushi cutting and rolling techniques
- Enjoy a private market tour and hands-on cooking experience
- Experience personalized instruction from expert chefs Masa or Junko
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Experience Details
For those seeking a hands-on culinary adventure, this half-day workshop in Tokyo, Japan offers a private market tour and sushi-making class led by a skilled chef. Participants get to enjoy the art of sushi making by learning hands-on techniques from a professional.
Whether one prefers traditional sushi cutting and rolling methods or has specific culinary preferences, this workshop caters to individual tastes. The experience includes a private market tour, where participants can select fresh ingredients for their sushi creations.
Meeting Point and Start Time
The meeting point for the Private Market Tour and Sushi Class in Asakusa is Senjuohashi Station in Tokyo, Japan, at 8:30 am. Senjuohashi Station is conveniently located near various attractions like Senso-ji Temple, offering alternative options for exploration after the class.
Starting early allows participants to experience the vibrant local culture, providing insights into Tokyo’s bustling morning routine. This prime location not only serves as a meeting point but also immerses visitors in the essence of Asakusa, known for its traditional architecture and rich heritage.
Exploring the area before the workshop offers a glimpse into local cuisine and customs, enhancing the overall experience with cultural insights.
Additional Information
Upon booking the Private Market Tour and Sushi Class in Asakusa, guests are advised to confirm any allergies, dietary restrictions, or cooking preferences to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience.
- Group Size: Private tour/activity for your group only
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible, stroller accessible
- Vegetarian Option: Available upon request
- Hosts: Masa or Junko
Cancellation Policy
When considering cancellations for the Private Market Tour and Sushi Class in Asakusa, guests can receive a full refund up to 2 days before the scheduled start time. If cancellations are made less than 2 days before the activity’s start time, only a partial refund will be provided.
Changes to the booking aren’t accepted within 2 days of the start time. It’s important to note that refund requests need to be made within the local time zone cut-off times.
Rescheduling options may be available depending on availability. Guests are encouraged to reach out promptly in case of any changes to their plans to explore potential rescheduling possibilities.
Pricing and Reviews
To explore the Pricing and Reviews for the Private Market Tour and Sushi Class in Asakusa, visitors can find information on rates and feedback from previous participants.
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Cost comparison: Prices start from £281.48 and vary based on group size.
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Customer satisfaction: The experience boasts a 5.0 rating derived from 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Lowest Price Guarantee: Ensures competitive pricing for participants.
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Positive Testimonials: Reviews highlight the warm welcome, expert guidance, and delicious results from the sushi-making class.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Sushi Making Class?
Age restrictions do not apply to participating in the sushi making class. All individuals, regardless of age, can join and develop their culinary skills under the guidance of a professional chef in a private and personalized setting.
Can Participants Take Home Any Leftover Sushi They Make During the Class?
Participants cannot take home any leftover sushi they make during the class. However, they can enjoy their creations during the workshop. The chef provides valuable cooking tips throughout the experience, ensuring a hands-on and educational sushi-making session.
Is There an Option to Purchase Additional Drinks or Snacks During the Workshop?
Yes, participants can purchase additional drinks or snacks during the workshop to accommodate various dietary restrictions. The workshop duration allows for breaks and exploration of optional refreshments, enhancing the overall culinary experience.
Are There Any Photography Restrictions During the Market Tour or Sushi Making Class?
Photography restrictions are not in place during the market tour or sushi making class. Participants can capture their cultural experience freely. The focus remains on enjoying the hands-on activities and immersing oneself in the culinary journey provided.
Is There a Dress Code or Specific Attire Recommended for the Workshop?
For the workshop, attire flexibility is encouraged to enhance culture. No specific dress code is required, but respecting local customs is recommended. Guests can feel comfortable in casual, practical clothing suitable for hands-on sushi making and market exploration.
Recap
To sum it up, the private market tour and sushi class in Asakusa with a chef offers a unique and immersive culinary experience in Tokyo.
With expert guidance, participants can learn the art of sushi-making and indulge in a delicious feast of traditional Japanese cuisine.
From market exploration to hands-on cooking, this workshop promises to be a memorable and enriching journey into the flavors and cultural heritage of Japan.
