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Private Home Cooking in Yanaka with Local Japanese Flavors, Warm Setting, and Lunch
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Private Home Cooking in Yanaka with Local Japanese Flavors, Warm Setting, and Lunch

by YANESEN Tourist Information Culture Center

2 hours
Yanaka
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Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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Overview

This private cooking class takes place in a small home in the Yanaka neighborhood of Tokyo. The instructor, Madam Yajima, guides participants through preparing traditional Japanese dishes using local ingredients and flavors in a warm and comfortable setting. The two-hour session includes step-by-step instruction on filleting fish, grilling teriyaki, and arranging okonomiyaki. All fresh ingredients and kitchen tools are provided. After cooking, participants prepare and eat a Japanese lunch box called Bento, which contains a balanced selection of colorful and healthy items. Special menu requests, including options for allergies, vegetarian, and vegan diets, can be made when booking; some requests may require an additional fee.

Highlights

Private cooking lesson in a Yanaka home
Learn to fillet fish and grill teriyaki
Prepare and arrange Okonomi-yaki
Make and eat a traditional Bento lunch
Use fresh local ingredients and kitchen tools
Special menu requests possible with extra fee

What's included

Lunch provided during the class
Fresh ingredients and kitchen tools supplied

Itinerary

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YANAKA home cooking experience, You can feel the atmosphere of home cooking in downtown Tokyo style. The cooking Instructor of Ms Yajima was born in the YANESEN area, she loves cocking in Tokyo's local style, also has cooking instructor experience, she can instruct in English. You might feel informed about Yanaka life lifestyle and trends. This program, which makes the taste of ordinary households together, is very popular with foreign guests. Also, our small house is located 100 meters from Yanaka Ginza, you can enjoy it in combination with a walk-in YANESEN area! You will be able to find the real YANESEN homely cooking and your loving style of the YANESEN area !! In the reservation request form, please tell us your request menus. You can cook in the workshop Plan. A or Plan. B as follows, 【PlanA】-> Choose 1 from【Main】   OR 【PlanB.】->Choose 2 from 【Appetizer】 Also, If you have a 【request】 ex. Allergies etc... please tell us about details, we please to arrange for you. Until 2 days before your cooking day, you can talk about a menu and requests from the contact form. Shall we cook together? Shall we talk about our town lifestyles? Let us know your lifestyle too!! in YANAKA.

120 min

Meeting point

YANESEN Tourist information & Culture Center. 〒110-0001Yanaka3-10-21,Taitou-Ku,Tokyo, 110-0001 +81 (0)3 5834 7025

End point

YANESEN Tourist information & Culture Center. 〒110-0001Yanaka3-10-21,Taitou-Ku,Tokyo, 110-0001 +81 (0)3 5834 7025

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–6 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Allergies, vegetarian, vegan, and special requests can be accommodated if informed at booking
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