Japanese Knife Experience in Tokyo
Do this because
- Watch your expert instructor cutting and slicing with Japanese knives
- Learn different techniques used in the kitchen
- Practice preparing tuna with a sashimi knife
What to expect
Upon arrival, you'll be warmly greeted and introduced to the world of sushi. The session begins with an engaging video showcasing a day in the life of a sushi chef, providing a glimpse into the artistry and dedication behind this culinary craft. Following the video, delve into the rich history of sushi, tracing its origins and evolution over time.
The interactive part of the experience kicks off with a fun sushi quiz, testing your newfound knowledge. Then, it's time to get hands-on as you learn the art of making sushi rice - the foundation of any good sushi dish. Witness the precision and skill of a master knife handler during a fish cutting and vegetable decorating demonstration.
Next, you'll have the opportunity to try your hand at slicing sushi toppings using a sashimi knife, followed by an immersive rolled sushi-making experience. Discover the traditional method of grating real wasabi before moving on to crafting Nigiri-Sushi under expert guidance. Finally, savour the fruits of your labour during tasting time, where you can also sample sake if you wish. This comprehensive journey through sushi-making is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for this iconic Japanese cuisine.
Important to know
Not allowed:
- Children (age 0-17)
Know in advance:
- Please refrain from attending if you are not feeling well on the day of the event
- The local tour provider does not support allergies or dietary restrictions. Please check the ingredients and eat at your own risk
- Please note that in case of injury or burns during the class, the experience organizer assumes no responsibility
- This experience is guided by a multilingual instructor
What’s included
Lunch
Use of equipment
Workshop
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 8 days before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Japanticket Inc.
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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