Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Tokyo with Local Supermarket Visit
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Ramen and Gyoza are becoming even more famous than Sushi and Tempura in the world. Ramen is a noodle dish with delicious soup and many different toppings. In this class, we will make home-style Ramen. Gyoza is a dumpling with minced pork and vegetable stuffing. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to make Ramen and gyoza at your home?
*We will make the soup from the scratch. We don’t use instant package.
*If you have food restrictions and/or food allergies, please let us know in advance.
Summary:
● Award winning Japanese Cooking Class in English
● Learn from Chef / YouTuber
● Local Supermarket Tour *Optional
● Visit local home Kitchen studio in Tokyo
● Perfect activity for foodies and cooking lovers
● Perfect for single, family and group travelers
● Easy Access! Located in the nostalgic atmosphere of Tokyo.
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Please also check the latest number of attendees from "YUCa's Japanese Cooking" website.
Easy Japanese Speaking Experience and Meet Locals in Shibuya
At language exchange events, you can meet 4 to 5 different people each time you change seats, including local Japanese people and foreigners living in Japan. Get local information from all over Japan to make your trip more enjoyable and smooth. You can also make local Japanese friends and exchange contact information at events. A language exchange event will be an unforgettable experience during your trip to Japan.
The participating members are very friendly Japanese locals. For this reason, many event participants form groups with like-minded members and sometimes spontaneously go out for drinks after the event.
There is no need to think about mastering Japanese through the event. It would be great if you could learn some useful Japanese phrases and try using them with Japanese people during your travels. Or you can use it as an opportunity to output the Japanese you have learned.
Starting 19:30 〜 closing 21:30
Reception
English & Japanese 15 minutes each x 3 round
the SUMO show with Dinner
Curious about the Japanese national sport "sumo"? Don't miss your chance to meet and interact with real sumo wrestlers! Learn about the behind-the-scene stories and daily lives of sumo wrestlers while enjoying " Sukiyaki” and "Chanko" (Sumohouse-style hotpot soup). Take the rare opportunity and try wrestling with retired sumo wrestlers.
For vegetarians, the restaurant will offer vegetarian dishes at the restaurant’s discretion. The restaurant will offer substitute ingredients for those who can not eat pork at the restaurant’s discretion.
*All the details will be provided on the ticket after confirming your booking.
**Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies in the special notes when you make your reservation. Please note that we will not be able to respond to requests received less than 5 days before the event date.
Duration
1.5 hrs
Sumo demonstration starts at 19:00PM
End of program ends at 21PM（You may leave the restaurant anytime before 21PM).
3-Hour Small-Group Sushi Making Class in Tokyo
Spend an afternoon with local instructors enjoying a 3-hour experience of Sushi making. You will learn simple yet tasty recipes and learn hands-on how to make sushi so that you can have a sushi party for your family and friends after your return home.
Tokyo Customized Private Tour (Must See Places in 1 Day)
For first-time visitors, Tokyo can feel overwhelming with its endless attractions and activities. A private, fully customizable tour—led by a professional local guide—takes the stress out of exploring and brings a touch of refinement.
Tailor your itinerary to match your interests and timing, from the cutting-edge culture of Akihabara to the timeless atmosphere of Meiji Jingu and beyond. Explore on foot for a close-up view of the city, and use public transport whenever you wish for added convenience—while your guide handles the details so you can simply relax and enjoy.
・Enjoy a private Tokyo Walking tour tailored to your personal interests
・Our expert team designs the ideal one-day itinerary for you
・Your guide provides insights into iconic spots like the Imperial Palace
・Personalized hotel pickup with a smooth and stress-free experience
This isn’t just a tour—it’s a chance to experience Tokyo as if you’re visiting an old friend. Let’s create your perfect day in the city together!
Mt.Fuji day trip with English Speaking Chauffer
Explore Japan with Comfort and Expertise
We provide comfortable cars, experienced drivers, and expert private tour guides to ensure a seamless and enjoyable travel experience. Whether you’re visiting Japan for the first time or returning for a deeper exploration, our knowledgeable guides will help you discover its beauty with ease.
Mt. Fuji Hiking & Viewing Information
•Hiking Season: July to September
•5th Station Entrance Fee: 2,100 JPY
•Alternative Viewing Options: If you prefer not to hike, you can skip the 5th Station and still enjoy breathtaking, close-up views of Mt. Fuji from other scenic locations.
Contact us for customized itineraries and special requests, including luxury cars or large group tours. We accommodate groups of all sizes, offering Hiace vans for up to 13 people and arranging additional vehicles as needed to ensure a seamless experience.
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food & Culture Walking Tour
Jump into the buzz of Tsukiji’s famous Fish Outer Market on this Food walking tour. Colorful stalls, sizzling grills, and mouth-watering bites keep the everyone hungry. Taste a little bit of everything — from juicy meats to sweet treats — while your local guide makes sure you never miss a fun stop. With plenty of breaks and photo spots, it’s the easiest way to enjoy Tsukiji together.
【Tour Highlights】
✅Sample sizzling skewers, sushi, and street snacks fresh from Tsukiji’s lively stalls.
✅Indulge in a flavor adventure — from juicy meats to sweet traditional treats.
✅ Easy and Relaxed – Short walk, frequent stops, and time to rest when you need it.
✅ Photo Moments – Capture the market’s colorful sights and your family’s smiles.
✅ Stress-Free Fun – No maps, no waiting — just food, laughter, and discovery.
Ginza VIP A5 Rank Wagyu Tour: All-You-Can-Eat Wagyu &Sake Tasting
Experience the ultimate VIP foodie adventure in Ginza, Tokyo's most luxurious district! This exclusive tour offers an unbeatable value that guests rave about: ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT premium A5 Wagyu beef.
1. Unlimited A5 Wagyu Feast: Step into a hidden, high-end steakhouse where a master chef prepares premium A5 Wagyu right in front of you at the counter. Enjoy unlimited refills of the highest-grade beef—an incredibly rare and valuable experience in Japan!
2. Deep Sake Education: Before dinner, enjoy 30 minutes of unlimited sake tasting featuring over 20 varieties from Nara, the birthplace of sake. Your guide will decode the flavor profiles (sweet, dry, rich) so you can discover your perfect match.
3. Hassle-Free VIP Access: Ginza's luxury dining scene can be intimidating, but your local guide ensures a seamless, welcoming experience.
4. Historic Dessert Gift: Conclude your elegant night with a small sweet treat from a famous 100-year-old pastry shop.
Tour with Pro Tokyo Photographer and take Edgy Unique Portraits
Welcome to the bustling, mysterious, romantic city of contrasts I call home, Tokyo.
Photography is my profession but more importantly my passion and I'm confident the work I deliver will be unique and worthy of the time and money invested in capturing your best memories. Whether you are solo, a group of friends, or needing engagement memories!
I'm offering my original style of portrait photography in known and some very unknown places. As I host Tokyo's largest twice weekly photography meetup all over the city, I know these streets intimately. I love connecting with people and seeing them shine through the lens as we create wonderful art together!
You absolutely don't need to be a model or have any experience as I'll be there to guide you every step of the way.
I will also give you a lot of insights into Japan and the local culture!
Lastly, the tour can absolutely be tailor-made to your specific requirements. Please note that the tour is up to 60 minutes in total.
Tokyo Private Driver-Guided Tour
During this tour, you will explore the highlights of the traditional parts of Tokyo, and how they harmoniously intertwine with its most modern parts. We can create and arrange your ideal tour that will perfectly match your interest and your schedule.
The main advantage of this tour is the opportunity to enjoy sightseeing in Tokyo while traveling comfortably by car. You will be accompanied by a driver guide who has extensive, expert knowledge of the city.
Tokyo Sushi Making Class in Tsukiji with Professional Chef
If you love sushi, don’t just eat it—learn how to make it yourself in this authentic sushi-making class in Tsukiji. Guided by a professional sushi chef, you’ll discover the basics of sushi, learn insider techniques, and shape sushi with your own hands.
This hands-on class is perfect for first-time sushi makers and travelers looking for a fun, warm indoor activity. You’ll make two popular styles—nigiri sushi and rolled sushi—and enjoy your freshly prepared creations at the end of the class.
・Learn how to make sushi from a sushi master in Tsukiji, Tokyo
・Short and easy-to-fit class in a busy travel schedule
・Enjoy your own handmade sushi for lunch
・Sake and soft drinks are available for purchase on-site to pair with your handmade sushi!
・Warm indoor activity - great in any season
Private Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi
Welcome to Sushi Making Tokyo!
Experience roll sushi and authentic Japanese sushi and create unforgettable memories in the heart of traditional Tokyo — Asakusa!
Sushi Making Tokyo offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan.
Located just steps from Sensoji Temple, Asakusa is the perfect place to explore Japanese food culture.
No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you in English.
Groups and solo guests are all welcome — let’s enjoy making sushi together!
It is one of the most memorable things to do in Tokyo.
After enjoying our food activity in Japan, you won’t just be full — your heart will be full too, with smiles, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime.
Let’s dive into Japanese culture together!1
Tokyo’s Must-Sees: 5-hour Tsukiji, Akihabara & Asakusa Tour
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity.
Discover Tokyo’s top highlights in just half a day on this guided walking tour. Led by a local expert, visit must-see areas such as historic Asakusa, the foodie paradise of Tsukiji, and the vibrant pop-culture district of Akihabara. Along the way, enjoy delicious street food and learn about Tokyo’s rich history and modern lifestyle.
Tokyo’s size can be overwhelming, but this tour makes exploring easy and efficient. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll experience both traditional and modern sides of the city while covering major landmarks in a short time. Perfect for couples, friends, families, and solo travelers looking to make the most of their stay in Tokyo.
Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)
Enjoy classic Japanese experience at our selected restaurants. Local food & drinks as we journey through Tokyo’s busiest area in Shinjuku.
- 7+ mouth-watering Japanese food tastings, enough for a full dinner meal, served from three selected restaurants.
- Drinks to taste great Izakaya style dinner. You may also choose your drinks (Beer, Sake & other drinks). Non-alcoholic beverages are also available.
- Explore Shinjuku visiting famous must-see spots as well as hidden gems. Enjoy unique views of Tokyo’s neon town, Kabukicho. It requires 1~2km of walking.
Please let us know if you have any food restrictions at least a week before the tour date. We cannot accommodate last minute food requests. Vegetarian and gluten free options are limited.
Tokyo: Meiji Shrine and Shinto Culture Walking Tour
Step beyond the typical tourist path with a guided journey into Tokyo’s spiritual heart. Our Meiji Shrine Tour is more than a walk through a forest—it’s a cultural immersion. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover the rich symbolism behind Shinto rituals, discover hidden features of the shrine grounds, and learn how nature and spirituality are deeply intertwined in Japanese tradition. We keep our group sizes small for a more personal, interactive experience—perfect for those who want to ask questions, connect with the space, and truly understand what makes Meiji Jingu one of Japan’s most sacred places. Whether it’s your first time in Tokyo or your fifth, this tour offers fresh insight into Japan’s cultural soul.
Tokyo: Custom Incense Making Workshop in Shibuya
Discover the art of Japanese incense making in the centre of Shibuya. In this hands-on workshop, you will blend natural aromatic ingredients, learn the basics of traditional incense craft, and shape your own personalised scent. Our instructor guides you step by step, making the experience accessible for beginners and enjoyable for all ages. Once finished, you can take home your handmade incense as a unique Tokyo souvenir—perfect for relaxation or gifting. A calming, creative experience just minutes from Shibuya’s energetic streets.
Tsukiji Fish Market Private Food Tour in Tokyo
Explore the Tsukiji Outer Market, Japan’s “Food Town,” where you can encounter all kinds of traditional Japanese foods. A mixture of wholesale and retail shops, along with numerous restaurants, line the streets, and new culinary trends are born here.
Learn about the history of the market and its role in the city's food scene. Taste a variety of local foods, including sushi, sashimi, Wagyu beef, rice balls etc.
Join a local Tokyo food guide on a tour through the market, where you'll discover hidden gems that most tourists miss.
The guide will also take you to famous spots and some secret local favorites.
Red Light Secrets: A Comedy Quiz Show & Discovery Walking Tour
How about traveling to off-the-beaten-path locations in Tokyo with a local standup comedian?
Plus, enjoy his comedy quiz show about Japan's adult industry!
Meshida grew up in Tokyo, and now He is introducing foreigners to Japan's historical, religious, cultural, and gender dynamics through YouTube and stand-up comedy shows! (200,000sub)
He is excited to offer you an unforgettable, unique experience through his comedy quiz show and original tours in a red light district, "Yoshiwara".
It’s famously said that Japanese people have two sides: Tatemae (our public face) and Honne (our genuine emotions). We usually hide our honne (honest side) in public.
This private comedy show and tour will take you not only to the well-known side of Tokyo
But also to its hidden side. And through jokes, you can a deep dive into its culture.
*Young people under the age of 20 are not allowed to enter!
※Warning: This show contains explicit sexual content and is intended for adults only
Experience Crafting a Flower Adorned Miniature Japanese Garden
Since ancient times in Japan, gardens have been created to express things that are not in front of our eyes, using materials that are right in front of us. Throughout the ages, people have strived to recreate dream-like places in their gardens that do not exist in reality.
Through this experience, you can experience the charm of Japanese gardens. Create your own flower garden and enjoy its beauty.
Tsukiji Fish Market: Street Food & Culture Walking Tour
Enjoy a food tour at the world's largest fish markets with a special set provided by your guide. You'll learn about artisan techniques, flavor-enhancing methods, and Japanese food culture.
- Special wasabi set by our guide - Further enhances the flavor
- Fresh Tuna, Wagyu, and a variety of traditional street food
- Craftsmanship of Tsukiji's artisans in Japanese cuisine
- Traditional preservation techniques that enhance umami
- Rich history of the fish market and its role in Japanese culinary culture
Tsukiji Fish Market Culture Walking and Food Tour
Japan is really famous country of Seafood such as Sushi, Sashimi and Kaisendon.
Tsukji Fish market has over 80 years history and we can find lots of great food.
Our knowledgeable guide will take you to Tsukiji Fish Market with out any problems of language barrier.
In this tour, we're going to visit Historical Japanese Temple and Shrine for learning about one of Buddhism which is Jodo Shinshu style, and Shinto, then we're going to visit former Tsukiji fish outside market to know more about fish market and eat street food and also we have seafood lunch at a hidden restaurant in the market. Lastly, we're going to visit a skyscraper to look around the town and former Tsukiji fish market.
You will be part of our culture with our friendly guides and visiting hidden gems together.
We promise that you will have amazing food and experience in Tsukiji Fish market tour.
Old Town Tokyo: Shinagawa-Juku Walking Tour
Step into a peaceful area rich in history, where the spirit of the Edo period lives on. Shinagawa was once part of the Old Tokaido Road, the path samurais traveled to visit the Shogun in Kyoto a journey filled with tradition and stories.
Explore traditional boats, quaint shops, and sacred sites as you experience a side of Tokyo rarely seen by visitors.
・Experience Yakatabune, traditional boats that once floated along Tokyo’s waterways
・Wander through charming streets lined with authentic Japanese shops and explore historic temples
・Climb a small hill to visit Shinagawa Shrine and uncover the unique secret behind its construction
Tokyo Time Machine Exploring Old School Monzen Nakacho
From hidden izakayas to generations-old food shops and historic temples with taiko drum and fire ceremonies, Monzen-Nakacho has everything you could dream of in a Tokyo neighborhood – and more. On this afternoon into evening tour, we’ll explore this magical slice of old-school Tokyo, where the city’s ancient spirit and modern-day creativity live deliciously side-by-side.
Popular Sushi Making Class in Asakusa
This is an experience where even beginners can easily make nigiri sushi.
This is a sushi making experience using popular sushi ingredients such as tuna and salmon. It will be a once in a life time unique experience where you can learn about Japanese culture through traditional Japanese cuisine.
A sushi chef will carefully teach you how to make sushi.
Once you know how to make it, try making nigiri sushi yourself.
It's a very fun experience where you can experience making sushi and eating delicious sushi.
You can also wear Japanese costumes, so you can feel like a Sushi Master.
Please come and experience Japanese culture in a Japanese-style space.
Children 3 years old and under are welcome to join for free by sharing a dish with an adult. As we need to prepare a seat in advance, please contact us before your visit if you are bringing a child who is 3 years old and under.