15 Best Kyoto Cooking Classes

“Fun atmosphere, great instructor, and learned to make delicious Raman. Highly recommend this activity especially with family and friends.”

“Great time we’ve had with Fuku. It was a pleasure for the whole family!”

“So enjoyed our lesson with Nori and Aoi (me and my 10 year old). They taught us the origin of each dish, gave us an understanding of the cooking techniques to ensure each dishes’ flavours develop correctly and made the experience fun. We also got…”

“Engaging hostess and well prepared. We loved learning new flavorings and stock . Best part was enjoying our meal and knowing we could prepare again!”

“Please see my other post. Meant to write here. Yuki our host was great !!! Food was great !!!!!!!!!!!”

“We had a really good time my husband don't cook and he also had a good time. We learned a lot about Japanese cuisine and loved every second of our class. I recommend everyone to do it when in Japan”

“We loved this cooking class! We were visiting our son who was going to the university and looking for something fun to do. It was such a great thing for us to do together! Instructors were very knowledgeable and fun! We learned a lot and…”

“Fun class!! I got to choose my filling and the host was so friendly and knowledgeable. I got to learn about the history of gyoza as well as make my own. I would love to receive the recipe! Go hungry!”

“This class was one of our favourite activities during our trip to Japan! The hosts spoke good english and were incredible at demonstrating and giving background to the food we were making. Our bento boxes turned out beautifully and the whole process was a very…”

“Excellent! A highlight of our Kyoto experience. The food was delicious and the hosts were exceptional. A truly unique family experience.”

“Miho was great. I highly recommend this class. She gave guided instruction on how to prepare a number of local dishes and provided interesting background on Japanese cuisine. Miho was friendly and graciously answered many questions that the group had. Her English is perfect and…”

“enjoyed making new friends, which was helped along by great food and drinks amazing experience”

“This Ramen and painting experience was really great for our family. This was more so an assembly of a Ramen bowl. However this was the most amazing Ramen bowl I’ve had. The taste was amazing! the chef was wonderful, kind and helped us along the…”

“Knew nothing about making sushi went started this experience, left knowing how to make it!!! Great host who talked you through the stages and gave recipes to take away so you could give it a go. Great fun, lots of laughs, highly recommend”

“Mrs. Emika was a wonderful hostess. Although a 10-15 minute walk from the Kasura station, she lives in a very nice neighborhood and we enjoyed walking, with the assistance of google map, through the winding streets of her neighborhood. Emika was warm and inviting. AlthRead…”