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Mochi Making at a Private Studio in Tokyo
- Duration2 hours
- GroupShared · max 12
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesJapanese, English
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
We've been providing cooking experiences in this area for more than 10 years welcoming over 10,000 guests from around the world. From our professinally trained instructors, you will not only learn how to make mochi, but learn the cultural back ground of mochi in Japan.
This is a highly interactive course that can be enjoyed by any age. In this hands-on experience, you will explore the fascinating world of mochi by making and tasting several varieties, each with its own texture, ingredients, and story. From soft and fluffy daifuku to flavorful dango and chewy, grilled savory mochi wrapped in nori seaweed, discover just how diverse Japanese mochi can be.
A downloadable recipe will be provided so that you can repeat at home.
This experience is gluten free and vegan option is available. Please let us know if you would like to book for more than 8.
What you will do
The class takes place in a private studio near Meguro Station which is two stops away from Shibuya. You will be greeted by the instructor who will start off with a short presentation about the traditions and festivals that involve mochi and how it is important to the Japanese culture. Then you will Four kinds of popular mochi desserts, three of them are hands-on. Then the instructor serve you savory grilled mochi with Soy Sauce and Nori Seaweed. There will be a demonstration on how to make mochi ice cream. The class with conclude with a tasting session served with green tea or coffee. The instructor who is a certified Wagashi Instructor is fluent in English so she will be able to give you some insights on the local life as well as advice on where to shop or go sightseeing in Tokyo.
Food & drink
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
We are locatd next to Family Mart. There is a drug store on the ground floor. Go up the ramp or the stairs and you will find the entrance to the building. Please press 303 + enter button(on the right bottom corner)
End / drop-off
We are locatd next to Family Mart. There is a drug store on the ground floor. Go up the ramp or the stairs and you will find the entrance to the building. Please press 303 + enter button(on the right bottom corner)
What's included
Included
- Mochi making lesson
- Green tea, Hojicha, or Coffee
- English recipe sheet
- Food tasting
- Aprons
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 8 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Child (4–12), Adult (13–90)
Additional information
- Minimum age to attend the class is 4 years
- Non-smoking
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required (excl. Private Class)
- Children under the age of 4 not allowed in class due to safety reasons
- Please book for 1 Adult for Private classes up to 6 people.
- Dairy free Ice Cream can be prepared upon request.
Languages
- Guide
- Japanese, English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 1 day before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Product code
- 19255P4
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
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Ratings aggregated from Viator (64) and Tripadvisor (17).
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