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Private Kyoto Townhouse Hom Visit Sushi Cooking and Tea Ceremony

Kyoto, Japanby MIYABIYAKA Co.,Ltd

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English

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Overview

This private experience takes place in an authentic Kyoto townhouse, offering a rare chance to step inside a real Japanese home. Guests can learn sushi making (nigiri and rolls) and enjoy seasonal home-style dishes that reflect everyday Japanese life. The experience also includes a simple tea ceremony where guests can whisk their own matcha. Located just 5 minutes from Kinkaku-ji, this home-visit program combines authentic culture, warm hospitality, and the intimate atmosphere of a private session with a local host.

What's included

  • Sushi making (nigiri + maki rolls)
  • Matcha experience (guest whisking included)

    Itinerary

    Learn authentic home-style Japanese cooking and matcha in a Kyoto townhouse near Kinkaku-ji A private cooking experience in a traditional Kyoto townhouse located just minutes from Kinkaku-ji. Make hand-shaped nigiri and rolled sushi, cook seasonal Japanese obanzai, and enjoy a casual matcha-making session. You'll be welcomed into a real local home, learning about everyday Japanese life, culture, and food traditions in an intimate setting. Perfect for families or small groups (1–6 guests).

    Meeting and pickup

    ・Please come to the front of “Asonde Ikinahare KYOTO”. ・Your host will be waiting for you in front of the townhouse. ・If you arrive earlier than your start time, please knock gently on the door.

    End point

    ・Please come to the front of “Asonde Ikinahare KYOTO”. ・Your host will be waiting for you in front of the townhouse. ・If you arrive earlier than your start time, please knock gently on the door.

    Good to know

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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