If you would like to experience real Japanese (also traditional) culture in a Japanese ordinary house near Tokyo area, we belive this is the GO place. Our service includes experiencing Japanese traditional tea ceremony, playing Japanese Koto (a Japanese harp) music, trying on Japanese traditional outfit, cotton Kimono ( Ninja costume is also available!! ), and cooking Japanese cuisine, Hiroshima style Japanese cabbage pancake (Okonomiyaki) , or rolled vegetables sushi.
Cooking , basically prepared Okonomiyaki with pork. I can arrange pork to shrimp. If you don’t want pork, please request shrimp in advance.
If you want to cook Norimaki rolls ( Rolled sushi) This is tasty and healthy dish, also suitable for vegan and any religious people . If you don’t have food restrictions, I can include fish for a more diverse experience.
Please let me know your cooking choice in advance.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Lunch
✔ Aprons
✔ Please feel free to take photos. Bring your own camera and enjoy to take commemorative photos .
✔ Bottled water, Coke, Coffee and tea
What To Expect
Experience many Japanese cultural activities including a tea ceremony, music, cooking and Kimono (traditional cotton outfit) in ONE place an ordinary Japanese home privately. Maximum 4 guests are available.
What you can experience
Yukata Dressing:
Wear a beautiful cotton kimono.
Tea Ceremony:
I will demonstrate and explain the process before guiding you in making your own tea. Enjoy two cups of green tea with traditional Japanese sweets.
Koto Music:
Experience a private concert featuring three beautiful pieces of Japanese music, including the famous "Sakura." You will also have the chance to learn and play this iconic song on a 13-string, 2-meter-long Koto.
Cooking Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki:
Delicious pancake, topped with a special sauce. Originally from Hiroshima, I bring authentic tastes of my hometown to your plate. Note: This dish is typically made with pork, but shrimp substitutions are available upon request.
Cooking Norimaki Rolls: Gluten-free
Create tasty and healthy sushi rolls, perfect for rice lovers. This dish is suitable for vegans and those observing religious dietary restrictions.
Notice; Please choose one dish in advance from pancake or sushi.
Sample Menu
MAIN
Okonomiyaki , Hiroshima style cabbage pancake
I am originally from Hiroshima area. So this is my hometown taste. It is fun to cook and delicious ! You will love the special sauce on top too !
DESSERT
Please choose your lunch
Please choose your lunch from 2 choices and let me know in advance.
One group can choose one kinds of food.
MAIN
Norimaki rice rolls
You can make your original rolled sushi !
Ingredients are only vegetables so very healthy.
It is suitable for vegetarian, vegan and Muslim people.
DESSERT
Basic dishes
If you don’t choose your dish in advance, cabbage pancake with pork will be prepared :)
MAIN
Gluten-free
If you need gluten- free lunch, please choose Norimaki rolls
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
