Japanese Cultural Experience Service「Luxtra Japan」
Nishiki Market Stroll & Traditional Townhouse Home Cooking ExperienceExplore Nishiki Market and experience traditional home cooking, sake, and matcha in a traditional townhouse.
Enjoy local gourmet delights and shopping at the 400-year-old Nishiki Market. Then, visit a Kyoto lantern workshop to witness the craftsmanship of artisans up close. Additionally, experience a sake tasting session hosted by a knowledgeable guide in a traditional Kyoto townhouse.
Next, you'll learn the knowledge and techniques of traditional Japanese home cooking while preparing a meal together. The tableware is carefully selected, combining artistic design with practicality, and you'll savor beautifully presented dishes using this tableware.
After the meal, under the guidance of your host, you'll learn how to prepare matcha (green tea) and enjoy the authentic taste and aroma of this traditional Japanese tea.
Nishiki Market Stroll:
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nishiki Market, where you can experience the market's liveliness through free tastings and shopping. You'll also visit the beautiful lanterns and torii gates of Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine.
Kyoto Lantern Workshop Tour: At a Kyoto lantern-making workshop, you'll witness the remarkable craftsmanship of artisans up close.
Cooking Experience:
- Main Dish, Miso Soup (with Dashi Preparation), Side Dishes, and Dessert included. You'll also receive a recipe book to take home.
- Pickup service from your accommodation.
- Transportation arrangements.
- Available in English.
Program Start Times: 10:00 AM / 11:00 AM / 12:00 PM / 1:00 PM / 2:00 PM
Course Introduction
【Premium Course】Duration: Approximately 4 to 4.5 hours for each course
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Sushi Rolling + Tempura
This course offers the most popular sushi rolling experience along with seasonal tempura using fresh ingredients. Enjoy a special experience unique to Luxtra Japan.
【Participation Fee】
¥26,000 (excluding tax) per person【Program Starting Times】
10:00/11:00/12:00/13:00/14:00Duration: Approximately 4 to 4.5 hours per course
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Nigiri Sushi + Tempura
Experience the art of crafting seasonal nigiri sushi and tempura in this premium course. Even if you're not a cooking expert, you can learn the tricks to create these dishes easily.
【Participation Fee】
¥29,000 (excluding tax) per person【Program Starting Times】
10:00/11:00/12:00/13:00/14:00Duration: Approximately 4 to 4.5 hours per course
Reservation
【Standard Course】Duration: Approximately 4 to 4.5 hours for each course
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Maki Sushi (Rolled Sushi)
This is our most popular course for home visits. Rolling your own sushi under the guidance of our expert teachers makes for an exceptional experience.
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Nigiri Sushi
We provide a selection of seasonal, carefully chosen ingredients. Immerse yourself in the traditions of Japan and experience the art of crafting Nigiri sushi.
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Obanzai
Indulge in the flavors of Kyoto with our Obanzai course. This traditional home-cooked meal features a menu that changes with the seasons.
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Tempura
Tempura, a quintessential Japanese dish, is our specialty course. Learn the secrets to making this delicious treat that anyone can enjoy.
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Teriyaki Chicken
Experience the authentic flavors of teriyaki with our Teriyaki Chicken course. Discover the simple yet profound taste of true teriyaki.
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Takoyaki
A popular choice for all ages, Takoyaki is a delightful treat. Experience the joy of making these octopus-filled savory balls together.
【Participation Fee】
Each Course :¥21,000 (excluding tax) per person※For Nigiri Sushi Experience only: ¥24,000 (excluding tax) per person
【Program Starting Times】
10:00/11:00/12:00/13:00/14:00Duration: Approximately 4 to 4.5 hours per course
ReservationCancellation Policy
Regarding cancellations made after booking, the following cancellation fees will apply:
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- Up to 2 months prior to the booking date:
- Free
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- From 2 months to 1 month prior to the booking date:
- 20% of the total amount
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- From 2 weeks to 3 days prior to the booking date:
- 50% of the total amount
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- From 3 days prior to the booking date up to the day of the booking:
- 100% of the total amount
- ※Please note that Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays are not counted in the above timeframes. ※Any cancellations received after 6:00 PM will be processed on the next business day. ※For reservations made through hotels, if the customer does not arrive on time, the cancellation fee will be charged to the hotel. Therefore, we recommend using our service only when it is possible to charge the cancellation fee directly to the guest room.
