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The Art of Japanese Home Cooking
Experience Everyday Japanese Life Through Cooking
Make Onigiri (rice balls), Tamagoyaki (Japanese rolled omelette), and homemade Japanese side dishes in a real Japanese home.
Travel through a local residential neighborhood by bus and experience everyday Japanese life beyond the tourist areas.
More than just a cooking class, this is an opportunity to discover Japanese home cooking, family life, and local hospitality.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
• We will meet outside the Central Ticket Gate at Sagami-Ono Station, where we'll take about a 7-minute bus ride together to our home. • If you prefer to come directly by taxi, please let us know after booking. • Large luggage storage services are available at Sagami-Ono Station.
What to expect
10:00 - 10:30 Step into a Local Japanese Neighborhood
Travel by a local bus commonly used by neighborhood residents and experience a side of Japan rarely seen by tourists.
As you travel through the neighborhood, you'll pass local schools, universities, and an educational campus that spans from kindergarten to university. This area is known as a center of learning, where students of all ages are part of the everyday scenery.
The journey offers a glimpse into how local families live, learn, and grow within a real Japanese community.
10:30 - 13:30 Japanese Home Cooking & Bento Lunch Experience
Learn how to make Onigiri (rice balls), Tamagoyaki (Japanese rolled omelette), and several homemade side dishes enjoyed in everyday Japanese family meals. Then, enjoy your homemade bento lunch together in a real Japanese home and experience authentic local hospitality.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please meet us outside the Central Ticket Gate at Sagami-Ono Station.
- From the station, we will take about a 7-minute local bus ride together to our home.
- If you prefer to come directly by taxi, please let us know after booking. Taxi fare is approximately ¥1,000–1,500.
- This experience takes place in a real Japanese home located in a quiet residential neighborhood.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please meet us outside the Central Ticket Gate at Sagami-Ono Station.
- From the station, we will take about a 7-minute local bus ride together to our home.
- If you prefer to come directly by taxi, please let us know after booking. Taxi fare is approximately ¥1,000–1,500.
- This experience takes place in a real Japanese home located in a quiet residential neighborhood.
- Large luggage storage lockers and luggage storage services are available at Sagami-Ono Station. Details will be provided after booking.
- Small-group experience (maximum 4 travelers).
- The class takes place on the second floor of a detached house and is not recommended for travelers who are unable to climb stairs independently.
- Please let us know about any food allergies or dietary restrictions when booking.
- Not recommended for travelers who are feeling unwell, such as those with a fever, cold, or stomachache.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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