Discover Kobe's Flavors On A Cooking Class

Show all photos
2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into a cozy local home in Kobe and enjoy an authentic Japanese cooking experience. In this hands-on class, you’ll prepare a delicious sukiyaki hot pot using premium Kobe Beef, known worldwide for its exceptional marbling and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Alongside the beef, you’ll cook with a variety of vegetables and tofu adding depth and balance to the dish.

But the experience doesn’t stop there—you’ll also learn how to make udon noodles from scratch! This fun and satisfying process connects you to the heart of Japanese food culture. The class is led by a friendly local instructor, born and raised in Kobe, who welcomes you into her own kitchen, offering a warm and personal atmosphere.

As a special gift, you’ll receive a pair of Japanese chopsticks to take home—a meaningful souvenir of your culinary adventure.

Whether you're a passionate foodie or just curious about Japanese cuisine, this experience offers rich flavors, local hospitality, and hands-on learning you won’t forget.

Example Menu

Main

Kobe-Beef Sukiyaki with Handmade Udon

Cook and enjoy premium Kobe beef in a traditional sukiyaki hot pot with a variety of fresh seasonal vegetables and homemade udon noodles

What's Included

Guide
Kobe Beef, Seasonal Vegetables, Tofu, Egg, Rice, Udon
Public transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point will be at the gate of "Island Kitaguchi station" , Rokko Liner. About 40 mins from Osaka by rapid train or 25 min from Kobe Sannomiya Station.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

The activity will be taken place at host's apartment which is 5min walk from the station. When you arrive the venue, you will experience the daily life of a local Japanese mom—where a compact kitchen is transformed into a hub of culinary creativity for the family—is truly the essence of travel.

In this class, participants learn about ingredients and cooking methods while actually cooking together. We will make Kobe-Beef Sukiyaki with Handmade Udon! Savor the luxurious taste of Kobe beef, cooked to perfection in a rich, savory sukiyaki broth.
You’ll also learn to make traditional Japanese udon noodles from scratch—the perfect complement to your hot pot. This experience blends premium ingredients, culture, and craftsmanship into one delicious memory.

The instructor is a local who grew up eating Japanese home cooking every day. She is a certified dietary education instructor and has over 5 years of experience teaching cooking since 2020.

Please tell us on booking if you have any food allergies or restrictions. We will try our best to accommodate.

If you wish a private class, please contact us directly. (Accompanying children under 6years old, please book a private class.)

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Supplied by JP tourism

Tags

Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product

Cancellation Policy

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

Show more

from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}
Check availability