Kyoto Japanese Sweets (Nerikiri) Cooking Class & Matcha tea

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(1 reviews)
Kyoto, Japan

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

1. Personalized Instruction in a Small Group Setting

With our small group format, you will receive attentive, one-on-one guidance throughout the lesson. Even if it’s your first time, you can feel at ease and create beautiful nerikiri sweets with confidence.

2. Seasonal Nerikiri-Making Experience

Handcraft delicate and charming nerikiri inspired by Japan’s four seasons. Discover the unique beauty of traditional Japanese sweets and experience the refined aesthetic sensibility of Japanese culture.

3. Matcha Drink Included

Enjoy making nerikiri at a relaxed pace while sipping a matcha drink.

Why not take a peaceful break from sightseeing and enjoy a calming wagashi-making experience during your free time or after a long day of exploring?

What's Included

Two types of nerikiri sweets
Take-home container
Nerikiri tool rental fee
Matcha tea
Transportation expenses to the meeting point

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Exit from Exit 22 of Shijo Subway Station or Karasuma Station (Hankyu Line) and turn left (north) You will see the entrance stairs to CASA Hirano (CASA平野 ) on your left. Please go up the stairs to the 2nd floor (Room 201). The entrance door is labeled “Tsudoi Shijo Karasuma.” (Tsudoi 四条烏丸)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Looking for unique things to do in Kyoto near Kawaramachi and Nishiki Market?
Join our Kyoto Japanese Sweets (Nerikiri) Cooking Class and enjoy an authentic cultural experience with Matcha tea.

Located near Kawaramachi area and Nishiki Market, our small-group workshop (maximum 8 participants) offers a hands-on experience making beautiful seasonal Nerikiri Wagashi, traditional Japanese sweets often served in tea ceremonies.

Even beginners are welcome! You will learn step by step how to shape and design elegant, Instagram-worthy sweets using traditional techniques.

After the class, enjoy your handmade sweets with freshly prepared Matcha tea in a relaxing Kyoto atmosphere.

✨ Perfect for:
• Travelers exploring Kawaramachi
• Visitors to Nishiki Market
• Couples, friends, and solo travelers
• Matcha lovers and Japanese culture enthusiasts

Take home your handmade Nerikiri and create sweet memories in Kyoto.

Relax, enjoy making your sweets at your own pace while sipping matcha, and spend a special moment embracing the feeling of spring.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • There is no elevator, so you will need to take the stairs to the second floor.
  • Since this is a seated workshop, there are no particular health restrictions.
Supplied by 紗月 Sagetsu

Tags

Cooking Classes
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

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

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