Cook Traditional Hokkaido Dishes in Kanae's Sapporo Home

4.9
(20 reviews)
Sapporo, Japan

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Step inside Kanae's home for an authentic Hokkaido cooking class and discover the flavors of northern Japan. Learn to prepare traditional regional dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients before sitting down to enjoy your homemade meal together. This private experience is perfect for travelers seeking genuine local culture through food.

- Cook in a welcoming Japanese family home
- Learn authentic Hokkaido home cooking
- Flexible seasonal menus
- Private experience with personalized instruction
- Ideal for families, couples and food lovers

Example Menu

Starter

Menu 1 (An authentic Japanese meal)

Teriyaki chicken, Kinpira-gobo (burdock root), Agedashi tofu (deep fried and seasoned tofu), Japanese pickled vegetables, and Miso soup

Main

Menu 2 (Local dishes from Hokkaido)

Soup curry, Chan chan yaki, Rice-stuffed squid and Pork donburi

What's Included

1-2 glasses of local alcohol
Pick up from Maruyama-koen station
Cook traditional Hokkaido dishes in Kanae's Sapporo home
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your host in front of a convenience store called LAWSON close to the Maruyama-koen station on the Tozai subway line take Exit #4, go upstairs and meet your host at the store on your left. She will pick you up from here in her car and will drop you off at the same location after your experience.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Experience everyday life in Sapporo with a private cooking class in Kanae's home. Cook authentic Hokkaido specialties, learn family recipes and Japanese cooking techniques, and share a delicious homemade meal while connecting with a welcoming local host. This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine.

Kanae will welcome you into her comfortable family home located in one of the most peaceful and luxurious residential areas of Sapporo. Sip on a welcome drink as you immerse yourself in local Hokkaido culture and get to know your host Kanae as she shares stories about herself, her family and living in Hokkaido. Join Kanae in her open kitchen to learn to prepare a traditional homemade Japanese meal. You can expect the cooking portion of your experience to last about 1-1 1/2 hours before you enjoy the meal you helped prepare together.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Kanae’s car can accommodate up to 5 people total, including the driver (maximum 4 guests). If your group has 5 or more people, you will need to take a taxi and follow Kanae’s car from the meeting point at the station to her home.
  • Kanae is also happy to offer vegetarian and vegan dishes upon request. Please let her know when you book so she can prepare accordingly.
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Cancellation Policy

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

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