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Experience Japanese Culture
Japanese Cooking Class
Osaka
Come and learn about the Japanese food culture

Experience Japanese Cuisine at the Nationally Registered Tangible Cultural Property Izumisano Arai Residence - Osaka Prefecture

USD3,344.16(JPY480,000)

  • A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
    *If your reservation cannot be completed, WAmazing Play will process your refund.
  • Required Time:
    240minutes
  • Reservation Time:
    09:30
  • Supported Languages:
    Japanese / English
Participants(Min.):
1 Person
Participants(Max.):
4 People16 people
Min. Participants Required For Activity:
1 Person
Payment Method:
Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
Fee:
JPY480,000 each for up to max 4 participants
Age (Min.):
18 years old
Cancellation:
Yes
Booking deadline:
7 days prior by 17:00

Activity

Learn about Japanese cuisine under the Japan Food Studies College, the food studies college in Japan with instruction in English.

Japan Food Studies College is an international food studies institute affiliated with Gustolab, Common Ground, and Zendine.

Experience Japanese culture at the Izumisano Arai Residence, a nationally registered tangible cultural property and the location for the Japan Food Studies College Izumisano campus.

Embrace local culture in a space representing Osaka back in its heyday, a space featuring luxurious buildings, gardens, furnishings, and tableware.

Savor the flavors of seasonal delicacies featuring ingredients from both the sea and the mountains in Izumisano, a representative area of Osaka cuisine and the home of Kansai International Airport.

Enjoy a hands-on lesson in making local Sanomae cuisine using fresh seafood straight from the boat at Izumisano Fishing Port and seasonal vegetables harvested in Izumisano's fields.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Osaka cuisine and Japanese dining etiquette.

Learn about seasonal tableware, decorations and dining etiquette surrounding Japanese cuisine using the accompanying textbook, Food Studies of Osaka.

Learn to cook while communicating with Ms. Aiko Tanaka in English.

Enjoy a stress-free lesson and communicate directly in English, without the need for an interpreter. Japanese culture questions are also welcomed.


Schedule

  • 9:30am: Arrival procedures at the Japan Food Studies College Izumisano campus (Izumisano Arai Residence)

    Show the reservation page from your My Page upon arrival.

  • 10:00am: Start of experience

    Participate in one of the following six courses (to be selected at the time of booking):
    ① Introduction to Japanese Cooking 1: Basics of the Japanese Kitchen (rice & dashi stock)
    ② Introduction to Japanese Cooking 2: Sushi: Its History & How to Make it
    ③ Introduction to Japanese Cooking 3: Japanese Fermentation & Miso
    ④ Practical Japanese Cooking 1: Bento Boxed Lunches
    ⑤ Practical Japanese Cooking 2: Japanese Buddhist Cuisine & Vegetarian Dishes
    ⑥ Practical Japanese Cooking 3: Japanese-style Western Cuisine

  • 2:00pm: End of experience

    Cleaning and a Q&A session will begin after the experience ends.

  • 2:30pm: Disband from the Japan Food Studies College Izumisano campus (Izumisano Arai Residence)


Included in the Fee

• Instructor fee, use of ingredients and cooking utensils

Not included in the Fee

• Cooking attire (aprons, etc.), writing utensils, etc.
• Travel expenses to/from the meeting/disband point

Meeting Place

Japan Food Studies College Izumisano campus (Izumisano Arai Residence)

1380 Nakasho, Izumisano-shi, Osaka Prefecture, 598-0002

Directions

Directions to Nearest Station25 minutes by taxi from Kansai-Airport Station (JR West/Nakai Electric Railway) / 15 minutes by taxi or 25 minutes on food from Izumisano Station (Nakai Electric Railway)

Destination by TaxiPlease tell the driver to head to the Izumisano Arai Residence (Izumisano Arai-ke Jyutaku)


Things guests need to prepare on the day of the activity (clothes, belongings, etc.)

• Cooking attire (aprons, etc.)

• Writing utensils


Cancellation Policy

The cancel fee is based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check the cancellation policy below.

  • After 3 days before date of use
    50%
  • After 2 days before date of use
    60%
  • After 1 days before date of use
    80%
  • The day of use
    100%

Notes

Notes:
Your reservation will be cancelled if you are late without prior notice.

Cancellation Policy:
The experience may be canceled for safety reasons due to bad weather, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances. In that case, WAmazing Play's customer support or the organizer will contact you using the emergency details you have provided. Please be sure to check your e-mail or incoming calls on the day. (Notifications are typically sent after 5:00pm on the day before the event.)

Language Support:
Instructors will be able to converse in English.

Organizer

Kitchen Conversation Co., Ltd.

3-10-18 Ishibashi, Ikeda-shi, Osaka Prefecture

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Number of participants
USD0.00(JPY0)
Unavailable:Wednesdays, New Year holidays
Optional Extras
1 additional person (5 or more people)(+ USD 696.70)