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Learn How to Make Sesame Tofu at a Specialty Shop - Wakayama Prefecture
- A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
- Required Time:
- 90minutes
*60-90 minutes
- Reservation Time:
- 10:20 / 13:50
- Supported Languages:
- Japanese / Mandarin / English
- Participants(Min.):
- 2 People
- Participants(Max.):
- 20 People
- Min. Participants Required For Activity:
- 3 People
- Payment Method:
- Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
- Fee:
- Up to 2 people/per person(Aged 6 years and above) USD 28.68
- 3 or more people/per person(Aged 6 years and above) USD 19.12
- Age (Min.):
- 6 years old
- Parent/ Guardian Required:
- Under 12 years old
- Cancellation:
- Yes
- Booking deadline:
- 14 days prior by 17:00
Activity
Developed over 1,200 years, sesame tofu is a precious source of nutrition in traditional vegetarian Buddhist cuisine
Sesame seeds are utilized as a valuable protein source in vegetarian Buddhist meals, which do not contain meat or fish.
Learn to make sesame tofu from expert artisans
Learn the traditional preparation of sesame tofu from artisans at a shop that makes it for the Kukai ritual.
Savor the authentic taste, exquisite flavor, and smooth texture of freshly-made sesame tofu
Master the art of making sesame tofu from expert artisans. With simple ingredients, you'll likely be able to recreate it at home once you've learned the techniques.
Learn about vegetarian Buddhist cuisine and sesame tofu
This is a rare chance to discover incredible new ways to enjoy sesame tofu—you'll surely be astonished by the depth of flavor you'll taste!
Schedule
Arrival procedures
Please show the reservation page from your My Page upon arrival.
Learn about vegetarian Buddhist cuisine and how it relates to sesame tofu
Explore the history of sesame tofu, a treasured protein source traditionally passed down through vegetarian Buddhist cuisine.
Learn how to make sesame tofu, unique to the area around Mt. Koya
Made using a method unique to Mt. Koya, this sesame tofu stands out from other regions' varieties with its exceptional, pure-white appearance.
Start making sesame tofu
The experience includes the following steps: grinding sesame seeds, straining, blending, heating, and molding. Great care in blending the ground sesame and kudzu starch is the key to creating a smooth, delicious texture. Create wonderful sesame tofu yourself for a taste like nothing you've ever had before!
Take home your freshly-made sesame tofu
Enjoy it while it's fresh or take it home in a container. Indulge in the naturally rich flavors that are distinctive to sesame tofu.
Included in the Fee
Not included in the Fee
Meeting Place
Kadohama Gomatofu Main Store (Odawara Branch)
729 Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama Prefecture 648-0211Directions
Nearest Station：Koyasan Station (Nankai Electric Railway)
Directions to Nearest Station：1-minute walk from Odawara-dori bus stop (Nankai Rinkan Bus)
Destination by Taxi：Kadohama Gomatofu Main Store (Odawara Branch)
Things guests need to prepare on the day of the activity (clothes, belongings, etc.)
For those concerned about getting their clothes dirty while cooking, please bring an apron or something similar.
Cancellation Policy
The cancel fee is based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check the cancellation policy below.
- After 13 days before date of use
- 30%
- After 7 days before date of use
- 50%
- After 4 days before date of use
- 80%
- After 1 days before date of use
- 100%
Notes
• Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to participate in the experience.
• Please note that we will contact you within 72 hours, but it may take up to one week to confirm your reservation.
Language support:
• Arrangements for English and Chinese interpreters require consultation. (An interpreter fee is charged separately.) If you wish to have an interpreter, please let us know when making your reservation. The organizer will email you regarding an interpreter fee and payment options.
Parking availability:
• Free parking is available
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 email or incoming calls on the day. (Notifications are typically sent after 2:00pm on the day before the event.)
Organizer
Koya-Sanroku Tourism Bureau
288 Nagura, Koyaguchi-cho, Hashimoto-shi, Wakayama Prefecture