Traditional Japanese sweets are not only delicious but low calorie, low in sugar, vegetarian-friendly and absolutely beautiful to behold. In this program, learn how to make these unique
treats in our state-of-the-art hygiene-enforced cultural experiences center, and then enjoy your creations in combination with a tasting session of 3 of Japan’s best teas.
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Japanese Sweets and Matcha Making
The Highlight
- Learn how to make traditional Japanese sweets from a professional
- Make delicious nerikiri Japanese sweets
- Hear all about the history and culture behind Japanese confectionery
The Experience
Japanese Sweets and Matcha Making Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun Starting Time :10:30- / 13:30- (120 mins) Meeting Location: Orizurutei (B208) in the Kikai Shinko Kaikan Honkan building (2 minutes north of Tokyo Tower)
In this program, you’ll learn how to make traditional Japanese sweets by creating two types of nerikiri.
First, you'll learn how to make nerikiri under the guidance of an expert instructor. Nerikiri are delicate Japanese sweets carefully crafted to reflect the beauty of nature and the changing seasons?not only pleasing to the taste, but also to the eye. Made primarily from white bean paste, they have a subtle sweetness and melt gently in the mouth. With a history of over 300 years, nerikiri are deeply connected to the traditions of the Japanese tea ceremony. Today, they are often described as "edible works of art".
Next, you'll have the chance to create your own original nerikiri. Using your imagination, you'll shape and design your sweets?each one becoming a unique work of edible art.
Finally, you'll enjoy your handmade nerikiri along with a bowl of matcha that you whisked yourself.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
Itinerary
- Include: Snacks
Price Details
Add-on Items
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at the designated location.
Purchase Notice
・The minimum number of participants is 2. ※The same charge applies to travelers over the age of six.
・Be sure to follow the guide's instructions during the program.
・We are not responsible for any accidents caused by not following the instructions of the guide.
・The time required is an approximate time. Please note that this may change depending on the number of customers and the implementation status.
・If you need special consideration due to religious reasons, physical or other conditions (disease, allergy, etc.), children, age, etc., be sure to fill in the remarks on the reservation form at the time of application. please. Please note that arrangements cannot be guaranteed for programs purchased without prior inquiry.
Language Support Our services are primarily given in English. Other languages such as French and Spanish are also accessible for 20,000 Yen. If you want to request this excursion in French or Spanish, please fill out your request and add this item when you make the reservation.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 15 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 3 ~ 14 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel on 2 day(s) before departure, will charge 50%
- Cancel during 0 ~ 1 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)