Japanese confectionery, or Wagashi, is an art! You can give a casual try and make beautiful pieces of Wagashi. A chance to express yourself with your own unique Nerikiri sweets!
Options
Single Ticket
2 or more people
The Highlight
You will learn basics of Wagashi and how to make it. After that, you will make two different shapes of Wagashi including the typical one “Sakura (cherry blossom)”.
The Experience
Nerikiri is traditional Japanese sweets (unbaked cake) made with white bean paste. Nerikiri usually represents season of the year by being formed into seasonal flowers and scenery. Let’s use authentic traditional Wagashi making tools and create your own unique Wagashi. There is no rule about shape and color. Be creative and have the one and only in the world. After photo session for SNS posting, enjoy eating it or taking it home.
(Wagashi take-out case is available.)
Itinerary
- First, you will learn from instructor about historic background and basic knowledge of Wagashi making.
- After that, it is your turn to create Wagashi! Different way of pinching, pressuring and slitting gives different expression to your Nerikiri.
- Interesting point about Nerikiri is that it shows personality of who made it even when the same tool and ingredients are used.
- Perfect for SNS posting! Pretty Wagashi plate and pure Japanese background and props make a great picture from your Asakusa stay!
- We will provide a case designed for taking out Wagashi.
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at the designated location.
Purchase Notice
■ The operating time shall be from 10:00 to 17:00 (end of experience). ■ Basically, sharing seats is assumed. ■ Languages Spoken by Instructors: English ＆ Japanese
Important Booking Information
- Standard group/time: 50 minutes Depends on your choice of courses and the size of your group Kids of 12 years+ can join.
Note: This program handles food. To be hygienic, follow the instructions below. Wash your hands and fingers (before and during the program) Wear face mask and globes (We have our stock.) Understand and execute required hygiene measures to keep ingredients, tools and appliances clean. Make sure to eat Wagashi on the day in case you would bring it home.
- If you are late, you will be asked to start the tour in the middle of the tour, or the tour will be shortened, or you will not be allowed to participate in the tour.
- Please come to the designated place 10 minutes before the reserved time.
- Attendants other than staff such as chaperones, interpreters, photographers, etc. are required to pay the experience fee.
- The number of staff in attendance should be the minimum number required.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 2 day(s) before departure date, will charge 50%
- Cancel during 0 ~ 1 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)