Take a deep dive into Japanese seafood cuisine on a combined tour of Tsukiji Outer Fish Market and a class at Japan's largest cooking school.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting times 9:30 AM, 12:30 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Explore culinary traditions at the Tsukiji Fish Market and a cooking lesson
- Prepare washoku dishes at one of Asia's largest gourmet cooking schools
- Enjoy a lunch of dishes you have prepared
- Take home a certificate for completing the class and recipes in English
Full description
Visit the Tsukiji Outer Market and experience its lively and messy but also charmingly authentic atmosphere. Your local tour guide will show you around and give you insights about the area.
Then, continue to the cooking school and learn how to prepare some of the most typical Washoku (traditional dishes) at Japan’s largest cooking school. Prepare authentic dishes, such as rolled sushi, temari sushi, egg omelet and miso soup. A professional instructor will show you various cooking techniques.
Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.
Includes
- Lunch (your creation)
- Use of apron, handy towel and chef's hat
- Drink at cooking studio
- Recipes and certificate
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Tuna auction visit
- Wholesale fish market visit
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
Covid-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple, in front of the main hall (top of the stairs). Address: 3-15-1 Tsukiji, Chuo, Tokyo 104-8435 Directions: Hibiya metro line [Tsukiji station (H10)] – 1-minute walk from exit 1, or 2-minute walk from exit 2 Oedo metro line [Tsukiji Shijou station (E18)] – 7-minute walk from exit A1 in the direction of St. Luke's Hospital
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- Due to a relocation, there is no tour of the inner fish market
- Adult pricing applies to all participants
- Minimum age to join the tour is 9 years
- Minimum height is 4 ft 3 in (130 cm)
- Casual clothing is recommended
- No luggage or strollers allowed
- For single-person bookings there is a possibility of cancelation, as activities are only available for 2 or more participants
- Please note that the local tour operator may publish photos taken during the activity onto their website, social network service and any advertisements
