Tokyo Sushi Making Class : Sake Ceremony & Matcha Experience in Asakusa
About This Experience
Experience the art of authentic Japanese sushi making in the heart of Asakusa! Our signature class combines hands-on sushi preparation with a traditional sake tasting, and you'll whisk your own matcha to finish. Located in a unique space right under the railway tracks, you'll craft beautiful nigiri and maki rolls using fresh, high-quality ingredients while learning techniques passed down through generations. This is not just a cooking class—it's a cultural journey that engages all your senses.
Highlights
Experience Timeline
Welcome & Meet Your Host
Arrive at our studio under the railway tracks and meet Ken, your friendly host. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink.
Preparation & Introduction
Meet your instructor and discover today's fresh ingredients and techniques.
Sake Tasting Ceremony
Learn about Japanese sake culture with a tasting of premium local varieties.
Sushi Making Workshop
Roll up your sleeves! Learn to prepare sushi rice, slice fish, and create beautiful nigiri and maki rolls.
Enjoy Your Creations
Savor your handcrafted sushi. Nothing tastes better than food you made yourself!
Whisk Matcha
Wind down by whisking your own bowl of frothy matcha green tea.
Photo Time & Farewell
Capture memories with photos. Thank you for joining us!
What's Included
Your Instructor
Ken
Owner & Host
Born in Nikko — a UNESCO World Heritage city renowned for its stunning shrines and temples north of Tokyo — and raised by a professional Washoku chef, Ken brings authentic Japanese culinary tradition to every class. His passion for sharing Japanese food culture with travelers from around the world makes every experience warm, fun, and unforgettable.
* The instructor on the day may differ.
Access
Step into Asakusa—just minutes from Tokyo Skytree, Senso-ji Temple, Kaminarimon Gate, and Ryogoku Kokugikan. Experience Tokyo's most fun, festival-style sushi workshop where hands-on cooking meets Japanese celebration.
Address
1-10-16 Hanakawado, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0033
By Train
30 sec from Tobu Asakusa Station (North Exit)
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Tobu Skytree Line, Toei Asakusa Line, Tsukuba Express
Opening Hours
Daily: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
This experience is held at a licensed, food-safe facility in Asakusa (Food Service License No. 1605, issued by Taito City, Tokyo).
Guest Reviews
What Our Guests Say
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Sarah M.
United States
Absolutely incredible experience! The instructor was patient and fun. Making sushi was easier than I thought and the matcha ceremony was so peaceful. A must-do in Tokyo!
via Google
Thomas K.
Germany
Best cooking class I've ever taken. The attention to detail and quality of ingredients was outstanding. My kids loved it too!
via TripAdvisor
Emma L.
Australia
The vegan sushi workshop exceeded all expectations. Creative, delicious, and beautifully presented. The matcha at the end was the perfect finish.
via Google
Free cancellation 24h before