Sushi Making Class of Mt. Fuji near by Arakurayama sengen park
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About the Activity
At "YAKKO," participants join a hands-on sushi-making class led by local chefs, learning to prepare Koshu Sushi, a specialty of Yamanashi. Guests will master techniques they can easily recreate at home, such as adding a sweet soy glaze to fresh fish for an authentic flavor. Alongside sushi-making, participants will explore the traditions and history of Yamanashi's unique cuisine. The class includes an introduction to pairing sushi with local sake, offering insights into flavor combinations. Vegetarian options are available upon request. This cultural and culinary experience, set against the stunning backdrop of Mt. Fuji, provides practical skills and unforgettable memories.1 hour 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drink : Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Use of equipment : Other.
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
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At YAKKO, visitors can enjoy a hands-on sushi-making experience near Mount Fuji, just an eight-minute walk from Shimoyoshida Station and close to Chureito Pagoda and Arakurayama Sengen Park. This class lets participants become sushi chefs and make Koshu Sushi, a Yamanashi specialty known for its sweet soy glaze. Guided by local chefs, guests will master techniques they can recreate at home while learning about traditional Japanese cuisine. They will also explore Yamanashi’s food culture and history, discovering how local ingredients and culinary traditions have evolved. The experience includes a sake pairing session, where guests can taste local varieties and learn how they complement sushi. Vegetarian options are available upon request, making it inclusive for all. Set against the backdrop of Mount Fuji, this experience blends cultural immersion with culinary skills. Whether visiting Chureito Pagoda, exploring Arakurayama Sengen Park, or staying in Kawaguchiko, YAKKO offers a unique way to enjoy Japan’s food culture. It is also an excellent indoor activity when Mount Fuji is hidden by clouds, ensuring a memorable visit in any weather.View Location
Activity Locations
Chureito Pagoda3360-1 Arakura, Fujiyoshida, Japan, 403-0011
View LocationHoncho Nichome Shotengai2-1 Shimoyoshida, Fujiyoshida, Japan, 403-0004
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Starting point
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From Shimoyoshida Station, take the road diagonally left of the rotary. Turn left at the Lawson convenience store. Pass a temple on your left, and turn left again at the next traffic light. Walk 200 meters to find the meeting place on the corner—a building with white walls and a wooden roof.View Location
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From Shimoyoshida Station, take the road diagonally left of the rotary. Turn left at the Lawson convenience store. Pass a temple on your left, and turn left again at the next traffic light. Walk 200 meters to find the meeting place on the corner—a building with white walls and a wooden roof.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Making Local Sushi & Pairing SakeCreated on 01 Jan 2025Created on 25 Feb 2025
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