Japanese Culture Experience: Origami, Calligraphy and Cooking Class

»Origami experience (approx. 30min)
»Furoshiki experience (approx. 20 min)
»Cooking experience Lunch and tasting Japanese Sake/Shochu (approx. 1.5hrs)
»Shodo experience (approx. 50min)
»Matcha tea time (approx. 10min)

You will learn the art of Shodo (traditional writing of Kanji/Hiragana/Katakana with an authentic calligraphy-brush). What’s more, you can keep your work as a gift after you write your favorite letter on a fancy paper!

Learn the traditional folding art of origami (make a ninja star, crane, and a handy box, all using a simple piece of Japanese origami).

You will also learn Furoshiki ; an every day practice of cloth wrapping ! Take home your origami creations, and furoshiki as a souvenir!

Finish off with a Matcha tea party with Wagashi (Japanese confectionary).

MENU
1) Deep fried tempura + Rice/thin noodles + side dishes
Assorted Tempuraa¯Â¼ÂShrimp, squid, eggplant, green pepper, sweet potato, carrot, onion, burdock,Lotus root, perilla, shallot, the mixture of potato and Chinese chive…etc

2) Sushi roll +Miso soup + side dishes
Sushi rolla¯Â¼ÂVinegered rice, seaweed, tuna fillet, salmon, salmon roe. shrimp, rolled omelette avocado, cream cheese, cucumber, gourd ribbon, shiso leaves etc..

3) Gyoza + Rice + side dishes
Baked dumplings with minced pork and vegetablesa¯Â¼Âminced pork, Chinese chives, cabbage, Chinese cabbage, scallion, ginger, garlic, shiso leaves

4) Okonomiyaki + Yakisoba + side dishes
Japanese style pancakea¯Â¼Âflour, egg, thin sliced pork belly, squid, cabbage, scallions, chopped ginger, cheese, ricecake, fried noodles

LOCATION
Near the Shin-Nakano station, a quiet and residential district of Tokyo, perfect for experiencing the real Japanese lifestyle! Also near a few tourist destinations: Shinjuku area (7min by train), Nakano Broadway (15min by walk), Ghibli Museum (25min by train).

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Japanese Culture Experience: Origami, Calligraphy and Cooking Class