Tokyo: Sushi & Bento Box Making at Tsukiji Fish Market-70min
ID: GYG1234718-1893904
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
01:10 hours
Description
Craft 10 premium sushi pieces and arrange them into a beautiful, traditional Bento box at Tsukiji. Use professional tools and master the art of food styling. Enjoy your delicious handmade sushi!
Step into Tokyo’s legendary Tsukiji Fish Market and connect with bento and sushi culture at its source. In this hands-on experience, you will make traditional sushi, featuring fresh, high-quality tuna and salmon, alongside vibrant seasonal vegetable sushi. You will then arrange your creations into a beautifully presented, original sushi bento box.
Learn about traditional Japanese kitchen tools long used in Tsukiji, including professional sushi knives and fresh wasabi prepared in the traditional way. Learning about these tools where they belong adds depth that ordinary cooking classes cannot offer.
Enjoy your finished bento on the spot, allowing you to taste your sushi at its freshest inside the market. This hands-on experience is designed to be easy to follow, making it perfect for families with children or travelers seeking an authentic food experience.
No cooking experience is required. The program welcomes a wide range of guests, from families with children to travelers seeking an authentic food experience. It is hands-on, easy to follow, and designed so everyone can enjoy learning.
This experience is created with respect for Tsukiji’s traditions and community. Produced by a long-established Tsukiji establishment, a portion of the proceeds supports the continuation of the market’s culture and daily life.
Highlights
- Make a sushi bento in our original traditional Japanese bento box!
- Use high-quality ingredients like tuna & salmon & vegetable to make 10 pieces
- Discover traditional Japanese kitchen tools and professional knives
- Quick 70-min session for up to 16 guests. Perfect, small-group fun for families!
- Your booking funds the market's and helps preserve the local market future
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions (e.g., vegetarian) in advance. We may not be able to accommodate same-day requests.
No takeout available. For food safety, all sushi and lunch boxes must be consumed on-site and cannot be taken to go.
We are located on the "3rd floor" of the building that Sushi restaurant "Sushizanmai Bekkan" (Annex).
Directions: To the right side of the building, you will find a narrow pathway leading to the elevator. Please take the elevator up to the 3rd floor.
!! IMPORTANT NOTE!!
* There are several Sushizanmai locations in Tsukiji.
Please make sure you are at the "Bekkan" building!
* This tour is completely independent and not affiliated with the Sushizanmai restaurant. Please do not ask the restaurant staff for directions or questions regarding this tour.
INCLUDED
- Use of traditional Japanese kitchen tools
- All necessary ingredients for sushi making
- Our original traditional Japanese Bento box
- Guidance from experienced English instructors
- Enjoyment of the sushi bento on-site
NOT INCLUDED
- Drinks
- Transportation / hotel pick-up
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.