Osaka Sushi Making Experience in Umeda

Learn to make sushi in Osaka with a chef and guide. Shape your own nigiri, enjoy a hands-on experience, and savor the sushi you create.
Arrive in Umeda, one of Osaka’s most central and accessible districts, where the city’s everyday dining culture thrives alongside its reputation for serious food. This is not a high-end omakase setting — the restaurant is a casual, Tabelog-listed sushi or seafood establishment where the focus is on approachable technique and genuine interaction.

Meet your guide and get introduced to the session before the chef takes the floor. Watch as the sushi chef demonstrates nigiri technique directly in front of you, walking through the core methods of shaping rice and placing fish.

Follow along, shaping each piece yourself under the chef’s guidance. Your guide supports throughout, translating instructions and helping you direct questions to the chef. Work through multiple pieces of nigiri, adjusting your grip and pressure as the chef gives feedback on your form.

By the end of the 90-minute session, shape a set of nigiri with your own hands — and eat what you made. The Q&A format means you leave with a clearer understanding of what you actually did, not just a general impression of the craft. Any additional food or drinks beyond the included session content are available to order and paid for separately at the venue.

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.

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.