Kumamoto: Seasonal Wagashi Confectionery Class
Kumamoto, Japanby H.I.S.Co., Ltd.
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 5 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Japanese, English
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Overview
Immerse yourself in the art of Japanese sweets with a hands-on Wagashi making experience in the heart of Kumamoto. Under the guidance of local artisans, you’ll learn the history and techniques of crafting beautiful Nerikiri sweets that reflect your personal touch. This 90-minute session not only provides an opportunity to create your own delightful treats but also includes a stroll through Kumamoto’s historic streets, showcasing traditional culture. A unique experience awaits as you bring your creations home in a specially designed case.
What's included
- Experience fees
- Beverages
Itinerary
No experience needed! Join us for a delightful cultural experience in Kumamoto, where you can discover the beauty of Japan’s traditional confectionery through Wagashi making. This hands-on, beginner-friendly activity lets you learn the delicate art of Japanese sweets while enjoying the charming atmosphere of Kumamoto’s historic streets. Level: 100% Beginner-Friendly (No cooking experience required!) Location: Right in the heart of Kumamoto’s historic district Takeaway: Enjoy your creations with fresh green tea, or box them up to take home!
Meeting and pickup
Tomodachi-ya Dessert shop When the time comes, please check in at the store.
End point
Tomodachi-ya Dessert shop When the time comes, please check in at the store.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Participants may be asked to share tables with other guests.
- Single guests are welcome but must pay the two-person rate.
- Standard session duration: 90 minutes.
- Please bring one face towel per person. It will be moistened and used as a hand towel during the experience.
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- If the group size is large, some steps may be demonstrated instead of performed individually.
- As this program involves food preparation, please maintain proper hygiene by washing your hands, wearing a mask and gloves (provided), keeping tools and ingredients clean, and consuming your Wagashi on the same day.
- If you arrive late, you may need to join the session midway, have a shortened experience, or be unable to participate.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before your reserved time.
- All accompanying persons, such as chaperones, interpreters, or photographers, are also required to pay the participation fee.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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