Onigiri Culture Workshop in Sapporo
What Guests Love
- Welcoming host team
- Hands‑on shaping practice
- Authentic traditional onigiri
- Deep cultural insight
Guests say the experience takes place in a warm, beautiful home where the host team makes participants feel comfortable and even tailors the final meal to personal tastes. The workshop is highly hands‑on, guiding beginners through shaping rice and offering plenty of practice. Learners appreciate seeing traditional onigiri made from scratch, gaining a richer understanding of Japanese food culture and rice‑based cuisine.
What to Expect
Experience the delightful charm of crafting traditional Japanese rice balls, known as "onigiri," right in the heart of Sapporo. This engaging hands-on workshop offers a unique opportunity for both food enthusiasts and travelers eager to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Japanese home cooking traditions.
Please consider the following notes:
- Kindly avoid staying here if you are uncomfortable with dogs. (I have a small pet dog in a separate room.)
- If you have any food allergies, please inform us beforehand.
- Since lessons take place in a residential setting, please be mindful of noise levels in shared areas of the apartment building.
Menu
Items crafted during the lesson:
- Onigiri (Choices include salmon, plum, cheese bonito flakes, yuzu mayonnaise, and other flavors upon request.)
Prepared by the instructor:
- Miso soup
- Tamagoyaki (Japanese rolled omelette)
- Pickles
Schedule
Lunch Session
- 10:55 AM: Meet at the nearest place "Sapporo Central Library"
- 11:00 AM: Arrive at the classroom, introduction by the instructor.
- 11:05 AM: Preparation for cooking.
- 11:15 AM: Start cooking.
- 11:45 PM: Enjoy the meal.
- 12:30 PM: End of the workshop.
Dinner Session
- 4:55 PM: Meet at the nearest place "Sapporo Central Library"
- 5:00 PM: Arrive at the classroom, an introduction by the instructor.
- 5:05 PM: Preparation for cooking.
- 5:15 PM: Start cooking.
- 5:45 PM: Enjoy the meal.
- 6:30 PM: End of the workshop.
Meeting Point
- Gather in front of the main entrance of Sapporo Central Library.
We can provide consultations in the areas around Sapporo Station and Odori Station.
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Additional Information
Confirmation
You will receive the confirmation of your booking within 24 hours.
Free Cancellation
Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the activity.
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