Let’s make miso together in Tokyo, an essential part of Japanese cuisine. With careful explanations, beginners can join with confidence. After making miso, relax with a refreshing amazake yogurt dessert—a fun and healthy cultural experience.
Enjoy a 1.5-hour class at a convenient Tokyo location — perfect for busy travelers.
While you’re in Japan, why not learn how to make miso in a way that is healthy, delicious, and fun? In this class, the certified instructor carefully teaches you easy tips so you can make miso at home as well.
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Learn to prepare traditional Japanese miso from scratch with step-by-step guidance and practical fermentation tips.
Taste three different regional Japanese miso soups and discover their unique flavors and characteristics.
A refreshing yogurt dessert made with naturally sweet amazake (fermented rice drink).
Enjoy a soothing cup of Japanese green tea during the session.
An informative introduction covering the basics of miso, its history, health benefits, and fermentation process. Includes handout materials to support your learning at home.
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Availability of the class is between mid Sep and May.
Welcome Tea & Introduction to Koji
Begin the class with a relaxing cup of tea while learning about koji, the essential ingredient behind many traditional Japanese fermented foods. Discover the history of miso and its health benefits.
Regional Miso Soup Tasting
Enjoy a tasting of three different miso soups made with regional Japanese miso varieties, and explore their unique flavors and characteristics.
Hands-On Miso Making
Create your own miso from scratch with step-by-step guidance. Learn important techniques, key fermentation tips, and practical knowledge to successfully make miso at home.
Amazake Dessert & Relaxation
End the experience on a sweet note with a refreshing yogurt dessert made with amazake, a naturally sweet fermented rice drink.
You will receive the confirmation of your booking's availability within 24 hours.
Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the activity.
Let's meet at Exit 10 of Akasaka Mitsuke Station and go up the escalator at 1:45pm.
The host will come with a sign saying "Fermented Food Cooking Class". Please note that the class may take place at a different kitchen location within central Tokyo. In such cases, you will be notified after your booking.