Traditional Japanese Home Cooking Class in Hida with Locals
This Japanese cooking class offers a glimpse into everyday life in the Hida mountains. Instead of a studio kitchen, you’re welcomed into a local home to cook dishes that families here have prepared for generations. You’ll work with region-specific ingredients like aburae (egoma) and premium Hida ric
📍Meeting point: Please meet your host at JR Sugisaki Station, in front of the station building. From Hida-Furukawa Station, take the JR Takayama Line to JR Sugisaki Station (about 10 minutes). Rena's home is a 7 minute walk from JR Sugisaki Station.
This Japanese cooking class offers a glimpse into everyday life in the Hida mountains. Instead of a studio kitchen, you’re welcomed into a local home to cook dishes that families here have prepared for generations. You’ll work with region-specific ingredients like aburae (egoma) and premium Hida rice, learn recipes rarely taught outside the area, and share a meal at the host’s own table. It’s an intimate, culture-rich experience that captures the real flavor of Hida - warm, personal, and authentically local.
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What’s Included
- ✓Private Japanese cooking class in a local home in Hida
- ✓Alcoholic beverages
- ✓Pick up from JR Sugisaki Station
- ✓Authentic home-cooked Japanese meal
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Hotel pick up and drop off
Additional Info
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Menu is seasonal and is subject to change depending on the availability of ingredients
- •Rena can accommodate a vegetarian diet, if informed in advance at the time of booking.
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