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Hands-on Japan.

Make ramen from scratch — TokyoBlowguns, shuriken and the outfit — KyotoKnives and shuriken, finished by you — Kyoto

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The Viyago Japan way

A little less sightseeing. A little more doing.

Real kitchens and workshops in Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. You make it yourself, then eat it or take it home.

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TokyoShibuya · 1 experienceExplore TokyoKyotoArashiyama · 4 experiencesExplore KyotoOsakaDotonbori · 1 experienceExplore Osaka

Why Viyago Japan

Real places. Your own hands.

Instructor presenting a row of Japanese kitchen knife blades and wooden handles on a workbench in Arashiyama
Kyoto · Arashiyama
Three cities to explore
Make ramen in Tokyo or Osaka, or discover ninja traditions and craftsmanship in Kyoto’s Arashiyama.
Made by you
You make the noodles, cast the shuriken or finish the knife yourself, with an instructor beside you.
English & Japanese
Every experience is available in English and Japanese. Join in the language you feel comfortable with.
A memory you make
Share a meal you made, try a new skill and take a story home from Japan.

How it works

Three steps to your day.

  1. Choose a city and an experience.

    Each page lists what you do, what’s included and the meeting address.

  2. Pick your date and guests.

    Prices and availability are shown in the booking calendar before you pay.

  3. Enjoy the experience.

    Meet your instructor and get hands-on with Japanese food, culture and craft.

Your turn

Ready to get your hands dirty?

Pick a city, choose a date and book your spot.

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