Dashi Tasting & Cooking Class
From ¥75,600 for up to 2 guests · 2 hours
Learn how dashi, the base of Japanese cooking, is made at a Kyoto dashi store founded in 1903.
- Where
- Kyoto
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Group size
- 1–10 guests
Dashi is the cornerstone of washoku, Japanese cuisine. At a Kyoto dashi store founded in 1903 you see how dashi is processed, taste and compare different kinds, and try shaving bonito flakes yourself.
A cooking class follows, in which you use dashi to prepare dishes and learn what to do with the ingredients left over once the broth has been extracted.
What is included
- Dashi tasting and comparison
- Look at how dashi is processed
- Cooking class
- English-speaking guide
Host and place
Hosted by A dashi specialist
Meeting point Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed
Cancellation policy for this experience
Our standard tour cancellation terms (Terms and Conditions, clause 5) do not apply to this experience. It is run by a partner host, who sets its own conditions:
Free cancellation up to 4 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed.
We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed. Please read them before you book.
Good to know
How long is Dashi Tasting & Cooking Class?
Dashi Tasting & Cooking Class lasts 2 hours.
How much does Dashi Tasting & Cooking Class cost?
From ¥75,600 for up to 2 guests. A larger group, up to 10 guests, costs more. We confirm the exact price when we confirm your date.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our standard tour cancellation terms do not apply to this experience: it is run by a partner who sets its own conditions. Free cancellation up to 4 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed. We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed.
How many guests can join?
This experience takes 1 to 10 guests, so it stays small and personal.
Where does it take place and where do we meet?
The experience takes place in Kyoto. Meeting point: Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed.
What is included?
Dashi tasting and comparison, Look at how dashi is processed, Cooking class and English-speaking guide.
How do I book?
Send an enquiry with your preferred date using the form on this page. We confirm availability with the host and reply within one working day. Nothing is charged at the enquiry stage.
