
Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1,427 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo worth booking?
Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo is a 1.7-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from ¥12,000 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1,427 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1,427)
- Duration
- 1.7 hours
- From
- ¥12,000 per person
Welcome to Sushi Making Tokyo! Experience roll sushi and authentic Japanese sushi and create unforgettable memories in the heart of traditional Tokyo — Asakusa! Sushi Making Tokyo offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Located just steps from Sensoji Temple, Asakusa is the perfect place to explore Japanese food culture. No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you in English. Groups and solo guests are all welcome — let’s enjoy making sushi together! It is one of the most memorable things to do in Tokyo. After enjoying our food activity in Japan, you won’t just be full — your heart will be full too, with smiles, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. Let’s dive into Japanese culture together!!
What you get
About this experience
Welcome to Sushi Making Tokyo! Experience roll sushi and authentic Japanese sushi and create unforgettable memories in the heart of traditional Tokyo — Asakusa! Sushi Making Tokyo offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Located just steps from Sensoji Temple, Asakusa is the perfect place to explore Japanese food culture. No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you in English. Groups and solo guests are all welcome — let’s enjoy making sushi together! It is one of the most memorable things to do in Tokyo. After enjoying our food activity in Japan, you won’t just be full — your heart will be full too, with smiles, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. Let’s dive into Japanese culture together!!
What's included
Included
- Ingredients of cooking class and meal
- English speaking instructor
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
3 minutes walk from Asakusa Station
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
3 minutes walk from Asakusa Station
Options you can book
Sushi Making Class with Sake
Sushi Making Class with Sake: Sake is a Japanese alcoholic drink made from fermented rice. It’s smooth, flavorful, and pairs perfectly with sushi.
Sushi Making Class
Sushi Making Class
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sushi Making Tokyo Cooking Class in Japan
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,427 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
1,427 verified traveler reviews for Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Awesome sushi making class
Delicious - Ikki was an awesome host
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us for this sushi making class in Tokyo. We are delighted that Ikki made your experience memorable and that you enjoyed creating and tasting your own sushi. We hope this cooking class inspired you to explore more of Japan's culinary traditions. We would be thrilled to welcome you back or to see you share this food activity with friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
Was an excellent activity...
Was an excellent activity to do with the family. So much fun plus also learnt a lot about the Japanese culture.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us, Stacey_S. We are delighted that your family enjoyed the sushi making class and found it both fun and educational. Learning about Japanese culture while creating your own nigiri and maki sushi is truly at the heart of what we aim to offer. We would be thrilled to welcome you back or to host your friends and family for a memorable food activity in Tokyo.
via Viator
Awesome!
Both fun and educational! It was also nice to eat all the sushi at the end ☺️ Would recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us! We're thrilled you found the sushi making class both fun and educational. There's something special about learning to craft sushi and then enjoying your own creations—it's what makes this food activity truly memorable. We'd love to welcome you back or have you share this experience with friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
Delicious and Educational!
Learned how to make sushi while enjoying an afternoon beer! We’ll definitely take the experience back and have sushi parties at home!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us, Michael_Y! We're thrilled you enjoyed learning sushi-making techniques while relaxing with a beer—that's the perfect blend of our sushi making class experience. We love hearing that you're inspired to host sushi parties at home; that's exactly the spirit of a memorable food activity in Japan. We'd be delighted to welcome you back anytime!
via Viator
A Must Try Sushi Experience in Tokyo
This was one of the highlights of our trip to Tokyo! The sushi-making experience was so much fun, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Everything was explained clearly and step by step, so even a complete beginner could enjoy it. We learned how to make different types of sushi and also learned interesting things about Japanese food culture. The sushi we made ourselves was fresh and delicious. A fantastic experience in Asakusa that I would highly recommend to anyone visiting Tokyo!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us for this sushi-making class in Asakusa! We're thrilled that you found it such a highlight of your Tokyo trip. Your kind words about our team and the step-by-step guidance mean a lot to us. We loved that you discovered both the hands-on joy of crafting sushi and the cultural stories behind Japanese food. We hope you'll share this experience with friends and family, and perhaps visit us again next time you're in Tokyo.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- ¥12,000 to ¥16,000
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 499
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sushi Making Tokyo Cooking Class in Japan, who run 13 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 81.4 and 6 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Sushi Making Tokyo Cooking Class in Japan runsWhy this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo cost?
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Prices start at ¥12,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo take?
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Plan for about 1.7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1,427 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo?
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Around 499 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 1.7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo?
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Included: Ingredients of cooking class and meal; and English speaking instructor. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo?
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3 minutes walk from Asakusa Station Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo offered in?
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It is offered in Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tokyo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo?
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Across 1,427 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Sushi Making Class with Sake, Sushi Making Class. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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