
Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1,399 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set worth booking?
Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set is a 1-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from ¥2,500 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1,399 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 (1,399)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- ¥2,500 per person
Welcome to Matcha Making Tokyo! Experience authentic matcha and create unforgettable memories in the heart of traditional Tokyo — Asakusa. Matcha Making Tokyo offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Asakusa is rich in culture, making it the perfect place to explore Japanese food traditions. No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you in English. Groups and solo guests are all welcome — let’s enjoy the experience 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 refreshed — your heart will be full too, with smiles, mindfulness, and memories that last a lifetime.
What you get
About this experience
Welcome to Matcha Making Tokyo! Experience authentic matcha and create unforgettable memories in the heart of traditional Tokyo — Asakusa. Matcha Making Tokyo offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Asakusa is rich in culture, making it the perfect place to explore Japanese food traditions. No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you in English. Groups and solo guests are all welcome — let’s enjoy the experience 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 refreshed — your heart will be full too, with smiles, mindfulness, and memories that last a lifetime.
What's included
Included
- Matcha with Japanese Sweets
- English speaking instructor
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
1 minute walk from Asakusa Station
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
1 minute walk from Asakusa Station
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 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sushi Making Tokyo Cooking Class in Japan
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,373 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
1,373 verified traveler reviews for Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A fun way to learn matcha preparation
A very friendly and social instructor providing clear instructions as well as info on matcha history and culture. It was a pleasant surprise experience. Good for matcha-curious beginners!
via Tripadvisor
Recommend to visit
It was a good experience to learn how to make proper matcha tea!
via Tripadvisor
Becoming matcha master
Very friendly atmosphere 👍🏻
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us for this matcha making experience! We are delighted to hear you enjoyed the friendly atmosphere during your time with us. Our matcha class is designed to welcome everyone, whether you are new to Japanese cultural experiences or a returning guest. We hope you felt inspired to explore more about matcha and its traditions. We would love to welcome you back or to see you share this experience with friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
We loved our experience at the matcha making class!
We were the only ones in the 10AM class, so it was very personal and we had such a lovely experience. We had a warm welcome and our instructor Arisa is also so kind and patient as she shared her knowledge, history, and traditions around matcha ceremony practices. We loved it so much!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us for our matcha making experience! We are delighted that you had such a personal and warm time with Arisa, who truly brings passion and care to sharing the history and traditions of matcha ceremony. Your kind words mean the world to us. We would be honored to welcome you back, or to host your friends and family for this special Japanese cultural experience.
via Tripadvisor
Became a Martha making master
Informative matcha making class; I enjoyed it and the matcha was delicious.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us for this matcha making experience! We're delighted you found the class informative and enjoyed the delicious matcha you prepared. Our matcha class aims to share authentic Japanese cultural traditions, and it sounds like you truly embraced the craft. We'd love to welcome you back or have you share this food activity with friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 490
- 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.
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Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set cost?
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Prices start at ¥2,500 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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set take?
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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set 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 1,399 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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set?
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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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set?
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Around 490 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set 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), Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour, Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class. 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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set?
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Included: Matcha with Japanese Sweets; 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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set?
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1 minute walk from Asakusa Station Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set 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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set?
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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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set 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 Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set?
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Across 1,399 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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