[NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

[NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews6.5 hoursFrom $11000

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63/100

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Is [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe worth booking?

[NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe is a 6.5-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $11000 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
6.5 hours
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$11000 per person

You will learn the basics of Japanese cuisine by seeing the food catered at the Tsukiji Fish Market. An experienced guide will run you through the basics of Japanese food. You and your guide will buy quality “neta” or i

What you get

    About this experience

    You will learn the basics of Japanese cuisine by seeing the food catered at the Tsukiji Fish Market. An experienced guide will run you through the basics of Japanese food. You and your guide will buy quality “neta” or ingredients for your sushi making class directly from the fish market. Relocate to our studio and learn how to make “temari”, “maki” or rolled and “chirashi” sushi so that you could not only enjoy but also replicate and hold sushi parties at home. After you have enjoyed eating your self made sushi lunch, you will proceed to make “tea ceremony sweets” which will double as your dessert with your experienced “urasenke” tea ceremony master. After you learn the rudiments on how to savor confectionaries in tea ceremony style, you will proceed to experience an actual tea ceremony session using quality matcha tea worthy of tea ceremony masters. You will be given the opportunity to actually whisk quality tea with your partners hence learn the basics of the ceremony

    What's included

    Included

    • Market Sushi “Neta” Buying Experience
    • Tsukiji Market Excursion
    • Welcome Beverage
    • Lunch
    • Tea Ceremony Session by a Tea Master
    • Optional Origami Session
    • Tea Ceremony Confectionery Making

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tokyo

    715AM PARTICIPANTS: We will meet you at the Exit of Shijo Mae Station, Yurikamome Line. Guide w/ white board. 915AM PARTICIPANTS YOU WILL NOT BE GOING TO THE MARKET Meet up at Azabujuban station Exit 1 in front of Lawson; go to studio across the street from the in the Australian Embassy Tokyo.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    715AM PARTICIPANTS: We will meet you at the Exit of Shijo Mae Station, Yurikamome Line. Guide w/ white board. 915AM PARTICIPANTS YOU WILL NOT BE GOING TO THE MARKET Meet up at Azabujuban station Exit 1 in front of Lawson; go to studio across the street from the in the Australian Embassy Tokyo.

    Options you can book

    • Tsukiji+SushiMake+Tea

      See the Tsukiji market Duration: 7 hours The Japan Experience: Visit the Tsukiji market get closer proximity to the seller than Toyosu; buy for the Sushi session, then tea and sweets time.

    • Sushi+Tea Ceremony+Maid Cafe

      Japan Making Experience : No Fish market visit directly into sushi making and tea ceremony and then a visit to the maid cafe!!

    • Sushi Making & Tea Ceremony

      Tea Ceremony Experience 5 different types of Sushi: You will use freshly bought fish bought directly from the market to make temari, oshi, nigiri, maki & chirashi sushi and soup

    • Toyosu+Sushi+Wagashi+Tea+Maid

      Actually go into Toyosu market Sushi+Tea+Wagashi+Maid Duration: 7 hours Sushi lunch and tea sweets A full culture experience : You will enjoy sushi making, the tea ceremony and then an Akihabara tour w/ a maid cafe experience! Value for your time!!

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Thu
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VAS

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby

    Photos

    Temari sushi made by an expertTsukiji market storeTsukiji marketTemari sushi with clear soupChirashi sushiSushi set Made at the studio

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Leslie_H · May 2025

    ✨ Highly Recommend - Must Try ✨

    The guides were a perfect duo. They spoke excellent English and explained everything well. The fish market was super interesting to be a part of. Loved picking out and buying our fish fresh and preparing right after. The sushi, sweets and tea were superb. The tea ceremony was a once in a lifetime opportunity that enhanced the entire experience. Highly recommend. Was exactly what was stated, all in one experience! They were open for questions and gave recommendations for the rest of our trip.

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    4chrymsh79 · December 2024

    Wonderful and delicious experience!

    I can’t say enough great things about this tour. For Tokyo newbies and veterans alike, I got to see a new side of my host city thanks to Max and his wonderful staff. My family and I not only enjoyed the thoughtful walking tour of the Tsukiji area, but we also loved the delicious sushi and Japanese sweets and tea ceremony. I strongly recommend this tour. You won’t be disappointed!

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    Jesse_H · November 2024

    A very interesting and educational experience

    This was a great experience. It was very interesting to learn the basics of Japanese cuisine and how to make sushi with fish bought fresh from Tsukiji Market. The food was very fresh and delicious. The Japanese Tea Ceremony was also a very interesting and rewarding experience, with careful explanations of the history and process that allowed a better enjoyment of the experience. I would also highly recommend joining the morning Tsukiji Market Tour. Going through the complex Tsukiji market was very interesting, and as a tourist, I would easily get lost if I traveled alone. Both the tour guide and cook/tea master were very kind and spoke fluent English, which made communication easy. In summary, I would highly recommend it.

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    Chika_S · October 2024

    Magnificent

    The Sushi was from the Tsukiji market bought the same day. We learnt how to make three different types of sushi, thick roll sushi, chirashi sushi and tamari sushi which I think I can make at home. We didn’t know that the tea ceremony was always accompanied with a seasonal confectionery and we were making some of that for desert. That was beautiful and a great way to connect the sushi and tea ceremony session. The tea ceremony session wrapped everything up. Very serene, beautiful and Japanese. The tea was a Koyama-en brand, an elite tea of the highest quality. That itself would have made just that cup of tea at least 1500 yen had we had it at a tea shop. The studio was at a quiet apartment and that indicated to me that a Japanese person can build a small but complete tea space within a living space and enjoy sessions that would had us believe only possible in large tea ceremony houses. An incredible glimpse of Japan culture, housing, the tea and the sushi.

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    Yoko_S · October 2024

    All in one experience of Japan

    The tour was awesome. Strolling Tsukiji while tasting dashi soup and other stuff was fun. After that there was a culture experience at another place where we made our own sushi and sweets for tea. The tea that the tea master made was delicious which we drank after eating our hand-made sweets. Using the real tea utensils was thrilling. What a tour it was! All these experiences in a day. I am definitely coming back again to learn more about food and culture of Japan.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Thu
    Price range
    $11000 to $24500
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)18
    Value for money (12% weight)70
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.

    How much does [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe cost?

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    Prices start at $11000 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 [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe take?

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    Plan for about 6.5 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 [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe?

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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 [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe?

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    Around 2 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 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does [NEW]JPN CULTURE - Buy@Toyosu Market SUSHI Making +TEA +Maid Cafe 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 Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. 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.

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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.

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