Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!
Kyoto, Japan

Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!

Outty Ranking 82 5.0 · 1,174 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom ¥6,000
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Outty Ranking

82/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1,174 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! worth booking?

Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! is a 1.5-hour experience in Kyoto, Japan, from ¥6,000 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1,174 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
82 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1,174)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
¥6,000 per person

Top-Rated ★★★★★ Experience! ★ Perfect for beginners, families, couples, and food lovers! ★ ■ What You'll Experience ■ ・ Learn about the history of Japanese cuisine & sushi ・Learn How to Make Perfect Sushi Rice! ・ Hands-on sushi making with friendly English-speaking instructors ・ Enjoy eating your sushi — and even try Japanese sake with your meal! ■ COURSE ■ ・ Sushi Making Course - Nigiri & Roll 10pcs ※Important Notes! ・ Please inform us in advance of any allergies or vegetarian preferences in the “Special Requirements” section. ・ Ingredients may vary depending on availability. ■ Duration & Schedule ■ ・ About 90 minutes in total ・ Brief intro on sushi & Japanese food culture ・ Fun, hands-on sushi making ・ Time to eat and enjoy your creations! ■ LOCATION Please search “Sushi Master Kyoto Kawaramachi” on Google Maps.

What you get

    About this experience

    Top-Rated ★★★★★ Experience! ★ Perfect for beginners, families, couples, and food lovers! ★ ■ What You'll Experience ■ ・ Learn about the history of Japanese cuisine & sushi ・Learn How to Make Perfect Sushi Rice! ・ Hands-on sushi making with friendly English-speaking instructors ・ Enjoy eating your sushi — and even try Japanese sake with your meal! ■ COURSE ■ ・ Sushi Making Course - Nigiri & Roll 10pcs ※Important Notes! ・ Please inform us in advance of any allergies or vegetarian preferences in the “Special Requirements” section. ・ Ingredients may vary depending on availability. ■ Duration & Schedule ■ ・ About 90 minutes in total ・ Brief intro on sushi & Japanese food culture ・ Fun, hands-on sushi making ・ Time to eat and enjoy your creations! ■ LOCATION Please search “Sushi Master Kyoto Kawaramachi” on Google Maps.

    What's included

    Included

    • Sushi meals!(you've made)
    • Sushi ingredients in the experience
    • English speaking staff

    Not included

    • Drinks (You can order soft drink and alcohol on our class)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kyoto

    Please search "Sushi Master Kyoto Kawaramachi” on google for the location. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ny9kGKGwr7CSK6uu5 Meeting point: College Town Uta-no-Koji Building Go up the stairs between Skechers and a tonkatsu restaurant to the 2nd floor

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please search "Sushi Master Kyoto Kawaramachi” on google for the location. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ny9kGKGwr7CSK6uu5 Meeting point: College Town Uta-no-Koji Building Go up the stairs between Skechers and a tonkatsu restaurant to the 2nd floor

    Options you can book

    • Sushi Making Course

      Nigiri Sushi & Roll Sushi: Nigiri Sushi & Roll Sushi (10 pieces) ※Vegetarian option : please message us with the number of people.

    • Sushi & Matcha Experience

      Sushi & Matcha Experienve: Discover the art of Japanese Sushi & enjoy a casual Japanese tea experience with hands-on experience

    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
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SUSHI MASTER JAPAN

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Photos

    You can see how to get to sushi master from the highlight on Instagram, Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!, photo 3Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!, photo 4Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!, photo 5Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!, photo 6Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,153 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.

    Traveler reviews

    1,153 verified traveler reviews for Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1,114
    4 star
    32
    3 star
    6
    2 star
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    1 star
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    756christianac · October 2026

    Sushi masters!

    So much fun! Delicious sushi at the end 😋

    via Tripadvisor

    J281EXsamz · October 2026

    Had an amazing experience!

    This was so much fun and enjoyable way to spend our afternoon in Kyoto! Would highly recommend to anyone wanting to learn how to make sushi

    via Tripadvisor

    avriz2026 · October 2026

    Great place

    Amazing staff had a lot of fun and made great sushi

    via Tripadvisor

    Inspire539641 · October 2026

    Great experience

    Great fun, Yu was a lovely guide, great food. Full up!

    via Tripadvisor

    626raeleneg · October 2026

    Fun time making and eating sushi

    A great fun time, Yu was a fantastic guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    ¥6,000 to ¥11,000
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    411
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 82

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
    Review evidence (18% weight)95
    Booking momentum (14% weight)95
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)66
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! cost?

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    Prices start at ¥6,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kyoto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 Kyoto is not rushed.

    Is Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1,174 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Kyoto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!?

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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 Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!?

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    Around 411 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 Kyoto 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 Kyoto and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! 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 Kyoto 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 Kyoto?

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    On Outty we rank every Kyoto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kyoto Ghost Tour: Dark Tales, Urban Legends, Bamboo Forest Night, Kyoto : Chopsticks Making Workshop with Engraving Option in Gion, Kyoto: Gion Hidden Gems & Geisha Culture 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 Kyoto?

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    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 Kyoto?

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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 Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!?

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    Included: Sushi meals!(you've made); Sushi ingredients in the experience; and English speaking staff. Not included: Drinks (You can order soft drink and alcohol on our class); and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!?

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    Please search "Sushi Master Kyoto Kawaramachi” on google for the location. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ny9kGKGwr7CSK6uu5 Mee. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! offered in?

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    It runs in 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 Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!?

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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 Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome! if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kyoto. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!?

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    Across 1,174 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Sushi Making Course, Sushi & Matcha Experience. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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