2-Day Tokyo Sushi Experience with Tsukiji Market and Private Lesson

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Learn sushi-making step by step at a pace tailored to you
• 02 Shop at Tokyo's Tsukiji Outer Market for tuna and ingredients
• 03 Prepare fresh wasabi using a traditional sharkskin grater
• 04 Enjoy a private lesson with a certified sushi chef experienced with 1,000+ guests

Explore Tokyo's Tsukiji Outer Market and experience the art of sushi making in a private lesson. Shop for tuna at a specialized store, then learn the history, knife skills, and techniques of Edo-style sushi in a hands-on setting. Prepare fresh wasabi with a sharkskin grater and gain insight into professional sushi rice preparation. Guided by a certified sushi chef who has hosted more than 1,000 tourists over the past decade, this experience offers personalized instruction for cooking enthusiasts and lovers of Japanese culture.

Prepare fresh wasabi with a sharkskin grater and gain insight into professional sushi rice preparation.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Tokyo

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Guided Visit to Tsukiji Outer Market

• Start at Tokyo's famed Tsukiji Outer Market for a guided tour and tuna purchasing.
• Enjoy a guided tour through Tsukiji Outer Market with tuna purchasing.

2

Day 02

Private Sushi Lesson with a Certified Chef

• Enjoy a private sushi-making lesson with a certified sushi chef.
• Learn the seven essential steps of sushi making.
• Prepare fresh wasabi using a sharkskin grater.
• Wear traditional Japanese work attire, provided during the lesson.
• Use ingredients for sushi making, including selected tuna cuts.
• Receive an explanation and observe professional sushi rice preparation.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guided tour through Tsukiji Outer Market with tuna purchasing
• A private sushi-making lesson with a certified sushi chef
• Learning seven essential steps of sushi making
• Fresh wasabi preparation using sharkskin grater
• Traditional Japanese work attire (provided during the lesson)
• Ingredients for sushi making, including selected tuna cuts
• Explanation and observation of professional sushi rice preparation

What's Not Included

• Transportation to and from Tsukiji Market
• Personal purchases at Tsukiji Market
• Additional food and beverages outside of the lesson

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Tsukiji, 中央区 東京都 日本

Tour start

Tokyo, Japan

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.