Kyoto Trip Overview
Kyoto has been an important place to the world of confectionery as the refined practice of tea ceremony demands first-class sweets to accompany green tea. Meet an artisan who has been up to that task for over decades creating top notch Japanese sweets and give yourself a try to make those edible arts.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes
Explore Kyoto Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Kyoto has been an important place to the world of confectionery as the refined practice of tea ceremony demands first-class sweets to accompany green tea. Meet an artisan who has been up to that task for over decades creating top notch Japanese sweets and give yourself a try to make those edible arts.
• Meet a renowned confectionery artisan with decades of experience in Kyoto and see some of the spectacular sweets crafts created by him. (15 min.)
• Make a total of four sweets, two pieces one of each kind while receiving step-by-step guidance from the professional. (60 min.)
• Eat your hand made Japanease sweets. Green tea matcha can be added at your own expense (500 yen). (15 min.)
• You can buy a variety of Japanese sweets made at the store on your way out.
Rough Location and nearest landmark from the tour venue: Gojo Station, Higashi Honganji Temple
Inclusive: Transportation fare, English guiding fee, all ingredients, travel insurance
Transportation: between Kyoto Staiton and Gojo Station
Round-trip travel time: 20 minutes
