Step into the world of Japanese sweets making alongside a seasoned artisan, where each creation is a symphony of flavors and textures.
Ever wondered how the intricate patterns on Wagashi are meticulously crafted? The journey begins with a single scoop of sweet bean paste, the artisan’s hands moving with practiced grace.
As the secrets unfold, a universe of possibilities emerges, enticing even the most discerning palate.
Join this immersive experience to witness the magic behind these delectable treats and uncover the artistry that has been perfected over generations.
Just The Basics
- Learn traditional Japanese sweets making techniques from a craftsman with nearly 60 years of experience.
- Create Wagashi, Daifuku, Dorayaki, and Yokan under expert guidance.
- Witness the skilled artisan in action, showcasing mastery and artistry in sweet-making.
- Enhance the experience by pairing the sweets with Japanese green tea for a cultural and harmonious balance.
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Experience Details
During this exclusive master class, you will have the opportunity to learn the art of traditional Japanese sweets making from a skilled craftsman with nearly 60 years of experience.
Ingredient selection plays a crucial role in the process, and attendees will observe the craftsman working with simple yet high-quality ingredients to create these delectable treats.
Sweet making techniques will be shared, allowing individuals to understand the intricate steps involved in crafting these traditional Japanese sweets. With guidance provided, you will have the chance to create four different types of sweets themselves.
To top it off, after the sweet-making session, everyone can savor their creations accompanied by a soothing cup of Japanese green tea. This hands-on experience promises to be both educational and delicious.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your booking for the Japanese Sweets Making experience, please note the following policy. When considering cancellations, keep in mind the refund policy and the reservation process:
Refund Policy | Cancellation Timeframe | Changes Accepted |
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Full refund available | Cancellations made 24 hours in advance | Changes not accepted |
No refund available | Cancellations within 24 hours of start time | – |
Cancellation cut-off based on local time | – | – |
This policy ensures clarity and fairness for all participants. Remember, understanding local culture and participant requirements are essential aspects of enjoying this unique experience.
Assistance and Reference
For further assistance and quick reference, visitors can reach out to the Viator Help Center with any inquiries regarding the Japanese Sweets Making experience.
Whether you have questions about the ingredients, scheduling, or any other aspect of the sweet-making process, assistance is readily available.
If you need to refer to specific details about the experience, such as booking confirmations or additional information, the reference code 59547P5 provided can be handy.
Viator ensures that visitors have access to the support they need to make their experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Don’t hesitate to use the resources available to enhance your Japanese sweets making adventure.
Pricing Information
Let’s dive into the pricing details for this delightful Japanese sweets making experience. When considering this experience, it’s essential to evaluate the pricing options available. Below is a pricing comparison based on different group sizes for this exclusive master class with a skilled artisan:
Group Size | Price per Person |
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1 person | $69.99 |
2-4 people | $54.66 |
5-8 people | $49.99 |
9+ people | $44.99 |
Observation of the Craftsman
Moving from the pricing details to the observation of the craftsman, participants get a firsthand look at the skilled artisan at work, creating traditional Japanese sweets with simple ingredients. Witnessing the craftsman techniques and artisan skills in action is a captivating experience.
The craftsman’s expertise shines as they deftly manipulate the ingredients, showcasing years of honed skills and knowledge passed down through generations. Observing the careful precision and dedication put into each step of the sweet-making process is truly enlightening.
Participants can learn valuable insights into the traditional methods and attention to detail required to craft these delectable treats. This up-close encounter with the craftsman is a unique opportunity to appreciate the artistry and mastery behind Japanese sweet-making.
Making Four Types of Sweets
Participants will experience creating four different types of sweets under the guidance of a skilled artisan during this exclusive master class. The sweets hold cultural significance and showcase unique flavor combinations that are emblematic of traditional Japanese cuisine.
Here are the four types of sweets you will learn to make:
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Wagashi: Delicate and artistic sweets often served with tea ceremonies, highlighting seasonal ingredients and natural flavors.
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Daifuku: Mochi stuffed with sweet fillings like red bean paste, showcasing a perfect blend of chewy and creamy textures.
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Dorayaki: Sweet pancakes filled with red bean paste, a popular treat among both children and adults.
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Yokan: A firm jelly dessert made from agar, sugar, and red bean paste, offering a delightful mix of sweetness and earthiness.
Enjoying Sweets With Green Tea
As participants master the art of making four types of Japanese sweets, they’ll savor the delightful experience of pairing these delectable treats with traditional Japanese green tea. The cultural significance of this tea pairing ritual enhances the overall enjoyment, creating a harmonious balance between the sweetness of the confections and the earthy notes of the tea. This age-old tradition not only delights the taste buds but also provides a moment of tranquility and reflection, mirroring the peaceful essence of Japanese culture. Below is a table illustrating the significance of tea pairing with Japanese sweets:
Aspects | Description | Importance |
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Harmony | Blend of flavors | Balance |
Ritual | Cultural tradition | Respect |
Refreshment | Cleansing the palate | Rejuvenation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Traditional Japanese Sweets Making Experience?
There are no age restrictions for this cultural experience. It welcomes participants of all ages to enjoy traditional Japanese sweets making. Dive into the artistry and savor the flavors with a skilled craftsman.
Can Participants Take Home the Sweets They Make During the Class?
Participants can take home the sweets they make during the class. They’ll need proper equipment for sweets preservation. The experience offers insights into cultural significance and decorating techniques. Enjoy crafting and bringing home your delicious creations.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required to Book the Master Class?
For the master class, there’s no set minimum group size required. Solo participants can book the experience. Availability may vary based on demand. Enjoy this exclusive opportunity to learn traditional Japanese sweets making.
Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations Available for Participants With Food Allergies or Restrictions?
For participants with food allergies or restrictions, the skilled craftsman can make ingredient substitutions to create allergy-friendly recipes. This helps ensure everyone can enjoy the sweets during the master class, fostering a welcoming environment.
Is There an Option to Purchase Additional Traditional Japanese Sweets or Ingredients From the Craftsman for Further Practice at Home?
Yes, there is an option to purchase additional traditional Japanese sweets or ingredients from the craftsman for further practice at home. Ingredient sourcing and practice kits are available, along with gift options featuring local specialties.
Final Words
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn the art of Japanese sweets making with a master craftsman. Perfect for those looking to enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Japan, this hands-on experience is both educational and delicious.
With a chance to make and taste four different types of sweets paired with authentic green tea, this class offers a budget-friendly way to explore the world of traditional Japanese confections.
Book your spot now and sweeten up your day!