Cooking Class in Kyoto at a glance
- Our pick: Kyoto Ramen Making Class: Hand-Rolled Noodles & Broth, JP¥ 19,800 per person (1h 30m, 4.97★ · 2,837).
- Top rated: Kyoto Cooking Class & Supermarket Tour near Fushimi Inari, JP¥ 19,000 per person (4h, 5.00★ · 115).
- Best value: Sushi Making Class in Kyoto: Learn Nigiri & Rolls, JP¥ 9,000 per person (1h 30m, 4.96★ · 1,210).
Price per person across the 17 options priced per person: JP¥ 7,308–JP¥ 28,604 (median JP¥ 14,500). With 100+ reviews: 8 of 17.
Of the 17 options: 17 with live guides in English, 16 with free cancellation, 13 with instant confirmation, 10 kid-friendly, 3 private and 7 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Cooking Class in Kyoto
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17 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Kyoto Ramen Making Class: Hand-Rolled Noodles & Broth Make your own ramen in Kyoto from scratch: noodles, broth, roasted chicken. All-inclusive class with lunch, guide, vegetarian and halal options available. Every day · 11:00, 13:00, 16:00, 17:00 and 18:00 · All ages ★ 4.97 (2,837 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN · JA ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 19,800 per person
Sushi Making Class in Kyoto: Learn Nigiri & Rolls Make 10 pieces of nigiri and rolls in 90 minutes at a Kawaramachi studio with English-speaking instructors, then eat what you've made and try Japanese sake with your meal. Every day · 11:00, 13:00, 17:00 and 19:00 · All ages ★ 4.96 (1,210 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 9,000 per person
Sushi Making Class in Kyoto: Small-Group Workshop near Gion Learn to make nigiri and maki from a Japanese instructor in Kyoto's original small-group sushi class since 2018. Every day except Wednesday and Sunday · 11:00 and 14:30 · From age 5 ★ 4.99 (636 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 14,500 per person
Kyoto Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class: Make Three Dishes Learn to make ramen, gyoza, and fried rice from a Kyoto ramen master, then enjoy your creations with complimentary drinks over 2.5 hours with an English-speaking guide. Every day · 10:00, 13:00 and 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.92 (549 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 14,500 per person
Kyoto: Sushi Making Class with Chef & Tasting at Musubu Roll your own nigiri sushi in Kyoto with a pro chef, learn sushi history, and enjoy your creations with green tea and akadashi soup. Includes chef attire. Every day · 10:30 and 14:00 · From age 10 ★ 4.99 (195 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 15,000 per person
Kyoto Cooking Class & Supermarket Tour near Fushimi Inari Learn to cook 5 Japanese dishes in a traditional Kyoto home, then shop where locals do. Small groups (max 6), English instructor, lunch included, 30-min market tour. Every day · 09:30 · From age 6 ★ 5.00 (115 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 19,000 per person
Kyoto Family Kitchen Home Cooking Class Cook Japanese home dishes in a family kitchen outside Kyoto's city center with kids, pets and a live English-speaking instructor, miso soup. Every day · No fixed time · All ages ★ 4.90 (86 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · JA ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 17,500 per person
Kyoto Gion: Ramen Cooking Class & Cocktail Dinner Make your own miso ramen in Kyoto’s Gion with a local chef, enjoy ginger chicken, spicy cucumber salad, and a handmade cocktail. Includes dinner & recipes. Every day · 10:30 and 15:30 · From age 11 ★ 4.96 (85 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · JA · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 14,000 per person
Sushi Making Class in Kyoto: Learn Nigiri from a Chef Make nigiri sushi in Kyoto with a sushi chef teaching you tuna, salmon and traditional techniques in 90 minutes, then eat what you made. Every day · Every 2 h, 10:00 to 20:00 · From age 4 ★ 4.89 (82 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN · JA ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 9,900 per person
Kyoto Wagashi Cooking Class: Make 3 Japanese Sweets Hand-craft three types of wagashi in a traditional Kyoto house with an English-speaking instructor, then taste your sweets with matcha tea while overlooking the garden. Every day · 15:00 · From age 6 ★ 5.00 (76 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 13,000 per person
Kyoto: Izakaya Cooking Class & Dinner Learn to cook 5-6 traditional Japanese dishes in a 3-hour Kyoto class, then eat what you made. Small groups, English instructor, all ingredients included. Every day · 14:00 · From age 11 ★ 4.92 (234 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 11,000 per person
Kyoto: Sushi Cooking Class & Meal with Local Chef Learn to make sushi in Kyoto chef Kaori's home kitchen. Includes ingredients, recipes, aperitif & meal. Small groups, 15+ years experience, English-speaking instruction. Mon–Sat · 11:30 · From age 6 ★ 4.93 (94 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 11,000 per person
Kyoto Bento Box Cooking Class: Make and Eat Lunch Learn to cook a traditional Japanese bento box in central Kyoto with an English-speaking chef. Make sushi, tempura, miso soup and more, then eat what you've prepared. Every day · 09:30 ★ 4.97 (194 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 11,000 per person
Private Kyoto Cooking Class & Tea Ceremony in Emika's Home Learn to cook sushi and traditional Obanzai dishes in a local Kyoto home, then sit down to eat what you made. Every day · 11:30 and 17:00 · All ages ★ 4.98 (88 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · JA ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 17,816 per person
Kyoto Ramen Noodle Making Class: Hand-Roll Noodles at Musoshin Make ramen noodles from scratch using a professional machine at Musoshin's Gion restaurant in Kyoto, then eat a bowl prepared by the chef. Every day · 10:30, 13:00, 15:00 and 16:30 · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (82 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 7,308 per person
Compare 2 more options for Cooking Class in Kyoto
From JP¥ 15,000 per person · 2 h to 4 h
Sushi Class near Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto Learn to make nigiri, gunkan and hosomaki sushi in Kyoto near Fushimi Inari Shrine with four skilled chefs using fresh fish from the Kyoto Central Wholesale Market. Wed · 10:30 · From age 5 ★ 5.00 (38 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN · JA ✓ Free cancellation. from JP¥ 15,000 per person
Kyoto: Private Market Tour & Cooking Class With Local Host Experience Kyoto’s Demachiyanagi market, shop for fresh ingredients, and cook authentic Japanese dishes in a local home with a private host. Includes meal. Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri · 10:30 · All ages ★ 5.00 (16 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · JA from JP¥ 28,604 per person
The top 12 of 17 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Ramen Making Class: Hand-Rolled Noodles & BrothOur pick | JP¥ 19,800 per person | 1h 30m | 4.97★ · 2,837 | Every day · 11:00, 13:00, 16:00, 17:00 and 18:00 | English, Japanese |
| Kyoto Cooking Class & Supermarket Tour near Fushimi InariTop ratedGroup of up to 6 | JP¥ 19,000 per person | 4h | 5.00★ · 115 | Every day · 09:30 | English |
| Sushi Making Class in Kyoto: Learn Nigiri & RollsBest value | JP¥ 9,000 per person | 1h 30m | 4.96★ · 1,210 | Every day · 11:00, 13:00, 17:00 and 19:00 | English |
| Sushi Making Class in Kyoto: Small-Group Workshop near GionGroup of up to 8 | JP¥ 14,500 per person | 1h 30m | 4.99★ · 636 | Every day except Wednesday and Sunday · 11:00 and 14:30 | English |
| Kyoto Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class: Make Three Dishes | JP¥ 14,500 per person | 2h 30m | 4.92★ · 549 | Every day · 10:00, 13:00 and 16:30 | English |
| Kyoto: Sushi Making Class with Chef & Tasting at MusubuGroup of up to 7 | JP¥ 15,000 per person | 1h 30m | 4.99★ · 195 | Every day · 10:30 and 14:00 | English |
| Kyoto Family Kitchen Home Cooking ClassPrivate | JP¥ 17,500 per person | 2h 30m | 4.90★ · 86 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Japanese |
| Kyoto Gion: Ramen Cooking Class & Cocktail DinnerGroup of up to 8 | JP¥ 14,000 per person | 3h | 4.96★ · 85 | Every day · 10:30 and 15:30 | English, Spanish, Japanese |
| Sushi Making Class in Kyoto: Learn Nigiri from a ChefGroup of up to 10 | JP¥ 9,900 per person | 1h 30m | 4.89★ · 82 | Every day · Every 2 h, 10:00 to 20:00 | English, Japanese |
| Kyoto Wagashi Cooking Class: Make 3 Japanese SweetsGroup of up to 6 | JP¥ 13,000 per person | 2h | 5.00★ · 76 | Every day · 15:00 | English |
| Kyoto: Izakaya Cooking Class & DinnerGroup of up to 8 | JP¥ 11,000 per person | 3h | 4.92★ · 234 | Every day · 14:00 | English |
| Kyoto: Sushi Cooking Class & Meal with Local ChefGroup of up to 12 | JP¥ 11,000 per person | 2h | 4.93★ · 94 | Mon–Sat · 11:30 | English |
By what you need
- Private (3): Kyoto Family Kitchen Home Cooking Class (JP¥ 17,500 per person) · Private Kyoto Cooking Class & Tea Ceremony in Emika's Home (JP¥ 17,816 per person) · Kyoto: Private Market Tour & Cooking Class With Local Host (JP¥ 28,604 per person)
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