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Kumamoto TOMODACHIYA wagashi making experience, showcasing exquisite nerikiri sweets like watermelon and peach blossoms, with hands delicately sculpting wagashi, reflecting Japanese confectionery art.
In the Kumamoto TOMODACHIYA wagashi making experience, a participant learns to create wagashi under the instructor's guidance in a traditional Japanese setting, enjoying an immersive cultural experience.
Kumamoto TOMODACHIYA wagashi making experience, where the instructor demonstrates wagashi shaping techniques, and a participant attentively learns nerikiri artistry to create unique Japanese sweets by hand.
Exterior view of the Kumamoto TOMODACHIYA wagashi making experience storefront, with the sign clearly visible, indicating the location for this unique cultural activity.
A finished product display from the Kumamoto TOMODACHIYA wagashi making experience, featuring an exquisite pink floral nerikiri wagashi served with a bowl of matcha tea, embodying Japanese aesthetics and tea culture.

TOMODACHIYA Wagashi confectionery making experience in Kumamoto

Japan-Kyushu , Kumamoto , Kumamoto City
5.0Excellent
Booking confirmed within 2 working day(s)
Duration:1 hour(s) 30 min(s)
Free cancellation 4 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
Join us for a delightful journey through Kumamoto, where you can immerse yourself in Japan's rich cultural heritage with our Traditional Wagashi Making.

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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Cultural Experiences

Activity timeMorning, Afternoon
LocationIndoor
Experience typeDIY Workshop
Cuisine typeWagashi (Japanese sweets)
Cultural experience typeTraditional culture experience

Product Info


Hands-on experience in making traditional Japanese sweets
Expert guidance from local artisans
Seasonal wagashi that showcase Japan's natural beauty

What You Can Expect

Duration: 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

1 Day

  • First, you will learn from instructor about historic background and basic knowledge of Wagashi making.
  • After that, it is your turn to create Wagashi! Different way of pinching, pressuring and slitting gives different expression to your Nerikiri.
  • Interesting point about Nerikiri is that it shows personality of who made it even when the same tool and ingredients are used.
  • We will provide a case designed for taking out Wagashi.

Purchase Notice

■ The operating time shall be from 10:00 to 15:00 (end of experience).
■ Basically, sharing seats is assumed.
■ Languages Spoken by Instructors: English ＆ Japanese
■ If you are participating alone, you can pay the 2 person fee.

Includes/Excludes

  • Beverages
  • Experience fees

Reminders

  • Standard group/time:90 minutes

  • Please bring one face towel per person. The towel will be wetted and used as a hand towel during the experience.

  • If there are a large number of participants, you may only be able to experience some of the steps.

  • Note:

  • This program handles food. To be hygienic, follow the instructions below.

  • Wash your hands and fingers (before and during the program)

  • Wear face mask and globes (We have our stock.)

  • Understand and execute required hygiene measures to keep ingredients, tools and appliances clean.

  • Make sure to eat Wagashi on the day in case you would bring it home.

  • If you are late, you will be asked to start the tour in the middle of the tour, or the tour will be shortened, or you will not be allowed to participate in the tour.

  • Please come to the designated place 10 minutes before the reserved time.

  • Attendants other than staff such as chaperones, interpreters, photographers, etc. are required to pay the experience fee.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Experience Location

Location Name: Tomodachi-ya

Address: 40 Konya Amidajicho, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, 860-0033

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 4 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–3 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

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