Kyoto, Japan | Yatsuhashian Hands-on Experience | Authentic Tofu, Nama-Yatsuhashi, and Wagashi DIY
- 【Artisan Tofu Making】Start from soy milk and okara to fully experience the production process of silken and firm tofu.
- 【Nama-Yatsuhashi & Matcha】Upgrade your classic experience! Knead Kyoto's iconic Nama-Yatsuhashi from dough and enjoy freshly whisked matcha.
- 【Traditional Nerikiri Craft】Hand-shape 3 exquisite, art-like Kyoto Wagashi and experience the aesthetics of century-old Japanese confectionery.
- 【Travel Light】No need to bring ingredients or tools. Book easily via KKday and embark on a Kyoto cultural journey at Yatsuhashian.
Package options
Cultural Experiences
| Activity time | Morning, Afternoon |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Location | Indoor |
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Experience type | DIY Workshop |
| Cuisine type | Japanese cuisine |
Product Info
Experience Package Introduction
【Basic Experience】Authentic Handmade Tofu DIY: Silken Tofu & Firm Tofu Making
・Experience Highlights: Deeply savor the elegant soy fragrance inherited in Kyoto
・Package Contents:
【Artisan-Level Process】Under professional guidance, start from the raw soy milk and okara stage, participate in the coagulation and pressing, and fully experience the traditional production process of Japanese 'silken tofu' and 'firm tofu'.
【Freshly Made & Enjoyed】Enjoy freshly made, piping hot tofu on the spot, or transform it into the most authentic Kyoto-style 'Yudofu' (boiled tofu) to taste the pure soy flavor and silky texture.
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【Classic Experience】Nama-Yatsuhashi DIY from Dough & Matcha
・Experience Highlights: Discover the authentic flavor of Kyoto's representative specialty
・Package Contents:
【Crafting from Scratch】An upgraded classic process! You will start from the initial 'raw dough' stage, kneading and stretching it yourself to participate in the complete production process of Kyoto's most famous souvenir, 'Nama-Yatsuhashi'.
【Japanese Tea Ceremony Intro】After hand-crafting your delicious pyramid-shaped Nama-Yatsuhashi, pair it with freshly whisked rich Japanese matcha and spend an elegant snack time amidst traditional tea aromas.
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【Traditional Craft】Kyoto 'Nerikiri' Wagashi Making (3 pieces) & Matcha
・Experience Highlights: Shape the aesthetics of the four seasons on your tongue
・Package Contents:
【Court-Level Wagashi Aesthetics】'Nerikiri' is the most artistically valuable representative of traditional Japanese Wagashi. This package will guide you to use fine handwork and traditional tools to shape 3 poetic and exquisite seasonal Wagashi.
【Interwoven Sweets and Tea Art】After completing your 3 exquisite art-like sweets, enjoy freshly whisked Japanese matcha, where the slightly bitter tea aroma perfectly complements the delicate sweetness of the Nerikiri.
Purchase Notice
- The experience will be conducted in groups of 2 to 3 people working together.
- All reception and hands-on learning sessions at our facility are conducted solely in Japanese. English texts in Japanese will be provided, and instruction will be conducted through translation apps or gestures. Please be aware of this.
Reminders
For safety reasons, children cannot participate alone. Please be sure to participate with a guardian or parent (additional fee applies).
If assistance is needed for children under primary school age, each child may be accompanied by one adult (seat only).
For safety and hygiene reasons, other accompanying persons will be strictly prohibited from entering the venue under the pretext of observation or experience.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your QR code on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Experience Location
Location Name: Hachijo-an and the Embroidery Hall
Address: 36 Nishikyōgoku Nishikoromodechō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 615-0877 JapanCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- 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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
