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Participants at a local fish market's exclusive backyard learning precise high-grade fish filleting techniques from a 20-year experienced professional.
Freshly caught, vibrant, high-grade fish and seafood displayed on ice in the fish market's exclusive backstage, awaiting master chef preparation.
Diverse selection of freshly caught premium fish, including tuna and yellowtail, displayed on ice in the exclusive fish market backstage for filleting lessons.
A participant happily engaging in the exclusive backstage experience at a local fish market, personally selecting premium fresh fish under a 20-year expert's guidance.
Hands in blue gloves demonstrating the precise professional technique of filleting high-grade fish in the exclusive backstage area of a local fish market.
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[Luxury Course] Premium backstage experience at a local fish store - High-quality ingredients with the skill of a master chef -


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Duration:1 hour(s) 30 min(s)
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

  • You can get a direct lesson on how to fillet fish from a professional with 20 years of experience in the back yard of a fish shop, which is normally off-limits to the public.
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Cultural Experiences

Activity timeAfternoon
LocationIndoor

Product Info

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This is a premium backstage experience at a famous fish shop beloved by locals, which handles a large amount of fresh fish caught in the fertile waters of Ise-Shima.
This is a special experience where you can learn how to prepare fresh fish using high-quality ingredients while receiving a direct lecture from a professional with over 20 years of experience. The fresh fish that you prepare together with the professional will be arranged in a gorgeous and dazzling way, in an artistic boat-shaped arrangement that is unique to Japan.
In addition, you will grate fresh wasabi, which is characterized by its freshness, rich fragrance and subtle spiciness. You will also receive a lecture on how to sharpen the special knives used by professionals to fillet fish. You can eat the ingredients used on the spot or take them home.

What You Can Expect

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

1 Day

  • 13:30
    Basic explanation (10 minutes)
    Diverse selection of freshly caught premium fish, including tuna and yellowtail, displayed on ice in the exclusive fish market backstage for filleting lessons.
  • 13:40
    Using fresh fish that you have personally selected, you will be given the opportunity to prepare the fish while listening to a lecture from a fish chef (40 minutes)
    Participants at a local fish market's exclusive backyard learning precise high-grade fish filleting techniques from a 20-year experienced professional.
  • 14:20
    Boat-shaped fish cake (10 minutes)
    A beautifully arranged luxury sashimi boat filled with fresh lobster and various premium raw fish slices, showcasing master chef culinary artistry.
  • 14:30
    Lecture on how to sharpen a fish-cleaning knife (10 minutes)
    A professional meticulously sharpens a large chef's knife in the fish market's exclusive backstage, ensuring precision and efficiency for high-grade fish filleting.
  • 14:40
    After grating a whole stalk of wasabi, compare different sashimi samples (20 minutes)
    A hand grating fresh wasabi root on a traditional grater, preparing authentic, natural seasoning for premium dishes in the fish market's exclusive backstage.
  • 15:00
    Certificate given and experience ends
    Professional certification plaques displayed by Maruyoshi Shoten, symbolizing the achievement and skill levels in learning premium fish filleting techniques backstage.

Important Info

Includes/Excludes

  • ・Rent cooking equipment such as an apron, knife, scale remover, and gloves ・Fresh fish for the experience ・Certificate

Reminders

  • ・One of the fresh fish will be chosen by the customer from among those caught that day.

  • ・Target age is 10 years and above.

  • - Please be aware that seawater and fish scales may adhere to clothing, etc.

  • ・The experience is limited to a maximum of four people. If you would like to participate in a group of five or more, please contact us in advance.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Meeting Point

Location Name: Shima Tourism Association

Address: 1670-2 Ugata, Ago-cho, Shima-shi, Mie Prefecture, Kintetsu Ugata Station ticket gate floor

Experience Location

Location Name: Maruyoshi Shoten Co., Ltd.

Address: Japan, 〒517-0501, 1678-2 Ugata, Ago-cho, Shima-shi, Mie-ken


Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 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.

FAQ

1. What specific high-quality fish ingredients are covered in the luxury culinary course?

This luxury culinary course focuses on selecting and understanding a variety of high-quality, fresh fish ingredients typical of local markets. Participants will learn how to identify fresh catches, understand different fish types suitable for various culinary applications, and appreciate the nuances that contribute to exceptional flavor and texture. The professional chef will share insights into the characteristics of premium seafood, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of ingredient quality.

2. What diverse fish recipes and dishes are demonstrated or prepared during the master chef course?

The master chef course explores diverse fish recipes, emphasizing techniques applicable to various preparations. While specific dishes may vary, the focus is on versatile methods such as expert filleting, precise pan-frying, and preparing fish for exquisite sashimi or other traditional and modern dishes. The course aims to equip participants with skills to create a range of fish-based culinary delights, guided by a professional with extensive experience.

3. Where is the premium backstage fish filleting experience held?

The premium backstage fish filleting experience is held at a local, authentic fish shop. This unique setting provides an exclusive "backyard" access, which is typically off-limits to the public. It offers an immersive environment to learn directly from a professional chef, gaining a genuine understanding of a fish shop's daily operations and the process of handling fresh seafood firsthand.

4. What essential fish cooking techniques, beyond filleting, are taught in this master chef course?

Beyond expert filleting, the master chef course teaches essential cooking techniques for fish preparation. This includes proper scaling and gutting, precise knife skills for different cuts, seasoning methods to enhance natural flavors, and various cooking applications like searing, steaming, and grilling to achieve perfect textures. The focus is on fundamental skills that elevate fish cooking to a professional level.

5. How can I enroll in this premium culinary course and what is the booking process?

To enroll in this premium culinary course, you can easily book through KKday. Booking via KKday offers the convenience of securing your spot quickly and efficiently, with clear information about the course details. This streamlined process ensures a hassle-free reservation, allowing you to focus on anticipating this exclusive culinary experience without the complexities of direct arrangements.

6. What pre-cooking preparation steps for freshly sourced fish are demonstrated in the luxury culinary course?

The luxury culinary course meticulously demonstrates crucial pre-cooking preparation steps for freshly sourced fish. This includes proper cleaning techniques, such as descaling and evisceration, and expert methods for washing and drying fish to ensure optimal hygiene and texture. Participants will learn how to prepare fish for filleting and further cooking, ensuring ingredients are perfectly ready for the culinary process.

7. What specific tips or techniques are shared in the master chef course to prevent fish from sticking when pan-frying?

The master chef course shares specific techniques to prevent fish from sticking during pan-frying. Key tips include ensuring the fish is thoroughly dry before cooking, using the correct amount of oil, and preheating the pan to the optimal temperature. Participants will learn how to select appropriate cooking fats and understand the importance of not overcrowding the pan, ensuring a perfect, non-stick sear every time.

8. What unique insights or access does the "backstage experience" of this luxury culinary course offer?

The "backstage experience" of this luxury culinary course provides unparalleled access to the operational area of a local fish shop, typically unseen by the public. Participants gain unique insights into the daily handling, selection, and initial processing of fresh seafood. This exclusive access allows for a deeper understanding of fish sourcing and quality assessment directly from a professional with over 20 years of experience, enhancing the entire culinary learning journey.

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