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[Nara, Imamikado Town] Experience making the famous persimmon leaf sushi! (Plan with 12 mackerel and salmon)

[Nara, Imamikado Town] Experience making the famous persimmon leaf sushi! (Plan with 12 mackerel and salmon)


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Duration:1 hour(s)
Guided language: English / 日本語 / 한국어 / ไทย / 中文
Free cancellation 4 day(s) prior to experience date

  • First, watch the movie (running time: about 15 minutes)
  • Making persimmon leaf sushi (about 30 minutes)
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Cultural Experiences

Minimum participant requirement6 travelers

Product Info

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  • Hirasou, a long-established store founded in 1861, is holding a hands-on kaki-no-ha sushi workshop where you can learn about and make Nara's food culture. The workshop can accommodate up to 30 people.
  • First, watch the movie (running time: about 15 minutes)
  • First, you will watch the short film "Kaki no Ha Sushi: The Gentle Culture of Wrapping" by director Naomi Kawase. The director, who is originally from Nara Prefecture, will convey the passion of the people of Yoshino for their ingredients and the local cuisine that has been passed down since ancient times. Through persimmon leaf sushi, you will learn about Japan's rich food culture. The tour will also include a tasting of tea and two pieces of persimmon leaf sushi.
  • Making persimmon leaf sushi (about 30 minutes)
  • Under the guidance of a craftsman, you will have the opportunity to try your hand at making persimmon leaf sushi. You will form vinegared rice into balls and shape them into a round ball, then place the vinegared rice on top of the persimmon leaf and toppings, carefully wrapping the sushi in the leaves. You will make a total of 12 pieces of mackerel and salmon sushi, which will be packed in a Yoshino cedar wooden box to take home.

Learn about Japanese food culture

Learn about Japanese food culture

Hold with love

Hold with love

A delicious souvenir

A delicious souvenir

Purchase Notice

Regarding cancellation of the event:

  • Please note that in the event that the tour is cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances, we will not be able to compensate for travel expenses to the tour site or other costs.

Includes/Excludes

  • Experience fee, material costs

Reminders

  • Participant age: 7 to 100 years old

  • About clothing and belongings: There are no particular requirements, but please wear comfortable clothing.

  • Rental equipment: None

  • Minimum number of participants: 2

Meeting Point

Location Name: 30-1 Ima-mikadocho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture

Address: 30-1 Ima-mikadocho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture

How to Get There
・Meeting time: 3:00 PM 4:00 PM *Please indicate your desired time in the comments section when making your reservation. ・Meeting location: Hiramune Nara Branch

Experience Location

Location Name: 30-1 Ima-mikadocho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture

Address: 30-1 Ima-mikadocho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture

How to Get There
By car: Approximately 25 minutes from the Horai IC on the Second Hanna Toll Road. By train: 15 minutes on foot from Nara Station on the Kansai Main Line.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 4 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 1 to 3 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.

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