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Immerse yourself in Japanese culinary culture by learning to cook traditional dishes with a local Osaka chef. From savory classics to sweet matcha, this hands-on class offers a warm, family-friendly experience just minutes from Osaka Castle.

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Highlights

  • Learn to prepare authentic Japanese dishes with guidance from a local chef
  • Choose from five popular meal types: bento, home-style dishes, takoyaki, okonomiyaki, or kushikatsu
  • Experience traditional matcha making as part of the class
  • Enjoy a relaxed, small-group setting — ideal for families, couples, and friends
  • Convenient location just a short walk from Morinomiya Station

Full Description

Take part in a hands-on Japanese cooking class taught by a friendly local chef in Osaka. Perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers, this class is a great way to experience authentic Japanese hospitality while learning the techniques behind beloved regional recipes.

Choose one of five meal options to prepare:

  • Home-style dishes (such as miso soup and rice with seasonal sides)
  • Bento box
  • Takoyaki (octopus balls)
  • Okonomiyaki (savory Japanese pancakes)
  • Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers)

Once the cooking is complete, enjoy a guided matcha-making session, where you’ll learn the traditional way to prepare and enjoy powdered green tea — a cornerstone of Japanese food culture.

Even if you’re unfamiliar with cooking, you’re in good hands. An “Osaka mom” will guide and assist throughout the session, ensuring you feel comfortable and supported in the kitchen.

Located just one train stop from Osaka Castle and within easy access of Shinsaibashi and Namba, this is a convenient cultural experience to fit into your sightseeing itinerary.

What You’ll Experience

Cooking with a Local Chef
Prepare your dish of choice using fresh ingredients and hands-on techniques taught by a professional chef with local Osaka flavor.

Traditional Matcha Experience
Participate in the calming ritual of matcha preparation and learn the proper techniques for whisking and serving the iconic green tea.

Personalized, Family-Friendly Setting
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced cook, this class offers an intimate, relaxed environment where everyone is welcome — kids included.

Taste of Osaka Cuisine
Get to know the flavors that define Osaka’s kitchens. From crispy kushikatsu to gooey takoyaki, the menu reflects the comfort foods of the Kansai region.

Convenient Location
Easily accessible by train and only a 7-minute walk from Morinomiya Station, this experience is ideally located for visitors exploring the city.

Pricing

From ¥10,000 per person

Includes

  • Cooking class with a local Japanese chef
  • All ingredients for the selected dish
  • Traditional matcha preparation and tasting
  • Guidance and support for beginners

Meeting Point

Morinomiya Wa-Cafe Kitajima
3 Chome-8-2 Nakamichi, Higashinari Ward, Osaka, 537-0025, Japan
Look for the sign at the entrance. Just a 7-minute walk from Morinomiya Station.

Reviews

“We liked everything — it was fun, interesting, and the hosts were very kind. The children especially enjoyed it.”

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