FAQ - Sushi Making Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything You Need to Know About Sushi Making Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I book a class?

You can book through our website by visiting the Contact page or by reaching out to us directly. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your preferred date and time.

Is cancellation possible?

Yes, cancellation is possible. Cancellation policies vary by booking platform. Please check the details on each booking page. For urgent cancellations, please contact us as soon as possible.

Can I book on the same day?

Same-day bookings are possible if there is availability. However, popular time slots may be fully booked, so we recommend booking in advance whenever possible.

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Do I need any prior experience to join the class?

No prior experience is necessary! Our classes are designed for complete beginners as well as sushi enthusiasts. Our expert instructors will guide you through every step of the process, from preparing the rice to creating beautiful nigiri and roll sushi.

How long does the class take?

Our regular classes typically last 2-3 hours. This includes learning about sushi history, hands-on instruction, making your sushi, and enjoying your creations. Private classes and special experiences may vary in duration.

Can children participate?

Yes, children are welcome to participate. There are no specific age restrictions, but for younger children, we may ask for parental support. Families are very welcome!

Can I take photos during the class?

Yes! We encourage you to take photos and videos to capture your experience. Feel free to share your creations on social media and tag us. We love seeing our guests' sushi making journey!

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Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes, we can accommodate dietary restrictions. We can provide vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and halal options. Please inform us about any allergies or dietary restrictions when booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs.

Can vegetarians and vegans participate?

Yes, vegetarians and vegans can participate. Sushi Making Tokyo and Sushi Making Osaka offer vegetarian and vegan menu options. Please be sure to inform us when booking.

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What languages are the classes conducted in?

All our classes are conducted in English. Our instructors are fluent English speakers and specialize in teaching international visitors, making it easy for travelers from around the world to participate and learn.

Is Japanese language support available?

The experience is primarily conducted in English, but Japanese language support is also available. If you prefer Japanese language support, please let us know when booking.

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What should I bring to the class?

Just bring yourself and a sense of adventure! All ingredients, tools, and equipment are provided. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and arriving with an empty stomach so you can fully enjoy your handmade sushi creations.

Is there parking available?

Parking availability varies by location. Please check each service page for details or contact us. We recommend using public transportation.

Can I book for a group?

Yes, group bookings are possible. For large group bookings, please contact us in advance. Special arrangements can be made.

What will I learn in the class?

You'll learn about sushi history and culture, how to prepare sushi rice, techniques for making roll sushi (maki-zushi) and authentic nigiri sushi, proper knife skills, and presentation techniques. You'll also get to enjoy your handmade creations!

How many people can join a class?

Our regular classes can accommodate up to 90 people, making them perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and large groups. Private classes can be customized to your group size.

Where are the classes located?

We have locations in Tokyo Asakusa and Osaka Shinsaibashi. Both locations are easily accessible and located in popular tourist areas. Our Sushi Making on the SEA experience takes place in Amami Oshima.

Still Have Questions?

Can't find the answer you're looking for? Contact us directly and we'll be happy to help!