Sushi and Ramen Tours: 15 to Book in Japan

Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class - Maki rolls and nigiri are the right combination

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,971 reviews · from $59Our pick

Learn to make sushi near Senso-ji in Tokyo with English-speaking instructors, hands-on guidance, cultural context, and a meal for $59.69.

“Great class with great instructors. Learned more about sushi and its history as well. Kyuto and Kazu are amazing. They made the whole experience a lot of fun. The place is a little tricky to find so definitely plan to arrive 15 minutes before just in case. The location is great, near Sensoji, which makes it easy to integrate with a visit to the temple!”

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Tokyo: Roll and Authentic Sushi Making Class in Asakusa

2.Roll and Authentic Sushi Making Class in Asakusa

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,957 reviews · 1h 40m · from $58

Make maki and nigiri in Asakusa with friendly English-speaking instructors, sushi history, fresh ingredients, and a meal you prepare yourself.

“I really enjoyed this sushi course and would definitely recommend it. The instructor was friendly, knowledgeable, and explained everything clearly, making the course easy to follow and enjoyable. The balance between explanation and hands-on practice was very good, and the ingredients were fresh and high quality.”

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Ramen Cooking Class at Ramen Factory in Kyoto

3.Ramen Cooking Class at Ramen Factory in Kyoto

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,937 reviews · from $131

Make ramen from scratch in Kyoto with hands-on noodle making, custom broth, toppings, and a halal-certified class for all diets.

“My family had a great experience at the Ramen Factory. The cooking class was well organized and fun. All of the staff was friendly and helpful. We would highly recommend taking this class. The ramen was great!”

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Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

4.Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,863 reviews · from $92

Review of Shinjuku’s 3.5-hour izakaya food tour, with 14+ tastings, three drinks, Golden Gai, and practical booking advice.

“Excellent tour! Yusuke was a wonderful guide. Many great food and drink experiences. Definitely recommend the sake add-on tour—excellent experience!”

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Tokyo: Sushi Making Class in a Happi Coat near a Famous Spot

5.Sushi Making Class in a Happi Coat near a Famous Spot

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,377 reviews · 1h 30m · from $42

Learn nigiri and maki with a sushi chef in Tokyo, wear a happi coat, enjoy a generous meal, and take home skills for $42.

“Perfect experience, Mikoto was the best teacher and chef we could wish for, thank you very much!”

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Sushi Making Tokyo! Popular Maki Sushi & Japanese Sushi（+Recipe!）

6.Sushi Making Tokyo! Popular Maki Sushi & Japanese Sushi（+Recipe!）

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,314 reviews · from $63

Learn maki and nigiri sushi in an English-language Tokyo cooking class in Asakusa, with fresh ingredients, a meal, and a take-home recipe.

“With friendly and energetic staff, sushi making was a great time. Well organized, a bit educational and most of all FUN, this experience combined an entertaining do-it-yourself style, with pre-planned ingredients to maximize the time spent making sushi. The portion size ovRead more”

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Sushi Making Osaka Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class

7.Sushi Making Osaka Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,220 reviews · from $31

Learn maki and nigiri near Dotonbori in a friendly Osaka sushi class with English instruction, prepared ingredients, and a meal you make yourself.

“We had a great time at our sushi making class! We learned how to make nigiri and maki rolls the correct way and our teacher had lots of tips on how to make the best sushi! It was a lot of fun and we would definitely recommend to friends!”

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Tokyo Sushi Making Class in Tsukiji with Professional Chef

8.Tokyo Sushi Making Class in Tsukiji with Professional Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,177 reviews · from $49

Make five nigiri and one roll with a sushi master in Tsukiji, then eat your creations in this hands-on 90-minute Tokyo class.

“My two daughters and I had an amazing time at the sushi-making class in Tsukiji Market! The experience was hands-on, informative, and so much fun—from learning about ingredients to mastering the rolling techniques, we were engaged every step of the way. What stood out most was how attentive and accommodating the hosts were to our dietary needs and restrictions. They made sure we felt comfortable and included, which we truly appreciated. A perfect family activity and one of our favorite memories from Tokyo. Highly recommend for anyone visiting with kids or looking for a personalized culinary experience!”

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Tokyo Night Foodie Tour in Shinjuku – Seasonal Sushi, Wagyu Beef

9.Tokyo Night Foodie Tour in Shinjuku – Seasonal Sushi, Wagyu Beef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,161 reviews · from $111

Review of Tokyo’s Shinjuku night food tour, with omakase sushi, A5 Wagyu, Kabukicho sights, dessert, guide tips, and practical advice.

“Food was absolutely delicious & we had more than enough to eat. Aoi was a wonderful guide. We enjoyed this tour.”

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Eat and Drink Like a Local: Tokyo Ueno Food Tour-Taverns&Ramen

10.Eat and Drink Like a Local: Tokyo Ueno Food Tour-Taverns&Ramen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 957 reviews · from $95

Explore Ueno’s standing bars, izakayas, sashimi, skewers, sake, and ramen on a lively three-hour Tokyo food tour.

“100/100 recommend this tour to everyone who wants to eat local food and not have to worry about choosing a restaurant to go to. Aki is awesome! Not only did he tell us about all the great food and drink but he gave us a full tour of the Ueno neighborhood. It was just my wife and I on his tour and the three of us didn’t stop talking and having fun. Aki is well travelled and a great story teller and made our experience a blast. Please take the opportunity to do this tour, it’ll be the highlight of your travels.”

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Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Tokyo with Local Supermarket Visit

11.Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Tokyo with Local Supermarket Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 823 reviews · from $122

Learn ramen and gyoza in YUCa’s Tokyo home kitchen, visit a local supermarket, and enjoy a friendly small-group Japanese food class.

“Yuca-san did an amazing job showing us how to make ramen and gyoza. The steps were easy to follow, and I’m looking forward to recreating the experience at home! My partner and I loved learning about her cooking and cultural insights. The supermarket tour was very informative. We would give her 10 stars if we could!”

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Tsukiji Fish Market Guided Tour and Sushi Making with Pro Chef

12.Tsukiji Fish Market Guided Tour and Sushi Making with Pro Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 775 reviews · from $104

Explore Tsukiji’s outer market, learn sushi from a pro, and enjoy your creations in this practical four-hour Tokyo food tour.

“For the price, I expected a lot more from this experience. The guide showed us very basic food stalls and then dropped us off to meet with another group to make the sushi in a very small, basic room that was upstairs from the food stalls whRead more”

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Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!

13.Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 713 reviews · from $53

Learn to make nigiri and sushi rolls in a friendly English-language Kyoto class, then eat your creations with optional sake.

“Our teacher was friendly and skillful and made this experience fun. We had a great time learning how to prepare sushi!”

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Kyoto: Ramen Cooking Class at a Ramen Factory with Souvenir

14.Ramen Cooking Class at a Ramen Factory with Souvenir

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 532 reviews · 1h 30m · from $127

Make fresh noodles, customize ramen, and take home a souvenir in this fun 90-minute Kyoto cooking class near Demachiyanagi.

“This is a must do in Kyoto. Our instructor was very funny and informative. And we can customize our ramen to our likings.”

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Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Sushi Making Class with Pro Chef

15.Tsukiji Fish Market Sushi Making Class with Pro Chef

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 506 reviews · 90 minutes - 4 hours · from $63

Learn nigiri and maki with a sushi master in Tsukiji, using fresh market ingredients, traditional tools, tea, soup, and hands-on guidance.

“It was amazing! We enjoyed every minute! And finally now we can make our own sushi at home! Loved everything! Thanks to our guide Satoko and chef Kate! Thank you for amazing time and class!”

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