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Book a Demon Slayer–Inspired Traditional New Year’s Cuisine Experience in Ebisuminami, Tokyo

Join a hands-on New Year’s Day cooking experience in Ebisuminami, Tokyo, where you’ll cook and eat traditional Japanese osechi dishes with a local Osaka twist-Osechi-ryori-learning recipes that carry special meanings like wishes for long life and hard work; Ayako-sensei, a professional cooking teacher, guides you kindly and carefully so you can enjoy making each dish even if it’s your first time, practice Kazari-giri with Japanese-style pickles and knives, and leave with advice to recreate everything at home (note: black beans take two days and are prepared separately), making this a unique cultural workshop in Ebisuminami that connects you to Osaka-style flavors and traditions mentioned in popular culture, including the Osechi Tanjiro also ate.

About this activity in Kamakura

Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Highlights

  • Cook and enjoy authentic Osaka-style Osechi-ryori with guidance from professional instructor Ayako-sensei - a hands-on New Year’s culinary experience in Ebisuminami, Tokyo.
  • Learn traditional techniques rarely taught to younger generations, including decorative Kazari-giri using Japanese pickles and knives, ideal for food lovers and cultural workshop seekers.
  • Beginner-friendly class where you make most Osechi dishes yourself (black beans are explained but not prepared on the day) - great for families and first-time cooks.
  • Taste the finished Osechi together as part of the experience; a memorable food-and-culture event that connects you to Osaka traditions while staying in the area.

Important Information

  • You’ll be taught step-by-step by Ayako-sensei, a patient professional cooking teacher, so you can recreate the dishes at home after the session.
  • Black beans traditionally take two days to prepare, so you’ll learn the method and take-home tips rather than cook them during the class.
  • Light refreshments or a shared meal are included as part of the experience; plan for a relaxed session suitable for lunch or dinner timing.
  • Service animals are welcome, public transport options are close by, and infants must sit on an adult’s lap during the class.

Meeting Point

Meet at the cooking studio in Ebisuminami - the exact meeting address and arrival instructions will be sent after booking; the studio is easily accessible by public transport in the area.

Includes

  • Enjoy lunch provided as part of your booking in Ebisuminami, Tokyo-perfect for fueling a full day of Events and activities in the area
  • Grab snacks included during the experience to keep you energized between workshops, tours, or performances here
  • Benefit from a supplied dinner so you can relax after a busy day exploring local attractions in the neighborhood

Excludes

  • Private transportation is not included, so plan your travel to and from the venue using public transit or other arrangements

Other

  • Service animals are allowed, ensuring accessibility for travelers who rely on them while attending Events in the area
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the venue from around the city
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap during the experience, so plan seating and safety accordingly

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Know more about Kamakura

You will learn to cook and eat traditional Osechi-ryori, Osaka-style New Year dishes taught kindly by Ayako-sensei. The class covers making most Osechi items, Japanese-style pickles, and Kazari-giri decoration techniques, so you can recreate these traditional dishes at home.
You will practice Kazari-giri with Japanese-style pickles and learn hands-on methods for traditional Osaka Osechi dishes. The session emphasizes techniques that younger generations are less likely to cook now, giving you practical skills to take home.
Yes. The experience includes cooking and eating Osechi-ryori during the session, so you can enjoy the traditional New Year dishes you prepare together with other participants.
Yes. Ayako-sensei teaches kindly and carefully, and the workshop is designed so you can enjoy making Osechi-ryori even for the first time, making it a good fit for families and people new to traditional Japanese cooking.
You will learn how to make everything taught in the class except kuro-mame (black beans), which require a two-day preparation process and are therefore not prepared during the workshop.
Yes. The class explains the meanings behind Osechi-ryori-such as wishes to live long and work hard-and connects those traditions to the Osaka-style dishes you cook and eat during the session in Ebisuminami, Tokyo.