expedia

Takayama: Onigiri and miso soup making at a buddhist temple

By Takayama Zenkoji Experience Center
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,479 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Learn authentic Japanese cooking with hands-on guidance from temple staff
  • You can make and eat Japan's national dish in just one hour
  • A unique experience held in the peaceful Japanese temple
  • It’s a valuable moment to connect with Japanese culture and spirituality
  • Conducted in English
Activity location
    • Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • 4-chōme-3 Tenmanmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0025, Japan | You can see the two gates in front of the temple. Please enter the gate closer to traffic lights and walk straight to the entrance and you can follow the directions.
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

Check availability


Takayama: Onigiri and miso soup making at a buddhist temple
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 1,478.92 x 1 AdultP 1,478.92

Total
Price is P 1,478.92
Until Sat, Feb 28

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Rice ball and miso soup as breakfast or lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert guidance on preparing traditional Japanese meals
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Vegetarian-friendly options
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation to the temple
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People with altitude sickness, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Step into the serene atmosphere of a Japanese temple and enjoy a traditional rice ball (onigiri) making experience that captures the essence of Japanese culture. In just one hour, you’ll learn the art of onigiri-making with fresh, seasonal ingredients in the kuri, the temple’s kitchen space. Ideal for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this experience combines hands-on learning with the tranquility of a temple setting, offering an authentic taste of Japan.
You'll also gain insight into how Japanese people relate to food, with touches of Buddhist teachings that reflect the spirit of mindfulness and gratitude in every meal.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 4-chōme-3 Tenmanmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0025, Japan | You can see the two gates in front of the temple. Please enter the gate closer to traffic lights and walk straight to the entrance and you can follow the directions.
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan