Highlights
Learn authentic Japanese home cooking techniques with Machiko-san in Kyoto Miyama
Duration: 3 hours. Easy to join
Let's enjoy traditional Kyoto obanzai dishes, hand-made temari sushi, and tamagoyaki
Transportation to and from Miyama town accommodations available upon request (up to 3 people)
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Overview
Kyoto
3 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Pick-up available
Meal (refer to the details in the schedule)
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What to expect
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a home cooking experience at Machiko-san's house in Kyoto Miyama. Learn the art of Japanese home cooking and enjoy a 3-hour session filled with local flavors and traditions.
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Basic plan
Total:
Price per 1 Group :
1 Group (persons 1-4)
USD 178.32
Total:
1 Group (persons 1-4)
USD 178.32
Price per 1 Group :
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Available Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
With pick-up
Meal (refer to the details in the schedule)
Inclusions: Meal (refer to the details in the schedule) / Insurance / Participation Fee
Schedule
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Start time :
09:00
Meet at the Kyoto Tamba Kogen Quasi-National Park Visitor Center
Reception
Welcome to Miyama!
Please proceed to the information counter inside the Kyoto Tamba Kogen Quasi-National Park Visitor Center for registration.
Greetings
Arrive at Machiko san's house (about 15 minutes by car from the Visitor Center) Machiko san greet you. Make self introduction each other.
-Machiko san's Introduction-
I have been accepting many tourists from abroad. With my 90 years old mother, I'm looking forward to welcoming you!!
Cooking experience
Experience Japanese home cooking, such as Temari Zushi (ball-shaped sushi) and Tamagoyaki (Japanese style egg roll).
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- Temari Zushi (ball-shaped sushi)
- Soup
- Obanzai (traditional home cooking dishes in Kyoto)
Lunch Time
It's time for the long-awaited lunch. Let's enjoy the meal we made together! It's also recommended to ask Machiko-san about life in Miyama while enjoying the meal.
Experience concluded. Thank you, Machiko-san!
Satisfied both in stomach and heart by Machiko-san's hospitality. Let's take a commemorative photo and say our goodbyes.
12:00
Activity Ends *Transport to Miyama accommodations on request.
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
12:00
Central Miyama - Customer requested location
13:00
Central Miyama - Customer requested location
13:30
Central Miyama - Customer requested location
14:00
Central Miyama - Customer requested location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
09:00
Central Miyama - Customer requested location
Check-in time & location
09:00
Kyoto Tamba Kogen Quasi-National Park Visitor Center
Location, direction and description
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If you are coming to the Visitor Center on your own:
Please inform the reception at the Visitor Center that you are joining the tour. The Visitor Center is located within the Michi-no-Eki Fureai Hiroba. Please park your car in the Michi-no-Eki parking lot, and you will be guided to each household by the tour company's vehicle.
If you wish to be picked up from accommodation in Miyama Town:
It may be difficult to provide pick-up services from some accommodations within the town. If you wish to be picked up from your accommodation, please provide the "name of the accommodation" when making a reservation. The tour company will confirm and inform you of the availability of pick-up services.
*Pick-up services are available for groups of up to 3 people.
Start time :
Drop-off time & location
12:00
Central Miyama - Customer requested location
Check-out time & location
12:00
General households in Miyama Town
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Up to 6 people can join the experience.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The experience takes place in a Japanese local house about 2 kilometers (approximately 5 minutes by car) from Kayabuki no Sato. Please note that it is not an experience within Kayabuki no Sato.
- We also offer transportation from accommodations within Miyama Town. Please note that transportation may not be available from some areas within the town. If you require transportation, please be sure to include the name of your accommodation when making your reservation. The operating company will confirm and inform you whether transportation is possible. (Limited to 3 guests).
Activity Provider Kyoto Miyama Tourism Association
Activity Provider
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 7 business days to 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 1 business days to 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 23:59 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Closed days
- Every 12/29 - 01/04
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 7 business days to 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 1 business days to 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 23:59 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- Up to 6 people can join the experience.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The experience takes place in a Japanese local house about 2 kilometers (approximately 5 minutes by car) from Kayabuki no Sato. Please note that it is not an experience within Kayabuki no Sato.
- We also offer transportation from accommodations within Miyama Town. Please note that transportation may not be available from some areas within the town. If you require transportation, please be sure to include the name of your accommodation when making your reservation. The operating company will confirm and inform you whether transportation is possible. (Limited to 3 guests).
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
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Kyoto Miyama Home Cooking Experience! Authentic Home Cooking with Machiko-san
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a home cooking experience at Machiko-san's house in Kyoto Miyama. Learn the art of Japanese home cooking and enjoy a 3-hour session filled with local flavors and traditions.
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