Stepping into the sushi world of Tokyo can be an unforgettable culinary adventure. The Professional Sushi Chef Experience offers a chance to learn from skilled chefs, mastering traditional techniques in a hands-on setting. With a maximum of 10 participants, this immersive experience ensures personalized attention as guests create their own sushi delicacies. From the exquisite nigiri to the Wagyu Sirloin Steak Sushi, this gastronomic journey promises an unparalleled exploration of Japan’s renowned sushi culture.
Key Points
- Immersive hands-on sushi-making workshop led by experienced Tokyo sushi chefs, with a maximum of 10 participants per session.
- Learn traditional sushi techniques and uncover the secrets of authentic Japanese sushi-making at the Itamae Sushi restaurant.
- Enjoy a main sushi set including 8 nigiri sushi and 1 hand roll, with optional sake tasting and Wagyu sushi add-ons.
- Convenient meeting location at the Akasaka Izumiya Building, with hotel transfer service available for participants.
- Flexible cancellation policy and "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option for added customer convenience.
Experience Overview

This is a professional sushi chef experience in Tokyo, Japan.
Travelers can enjoy the art of sushi-making under the guidance of experienced chefs. The experience takes place in Tokyo, with a maximum of 10 participants. Guests will learn traditional techniques and create their own sushi masterpieces.
The location is the Itamae Sushi restaurant, situated on the second floor of the Akasaka Izumiya Building in Minato City. Hotel transfer is available, and public transportation is nearby.
This hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to learn the secrets of authentic Japanese sushi-making.
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Sushi Menu and Pricing

The main sushi set includes 8 different sushi nigiri and 1 hand roll, providing a well-rounded tasting experience.
Travelers can also opt for a sake tasting experience, priced at 3,000 JPY per person.
For those seeking a more premium offering, the Wagyu Sirloin Steak Sushi is available at 2,000 JPY per person.
The overall price per person for the main sushi experience is $104.69, making it an immersive and authentic culinary adventure in the heart of Tokyo.
Meeting and Transfer Details

Travelers meet at the Akasaka Izumiya Building, located at 3-chōme−8−17, Minato City, Tokyo, 〒107-0052.
They’ll head to the second-floor Itamae Sushi restaurant, the meeting location for the experience. A hotel transfer is available for added convenience.
Participants should arrive 15 minutes before the start time. The experience can accommodate a maximum of 10 travelers and is stroller-accessible, though it’s not wheelchair-friendly.
Public transportation is nearby. Travelers will receive their confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Participant Information

Although the experience isn’t wheelchair-accessible, it does accommodate strollers.
Children are welcome, but they can’t actively participate in the sushi-making process. Infant seats aren’t provided.
Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Perfume usage should be moderate, and public smoking areas are available nearby.
The sushi chef experience offers a flexible payment option, allowing guests to Reserve Now and Pay Later.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, this intimate sushi class provides an authentic and immersive culinary journey in the heart of Tokyo.
Accessibility and Transportation

While the sushi chef experience isn’t wheelchair-accessible, it does accommodate strollers.
The meeting point is the Akasaka Izumiya Building in Minato City, Tokyo, where the Itamae Sushi restaurant is located on the second floor. Public transportation is readily available nearby, making it convenient for travelers to reach the venue.
The experience includes a transfer service from and to the hotel, ensuring a seamless journey. Participants are advised to arrive 15 minutes before the start time to ensure a smooth check-in process.
The sushi chef experience caters to both adults and children, though infants can’t actively participate.
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Cancellation Policy

The sushi chef experience offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing travelers to make changes to their plans. Guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. This provides peace of mind and the ability to accommodate unexpected schedule changes.
Plus, the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available, further increasing flexibility. The policy aims to prioritize the customer’s needs and ensure a seamless experience.
With these considerate terms, travelers can book the sushi chef experience with confidence, knowing they’ve the freedom to adjust their plans if necessary.
Payment Options

Travelers can choose from various payment options when booking the sushi chef experience in Tokyo. The experience offers a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, providing flexibility for booking. Plus, the pricing includes the main sushi set, which features 8 different sushi nigiri and 1 hand roll, as well as optional add-ons like a sake tasting experience and Wagyu Sirloin Steak Sushi. The total cost per person for the main experience is $104.69. To help visualize the pricing, here is a table outlining the various offerings and their respective costs:
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Main Sushi Set | $104.69 |
| Sake Tasting Experience | 3,000 JPY |
| Wagyu Sirloin Steak Sushi | 2,000 JPY |
Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Does It Cost to Add Extra Sushi Pieces?
The cost to add extra sushi pieces is not explicitly stated in the information provided. However, the main sushi set includes 8 different sushi nigiri and 1 hand roll, suggesting additional pieces may be available for an extra fee.
Can the Experience Be Customized for Dietary Restrictions?
Yes, the experience can be customized for dietary restrictions. Guests can request vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options when booking, and the chef will accommodate their needs to provide a personalized sushi experience.
Are There Opportunities to Interact With the Sushi Chef?
Yes, travelers can interact with the sushi chef throughout the experience. The sushi chef will provide insights into the sushi preparation process and offer opportunities for questions and discussions about traditional Japanese cuisine.
What Is the Dress Code for the Sushi Experience?
The dress code for the sushi experience is casual. Participants don’t need to wear formal attire, but they should avoid wearing excessive perfume or smoking during the event, as those behaviors are prohibited.
Can the Participants Bring Their Own Alcoholic Beverages?
Participants cannot bring their own alcoholic beverages. The experience includes a sake tasting, and any additional alcoholic drinks must be purchased separately from the restaurant.
Professional Sushi Chef Experience in Tokyo
Sum Up
The Professional Sushi Chef Experience in Tokyo offers a unique opportunity to learn traditional sushi-making techniques from skilled chefs. With a maximum of 10 participants, the hands-on workshop ensures personalized attention. Guests can enjoy a sushi set featuring 8 exquisite nigiri and a hand roll, along with optional sake tasting and Wagyu Sirloin Steak Sushi for an enhanced culinary experience.




















