Character Bento(made of seasonal Japanese ingredients)
Main ingredients: Rice, seasonal vegetables, sausage ,egg, bacon, etc.
If you have any personal preference or allergy, please fell free to let us know!
Learn how to make a character bento (kyaraben) in Kyoto with this 2-hour course!
Character bentos were originally made to look as anime characters to get the children to eat home-made meals, but it is fun for adults as well!
Our chef is a professional who has been running a restaurant in Kyoto for many years.
We also have two interpreters who can speak English, Chinese and Japanese, so don't worry about communication!
Apron, ingredients, bento boxes are all included, so you don't have to bring anything.
Free pickup to the nearest railway/subway station is available. if you need a pick up or have any requirement ,please don't hesitate to contact us via mail and we will try our best to realize it for you!
Shopping with us at the local supermarket?
Playing with a cute Shiba inu?
Sightseeing to somewhere only local people knows?
Come and create wonderful special memories with us !
Kengo
★★★★★ (10)Hello. My name is Kengo.
Learn how to make a character bento (kyaraben) in Kyoto with this 2-hour course!
Character bentos were originally made to look as anime characters to get the children to eat home-made meals, but it is fun for adults as well!
Our chef is a professional who has been running a restaurant in Kyoto for many years.
We also have two interpreters who can speak English, Chinese and Japanese, so don't worry about communication!
Apron, ingredients, bento boxes are all included, so you don't have to bring anything.
Free pickup to the nearest railway/subway station is available. if you need a pick up or have any requirement ,please don't hesitate to contact us via mail and we will try our best to realize it for you!
Shopping with us at the local supermarket?
Playing with a cute Shiba inu?
Sightseeing to somewhere only local people knows?
Come and create wonderful special memories with us !
The closest station
Shinmatsudo
How to get to the station?
From Shinmatsudo: 5mins
Free pick up service
This host can pick up you for free from the closest station!
Exact location provided after booking.
Lorna, Australia
★★★★We (including my 8yo daughter) enjoyed our creative bento session. Thankyou for welcoming us into your home.
Jan 2020
Jenna, Canada
★★★★Overall a great experience. I did think we would cook some, which you don't. However, you assemble the Bento and I was given a container so I could take it and eat on the train.
Jul 2019
Henry, Australia
★★★★★You were the best host and very kind. We really enjoyed the japanese traditional cooking class. It was great atmosphere and delicious food. Thank you so much for a good time.
May 2019
Muhammed, United Kingdom
★★★★★Thank you very much! It was a most wonderful cooking class I have ever receive before. I will try again next time we come to Japan
April 2019
Noah, Switzerland
★★★★★I like Japanese food very much. From now on I will be able to make Japanese food and eat it in my own country. I am very happy. Thank you very much.
Apr 2019
Ella, United Kingdom
★★★★★That was great. I was able to really get along with the host through the cooking class. When I come to Japan again, I want to visit her. Thank you.
Mar 2019
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Yes, Character Bento Cooking Class has a vegetarian option.
Yes, Character Bento Cooking Class has a vegan option.
It costs 4500 per person.
Up to 8 people can join Kengo's cooking class.
Please go to Shinmatsudo which takes 5 mins from Shinmatsudo. Then Kengo (host) will pick you up there!
Duration of this cooking class is 2 hours.
You will receive the confirmation within 24 hours.
We accepts these cards on airKitchen.
Cancellations up to 48 hours prior to the class begins will be fully refunded by the airKitchen cancellation policy.