Tokyo Cooking Class
Kara-age and Onigiri Bento Box

Bento   Ota Chuo Tokyo
★★★★★ 10

House

Pick Up

Vegetarian

3.5 hours

Max 2 guests

Market Visiting






Cooking Class Menu

Kara-age(Japanese fried chiken) and Onigiri Bento Box

• Karaage(Japanese fried chickens)
• Onigiri (Japanese rice balls)
• Japanese rolled omelette
• Japanese side dishes
• Strawberry or Seasonal fruits Daifuku (Sweet mochi)

  • Onigiri

    Onigiri

    Onigiri is a Japanese comfort food made from steamed rice formed into the typical triangular, ball, or cylinder shapes and usually wrapped with nori(dried seaweed). Stuffed with a a variety of fillings and flavors, these rice balls make an ideal quick snack and are a fun alternative to sandwitches for lunch.

  • Karaage

    Karaage

    Japanese fried chicken, karaage is made by marinating bite-size pieces of chicken in sake, soy sauce, ginger and garlic before coating them generously with potato starch. When fried, the starch turns into an ultra crispy shell encasing a flavorful juicy bite of chicken. Absolutely great with beer.

  • Rice

    Rice

    Rice is a staple food in Japan. In all most every family, there is a rice cooker. There is variety of Japanese rice brands such as Koshihikari and Hitomebore.

Cooking Class Information

I will introduce the most popular Bento Box in my family.
In addition to juicy fried chicken , make Onigiri, Japanese typical side dishes and popular sweets together.
Menu
Kara-age
Marinating chicken with typical
Japanese seasoning and unique
ingredients makes it moist and tastier.
Onigiri
Everyone has seen those Onigiri in
stores.
We will make those onigiri by our
hands not molds.
Why don’t we enjoy making Onigiri with
our favorite fillings?
Japanese Rolled Omelet
We will make this fluffy omelet by
using a rectangle frying pan.
Strawberry Daifuku (Sweet Mochi)
Making Strawberry Daifuku is simple
and enjoyable. And it’s yummy!!


About Host


host-Junko

Junko

★★★★★ (10)

All cooking classes by Junko



Hello, welcome to Japan!!
My name is Junko Hayashi.
I'm a foodie person who loves to chitchat and entertain people .
I'm living in Tokyo with my great family(husband and a son).
I have been working at a hotel as a concierge in Tokyo.
Through my career, I notice that many travelers are interested in Japanese homemade food and love to meet Japanese people.
So, I decided to open a cooking class to invite those tourists to experience Japanese culture at home.
In the cooking experience, I can also guide you about Tokyo's hideout restaurants and the latest sightseeing spots, so please leave your help on traveling.
I am looking forward to seeing you.

Instagram ID : jmammytokyo

Please check my cooking class and my daily life on Instagram!!



Area



The closest station

Ōmori Station




How to get to the station?

From Tokyo Station: 20mins




Free pick up service

This host can pick up you for free from the closest station!



Exact location provided after booking.


Reviews of Cooking Class

Debbie, United Kingdom

★★★★★

Thank you so much. We felt very comfortable and not rushed at all. If we come to Japan again, we will book again!

Jun 2024


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Debbie, Thank you for your nice review. I was happy to know that you relaxed and enjoyed cooking with me. Looking forward to welcoming you at my kitchen next time. Junko


Debbie, United Kingdom

★★★★★

Thank you so much. We felt very comfortable and it rushed at all. If we come to Japan again, we will book again!

Jun 2024


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Debbie, Thank you for your nice review. I was happy to know that you relaxed and enjoyed cooking with me. Looking forward to welcoming you at my kitchen next time. Junko


Warren, United States of America

★★★★★

Junko was excellent! Knowledgeable, friendly, personable, and fun to be with! We learned a lot of helpful hints during the cooking lesson.

Jun 2024


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Warren, Thank you for your nice review. I was also fun cooking and talking with you. Please make Karaage by my recipe . Junko


Matthias De Bruyne, Belgium

★★★★★

What a wonderful time and experience we had with Junko! We chose the Bento-experience and not only we created a traditional bento meal: we also got answers to every practical aspect we had on bento related aspects. An enriching experience spiced with the nice company of Junko!

Nov 2023


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Matthias, Thank you so much for your great review. I was happy to know that you are interested in Japanese foods so much and learning Japanese . Please try to make Onigiri, Karaage and Tsukune at your kitchen. I’m looking forward to seeing you next time. Junko


Beth, United States of America

★★★★★

This was a very fun and enjoyable class. We made many things and it was all very easy and very tasty. Junko answered all my questions I had about different Japanese condiments and pickles. I would go again as it was such a delight to spend the afternoon with Junko!

Oct 2023


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Beth, Thank you so much for your great review. I was happy that you were interested in Japanese fermented foods and I introduced some of them in my stock. Please contact me any time while staying in Tokyo since I have much more recommendations of shops and restaurants !! Junko


Stephanie Lagerstedt, Australia

★★★★★

Junko was amazing! So patient and a great teacher, not just in how to cook but also the why. She is super friendly, funny and speaks great English. I am still dreaming about the food we made and would go back to cook in Junko's kitchen in a heartbeat! Highly recommend!

May 2023


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Stephanie, Thank you so much for your great review. So happy to know that you really enjoyed my cooking class. Please try to make Karaage Bento at your kitchen too. Let me see some photos then. I’m looking forward to seeing you next time.


Mariëlle , Netherlands

★★★★★

Cooking with Junko was a wonderful experience. Highly recommended!

Apr 2023


Mariëlle , Netherlands

★★★★★

Cooking with Junko was a wonderful experience. Highly recommended!

Apr 2023


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Marielle, Thank you for your recommendation. So happy to celebrate your daughter’s birthday in my class. I’m looking forward to seeing you next time.


Ariane, Canada

★★★★★

Such a nice experience with a local and most of all with Junko! She was patient, interesting, knowledgeable but most of all, she was kind and nice! Her teaching was easy to learn and we ended up with so much delicious food. Thanks a lot again!

Mar 2023


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Ariane, Thank you for your great review. Happy to know you enjoyed my class. And also I was surprised that you had perfect plan of Japanese trip. Let me know your impression of staying at the Japanese traditional Ryokan. Junko


Lesley, United Kingdom

★★★★★

I loved the whole experience! Junko was a lovely host and fantastic teacher. She made me feel welcomed and comfortable in her home and explained the cooking process the whole way. I would definitely recommend her wonderful cooking class and hope to see her again one day.

Mar 2020


host-Junko

Response from Junko
Hi Lesly, Thank you so much for joining my class. I was glad that you had fun and liked all of foods we made. Especially, I made sure snap beans with sesame source was best for you. I posted a recipe of Japanese omelet in my blog. So try to make it by yourself. I'm looking forward to seeing you next time!! Junko


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FAQ about Kara-age and Onigiri Bento Box | Cooking class by Junko

  • How to get to the place where Kara-age and Onigiri Bento Box being held?

    Please go to Ōmori Station which takes 20 mins from Tokyo Station. Then Junko (host) will pick you up there!

  • How much does it cost to join Kara-age and Onigiri Bento Box?

    It costs 13000 per person.

  • How long is this cooking class by Junko?

    Duration of this cooking class is 3.5 hours.

  • What is the maximum capacity of Junko's cooking class?

    Up to 2 people can join Junko's cooking class.

Additional cooking class information

  • Confirmation

    You will receive the confirmation within 24 hours.

  • Payment

    We accepts these cards on airKitchen.

  • Cancellation

    Cancellations up to 48 hours prior to the class begins will be fully refunded by the airKitchen cancellation policy.


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