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Chef Transformation: Experience Authentic Sushi Making at Fukuoka Sushi Sanyo

Experience the intricate craft of sushi making under the guidance of a master chef with years of experience in this unique hands-on workshop, where you will learn the essential techniques for creating the ideal "Nigiri," including the exact pressure needed for the rice and the graceful arrangement of the freshest seasonal fish.

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The Ultimate Experience:

A one-hour session guided by an experienced sushi master. This is an authentic hands-on experience where you begin with the fundamentals, such as perfecting the precise technique of slicing high-quality fish and acquiring the delicate skill of hand-molding the ideal rice ball (Shari).

Exquisite Ingredients:

Our unique sourcing network distinguishes us. We utilize only the highest quality, ultra-fresh seasonal seafood, guaranteeing that each bite reflects the ocean's wealth.

The Tasting Finale:

Once you have crafted your sushi, indulge in a side-by-side tasting of your creations alongside the professional sushi prepared by the master. It’s a delightful, delicious, and enlightening experience that allows you to truly appreciate the subtle expertise of a master sushi chef.

Highlights

  • Comprehensive Learning: Personalized coaching that begins with professional fish slicing skills and progresses to the "Nigiri" hand-pressing technique.
  • Professional Insight: Discover the "trade secrets" from a seasoned chef with many years of expertise.
  • Taste Test: Savor your own crafted sushi and evaluate it alongside the chef's expertly made version.
  • Ideal for Food Lovers.

Itinerary

  • Arrival at Sushi Sanyo Please proceed to the 3rd floor of the Heisuke Fukkodo Building.
  • Chef Transformation: Change into authentic chef's attire to get into the spirit of a sushi artisan. Sushi Masterclass: Begin a 2-hour, hands-on workshop led by an experienced sushi master.
  • Part 1: The Art of Slicing (Saku-tori)
  • Part 2: Mastering the Shari (Vinegared Rice)
  • Part 3: The "Nigiri" Practice
  • Part 4: Savor your own creations vs. a master's masterpiece.
  • Experience complete! Please receive your completion certificate and souvenir.

Price Details

Included

  • Experience fees
  • Material fee
  • Meals included in sales option
  • Professional: Lecture fee by a sushi chef
  • The attire for becoming a sushi chef
  • Tasting the authentic sushi

Not included

  • Expenses not mentioned
  • Transportation costs to the experience facility

Important Information

  • For food safety reasons, the sushi you hand-craft must be consumed on-site and cannot be taken away.
  • Images are for reference only. As the seafood is sourced fresh daily, the varieties of fish may vary depending on the season and daily market availability.
  • If you are not comfortable handling the food with your bare hands, we are happy to provide disposable gloves for your comfort and hygiene.
  • The tasting includes approximately 13 pieces of sushi in total, featuring both your handmade creations(10 pieces) and those prepared(3 pieces)by the master chef.

Purchase Notice

1. Please inform us in advance if you have any shellfish allergies, wasabi, or any other dietary restrictions.

2. Please arrive punctually at 10:50 AM. We need about 10 minutes for the professional uniform change and preparation.

3. This experience is designed so that everyone can participate comfortably, regardless of language barriers.

The artisan speaks only Japanese, we provide support with the “POCKETALK” translation device, which offers real-time translation for up to 75 languages!"

“Translation Guide Support” option at time of reservation (Fee: +¥10,000)

For guests who do not select the professional Translation Guide Support add-on, we will provide translation via a voice translation device (POCKETALK) to facilitate communication with the master.

How to Use

Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Cancellation Policy

  • 11 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
  • Between 8 and 10 day(s) before the activity date: 20% cancellation fee
  • Between 2 and 7 day(s) before the activity date: 30% cancellation fee
  • 1 day(s) before the activity date: 50% cancellation fee
  • On the activity date: 100% cancellation fee