Traditional Nerikiri Sweet Making Experience in Asakusa
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About the Activity
Welcome and Introduction (10 minutes) Your expert guide will introduce the history of nerikiri, a traditional Japanese sweet, and its significance in tea ceremonies. Preparation and Ingredients (15 minutes) Learn about the ingredients used in nerikiri, including shiro-an (white bean paste), sweet potatoes, and lotus root. Discover how they create the sweet’s smooth texture. Hands-on Nerikiri Making (40 minutes) Get hands-on! Knead and shape your own nerikiri sweets with guidance from the expert, crafting traditional designs like flowers and animals. Tea Pairing and Tasting (15 minutes) Enjoy your freshly made nerikiri with traditional matcha tea, learning about the tea ceremony and its connection to nerikiri. Wrap-Up and Souvenir (10 minutes) Take home your handmade nerikiri in a souvenir box. Ask any remaining questions before leaving.1 hour 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Fees : Other. All Fees and Taxes
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
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souvenirs, options
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Welcome and Introduction (10 minutes)
Your expert guide will introduce the history of nerikiri, a traditional Japanese sweet, and its significance in tea ceremonies.
Preparation and Ingredients (15 minutes)
Learn about the ingredients used in nerikiri, including shiro-an (white bean paste), sweet potatoes, and lotus root. Discover how they create the sweet’s smooth texture.
Hands-on Nerikiri Making (40 minutes)
Get hands-on! Knead and shape your own nerikiri sweets with guidance from the expert, crafting traditional designs like flowers and animals.
Tea Pairing and Tasting (15 minutes)
Enjoy your freshly made nerikiri with traditional matcha tea, learning about the tea ceremony and its connection to nerikiri.
Wrap-Up and Souvenir (10 minutes)
Take home your handmade nerikiri in a souvenir box. Ask any remaining questions before leaving.View Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Please meet us on the 3rd floor of Kaminarimon Ryokan, located right next to the iconic Kaminarimon Gate in Asakusa. Upon arrival, take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd floor, where our guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting area.View Location
End point
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Please meet us on the 3rd floor of Kaminarimon Ryokan, located right next to the iconic Kaminarimon Gate in Asakusa. Upon arrival, take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd floor, where our guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting area.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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