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Japanese Katsu Curry Cooking Class–near YANAKA, Tokyo!

5.0 · 36 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Tokyo Operated by YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h 30m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
10:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Make curry roux from scratch, adjust its flavour and fry tonkatsu for katsu curry-rice near Yanaka.

A vegetable side, green tea, water and apron rental are included; hotel pickup is not. 5 from 36 reviews at €104 per person for 2h 30m.

In our comparison: #14 of 21 in Cooking Classes, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €104 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Rental apron and hand towel
  • Katsu curry-rice, side vegetable dish, green tea & water
  • Hotel pick up

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 7 November 2026.

Reviews

5.0
36 ratings
Tripadvisor 33 · Viator 3

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 36 of 36

Star breakdown of all 36 ratings

5 stars
36 · 100%
4 stars
0 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise clear teaching, welcoming hospitality and the food; the supplied reviews establish no recurring drawback.

Praised

  • Clear English instructions and cooking techniques to use at home
  • Making katsu and curry from scratch with guidance through each step
  • Warm hospitality in a clean, well organised cooking space
  • A filling meal praised for its flavour
  • Accommodation of dietary needs and preferences

Complaints

  • No recurring complaint is supported by the supplied reviews

Written by Guidekin from the 34 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (19 May 2025 to 14 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO 1-58-4 Nishi Nippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, 116-0013 Our studio is located about a 10-minute walk from JR Nishi Nippori Station. Look for the "YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO" sign at the entrance to find us easily.
Departure
10:00 on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
YUZU WASHOKU STUDIO; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Age rule Specialized infant seats are available

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Cooking Classes

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #14 of 21€1042h 30m5.0 (36)shared
Cozy Tokyo Class: Ramen, Sushi, Sake Pairing & Cultural Exchange€1163h5.0 (131)shared
Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Tokyo with Local Supermarket Visit€1072h 30m4.98 (905)shared
Classic Tsukiji Market Food Tour€2103h4.99 (162)shared

Ranked #14 of 21 in Cooking Classes by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €91 to €2379, median €109; typical length 2h 30m. 3 of 21 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 21 Cooking Classes

From €104 per adult