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​JAPANESE CUISINE COOKING CLASS
 

IKU

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 OVERVIEW & EXPERIENCE
LEARN THE BASICS OF JAPANESE CUISINE IN KYOTO.

WE HOLD COOKING CLASSES THAT INCLUDE THESE ESSENTIALS.
 

BUDDHIST JAPANESE CUISINE

精 進 料 理
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Shojin ryori is the Japanese term for buddhist vegetarian cooking and is one of the daily activities for some practicing Buddhist monks in Japan.



OBANZAI

おばんざい
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Traditional home cooking usually prepared
with vegetables and seafood that have been
produced in Kyoto.




One soup and Five dishes

一汁五菜
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The menu consists of miso soup,
rice, side dishes and pickles.




INGREDIENT
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We use Japanese rice, miso, shiitake mushrooms,
goma, kelp, soybeans, vegetables, 
Kyoto wildflowers, and sometimes fish.




PHILOSOPHY

"TENZO LESSON"(Dogen-Zen monk)
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Free yourself from captivity and bias.
Have respect for ingredients.
Keep things organized and take care of your tools.
Make it from the perspective of the person eating it.










 

Key Feautures

Explore Dashi and Miso's charm. It's time to cook with it.

Let's cook rice in a clay pot (Donabe).

PLOFILE

 IKUMI HANETA​

Hosting a cooking class.

Traveling chef & Dietician.

Born and raised in Tokyo. 

Lived on the southern island 'Yakushima' for ten years from 2009 to 2018. After working and studying in the kitchen of an auberge, Ikumi ran a small restaurant in Yakushima that served course meals that required reservations. At the restaurant 'La table', Ikumi cooked everyday with hope that   the guests' time together would be happy and     special. Ikumi was in charge of cooking in

collaboration with people from various fields.

 

Now ​Living in Kyoto since 2018.

Hope everyone who visits Japan has a wonderful

time here!

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 Class information and reservations

 Location

 411-2

 Kujocho, Kyoto Minami-ku, Kyoto

 601-8473 Japan

 る(Ru)

​ 5 minutes walk from Kyoto Station

  Near Toji Temple​

Time schedule

11:30~14:30(around)

180 min

​Lecture, cook and after the meal Taste the matcha

​Fee

¥8,800/person

​How to pay

​ Cash only for now Preparing for credit card payment etc.

​Cancellation policy

100% cancellation fee will be charged from 3 days before arrival.

​Reservation availability

2025

March

13(Thu),20(Thu),27(Thu)

April

1(Tue),8(Tue),15(Tue),22(Tue),29(Tue)

May

6(Tue),13(Tue),22(Thu),27(Tue)

June

3(Tue),10(Tue),17(Tue),24(Tue)

 

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