Memories from Our Kitchen Family
See the joy of creating and sharing authentic Japanese cuisine
Beyond Cooking, Feel the Connection
Join us for more than just cooking - experience the warmth of Japanese hospitality and create memories that last a lifetime.
We know you've traveled far to be here. At RCT, we want to be your friendly faces in Tokyo.
Learn the secrets of traditional soy sauce ramen from our passionate chefs
Master the elegant art of hand-pressed sushi with expert guidance
Add crispy, juicy dumplings to complete your Japanese culinary journey
Where Cooking Meets Connection
Welcome to Ramen Cooking Tokyo – not your typical cooking school, but a warm, inviting kitchen where strangers become friends and cooking becomes an unforgettable memory. Nestled in the heart of Tsukishima, just minutes from Tokyo's major attractions, our cozy studio feels like visiting a friend's home rather than attending a formal class.
We understand you've traveled far – some of you have been on planes for over 20 hours, navigated complex train systems, and immersed yourselves in a new culture. That's why we've created a space where you can relax, laugh, and feel truly at home while discovering the art of Japanese cuisine.
In Japan, sharing a meal isn't just about food – it's about creating bonds, sharing stories, and building memories that last a lifetime. Our kitchen embodies this philosophy. When you join us, you're not just learning to make ramen and sushi; you're becoming part of our Tokyo family.
Every bowl of ramen tells a story. Every piece of sushi carries tradition. And every moment in our kitchen is designed to help you not just taste Japan, but truly feel its warmth and hospitality. Our guests often tell us that the connections they made here – with our team, with fellow travelers, and with Japanese culture – became the highlight of their entire trip.
Born from a simple belief that the best way to understand a culture is through its food and its people, Ramen Cooking Tokyo began as a way to share the Japan we love with visitors from around the world. We noticed that many tourists experience Japan from the outside – visiting temples, shopping in busy districts, eating in restaurants – but rarely get invited into the intimate, warm spaces where real Japanese life happens.
We wanted to change that. Our kitchen is that invitation – a place where you can roll up your sleeves, share laughs over flour-dusted counters, learn family recipes passed down through generations, and experience the genuine warmth of Japanese hospitality, or 'omotenashi.'
The Four Elements of Our Experience
Your experience is filled with laughter, music, and interactive moments. We believe learning should be joyful! From our welcoming song to the triumphant moment you complete your first perfect nigiri, every minute is designed to delight. Our guests become the stars of their own culinary show, creating not just food, but unforgettable moments.
Experience true Japanese 'omotenashi' – hospitality that comes from the heart. We welcome you not as customers, but as honored guests in our home. Our team remembers your names, adapts to your preferences, and ensures everyone feels special. Many guests say they've never felt so welcomed anywhere in their travels.
Discover the rich history behind every dish. Learn why ramen became Japan's soul food, understand the precision behind sushi-making, and master techniques you can recreate at home. We share not just recipes, but the cultural stories that make each dish meaningful. You'll leave knowing not just how to cook, but why these dishes matter to Japanese culture.
Create Instagram-worthy moments throughout your experience. From the vibrant colors of fresh ingredients to the artistic presentation of your finished dishes, every aspect is designed to be beautiful. We'll help you capture perfect shots and even share professional photos of your experience. Your friends will be amazed by what you've created!
Unlike other cooking classes that focus on just one dish, we teach you both ramen AND nigiri sushi in a single session. It's like getting two incredible experiences for the price of one!
Our sake sommelier has carefully selected three premium sakes that perfectly complement your meal. Enjoy unlimited sake, Japanese beer, and soft drinks throughout your experience – all included in the price!
Children are not just welcome – they're celebrated! We adjust our program for young chefs, making it fun and engaging for all ages. Many families tell us this was their kids' favorite activity in Tokyo.
Celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or birthday? We make it extra special with personalized touches. Many couples have made our kitchen part of their love story.
Just 5 minutes from Tsukishima Station, we're perfectly positioned – close to major attractions but in a quiet, authentic neighborhood where real Tokyoites live and eat.
A warm welcome and unforgettable ramen & sushi experience await you
Step into our cozy kitchen and meet your hosts! We'll share welcome drinks and help you settle in.
Discover the fascinating stories behind ramen and sushi - their history and cultural significance.
Learn authentic techniques - from crafting rich broth to perfecting sushi rice. Every step guided with care!
Enjoy your handcrafted creations paired with premium Japanese sake. Share stories and savor every moment!
See the joy of creating and sharing authentic Japanese cuisine
Real experiences from our kitchen family
Everything you need for an unforgettable culinary adventure
per person
Morning: 10:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 17:00
Just 5 minutes from Tsukishima Station
2nd Floor, HAUS Tsukishima
2-13-5 Tsukuda, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0051
From Tsukishima Station (Y21):
Take Exit 4 → 5-minute walk
Take Exit 4 from Tsukishima Station (Y21) on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line. After exiting, go straight with the gas station on your left.
Pass the gas station and turn left at the first intersection. You will see a curry restaurant and a butcher shop nearby.
After turning left, go straight and turn right at the first intersection you come to. Once you turn right, your destination will be right there.
Ramen Cooking Tokyo is located on the second floor of a black, two-story building. This is where your ramen-cooking experience begins!
Everything you need to know before joining our kitchen family
Not at all! Our classes are designed for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced home cooks. We guide you step-by-step through every technique, ensuring everyone succeeds. Many of our guests have never cooked Japanese food before, and they all leave feeling confident and accomplished.
Absolutely! We love having young chefs in our kitchen. Children as young as 5 have enjoyed our classes. We adjust the program to make it fun and safe for kids, with special tasks that match their abilities. It's a wonderful family bonding experience that creates lasting memories.
Yes! We regularly accommodate vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free diets. Please let us know your requirements when booking, and we'll prepare appropriate ingredients. Our goal is for everyone to enjoy the full experience, regardless of dietary needs.
Everything! All ingredients, equipment use, your meal, unlimited drinks (including 3 types of premium sake, Japanese beer, and soft drinks), recipes to take home, and professional photos of your experience. There are no hidden costs – just come hungry and ready to have fun!
The full experience lasts about 3 hours. This includes welcome time, cultural introduction, hands-on cooking, and enjoying your creations with drinks. The time flies by – many guests are surprised when it's over!
Our classes are conducted in English, but our instructors speak slowly and clearly, using demonstrations to ensure everyone understands. We've successfully hosted guests from over 50 countries, including non-native English speakers. The language of food is universal!
Just yourself and your appetite! We provide aprons, all cooking equipment, and ingredients. Bring your camera or smartphone for photos. Some guests like to bring a small notebook for extra recipe notes, but we provide detailed recipe cards to take home.
Yes! Private classes are perfect for special occasions, team building, or when you prefer a more intimate experience. We can accommodate up to 8 people in our regular kitchen, or arrange a larger venue for bigger groups. Contact us for special arrangements.
We understand plans can change when traveling. Cancel up to 24 hours before your class for a full refund. Within 24 hours, we cannot offer refunds as we've already purchased fresh ingredients, but you can reschedule subject to availability.
We're just 5 minutes walk from Tsukishima Station (Exit 4) on the Yurakucho Line. We provide detailed directions with photos when you book. The area is quiet and safe, and we're happy to help arrange taxi details if you prefer. Many guests combine their visit with nearby TeamLab Planets or Tsukiji Market.
Book your spot now and create memories that last a lifetime
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