
Cook, Sip, Discover
Private Japanese Cooking Class & Sake Brewery Tour in Nagano
Experience local Japanese food, sake, and rural culture near Hakuba, Matsumoto, and Nagano City.
Traditional Cooking Class
Private Japanese authentic cooking class in Nagano.

- Private English guided cooking class to get to know real Japanese food and history
- Taste local flavors from Nagano
- Feel the charm of an old Japanese house
Sake Brewery Tour
Explore the world of Ichinoya sake brewery with an English speaking sake sommelier.

- Private English guided tour
- Try Ichinoya’s best sake in a special tasting just for you
- Enjoy an authentic lunch made with fresh Local ingredients

Japanese Culinary Expedition
In Nagano, a treasure trove of culinary heritage awaits, where local food culture and sake have been beloved companions to traditional Japanese cuisine for ages.
Discover the unique allure of Nagano’s culinary landscape, adding an extra layer of fascination to your dining experience at home.

Unveiling the World of Japanese Sake
What is Japanese sake? What is Japanese sake made from? How do you drink Japanese sake?
Japanese sake is a unique beverage exclusive to Japan, and understanding its culture enriches your sake experiences. Now, you are ready to enjoy Japanese sake!

About Yuka
As a Japanese sake lover who enjoys it daily at home, I believe the combination of good sake and food is an experience not to be missed. Through my favorite recipes, hands-on cooking classes, and guided sake brewery tours, I hope to share the joy of sake and Japan’s rich, seasonal food culture—one that honors nature and teaches us to live in harmony with it.
Whether you’re exploring these flavors in your own kitchen or visiting Japan, I invite you to discover the beauty of this tradition for yourself.