Making Sushi and Salmon roe rice Bowl Replicas
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About this experience
This hands-on workshop lets you create and learn about Japan's unique food sample culture. Enjoyable for all ages, from children to adults, it's perfect for first-timers. Experience both traditional sushi candle-making using wax and modern resin-based food sample creation that looks just like the real thing. Discover the secrets and history behind their lifelike appearance through easy-to-understand explanations. Take your finished creations home as souvenirs—a uniquely Japanese experience you'll cherish forever.
Available options
Making Sushi and Salmon roe rice Bowl Replicas
What's included
Ingredients, takeout bag
Available languages
Guide guide
JA
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Ito Dental Clinic is located on the first floor. The office is Room 2A2 on the second floor. Upon arrival, please press the buzzer.
About Kamakura
Kamakura is a historic city known as the ancient capital of Japan, rich in Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, and traditional architecture. Its coastal location and scenic beauty make it a popular destination for both cultural and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Tsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine
A significant Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Hachiman, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
Home to a massive bronze statue of Amida Buddha, one of Kamakura's most iconic landmarks.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Komachi-dori
A bustling street filled with traditional shops, restaurants, and souvenir stalls.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Hasedera Temple
A beautiful temple complex with stunning ocean views and a history dating back to the 8th century.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Zeniarai Benten Shrine
A unique shrine where visitors can wash money for good fortune, located in a serene forested area.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free (donations appreciated)
Kamakura Beach
A popular beach for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, offering beautiful ocean views.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (rentals available)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shirasu Don
A bowl of rice topped with fresh whitebait, a local delicacy.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Kamaboko
Fish cakes with various shapes and flavors, often served as a snack or part of a larger meal.
Snack
Contains fish
Houtou
A hearty vegetable and noodle soup, often made with local produce.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Matcha Sweets
Traditional sweets made with matcha (green tea), a specialty of the region.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding hills
Beach activities
Onsen (hot spring) visits
Scenic walks
Temple and shrine visits
Traditional crafts workshops
Swimming
Surfing
Best Time to Visit
April (cherry blossom season), November (autumn foliage)
These periods offer the most pleasant weather and stunning natural scenery, attracting large crowds of tourists.
15-25°C (April), 10-20°C (November)
59-77°F (April), 50-68°F (November)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
JST (GMT+9)
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Kamakura is a very safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.
- • Be cautious of your surroundings at night, especially in less touristy areas.
Getting there
By air
- Haneda Airport • 50 km from Kamakura
- Narita Airport • 100 km from Kamakura
By train
Kamakura Station
By bus
Kamakura Station Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The JR Yokosuka Line connects Kamakura to Tokyo and Yokohama, while the Enoden Line offers a scenic route along the coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Komachi-dori
Hase
Yuigahama
Zaimokuza
Day trips
Enoshima Island
10 km from Kamakura • Half day
A small island known for its scenic views, shrines, and caves, offering a mix of nature and culture.
Yokohama
30 km from Kamakura • Full day
A major city with a rich history, known for its Chinatown, museums, and waterfront attractions.
Hakone
50 km from Kamakura • Full day or overnight
A scenic onsen (hot spring) town known for its views of Mount Fuji, traditional ryokan (inns), and hot springs.
Festivals
Kamakura Festival • April (specific dates vary)
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Reitaisai • September 14-15
Great Buddha Festival • December (specific dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Great Buddha early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Explore the Enoden Line for a scenic and historic tram ride along the coast.
- Try local specialties like shirasu (whitebait) and kamaboko (fish cakes).
- Combine a visit to Kamakura with a day trip to nearby Enoshima or Hakone.
- Carry cash for small purchases and local markets, as not all places accept cards.
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