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Zen Buddhist Vegetarian(Shojin Ryori): Cooking Experience

5.0(9)Tokyo1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)TRIPADVISOR5.0(5)

Description

Shojin ryori is a traditional vegetarian cuisine that has been eaten in Japan for more than 700 years. Known for its creative use of vegetables, legumes, and grains, it is deeply connected to Japanese religion and health and the history of Japanese cuisine. In this program, you will learn how to create shojin ryori with an accredited English-speaking instructor who will explain further about this vegetarian cuisine’s many faces. Example menu: 1. Sesame Tofu 2. Flavored Japanese Mustard Spinach with Nori Seaweed 3. Kyoto-style Teriyaki Vegetables (broiled in a sweet soy sauce marinade) 4. Vegetable Tempura 5. Rice with Assorted Grains 6. Japanese-style Dashi Broth Soup 7. Sweet Tofu Dumplings

Tour Options

Shojin Ryori & 5 Kinds of Tea
  • Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes 5 Kinds of Tea Tasting: Included in this option is a tasting program of 5 kinds of Japanese teas.
Shojin Ryori Experience
Shojin Ryori & 3 Kinds of Tea
  • Duration: 3 hours 3 Kinds of Tea Tasting: Included in this option is a tasting program of 3 kinds of Japanese teas.

Highlights

Ingredients
Nationally accredited tour guide-interpreter
Vegetarian cooking lesson

What's included

Included
Ingredients
Nationally accredited tour guide-interpreter
Vegetarian cooking lesson
Not included
Transportation to the venue

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or requests in advance of the program.

Reviews(9)

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