Explore a lively evening in Shibuya that the whole family can enjoy. This guided culinary adventure offers a chance to learn how to craft beloved Japanese dishes like okonomiyaki and takoyaki, complemented by unlimited refreshments. After the cooking class, take on the neighborhood arcade for a gaming session that’ll have everyone vying for the top score. It’s an engaging way to bond over delicious eats, competitive fun, and lasting memories.

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Key Points

A 3-hour guided tour in Shibuya that includes a hands-on cooking class to learn how to make classic Japanese street food dishes like okonomiyaki, takoyaki, and yakisoba.
A 2-hour all-you-can-drink option, a salad, and a takoyaki-shaped ice cream dessert are included in the $77.69 per person cost for a group of up to 6 participants.
After the cooking session, participants can enjoy a 10-minute walk to a nearby arcade to engage in various arcade games, including gacha games, and win prizes.
The experience offers a unique cultural experience with the flavors of Shibuya’s street food scene and an opportunity to socialize and bond with the group.
The activity has a flexible reservation and cancellation policy, allowing for hassle-free planning, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Activity Overview

For a family-friendly night out in Shibuya, this 3-hour guided tour with a local English-speaking guide is limited to 6 participants and costs $77.69 per person.

The tour includes cooking classic Japanese dishes like okonomiyaki, takoyaki, and yakisoba, along with a 2-hour all-you-can-drink option, salad, and a takoyaki-shaped ice cream dessert.

After the cooking session, the group will walk 10 minutes to a nearby arcade to engage in various games, including gacha games, for added entertainment.

Reservations can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Cooking Experience

During the 3-hour family-friendly night out in Shibuya, you will learn to make traditional Japanese street foods, including okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), takoyaki (octopus dumplings), and yakisoba (fried noodles).

The cooking experience includes a 2-hour all-you-can-drink option, a salad, and a takoyaki-shaped ice cream dessert.

Under the guidance of a local English-speaking instructor, you will have the opportunity to prepare these classic Japanese dishes.

This hands-on cooking session provides a unique cultural experience and a chance to savor the flavors of Shibuya’s vibrant street food scene.

Cooking Menu

The family-friendly night out in Shibuya offers participants the opportunity to learn how to prepare classic Japanese street food dishes.

During the 2-hour cooking experience, attendees will make okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), takoyaki (octopus dumplings), and yakisoba (fried noodles).

The session includes an all-you-can-drink option, a salad, and a takoyaki-shaped ice cream dessert.

This hands-on cooking class allows visitors to enjoy the flavors of Japan while enjoying unlimited drinks and socializing with the group.

It’s a delicious and engaging way to experience Japanese cuisine.

Dining Experience

After the cooking session, participants walk 10 minutes to a nearby arcade, where they can engage in various games, including gacha games, for added entertainment.

The arcade outing provides:

An opportunity to try different arcade games and experience Japanese gaming culture
A chance to win prizes from gacha machines, adding an element of surprise and excitement
Ample time to explore the arcade and discover new favorites
A fun way to continue the evening’s activities after the cooking class
A lively and interactive environment to bond with the group.

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Arcade Fun

Following the cooking session, participants make their way to a nearby arcade, a 10-minute walk from the previous venue.

At the arcade, they can engage in a variety of games, including gacha games, for added entertainment. The arcade offers a fun and interactive way to continue the evening’s festivities.

After the hands-on cooking experience, the arcade provides a lively and energetic atmosphere for participants to enjoy.

This portion of the tour allows guests to further enjoy Japanese culture and have an all-encompassing cultural experience in Shibuya.

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Reservation and Cancellation Policy

To secure a spot, guests can reserve now and pay later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests should arrive 10 minutes prior to the start time.

Here are the key details:

Reserve now and pay later
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Full refund for cancellations
Arrive 10 minutes before start time
Limited to 6 participants per tour

This flexible policy allows families to easily plan their Shibuya adventure without commitment.

With the option to cancel, guests can ensure their night out is hassle-free.

Important Considerations

This family-friendly night out in Shibuya has a few important considerations to keep in mind.

It’s not suitable for vegans, vegetarians, or those with food allergies and gluten intolerance. Infant meals aren’t provided, so parents must bring their own food for children under 3.

Pets aren’t allowed, except for assistance dogs. Participants should arrive 10 minutes early to ensure a smooth start.

With these practical details in mind, guests can focus on enjoying the cooking experience, arcade games, and guided tour of this vibrant Shibuya neighborhood.

Getting to the Event

The tour meeting point is located a 10-minute walk from Shibuya Station‘s main exit.

Attendees can reach the venue by:

Taking the Yamanote line to Shibuya Station
Exiting the station and following the signs to the main exit
Walking west on Shibuya Crossing, a famous pedestrian crossing
Turning left onto the next street and following the signs
Arriving at the cooking studio, which will be on the right-hand side

It’s recommended to arrive 10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure a prompt 3-hour experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Event?

According to the information provided, bringing one’s own food and drinks is not permitted. The event includes a cooking experience and all-you-can-drink option, so participants are expected to consume the provided meals and beverages during the experience.

Is There a Dress Code for the Event?

There is no specified dress code for the event. Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended as you will be engaging in cooking and arcade activities. Dress for the weather and wear shoes suitable for standing and walking.

Can I Request a Specific Dietary Accommodation?

Guests can’t request specific dietary accommodations for this activity, as it’s not suitable for vegans, vegetarians, individuals with food allergies, or those with gluten intolerance. The menu is fixed, and alternative meals aren’t provided.

Is the Event Wheelchair Accessible?

The event doesn’t mention wheelchair accessibility. Participants should contact the organizers to inquire about accommodations for guests with mobility needs. The cooking and arcade activities may have limited accessibility, so it’s best to check beforehand.

Will We Receive a Souvenir From the Cooking Experience?

No, the cooking experience doesn’t include a souvenir. The event focuses on the hands-on cooking lesson, all-you-can-drink option, and arcade games, without providing any take-home items from the cooking class.

The Sum Up

Enjoy a memorable family night out in Shibuya. Learn to cook iconic Japanese dishes, then indulge in all-you-can-drink fun. Afterward, head to a nearby arcade for gaming excitement and prizes. This guided experience creates lasting family memories. Book your spot to savor the flavors, drinks, and games of Shibuya.