Free cancellation
【Family Friendly】Traditional Mochi Pounding Experience
★★★★★ 5.0 (41 reviews)
1 hour
EN
About This Experience
【This plan is also available for children under 13 years old. Please join us as a family.】
By joining this mochi pounding experience, participants will gain insights into the cherished history and cultural significance of this Japanese tradition.
Participants will use traditional tools such as a mortar and pestle to pound and shape the glutinous rice dough.
Afterward, they can enjoy freshly made mochi in its plain form or topped with delicious accompaniments such as kinako (roasted soybean powder), sweet red bean paste, nori (seaweed), and sweet soy sauce.
This immersive activity provides a unique window into Japan's rich culinary traditions, making it a must-try for anyone curious about the country’s timeless gastronomic heritage.
Experienced instructors will teach you patiently, so feel free to join with peace of mind!
By joining this mochi pounding experience, participants will gain insights into the cherished history and cultural significance of this Japanese tradition.
Participants will use traditional tools such as a mortar and pestle to pound and shape the glutinous rice dough.
Afterward, they can enjoy freshly made mochi in its plain form or topped with delicious accompaniments such as kinako (roasted soybean powder), sweet red bean paste, nori (seaweed), and sweet soy sauce.
This immersive activity provides a unique window into Japan's rich culinary traditions, making it a must-try for anyone curious about the country’s timeless gastronomic heritage.
Experienced instructors will teach you patiently, so feel free to join with peace of mind!
What's Included
Included
- mochi pounding mortar, mochi pounding mallet, costume
- All the sets you need for rice cake pounding
- Snacks
Meeting Point & Logistics
Start Point
This is a rice cake pounding experience facility located on the Dotonbori River, a 3-minute walk from Namba and Shinsaibashi stations. Located near the start of Dotonbori Street, it has excellent access to the main street!
Traveler Reviews
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Important Information
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Elderly people should eat rice cakes in small portions as they may choke on them
Free cancellation available
Duration: 1 hour
Up to 10 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: EN
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