【Coming soon】 Impeccable Taste: Make Your Ultimate Takayama Gyoza
Step right through the doors of Hida Takayama Gyoza Sohonzan into a realm of delicious culinary possibilities! Create your ultimate, mouth-watering gyoza (Japanese dumplings) with this cooking lesson filled with expertise, humor, and cheer from gyoza expert, Chef Suzuki, using ingredients sourced from Takayama. From the classic, with fillings like Hida beef and Hida pork, to vegetable gyoza, and special variations like the rose-shaped gyoza dubbed by the media as "too pretty to eat", there's an almost endless variety of gyoza offered in this popular gyoza specialty restaurant. International tourists in snaking queues outside this restaurant are a common sight. Skip the wait, sign up for the cooking lesson of a lifetime and experience the local Japanese culture for yourself, from the art of preparing your edible masterpiece to savoring tasty food with fun-filled company, one delectable gyoza at a time.
Recommended points
● Choose your own ingredients to mix with a base of Hida pork, Hida beef, vegetables before wrapping them.
● Mix, wrap, fry and sample the delicious gyoza that you've prepared.
● Enjoy the process of cooking and eating your handmade gyoza right at the restaurant.
This cooking class also includes:
● Instructions on how to make gyoza the professional way: step-by-step help from how to wrap your gyoza filling to how to fry them, tips and tricks on how to make delicious homemade gyoza.
● Expertise on ingredients: learn about the different vegetables and meat used in gyoza, as well as how to choose and combine them.
● Vegetarian options: vegetarian ingredients available if requested beforehand
● Halal options: available at an additional cost.
Overview
- Season
- Every Wednesday and Thursday during 2026/4/1～2027/3/31
- Activity Time
- 2 hours
- Place
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Dekonaru Yokocho food stall “village”
24 Asahi-machi, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture. 506-0017
- Number of Participants
- 2 to 10 people
- Reference Price
- ※ Please contact us for further details.
- Starting Point
- Dekonaru Yokocho food stall “village” (Meeting place)
- Ending Point
- Dekonaru Yokocho food stall “village” (Activity concludes)
- Meeting Time
- 12:55
- Schedule
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12:55 - Meet up at Hida Takayama Gyoza Sohonzan
13:00 - Start preparing three different types of gyoza using wrappers of three colors, five each for a total of 15 gyoza
(Feel free to take photos and videos while preparing)
- Fry your handmade gyoza
- Enjoy your freshly cooked gyoza with everyone
- Drawing and signing a picture of your visit to the restaurant as a souvenir once the meal is finished
- Have your commemorative photo taken of you and your completed souvenir
- Activity concludes
15:00
* This itinerary is an example
- Important Information
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● Vegetarian options - vegetarian ingredients available if requested beforehand
● Halal options - available at an additional cost.
- Contact Information
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Discover GIFU
Phone number: +81-(0)58-265-4831 (weekdays 9:30-17:30)
Email address: customer@gifu-tj.jp
