Authentic Japanese Cooking & Premium Knife Experience
Since1969
At Nakata Cooking School , you can explore Japanese culture
through food, craftsmanship, and relaxation.
We offer three unique experiences — all in one place.
Japanese Cooking Classes in Kanazawa
Join a hands-on class led by a professional chef at Nakata Cooking School, established in 1969.
Learn authentic Japanese dishes in English, in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
5-star rated on all platforms.
Great for families, couples, and solo travelers.
Private Japanese Knife Experience
Exclusively for Cooking Class Guests
This is not a public shop.
Our private knife selection is available only to participants of Nakata Cooking School.
In a one-group-only setting, you can try premium Japanese knives personally selected by our head chef.
Use, cut, compare, and even learn sharpening techniques — fully personalized and free of charge.
Knives start from ¥5,000.
By appointment only.
Contact us anytime via WhatsApp.
Multi-language support available.
Tsuzumi Cinema Suite – Private Theater Stay in Kanazawa
Enjoy a one-group-only stay with a 150-inch home theater in a traditional Japanese suite.
Relax with tatami, wood interiors, and modern comfort — perfect for couples, families, and “oshi-katsu” fans.
Free coffee and popcorn included.
A truly unforgettable stay in the heart of Kanazawa.