Top Airbnb Online Experiences in Japan

Sep 24, 2020

Top Airbnb Online Experiences in Japan

Whether you’re unable to get to Japan right now, you want a taster of Japanese culture before a trip, or you’re just looking for new adventures without leaving your home, Airbnb online experiences are a great option. As there’s such a wide variety to choose from, you’re sure to find something that suits your interests. To help you narrow down the possibilities, we’ve compiled a list of some of the very best.

Make Tokyo Sushi Roll at Home with a Pro

Have you always wanted to know how to make the perfect sushi roll? Maybe you’ve even tried to make rolls before, but they never come out quite right. A professional sushi instructor will walk you through the steps to make a California roll, including how to make colored rice and cut the seaweed. In the end, you can take a photo of your picture-perfect results.

Group size: Up to 10 people and private groups of up to 30
Length: 75 minutes

Secrets of Japanese Whiskey

Learn all about Japanese whiskey, including its background, the culture behind the drink, and how to fully appreciate the beverage. With interactive elements like quizzes, this experience is ideal for bringing something different to online chats with friends or coworkers.

Group size: Up to 7 people and private groups of up to 50
Length: 75 minutes

Sake Secrets from Japan’s Oldest Brewery

If whiskey isn’t your thing — or perhaps you want to continue exploring Japanese beverages! — try this experience to learn the drinking etiquette and proper way to taste sake. It’s worthwhile investing in a good sake or (even better) a few different types. You’ll also need to bring along some cheese and vanilla ice cream — you’ll find out why during the experience.

Group size: Up to 10 people and private groups of up to 20
Length: 60 minutes

Family Magic Show and Magic Lesson

Not every online experience is about eating and drinking. This highly interactive magic show lasts 30 to 40 minutes and involves everyday objects. It’s followed by a 20- to 30-minute lesson, where you’ll learn techniques that are sure to impress your friends.

Group size: Up to 10 people and private groups of up to 30
Length: 60 minutes

Explore Ghibli Spots in Japan

Visit spots in Japan that inspired scenes in seven famous Ghibli films. The tour starts in Tokyo (where the animation takes place) and then takes you across the entire country from Hokkaido to Kagoshima. At the end of the tour, you’ll receive a list of all the places you visited virtually in case you want to add them to your travel list.

Group size: Up to 10 people
Length: 60 minutes

Meditation with a Buddhist Monk

Join a group meditation led by an experienced Buddhist monk. The session includes 20 minutes of chanting meditation followed by 10 minutes of breathing-out meditation. You can also request other types of meditation. After the session, you’ll have the chance to reflect on the practice and ask questions.

Group size: Up to 25 people
Length: 60 minutes

All of the above have excellent ratings from the people who have participated. We’re sure you won’t be disappointed either!

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