Kagoshima · Food experiences
Grind and Blend Shichimi at Yakuzen Komachi
Explore chilli and citrus aromas, grind a personal shichimi blend, then taste it in soup. This one-hour food workshop includes a spice blend to take home.
薬膳小町／UNAラボラトリーズ / Yakuzen Komachi with UNA Laboratories
What you will do
Begin with tea and local food history, grind and combine ingredients, then taste your blend.
Time: About one hour.
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Getting there
About 15 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport. Parking is diagonally opposite the shop; journey time varies with traffic.
鹿児島県霧島市牧園町宿窪田1983 / 1983 Makizonocho Shukukubota, Kirishima, Kagoshima
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Before you choose a date
Closures: Shop closed Sundays. Calendar dates marked “−” are unavailable; typhoons or heavy-rain warnings may cancel the program.
Language: Japanese, with English support through captions/translation tools. A dedicated interpreter can be discussed at extra cost.
- The organizer’s English page lists 50% cancellation from three days to one day before, and 100% on the day/no-show. Check the final booking terms.
- Ingredients vary and the Japanese/English lists differ. Confirm allergens before booking. This guide makes no therapeutic or health-benefit claims.
- Elementary-school-age and younger children need a guardian. Step-free access, worktable suitability and visit-date availability are unverified.
Plan your visit
Checked: 2026-11-07
Prices & timing
¥4,500 per person including tax and materials; a solo participant pays for two.
About one hour.
Monday–Saturday at 14:00, by request. Shop hours are 10:00–17:00.
Booking & current availability
Apply through the official tour page at least three days ahead; advance card payment. Normally two to six participants. Wait for confirmation before committing transport.
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