Sapporo: Sushi-Making Class
Learn how to make sushi with a professional chef in Sapporo. Use fresh fish from Hokkaido to create your own sushi, and enjoy the sushi you make on the spot.
What to order at Hokkaido Kani Shogun
- Must order
- Sankan three-crab course: one whole king-crab leg, hairy-crab sashimi and snow-crab nabe.
- Editor tip
- Tax-free service for international visitors; window tables on the fifth floor face Susukino.
CuisineJapanese Seafood and Sushi
Price¥¥¥¥
Tasting menu¥10,000-22,000
Neighborhoodsusukino
ChefKani Shogun team
Book ahead1 week
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Must order: Sankan three-crab course: one whole king-crab leg, hairy-crab sashimi and snow-crab nabe.
Tip: Tax-free service for international visitors; window tables on the fifth floor face Susukino.
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Location
Address: Chuo-ku, Sapporo 064-0805, Japan
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Order: Kiwami evening omakase with the aged tuna progression and uni-on-rice.
Tip: Book direct through the operator site; counter only, no private rooms.
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Order: Omakase nigiri progression; the chef builds the run from the morning's catch.
Tip: Reservations via Tableall; counter only.
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Tip: Reservations via autoreserve.com; walk-in only after 22:00. Closed Wednesdays.
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Order: Sushi-and-tempura omakase with Hokkaido shirako, botan ebi and seasonal matsutake.
Tip: Counter only; reservations open three weeks ahead.
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