FZWC Izakaya Course

FRONTIER ZIPANG WASHOKU CLASS (FZWC) is an innovative culinary school where students can learn practical skills at partner restaurants in Yokohama and Tokyo. The courses start from a 1-week period, in which professional Japanese chefs directly instruct students. Sushi course, izakaya course, and ramen course include unpaid internships and provide an opportunity to engage in the operating activities at Japanese restaurants.

School Type

Private School

Sushi / Washoku / Japanese Cuisine / Confectionery

Izakaya Course

Course Content

This course takes place at Sanbyoshi, an izakaya in the Minato-ku area, Tokyo.

The lessons also include an internship where students will serve food at the restaurant.

Curriculum

– Orientation

– Learning to prepare basic dashi (stock)

– Making a soup with dashi

– Making 2 dishes with dashi

– Preparing tsuyu (dipping sauce)

– Learning deep-fried dishes

– Preparing grilled dishes

– Learning how to maintain Japanese kitchen knives

– Learning grilled dishes

– Learning sashimi (slices of raw fish)

– Learning Japanese sake food pairings

– Learning rice and noodle dishes

– On-the-job training

Location

Sanbyoshi

Shimizu Building F2, 1-28-9, Shirokane, Minatoku, 108-0072, Tokyo

Course Schedule

One-week Course

*The schedule can be determined based on individual needs, but the basic format provides a one-week course, 4-5 hours a day from Monday through Friday.

Price for one week course

Price for Group Lesson

One-Week Group Course (5 days)

Admission: 500 USD
Tuition: 2,399 USD

Total: 2,899 USD

Price for Private Lesson

One-Week Private Course (5 days)

Admission: 500 USD
Tuition: 2,999 USD

Total: 3,499 USD

Price includes

-Culinary lessons

-Ingredients

-English interpreter service during culinary lessons

-Certificate of Course completion

-Visa documents requested by the student

-Support in English during their stay

Price doesn’t include

-Accommodation

-Transportation

-Students’ travel insurance

-Personal costs

Eligibility

-Those who can stay in Japan legally during the course.
-Those who are in good health.

Language

There will be an English translator and you do not need to be fluent in Japanese.

No Japanese Language Required!

Level

Beginners can participate in the course.

How to make a payment?

We accept payment only through bank transfer.

Certificate

We will issue a certificate in English for those who meet the requirements for graduation.

Acommocation

FRONTIER ZIPANG does not own a dorm, so you need to find your accommodation with a hotel or Air BnB.

Since FRONTIER ZIPANG is partnering with the Toyoko Inn Chain that has more than 300 hotel facilities across Japan, you can stay at one of them at a discount price. If you are interested, please contact us before you make a reservation.

Insurance

To avoid any troubles regarding accidents or sickness, we ask every student to join travel insurance or employer-sponsored insurance that is valid in Japan.

How to apply?

You need to complete an application form with your signature.

Please contact us for more information!

We look forward to your visit to Japan!

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