Discover the Charm of Chateau Mercian Mariko Winery
Explore the enchanting Chateau Mercian Mariko Winery in Nagano, where tradition meets exquisite Japanese winemaking amidst breathtaking scenery.
Nestled in the picturesque Nagano region, Chateau Mercian Mariko Winery offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. With stunning views of verdant vineyards and a commitment to fine winemaking, this winery provides a taste of Japan's rich viticulture. Explore their exquisite selection of wines and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Chateau Mercian Mariko Winery
- 146-2 Nagase, Ueda, Nagase, Nagano, 386-0407, JP
- +81268-75-8790
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season for a chance to participate in grape picking events.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the unique winemaking techniques used at the winery.
- Pair your wine tasting with locally sourced cheeses for a delightful culinary experience.
- Check the winery's event calendar for seasonal festivals and wine release parties.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely stroll through the vineyards before your tasting.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car in Yamanashi, head towards Ueda City. From the center of Yamanashi (e.g., Kofu City), take Route 20 north towards Ueda. After approximately 30 kilometers, merge onto Route 18. Follow the signs for Ueda and take the exit toward Nagase. Continue on Nagase Road for about 5 minutes. The winery will be on your right at 146-2 Nagase, Ueda, Nagano 386-0407. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chateau Mercian Mariko Winery via public transportation, take a train from Kofu Station to Ueda Station on the Chuo Line. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. From Ueda Station, take a bus towards Nagase (check local bus schedules for times) or a taxi for a direct route, which should take around 15 minutes. Inform the driver your destination is Chateau Mercian Mariko Winery located at 146-2 Nagase, Ueda, Nagano 386-0407. Bus fare may vary, but a taxi ride will cost around 2,000-3,000 yen.
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