Fermentation HAKKO food culture experience tour
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Highlights
- Hands-on traditional pickle making
- Learn about fermentation at Kuma Shochu brewery
- Explore local food culture with 'mame' and fermentation
- Accommodation fee included in package
- Guided tour and tasting at 2 facilities
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Local transport included
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Expert Guide in English, French, Japanese
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Visit 2 sake breweries
Embark on a thrilling Fermentation HAKKO food culture experience tour and delve into the fascinating world of fermentation. Visit the renowned Kuma Shochu brewery with a rich history spanning over 400 years in Hitoyoshi Kuma, where you'll witness the art of traditional pickles being made by hand. Immerse yourself in the local food culture as you explore the significance of ‘mame’ and ‘fermentation’. This tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Japan's culinary traditions, offering a unique insight into the art of fermentation. Book now and get ready to savor the flavors of this one-of-a-kind experience.
At a Glance
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8 hours
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Available in Japanese, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Immerse yourself in Japan's fermentation culture with a full-day private tour, exploring local breweries and hands-on experiences.
Included
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Tour and tasting at 2 facilities (Kuma shochu brewery, farmhouse, etc.)
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Accommodation fee
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Guide
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Local transport (chartered bus/taxi)
Meeting Point
Guide will wait for guests with signboard.
4774-2 Kamihiokimachi, Yatsushiro, Kumamoto 866-0824 , Japan
End Point
Guide will wait for guests with signboard.
4774-2 Kamihiokimachi, Yatsushiro, Kumamoto 866-0824 , Japan
What to expect
Hitoyoshi
We will visit "Yamatoichi Shuzomoto" sake brewery.
(資)高田酒造場
We will visit "Takata shuzojo" sake brewery.
観光複合施設 HASSENBA HITOYOSHI KUMAGAWA
We will visit Hassenba.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss tasting local sake at Takata.
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Try making your own pickles at Hassenba.
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Bring a camera for stunning brewery views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a culinary adventure like no other with the Fermentation HAKKO food culture experience tour. This immersive tour delves into the fascinating world of fermentation, a tradition that has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts worldwide. From exploring the historic Kuma Shochu brewery to crafting traditional pickles by hand, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the art of 'mame' and fermentation deeply rooted in the local food culture of Hitoyoshi Kuma.What to expect?
During the Fermentation HAKKO food culture experience tour, participants can anticipate a hands-on exploration of fermentation practices at the renowned Kuma Shochu brewery. From witnessing the ancient techniques used to create this beloved spirit to learning the art of making traditional pickles, guests will immerse themselves in the rich culinary heritage of the region. With expert guides leading the way, expect to gain valuable insights into the intricate processes that define the local food culture.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone with a taste for unique experiences. Whether you're a seasoned traveler seeking to deepen your understanding of food traditions or a curious individual eager to learn about fermentation, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the local community and discover the hidden gems of Hitoyoshi Kuma through its flavorful offerings.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of fermentation with the Fermentation HAKKO food culture experience tour. Stand in awe of the centuries-old traditions preserved at the Kuma Shochu brewery, where history and innovation converge to produce exceptional spirits. Engage your senses as you craft traditional pickles by hand, savoring the flavors of authenticity and tradition. With a carefully curated itinerary and expert guides by your side, this tour promises a one-of-a-kind journey into the heart of food culture.Good to know
As you embark on the Fermentation HAKKO food culture experience tour, be prepared to indulge in a sensory feast unlike any other. Your accommodation fees, local transport, and guided tours are all included in the package, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you arrive, immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas of Hitoyoshi Kuma, where every bite tells a story of heritage and craftsmanship. Prepare to expand your culinary horizons and create lasting memories on this unforgettable journey.Reviews
Guests who have embarked on the Fermentation HAKKO food culture experience tour rave about the authenticity and immersive nature of the experience. From the insightful tours of the Kuma Shochu brewery to the hands-on pickle-making activities, visitors are consistently impressed by the depth of knowledge and passion exhibited by the guides. Many describe the tour as a highlight of their travels, offering a unique perspective on food culture and fermentation practices. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with guests lauding the tour for its educational value and memorable moments.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is