Half Day Private Tour in Inami with a Local Guide

Nanto, JP

Included

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    Lunch
  • inclusion
    Guide/interpreter fee, travel insurance, experience fee

Meeting Point

There will be a guide waiting with a sign board in front of the Inami Tourist Information Center.

Meeting point

End point

End Point

There will be a guide waiting with a sign board in front of the Inami Tourist Information Center.

Meeting point

End point

What to expect

1

Inami

Travelers will be guided along Yokamachi-Dori, where numerous wood working workshops line the street. They will also visit a wood carving studio.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Inami Betsuin Zuisen-ji Temple

Travelers will be given a tour of the elaborately decorated Zuisenji temple, practically a museum of Inami wood carving sculptures itself. Afterwards, they will have lunch at a restaurant in the temple town.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Kurokamian

Travelers will experience carving their own wooden sake cup under the expert instruction of a wood carving master.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Wakakoma Sake Brewery

Travelers will get to sample Japanese sake in the wooden sake cups of their own making.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Nanto Tourism Association

What our experts say

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    Try the local soba noodles for lunch.
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    Visit nearby wood carving workshops.
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    Sample different sake varieties at Wakakoma.
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    Take a stroll along Yokamachi-Dori.
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    Bring a camera for stunning temple views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a fascinating journey through the historic town of Inami with a Half Day Private Tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Immerse yourself in the rich Japanese tradition of wood sculptures and create your own unique wooden sake cup under the guidance of a master carver. This tour offers a blend of cultural exploration, hands-on experience, and culinary delights, providing you with a truly unforgettable experience in Inami.

What to Expect?

During this Half Day Private Tour in Inami, you can anticipate a deep dive into the world of Japanese wood carving, a hands-on carving experience, a traditional Japanese lunch, and a visit to a local sake brewery. With the guidance of a local expert, you will learn about the history and significance of wood sculptures in Inami and get a chance to create your own masterpiece to take home as a souvenir.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who are interested in Japanese culture, traditional crafts, and unique hands-on experiences. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers something for everyone. From art enthusiasts to foodies, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests and is suitable for all ages.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Inami with this Half Day Private Tour. From visiting historic temples to carving your own wooden sake cup, this experience offers a unique blend of education, creativity, and enjoyment. With the guidance of a local expert, you will gain a deeper appreciation for Japanese tradition and craftsmanship, making this tour a must-do for anyone seeking an authentic cultural experience in Japan.

Good to Know

As part of the tour, you will have the opportunity to sample local sake in the wooden cup you created at the Wakakoma Sake Brewery. The tour includes a traditional Japanese lunch in a local home, providing you with a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine. With an English-speaking guide-interpreter by your side, you can navigate the town of Inami with ease and gain valuable insights into its history and culture.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in this Half Day Private Tour in Inami have praised the knowledgeable local guide, the hands-on wood carving experience, and the delicious traditional lunch. Many have highlighted the unique opportunity to create their own wooden sake cup and sample local sake at the brewery. Overall, reviews have been positive, with travelers expressing satisfaction with the cultural immersion and educational aspect of the tour.

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