Authentic sake tasting at a historic brewery in Takayama

Takayama, JP
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Guided tour
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Sales tax

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    Transportation
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    Food

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the meeting point. Look for 'Happy Plus' on Google Maps.

Meeting point

〒506-0845 Gifu, Takayama, 上ニ之町22

End point

What to expect

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Happy Plus

Begin your journey at Happy Plus, where you'll meet your guide and prepare to dive into the world of sake. Get ready for an immersive experience as you explore the traditional sake breweries of Takayama.

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Traditional Japanese Storehouses (Kura)

As you walk through the city, admire the traditional Japanese storehouses, known as kura. These historical buildings are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of sake production in Takayama.

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Old Sake Brewery

Visit an old sake brewery to explore its rooms and discover the intricate process of sake production. With your admission included, you'll gain exclusive insights into the brewing techniques passed down through generations.

Admission Admission Included
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Sake Tasting

Conclude your tour with a delightful sake tasting session. Savor the unique flavors of various sake varieties and appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into each bottle.

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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    Accessibility: Infant seats unavailable
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    Accessibility: Not recommended for people with back problems, pregnant travellers and people with heart conditions
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    Free cancellation
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    Local touch
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    Remember to bring: Please bring your passport with you on the tour
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    The listed duration is 30 minutes, though it may run slightly longer
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    The start time can be adjusted based on your needs. If you need to change the starting time, please contact the tour operator using the e-mail you'll find in the voucher
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    This tour operates with a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 20 people
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    Tours are typically conducted in English; other languages (e.g., Chinese, Italian, French) may be available upon request with advance notice
Provided by Happy Plus Corporation

What our experts say

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    Try the local cuisine at Hirase!
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    Visit the nearby Hida Folk Village.
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    Check out the old kura on your walk.
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    Bring your passport for the tour.
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    Public transport is easily accessible.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of sake with the Sake Brewery Tour in Takayama. This immersive experience will take you through the historical streets of Takayama, where you'll learn about the traditional Japanese storehouses and the art of sake production.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the rich history and culture of sake. Explore the charming city of Takayama and visit an old winery to witness firsthand how sake is crafted. Indulge in a tasting session to savor the different varieties of this iconic rice liquor.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for sake enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to experience the authentic flavors of Japan. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique insight into the art of sake production and tasting.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the traditional world of sake production with this brewery tour. Discover the secrets behind rice liquor and explore the historic Japanese storehouses in Takayama. From the informative tour to the delightful tasting session, this experience promises to be a memorable and educational journey.

Good to know

Joining this tour will provide you with a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into producing sake. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery of Takayama and the charming brewery interiors. Prepare to be amazed by the rich cultural heritage and flavors that await you on this sake brewery tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Sake Brewery Tour in Takayama have raved about the knowledgeable guides, immersive experience, and delicious sake tasting. Many have praised the tour for providing a unique insight into the world of sake production and the historical significance of Takayama's traditional storehouses. Overall, guests have expressed high satisfaction with this enriching and enjoyable tour.

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