Sake tasting & winery tour in Japan Page 2

• Age 20～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 16:00

You can learn how sake is made and how it differs from wine. There is a wide variety of sake, from dry to sweet, and tasting it will broaden your knowledge of sake. Some of the sake is rare and cannot be bought at regular stores. You can also enjoy food that suits your tastes! Let's taste it along with a lecture on sake! *Vegan options available *Minimum number of participants: 2 people Since we started our Japanese food cooking experience tour in 2018 (excluding the COVID-19 period), over 500 foreign tourists have enjoyed it. We are located in Yanaka, close to Ueno Station and Nippori. Although it is in Tokyo, it is a town that retains the atmosphere of old Japan, so you can enjoy walking around.

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• Age 20～Age 99
• 2～3 hours

Food that combines the spirit of hospitality and history of Date Masamune with ``terroage,'' a combination of ``terroir,'' which refers to the climate, natural features, and human activities of a region, and ``marriage,'' which refers to the matching of food and alcohol. It's an experience. Date Masamune was particular about entertaining his guests, and his style was to offer heartfelt hospitality. ``In order to entertain people, rather than preparing a large number of dishes, please be considerate and cook the food in front of them, or bring your own food and serve it in a dignified way.'' ``Feast people.'' It's good to have one for everything. (Both from the Kimura Uemon Memorandum) Dishes that use carefully selected ingredients produced in Miyagi Prefecture, including the Akiu area, and the Akiu cuisine cultivated by the climate of Akiu. Marriage with wine from Winery. The event will be held at Akiusha, a charming cafe-restaurant that was opened in a renovated 160-year-old private house. So far, we have held ``First Group: Visiting Oshika in Autumn,'' which featured deer from the Oshika Peninsula, ``Second Group: In Love with the Sea of ​​Sanriku,'' which featured wakame seaweed from Ishinomaki, and ``Third Group: Appreciating the Autumn Harvest.'' The fourth group is titled ``Congratulations on the coming year,'' and features ingredients such as nameko mushrooms and mountain shimeji mushrooms grown in Akiu. We have prepared a special menu to recreate the New Year's dishes. Each group enjoyed a course meal and Akiu wine as their main ingredients. Stay tuned to see what kind of theme and what kind of Miyagi Prefecture ingredients will be featured next!

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• Age 20～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 00:00 / 00:30 / 20:00 / 20:30 / 21:00 / 21:30 / 22:00 / 22:30 / 23:00 / 23:30

"Hakushu" was made at the Hakushu Distillery in Yamanashi Prefecture. I use it in the water to be charged with natural water of the Southern Alps. The blender is a single malt whiskey born, picking out the ideal malt. As fresh as the forest young leaves, with malt with a smoky flavor hintily, Please enjoy peculiarity, born with overlapping sake that gives complexity and depth. We will compare four kinds of "Hakushu 18 years", "Hakushu 12 years", "Shirahashi" and "Chita". I will give you a bottle for everyone you guessed. ~ Flow of the day ~ 1. Store visit (Please come at convenient time) 2. This time, I will introduce 4 kinds of drinks you drink. 3. Tasting four kinds of liquor. Pour 15 ml and taste a little. 4. Flowers will bloom in talks while carving flavor, taste, etc. in the memory of the tongue. 5. Answer ~ Answer correct answer 6. * If you answer everything correctly, one bottle gift

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• Age 20～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 00:00 / 00:30 / 20:00 / 20:30 / 21:00 / 21:30 / 22:00 / 22:30 / 23:00 / 23:30

Yamazaki distillery was the first whiskey to be made in Japan. A representative of single malt whiskey "Yamazaki" We will compare four types of "Yamazaki 18 Years" "Yamazaki 12 Years" "Shinyamazaki" "Chita". I will give you one bottle of your choice for those who guessed it. ~ Flow of the day ~ 1. Store visit (Please come at convenient time) 2. This time, I will introduce 4 kinds of drinks you drink. 3. Tasting four kinds of liquor. Pour 15 ml and taste a little. 4. Flowers will bloom in talks while carving flavor, taste, etc. in the memory of the tongue. 5. Answer ~ Answer correct answer 6. * If you answer everything correctly, one bottle gift

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• Age 20～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 00:00 / 00:30 / 20:00 / 20:30 / 21:00 / 21:30 / 22:00 / 22:30 / 23:00 / 23:30

Drink and compare four types of Hibiki 21 years, Hibiki 17 years, Hibiki Japanese harmony, and Chita (grain whiskey), which are the highest peaks of "Blended De Whiskey" containing sake using non-malt crops. I will give you one bottle to those who guessed it. ~ Flow of the day ~ 1. Store visit (Please come at convenient time) 2. This time, I will introduce 4 kinds of drinks you drink. 3. Tasting four kinds of liquor. Pour 15 ml and taste a little. 4. Flowers will bloom in talks while carving flavor, taste, etc. in the memory of the tongue. 5. Answer ~ Answer correct answer 6. * If you answer everything correctly, one bottle gift

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• Nightlife
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• Age 20～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 11:30

① Learn about sake brewing. Learn about the history of sake and the differences in how it is made. ② Drink and compare three types of sake: sweet, medium-dry, and dry. Enjoy seasonal mini-sized dishes. ③Try new sake cocktails and more. Try new ways to enjoy sake, such as cocktails based on sake ④ Lunch Finally, for lunch, try sake lees-based ``keema curry'' or ``mapo tofu bowl.'' Approximately 2 hours lunch time Please apply for 2 or more people. Due to the arrangement of ingredients (fish), cancellations cannot be made from 4 days in advance.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Let's pick up the terroir at a wonderful winery in Hokkaido! !! We will visit a small winery near Sapporo. Guide European wineries, wander around the vineyards with a gluttonous guide who runs a restaurant in Sapporo, learn about brewing, taste, and gracefully enjoy wine while feeling the terroir of wine. Enjoy a lunch that goes well with wine. A day to create memories with wine at a unique winery.

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• Age 20～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 18:30

This is an English-language event where you can enjoy carefully selected sake with explanations of sake and traditional Japanese food for overseas visitors to Japan. Of course, Japanese people can also participate. We are planning to stick to affordable prices and casual, so please feel free to interact with other participants. Anyone who wants to learn about the basics of sake while enjoying great sake is welcome to join us!

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Let's pick up the terroir at a wonderful winery in Hokkaido! !! We will visit a small winery near Sapporo. Guide European wineries, wander around the vineyards with a gluttonous guide who runs a restaurant in Sapporo, learn about brewing, tasting, gracefully wine while feeling the local terroir Enjoy a lunch that goes well with wine. A day to create memories with wine at a unique winery.

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• Age 20～
• 1～2 hours

That Sun We offer 3 types of Japan whiskey from the lineup of.​ ​ It is an experience meeting for about one hour.

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• Age 20～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

This is a tour of a Japanese sake brewery departing from Mt. Takao. Sake is becoming increasingly popular around the world, and Japan's traditional sake brewing method using rice koji has been registered as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO. Some of the sake breweries around Mt. Takao are open for tours, and a guide will accompany you during the tour to explain the production and process of sake brewing. You can also sample the sake after the tour. The tour is easy, as you will travel to the brewery in a car driven by the guide. Please join us before or after hiking Mt. Takao!

• Age 20～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00

Far Yeast Brewing, which has many fans both in Japan and abroad, brews its beer in Kosuge Village, at the source of the Tama River. This is your chance to see up close how beer is made in the pure waters of Kosuge Village. Everyone is welcome, from fans of craft beer and Far Yeast Brewing to those who are interested in craft beer but have never tried it before. This is a great value tour that even includes a souvenir beer and an original T-shirt. Why not experience the story of Far Yeast Brewing's beer for yourself? *Due to popular demand, there is a waiting list for all scheduled dates. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list, please apply using the form below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-sAejqDOdItsyvxtaWAhdPJwXvD8Yy67M8zKggJjLKYLMwQ/viewform?amp;ouid=110140899068741867054 ~Experience Schedule~ 10:00 AM Meet and check in at Kosuge Roadside Station. After checking in, please pay the tour fee. 10:15 AM Tour Introduction: Your village guide will show you the village's highlights, including the Far Yeast Beer Adventure, while you walk to the brewery (approximately 2km, 25 minutes, mostly downhill). 10:45 AM Far Yeast Brewing Headwaters Tour: This is your chance to learn directly from Far Yeast Brewing staff about beer making! A Far Yeast Brewing special! Take home three bottles of craft beer and a t-shirt! *All of the above (three bottles of craft beer and a t-shirt) are included in the tour price. 12:00 End of tour. Walk to the roadside station (approximately 2km 30 minutes, mostly uphill). If you wish, you can disband at Hiroseya Sake Shop. 12:40 Disband at Kosuge Roadside Station.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00

A new journey with wine that will refresh your mind and body Furano has a beautiful nature that can only be found here, and unique wines that can only be made from grapes grown there. This time, we have prepared a special plan to tour wineries in the Furano area by taxi. If you go around by taxi, you don't have to worry about driving, and you can enjoy tastings at the wineries. Since it's a shared ride, you're sure to have a great time talking about wine with your new travel companions♪ The beautiful landscape of Furano in the depths of autumn and wines produced by Furano's unique terroir await you. -Special Offers-① In addition to the regular tasting at Furano Wine, you can also try the "cask wine" for free② In addition to the regular tasting at Domaine Raison, you can also try the rare "Noble Rot Wine" for free③ Receive "Furano Wine Marl Tea" and "Furano Grape Juice Jelly"④ Special free wine tasting at Tada Farm⑤ A "Furano Region Wine Concierge" who is knowledgeable about Furano and wine will accompany you as your guide⑥ Wine purchased on the tour can be brought to the lunch venue for free＞Relaxed plan with lunchThis is a plan to enjoy lunch after a leisurely tour of three wineries in the area with a guide. 10:00 Meet and check in at the Information Center next to JR Furano Station10:10-11:10 Visit the Domaine Raison winery, enjoy a free tasting corner at the boutique, and try "Noble Rot Wine" exclusively for tour participants. Shopping, playing with goats 11:30-12:15 Tada Farm Winery tour, special cider tasting while looking at the fields from the log house deck, shopping at the direct store 12:35-13:35 Furano Wine Winery tour (tasting wine from the barrel aging warehouse that is usually closed to the public), tasting at the free wine corner, shopping at the direct store (wine purchased at other wineries can be shipped together) Pick up a souvenir 13:45-15:45 Lunch at "French Dake" (taxi and guide will drop you off at the lunch venue and the tour will end) Enjoy a course meal made with seasonal ingredients from Furano (within 2 hours). *Drinks are not included. Wine purchased on the tour can be brought in free of charge.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:50 / 13:50

A new journey with wine that will refresh your mind and body~Furano has a unique wine that can only be made with the natural beauty that can only be found here and the grapes grown there. This time, we have prepared a special plan to tour the wineries in the Furano area by taxi. If you go around by taxi, you don't have to worry about driving and you can enjoy tasting at the wineries. Since it's a shared ride, you'll have fun talking about wine with your new travel companions♪ The beautiful landscape of Furano in the depths of autumn and the wines produced by Furano's unique terroir are waiting for you. -Special offers- ❶ In addition to the regular tasting at Furano Wine, you can also try a free tasting of "cask wine" ❷ In addition to the regular tasting at Domaine Raison, you can also try a free tasting of rare "Noble Rot Wine" ❸ "Furano Wine Marl Tea" and "Furano Grape Juice Jelly" are given as gifts > Compact Plan A compact plan to tour two wineries in the area in a short time. No guide is included. However, at the winery, staff will guide you through the winery. [Morning departure / Afternoon departure] 9:50 / 13:50 Meet and check in at the Information Center next to JR Furano Station 10:10 / 14:10 Visit to Domaine Raison Winery, free tasting corner at the boutique, and tasting of "Noble Rot Wine" exclusive to tour participants. Shopping, playing with goats 11:20 / 15:20 Visit to Furano Wine Winery, tasting of barrel-aged wine in the barrel-aging warehouse that is usually closed to the public. Tasting at the free tasting corner, shopping at the direct store (the shop can also ship wines purchased at other wineries together) 12:30 / 16:30 Arrive at Furano Station Receive a commemorative gift at the Information Center next to JR Furano Station and disband *Please cooperate with the online survey.

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• Age 10～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

A one-day cycling tour to enjoy mainly the Harie area of Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. In the morning, after arriving at Shin-Asahi Station, leave your luggage and rent a bicycle, then cycle along Takashima's rural roads. For lunch, enjoy a BBQ using local ingredients. In the afternoon, visit Harie, the "hometown of fresh water," to see the traditional lifestyle that uses spring water, and enjoy local sake at Kawashima Sake Brewery. On this tour that combines nature and culture, experience the rich nature and charm of the region to the fullest. -Experience Outline- 9:10 Meet We will be waiting for you in front of the JR Shin-Asahi Station ticket gate. 10:00 Departure Depart Kabata House by bicycle 10:30 Fishing experience Fishing experience at Takashima Spring 11:30 Lunch 14:00 Observation Harie - Observation tour of Kabata, the home of fresh water, and Kawashima Sake Brewery

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1 Day or more
• 13:00 / 13:50

Fukushimagata is located in Niigata City. This is a special and luxurious tour that includes a lagoon boat experience, lagoon cuisine, local sake, and drinking with lagoon fishermen in the evening, along with the traditional Japanese scenery. It is a must-see for bird lovers, nature lovers, and lovers of rural life. ~Experience flow~・Pick up at Niigata Station (13:00) or Niigata Airport (13:50). ・Board a helicopter at Niigata Airport. After a sightseeing flight over Niigata City, head to Fukushimagata. ・★Experience the "lagoon" of Fukushimagata!! ①Boat ride at Fukushimagata (40 minutes) ②Lagoon fishing experience (40 minutes) ③Lagoon walk (20 minutes) (100 minutes)・★Experience lagoon cuisine and tasting around the hearth!! ①Cooking explanation from a local person ②Lagoon fishermen talking over drinks around the hearth. There is also a tasting of fine sake. (60 minutes) ・★ Move to Tsukioka Onsen "Bettei Echigo no Sato", which was ranked 4th in the 100 Best Hotels and Ryokans in Japan selected by professionals. Depart from Fukushimagata at 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ・★ Enjoy a multi-course dinner using ingredients from Niigata prefecture and a soak in the hot springs. *Optional Fukushimagata accommodation plan is also available. "Rifuso" Day 2 ・★ Move from Tsukioka Onsen to Fukushimagata at 6:00 am the next morning and take a bird watching walk along the water with a ranger's commentary. (Stay at Fukushimagata for about 100 minutes from 6:20 am to 8:00 am) ・★ View Fukushimagata View Fukushimagata and Echigo Plain from the observation deck. Ranger's commentary included. ・★ Special private tour of the building. ・At 8:20 am, return to Tsukioka Onsen "Bettei Echigo no Sato" for breakfast. After checking out, "Walk around the hot spring town" (10:00 am to 11:00 am, 60 minutes) ・ Move to the Italian restaurant "Nora Cucina" for lunch. "Italian lunch using Niigata ingredients" (11:40-13:00, 80 minutes) · Move to DHC Sake Brewery for "Sake brewery tour" and "Sake pairing" (13:10-14:40, 90 minutes) · Arrive Niigata Station around 15:30.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 19:00

Did you know that there are many types of sake? Overseas, there may be few opportunities to taste and compare sake and learn the differences. If you're traveling to Japan, why not try sake? On this tour, you will learn the basics of sake from a sake expert and sample and compare several types of sake. We will gather at a local izakaya and sample three types of sake along with some snacks.

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• Age 20～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 15:00

What is WASHU FES? （https://sakefes.com/）Washu Fes is a sake festival where you can enjoy seasonal Japanese sake, food, and culture.Washu Fes supports sake breweries that continue to take on challenges in the region, sake that is popular among local people, and sake lovers.Washu Fes is held in spring, summer, and autumn, so you can enjoy delicious seasonal sake.There are still many delicious sakes that you may not know.Visit the “Washu・Sake textbook - You can learn basic knowledge of sake and have more fun with this sake textbook. ・Sake cup - You can taste sake with WashuFes original cup.・Water - We provide bottle water for you to prevent overdrinking.・Wooden sake cup - We will present you with an original cypress sake cup as a souvenir.

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• Age 20～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 15:00

What is WASHU FES?Washu Fes is a sake festival where you can enjoy seasonal Japanese sake, food, and culture.Washu Fes supports sake breweries that continue to take on challenges in the region, sake that is popular among local people, and sake lovers.Washu Fes is held in spring, summer, and autumn, so you can enjoy delicious seasonal sake.There are still many delicious sakes that you may not know.Visit the “Washu Fes” to taste delicious sake and food, and fun with sake breweries and sake fans.We promise that there will be new discoveries about sake and the splendor of Japanese culture.We are sincerely looking forward to your visit.Ticket including :・Sake tasting -You can compare different kinds of sake from different breweries in Japan!・Sake textbook - You can learn basic knowledge of sake and have more fun with this sake textbook.・Sake cup - You can taste sake with WashuFes original cup.・Water - We provide bottle water for you to prevent overdrinking.・Wooden sake cup - We will present you with an original cypress sake cup as a souvenir.

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• Age 20～Age 85
• 4～5 hours
• 10:30

An old private house lunch, Tarai boat experience, cafe, leisurely luxury course around sake breweries ♪ Finally, you can enjoy tasting and shopping at Hokusetsu Sake Brewery before returning home! [via/route] Ogi port (accommodation) → Shukunegi/lunch → Tarai boat experience → Otaki Rakusha/Satoyama Cafe Yamazato → Hokusetsu Sake Brewery → To your accommodation (Ogi port)

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• Age 20～Age 85
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00

Visit four sake breweries! Luxury Sake Brewery Tour ♪ [Via/route] Ryotsu Port (accommodation) → Tenryohai Sake Brewery (shopping) → Obata Sake Brewery (tasting/shopping) → Hemi Sake Brewery (shopping) → Kato Sake Brewery (shopping) → Hotel To (Ryotsu Port)

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Sake has a long history in Japan. Since 700 AD it was used in religious ceremonies. For almost 1000 years, sake was mainly produced in Shrines and temples. Even now, Sake is one of the main offerings left for Shinto Gods. Learn all about the history of this ancient relationship, while tasting the delicious Niigata Sake in the heart of a Shinto Shrine.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 16:30

Become yourself a sake master after taking part in EDGE OF NIIGATA's unique lecture. You will not only gain the skills to differentiate all the types of sake, but you will also learn the best food pairing options for each type. The lecture takes place in a renovated traditional Japanese home that is now a restaurant-café with a unique retro feel. First, you will receive our Sake presentation. Then, you can test your new skills with practice. Try four different types of Sake and match them with freshly prepared delicious traditional Japanese dishes.

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• Age 20～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00

[A special hour to experience the charm of sake and Japanese culture at a retro coffee shop in a historical building] This event will allow even those who are new to sake to enjoy sake casually. Sake is broadly classified into four types. This is your chance to compare the four types, feel the difference in taste and aroma, and find the one you like best. In addition, you will paint a mini-sized "komodaru" (sake barrel) filled with real sake to create a one-of-a-kind original barrel! The experience lasts about an hour, so you can easily go out into the city afterwards. It is a precious moment to get in touch with Japanese culture in between your trips. The experience will be held at the historical building "Kayaba Coffee" in Tokyo. Enjoy a special time in Japanese architecture.

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• Age 20～Age 80
• 5～6 hours
• 13:00

In Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, which has a rich land surrounded by the sea and mountains, breweries that brew craft beers unique to the area have sprung up one after another over the past few years. A tour of four unique breweries in Matsuyama. In addition to tasting craft beer, you can enjoy Matsuyama's history and culture while touring breweries such as Matsuyama Castle, popular tourist areas Mitsuhama, and Dogo Onsen.

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• Age 20～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 12:00

In Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, which has a rich land surrounded by the sea and mountains, breweries that brew craft beers unique to the area have sprung up one after another over the past few years. This is a tour to visit three unique breweries in Matsuyama. In addition to tasting craft beer, you can enjoy Matsuyama's sea to your heart's content while touring breweries such as Gogojima Island, a popular tourist area, and Monchhichi Beach, a popular sunset spot.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

"Tazawako Beer" is the first "craft beer" made in Akita Prefecture. We will guide you through the manufacturing process of craft beer, which has won many awards at international competitions held in Germany, stubbornly adhering to Germany's "use only wheat, hops, yeast, and water" (reinheitsgebot). !! You will also have a tasting.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 19:00

Hold your own private sake tasting party and learn about Okayama sake in English. In this casual party-style workshop, you'll learn how to taste Japanese sake, the basic types of sake, and about basic sake brewing techniques. Your hostess will prepare several types of seasonal sake, plus snacks that match with the sake. Enjoy conversing with your hostess, who is a long-term resident. Japanese guests can enjoy practicing and conversing in English in a natural setting.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 19:00

Visit two local sake bars and taste locally produced sake. Learn about Okayama sake in English, how to drink & taste sake, and enjoy conversing with your guide. Japanese guests can enjoy practicing and conversing in English in a natural setting. About your guide: Your guide is American, and is a long-term resident of Okayama Prefecture. She is a Japanese sake aficionado and is certified as a Sake Sommelier by the Sake Sommelier Association (London).

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• Age 20～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 14:00

Pursuing the ultimate local sake brewing! I want to make a local sake that can only be made at my house, so I'm very particular about the ingredients such as rice, yeast, and water. The sake produced by Nishide Sake Brewery is the result of extraordinary efforts, such as sending young carpenters to other regions to train them. In this program, you can observe and listen to the brewing process and the attention to ingredients, and also experience tasting and comparing sake that can be said to be the fruit of the process (for a fee). *For foreign nationals: Information on the day will be in Japanese only.

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