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Experience Matcha Culture and Miso Brewery Tour in Nishio

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Experience Matcha Culture and Miso Brewery Tour in Nishio

About this activity

Highlights

- Wear a traditional tea-picking costume and take photos in a tea plantation

- Visit a matcha factory normally closed to the public and grind tea leaves with a stone mill

- Enjoy a matcha-making experience with Japanese sweets

- Discover Nishio’s tea culture through tea fields, a factory tour, and matcha making

- Learn the basics of the Japanese tea ceremony from a local English-speaking guide

- Visit other Nishio highlights, including Miso Park and Nishio Historical Park.

Overview

Discover Nishio, one of Japan’s leading matcha-producing regions, on this one-day cultural tour. Visit a tea plantation, wear a traditional tea-picking costume for photos, and tour the long-established Aoi Seicha factory to learn how matcha is made. Enjoy a hands-on matcha-making experience with Japanese sweets.

After lunch featuring Aichi’s famous miso katsu, visit Nishio Historical Park and Miso Park to experience the region’s tea culture and history.

What's included

  • ✓Tea-picking costume experience fee
  • ✓Miso brewery tour fee
  • ✓English-speaking guide
  • ✓Admission to the Former Konoe Residence (including matcha)
  • ✓Matcha factory tour fee
  • ✓Taxi fare (Nishio Kanko Kannaisho~ Aoi Seicha, Aoi Seicha~ Tonkatsu Nishiki)
  • ✓Lunch fee
  • ✓Matcha-making experience (with Japanese sweets) fee

Not included

  • ✕Souvenir fee

Meeting and pickup

  • Right next to Meitetsu Nishio Station

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The minimum age for participants is 7 years.
  • The tea plantation has unpaved paths. Please wear comfortable shoes that you don't mind getting dirty.
  • Bring a hat or parasol on hot days.
  • Insects may be present in the tea fields.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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