From Tokyo Sake and Soy Sauce Breweries and Historic Townscapes

New9 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Bute Inc.

About this activity

• Insight into the roots of Japanese food culture through traditional soy sauce and sake fermentation

• Behind-the-scenes access to two working breweries, including a private owner-led tour of a soy sauce brewery founded in 1877, traditional soy sauce pressing, an authentic sake production tour, and sake tasting

• A nationally protected historic merchant district with a local lunch, free time to explore, and a relaxing boat ride or traditional hariko craft workshop

• One of Japan’s most prestigious Shinto shrines and the head shrine of around 400 Katori shrines nationwide

• A small-group day trip from Tokyo to off-the-beaten-path locations with an English-speaking guide and private transportation

What's included

✓Private transportation
✓Admission fee
✓Toll road fees
✓English-speaking driver-guide
✓Parking Fees
✓Sake tasting

Not included

✕Lunch

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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