Premium Kobe Beef Experience and Sake Tasting Culinary Tour

5.0(34)4 hFree cancellationBy MagicalTrip Inc.

About this activity

Discover Kobe’s rich culture, flavors, and history on this unforgettable tour. Start in Nada, one of Japan’s top sake regions, where you’ll taste premium sake, see traditional barrel-making, and enjoy sake-lees ice cream at Kiku-Masamune. You’ll even receive a special sake cup to take home!

Next, visit the historic Ikuta Shrine as your local guide shares Kobe’s fascinating past. Then, the highlight: a counter seat at a teppanyaki restaurant to watch world-famous Kobe beef grilled live—an unforgettable experience.

Perfect for foodies, sake fans, and curious travelers, this tour offers local flavor and cultural insight, with friendly guidance throughout.

What's included

✓MagicalTrip English Guide
✓Kobe Beef Lunch－ Enjoy premium Kobe beef grilled teppanyaki-style.
✓Local English Guide －Learn local stories and insights from your English-speaking guide.
✓Sake Cup －Souvenir Take home an original Kikumasamune sake cup.
✓Tour Photos－ Receive post-tour photos taken by your guide.
✓Watch artisans craft traditional cedar barrels used to make premium sake. Availability may vary.
✓Sake & Ice Cream－ Try 6 kinds of sake and sake-lees ice cream (sorbet for non-drinkers).

Meeting and pickup

Right outside the ticket gate of Hanshin Uozaki Station. If you're not arriving by train, the gate is located on the second floor, right next to the Lawson.

Good to know

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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