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Half-Day Zenkoji Tour with Tea Experience 20% OFF
Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
$100.66
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Half-Day Zenkoji Tour with Tea Experience in Nagano offers a unique blend of spirituality and local flavors. This guided journey invites you to explore the rich history of Zenkoji Temple while indulging in traditional Japanese delicacies.
- 🕌 Guided tour of Zenkoji Temple, where your knowledgeable guide shares its rich history and the significance of Buddhism in Japan.
- 🍡 Savor two delicious ‘oyaki’ dumplings made from fermented buckwheat dough and rice powder, filled with various vegetables, fruit, or ‘anko’ bean paste.
- 🍶 Experience a sake tasting at Imanishiki Sake Brewery, just a short walk from Zenkoji Temple, and learn about the brewing process.
- 🔥 Witness the ‘goma’ prayer fire ceremony, an integral part of the temple's spiritual practices, during your guided tour.
- 🍵 Participate in a tea experience where you will make your own matcha while learning about this traditional Japanese art form.
- 🚆 Transport fees included, covering the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) to and from Nagano City for your convenience.
- 👶 Infants and small children can comfortably ride in a pram or stroller, making this tour accessible for families.
- 🗣️ English-speaking guide available for an engaging and informative experience throughout your tour.
- 🥢 Enjoy additional food, snacks, and drinks during the tour, enhancing your tasting experience.
- 📍 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for easy access to the tour starting point.
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Half-Day Zenkoji Tour with Tea Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- English-speaking guide
- Guided tour of Zenkoji and ‘goma’ prayer fire ceremony
- Simple lunch of two oyaki
- ‘Sake’ tasting
- Tea experience including matcha and traditional sweets
- Additional food, snacks & drinks
- Transport fees inc. Shinkansen / ‘Bullet Train’ to/from Nagano City
Meeting point
The meetup point is inside Nagano Station in front of the information aboard right across the Shinkansen exit gates
Return details
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‘Oyaki’ dumplings are made from fermented buckwheat dough and rice powder, filled with all manner of vegetables, fruit, or ‘anko’ bean paste. Simple, healthy, and tasty. Followed by a Sake tasting experience at Imanishiki Sake Brewery.
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Zenko-ji TempleOnly a short walk away from the brewery, begin your guided tour of Zenkoji Temple. Your guide will reveal its storied history and secrets, while also explaining the role of Buddhism in Japan in an enjoyable and engaging way as you head toward the site of the ‘goma’ prayer fire ceremony.
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Patio DaimonCombining tradition with modern style, you will get to make your own matcha while discovering the art and performance of this authentic Japanese experience.
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Half-Day Zenkoji Tour with Tea Experience 20% OFF
Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
$100.66
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!