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Kyoto Sake Experience: 150-Year-Old Machiya & 6 Glasses
$54.93
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Guided Tour of a 150-year-old Machiya in Kyoto offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and culinary delight. This experience invites you to savor sake and umami-rich snacks while learning about traditional Japanese customs.
- 🍶 Tour a historic 150-year-old silk merchant’s townhouse (Machiya) and walk through its timeless corridors, soaking in the authentic atmosphere of old Kyoto.
- 🍶 Taste 5 carefully selected types of premium Japanese sake (6 glasses in total) while discovering how different styles and temperatures enhance the flavor profiles.
- 🍱 Enjoy delicious, traditional snacks paired with each sake to elevate your tasting experience and learn the art of food pairing.
- 🍶 Gain insights into izakaya etiquette, including pouring manners and customs, to enjoy drinks like a local.
- 🛍️ Browse a shop featuring authentic Japanese crafts and take home a piece of Kyoto's rich culture.
- 🚉 Public transportation included for your convenience, making it easy to access this cultural gem.
- 👨🏫 An English-speaking human tour guide will provide you with expert insights throughout the experience.
- ⏳ The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, providing ample time for learning and tasting.
- ✨ Special offer: Early Summer Special with 15% OFF from June 13 to July 13!
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Umami & Sake Tasting
Hands-On Snack Making
Dashi Tasting, 3 Premium Sakes
Hands-On Snack Making
Dashi Tasting, 3 Premium Sakes
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Cultural etiquette
- Guided Machiya Tour
- A curated selection of umami-rich snacks
- Sake tasting with 5 premium sakes
- Craft shopping experience
- Public transportation
Meeting point
Access: 5-min walk from ""Imadegawa Jofukuji"" bus stop / 19-min walk from "Imadegawa Sta."
Directions: Walk 80m west from ""Itsutsuji-Chiekoin"" intersection.
Landmarks: Next to Honryu-ji Temple / Near Tori Iwarou restaurant.
Appearance: A historic building with a blue curtain.
Return details
Access: 5-min walk from ""Imadegawa Jofukuji"" bus stop / 19-min walk from "Imadegawa Sta."
Directions: Walk 80m west from ""Itsutsuji-Chiekoin"" intersection.
Landmarks: Next to Honryu-ji Temple / Near Tori Iwarou restaurant.
Appearance: A historic building with a blue curtain.
✴︎ Early Summer Special: 15% OFF! (June 13 – July 13) ✴︎
Escape the crowds and step into Kyoto's historic Nishijin district for an exclusive cultural journey combining a fun sake masterclass with a tour of a beautifully preserved estate. Hosted in a cozy, renovated tatami room, this beginner-friendly experience requires no prior knowledge—our team guides you all the way!
[ What You Will Experience ]
■ Explore a Historic Gem
Take an exclusive tour of a 150-year-old silk merchant’s townhouse (Machiya). Walk through its timeless corridors and feel the authentic atmosphere of old Kyoto.
■ A Friendly Introduction
Discover your favorite flavors! You will try 5 carefully selected types of premium Japanese sake (6 glasses in total), learning the simple basics of how different styles and temperatures change the taste.
■ Perfect Umami Pairings
Learn the art of food pairing. Each sake is accompanied by delicious, traditional snacks specially chosen to enhance the rich "umami" flavors, showing you how to enjoy sake with food.
■ Master Izakaya Etiquette
Learn the fun customs, pouring manners, and easy-to-remember rules of enjoying drinks like a local in a Japanese pub (Izakaya).
Escape the crowds and step into Kyoto's historic Nishijin district for an exclusive cultural journey combining a fun sake masterclass with a tour of a beautifully preserved estate. Hosted in a cozy, renovated tatami room, this beginner-friendly experience requires no prior knowledge—our team guides you all the way!
[ What You Will Experience ]
■ Explore a Historic Gem
Take an exclusive tour of a 150-year-old silk merchant’s townhouse (Machiya). Walk through its timeless corridors and feel the authentic atmosphere of old Kyoto.
■ A Friendly Introduction
Discover your favorite flavors! You will try 5 carefully selected types of premium Japanese sake (6 glasses in total), learning the simple basics of how different styles and temperatures change the taste.
■ Perfect Umami Pairings
Learn the art of food pairing. Each sake is accompanied by delicious, traditional snacks specially chosen to enhance the rich "umami" flavors, showing you how to enjoy sake with food.
■ Master Izakaya Etiquette
Learn the fun customs, pouring manners, and easy-to-remember rules of enjoying drinks like a local in a Japanese pub (Izakaya).
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Kyoto Sake Experience: 150-Year-Old Machiya & 6 Glasses
$54.93
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!