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Private Taxi: Washi-Making & Gold Leaf, Acclaimed Sake in Ehime
Ehime Prefecture, Japan
$358.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover Uchiko’s deep artisanal culture.
Experience the world’s only "Gilded Washi"—adding modern brilliance
to ancient paper—and visit a prestigious 300-year-old brewery.
This private taxi tour is the perfect cultural transfer between Matsuyama and Dogo Onsen. Enjoy rare Japanese mastery while traveling in comfort.
◆Authentic Two Washi Arts
At Ikazaki Shachu, hand-make traditional washi paper and decorate
a washi card with rare gilding art found only here.
◆Award-Winning Sake Tasting
Enjoy Chiyonokame Brewery for premium sake, recognized nationally for excellence and its 300-year heritage.
◆Flexible luggage-friendly Transfer
Pick-up at Matsuyama with drop-off at Dogo Onsen or return to starting point.
◆Included Services
English brochures and basic driver assistance provided.
◆Upgrades
Professional English Guide: For deep cultural storytelling.
Special Lunch: Local delicacies grilled over a traditional open hearth (Irori).
※Can see options' detail when check availability.
Experience the world’s only "Gilded Washi"—adding modern brilliance
to ancient paper—and visit a prestigious 300-year-old brewery.
This private taxi tour is the perfect cultural transfer between Matsuyama and Dogo Onsen. Enjoy rare Japanese mastery while traveling in comfort.
◆Authentic Two Washi Arts
At Ikazaki Shachu, hand-make traditional washi paper and decorate
a washi card with rare gilding art found only here.
◆Award-Winning Sake Tasting
Enjoy Chiyonokame Brewery for premium sake, recognized nationally for excellence and its 300-year heritage.
◆Flexible luggage-friendly Transfer
Pick-up at Matsuyama with drop-off at Dogo Onsen or return to starting point.
◆Included Services
English brochures and basic driver assistance provided.
◆Upgrades
Professional English Guide: For deep cultural storytelling.
Special Lunch: Local delicacies grilled over a traditional open hearth (Irori).
※Can see options' detail when check availability.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Standard Plan
Enjoy paper-making, gilding, and sake tasting with English brochures and driver's basic support. ※No guide or lunch included.
Enjoy paper-making, gilding, and sake tasting with English brochures and driver's basic support. ※No guide or lunch included.
Tour guide
Language: English
Printed guide
Duration: 5 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Private Taxi with basic English-speaking driver
- Brewery Tour & Sake Tasting
- Handmade Washi & Gilding Workshop Fee
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Gourmet Local Lunch (Available as an optional upgrade)
- Professional English Guide (Available as an optional upgrade)
Meeting point
Pick-up is also available from other hotels around Matsuyama Station and Dogo Onsen Station.
Taxi Stand
Please look for a guide holding a board with your name on it.
South Exit Taxi Stand
Please look for a guide holding a board with your name on it.
West Exit Taxi Stand
Please look for a guide holding a board with your name on it.
Return details
Pick-up is also available from other hotels around Matsuyama Station and Dogo Onsen Station.
Taxi Stand
Please look for a guide holding a board with your name on it.
South Exit Taxi Stand
Please look for a guide holding a board with your name on it.
West Exit Taxi Stand
Please look for a guide holding a board with your name on it.
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Matsuyama Stationour private taxi picks you up directly from station or hotel—no need to navigate public transport. Pick-up is available from Matsuyama Station, Matsuyama-shi Station, Dogo Onsen Station, and surrounding hotels. Please specify your convenient spot when booking.
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Special Local Lunch (Optional add-on): This is an exclusive, off-menu experience not available to regular walk-in guests! Gather around a traditional hearth (irori ) at the hidden eatery, Uchiko Inariya × Strike Ken, and grill local ingredients over charcoal yourself. Enjoy river fish, tofu dengaku, shiitake mushrooms, and the 100-year-old specialty “Jumbo Inari.” Experience the authentic warmth of Japan’s countryside tradition.
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Ikazaki Shachu Inc.Visit this renowned studio preserving 1,000 years of Ikazaki washi tradition—the world's only producer of gilded washi paper. ① Create your own handmade washi (40cm × 55cm) with a factory tour. ② Next, in the gilded washi postcard workshop, you can choose gold leaf to apply to pre-glued Ehime handmade washi postcards, creating beautiful and decorative gilded washi postcards.
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Chiyonokame BreweryTour this 300-year-old brewery (founded 1716) recognized at Japan's National New Sake Competition. Discover traditional brewing methods and taste two premium sake varieties. Your private taxi ensures worry-free tasting.
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Dogo Onsen HonkanEnd at historic Dogo Onsen to continue your day, or return to your Matsuyama station,Matsuyama-shi station, or surrounding hotels. This tour doubles as convenient transport between Matsuyama and Dogo Onsen.
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Private Taxi: Washi-Making & Gold Leaf, Acclaimed Sake in Ehime
Ehime Prefecture, Japan
$358.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!