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YokaBus Heritage in a Cup of a Yame Tea & Sake Tasting Expedition

Location Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
$115.90
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Overview

The Yame Tea & Sake Tasting Expedition in Fukuoka offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Japan's rich tea culture and savor exquisite local sake. This exclusive day tour combines breathtaking scenery with hands-on experiences, making it perfect for all travelers.

  • 🌿 Visit the stunning Yame Central Tea Garden for panoramic views of lush tea fields and the opportunity to capture beautiful photographs of the landscape.
  • 🍵 Experience a traditional matcha grinding session, where you will grind your own matcha and enjoy it with wagashi, traditional Japanese sweets.
  • 🏛️ Explore the Yame Traditional Crafts Museum, showcasing exquisite local crafts including paper lanterns and fine Japanese paper.
  • 🍶 Engage in a sake tasting at a local brewery, offering intimate insights into the art of sake production, with visits to either Chikushi no Homare or Kobayashi Sake Brewery based on availability.
  • 🥗 Savor a delicious lunch featuring local ingredients that highlight the flavors of Yame tea, enhancing your culinary experience.
  • 🚍 Enjoy comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day.
  • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 A knowledgeable English-speaking guide will accompany you, enhancing your understanding of the culture and history behind the experiences.
  • ♿ The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for everyone, including those with mobility challenges.
  • 👶 Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, ensuring that families can comfortably participate in the tour.

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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Japanese Sake Tasting
  • Lunch
  • Matcha Grinding Experience
  • Personal expense (souvenir, additional meal etc)

Meeting point
Hakata Station Chikushi Gate Parking Area. In Front of LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka 1F.
Return details
Hakata Station Chikushi Gate Parking Area. In Front of LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka 1F.

  • Yame Traditional Crafts Museum
    The Yame Traditional Crafts Museum is a facility in Fukuoka Prefecture that showcases beautiful local crafts, such as paper lanterns and Japanese paper.
  • Yame Chuo Tea Garden
    The tour begins at Yame Central Tea Garden, a breathtaking spot featuring vast tea fields. From the observation deck, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the beautifully lush landscape, resembling a green carpet. On clear days, you can even see Ariake Sea and Shimabara Peninsula, making it a perfect location for photography.
  • You will visit the Tea Culture Museum, where you can fully appreciate the charm of Yame tea. Enjoy a meal featuring local ingredients and dishes that highlight Yame tea. Participate in a hands-on experience where you grind your own matcha and enjoy it alongside traditional wagashi (Japanese sweets).
  • Kurume
    Fukuoka prefecture is home to some incredible hidden gems, and "Chikushi no Homare Brewery" and "Kobayashi Sake brewery" is a perfect example of tradition meeting local flavor. ※The local sake brewery visit depends on availability, you will visit either Chikushi no Homare or Kobayashi Sake Brewery.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Important Note: The remaining hours of the itinerary will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
  • We kindly request that you inform us in advance of any food allergies or dietary restrictions you may have, as lunch will be provided during this tour.
  • You will join the tour with other guests. Tour will be conducted with a minimum of 15 participants.
  • Depending on the number of participants, it may be a small-sized bus or a big-sized bus.
  • If the minimum number 15 of participants is not reached 7 days before departure, the tour may be cancelled. We will notify you by email, so please be sure to check.
  • Schedule stops and timing are subject to change with or without notice. In case of traffic congestion or any other reasons that affect the tour schedule, the staying time at each sightseeing spot will be shortened and arrival time will be delayed.
  • The local sake brewery visit depends on availability, you will visit either Chikushi no Homare or Kobayashi Sake Brewery
  • Nanzoin is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site. The temple strictly enforces the following rules at the gate. Visitors who do not comply will be denied entry.
  • Shoulders and knees must be fully covered.Banned: Tank tops, sleeveless shirts, crop tops, shorts, mini-skirts, and ripped jeans exposing skin above the knee.
  • All visible tattoos must be completely covered with clothing or bandages before entering. The temple will ask visitors with visible ink to leave.
  • No Selfie Sticks or Tripods: These are completely banned on site. No Food or Drink: Eating or drinking while walking the grounds is prohibited.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    YokaBus Heritage in a Cup of a Yame Tea & Sake Tasting Expedition

    Location Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
    $115.90
    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!

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