Historic Kanda Sake Tasting at Tokyo’s Oldest Shop (1596)
ID: GYG766402-1234320
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore the rich history of sake and enjoy a tasting session at Tokyo's oldest sake shop.
This is a sake experience where you can learn at Tokyo's oldest sake shop, established in 1596 in Kanda area.
You will first visit the shop to take in the atmosphere and learn about its history. Afterwards, you’ll move to another room to enjoy a tasting of around six types of sake that are sold at this shop!
The tasting cups are as shown in the photo, and each tasting pour is about 10-20ml. If you find a sake you like, you can purchase it.After the tasting, we will introduce you to nearby places where you can enjoy delicious sake and izakayas! Lastly, you’ll return to the shop, where you can enjoy browsing and shopping!
The tour guide is a local expert who conducts tours in Tokyo. They will also share recommendations for great places to visit in Tokyo!
※Participants must be at least 20 years old (the legal drinking age in Japan)
※The sake available for tasting may change depending on the season and timing.
※If you're hungry, we recommend eating something before joining the tour.
Highlights
- Learn about Tokyo's oldest sake shop
- Learn about sake and enjoy tasting different varieties
- Discover Kanda, a famous drinking area for Japanese salarymen
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We will meet at NewDays Kanda South Entrance at Kanda Station. (NewDays is a a convenience store)※Google Maps may display the wrong location! Please come to NewDays!
The tour guide will be holding a sign that says "Sake Tasting Tour."
We can only wait 5 minutes in any situations and you can't join from the middle of the tour.
INCLUDED
- Tour guide
- 7 sake tastings
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.