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3 Hours Kyoto Insider Sake Experience
Gain a better understanding of sake during this tour that explores the Fushimi Sake District of Kyoto. Visit Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, one of the largest sake breweries in Fushimi, and end your visit with a sake-tasting session. Not only will your guide be able to explain the basics of sake and introduce you to new kinds you may have never tried, but your tastings will also be paired with Japanese snacks that enhance the tasting experience.
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$85.78
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$85.78
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Walking Tour
-Visit Kyoto's major sake brewery district and the Kyoto Sake Museum-
you'll learn the rich history of Gekkeikan and the brewery process of sake by observing sake exhibits. Three kinds of sake tasting are offered. After deepening your knowledge of sake, feel free to stroll around the area and visit the cultural and historical spots, such as liquor stores and Teradaya.
- Enjoy Kyoto's local sake samplings!-
Deepen your knowledge of sake and appreciate the different aromas and flavors between the 18 of them brewed in Fushimi, Kyoto.
-Be a little tipsy-
Stop by one of Kyoto's shrines, and get refreshed by drinking exquisite Japanese groundwater at the end of the tour
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$93.27
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$93.27
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Kyoto Cooking Class, Sake Tasting and Nishiki Food Market Walking Tour
Make a food-lover’s journey through Kyoto, stopping at its best food shops, famous Nishiki Food Market and a sake brewery before finishing with a cooking class during this small-group, 3.5-hour excursion limited to 7 participants. Learn about Japanese ingredients at Kyoto’s top market, check out the city’s lesser known food shops and stop by a sake brewery for a tasting. End your food experience with a 1.5-hour cooking class making sushi, soup and salad. This small-group excursion also includes admission and tasting at the sake brewery.
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$146.10
Price varies by group size
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$146.10
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Kyoto Night Foodie Tour
Get a deeper experience of Kyoto food culture than would be possible on your own by joining this guided tour. Stroll through the districts of Gion and Pontocho, stopping in to small bars and restaurants to sample traditional drinks and food, as you explore.
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$116.88
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$116.88
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Kyoto Small-Group Sake Brewery Tour with Sake Tasting
Get a taste for the diverse world of Japanese sake, spanning both ancient traditions and modern innovations, during this 45-minute, small-group tour and tasting. Learn about more modern methods at the Matsui Shuzo sake brewery, and then sample a few brews of your own as your guide explains the flavor notes, ingredients, and nuances of your selection. This small-group experience, limited to just 10 participants, also includes a taxi to the brewery and all entrance fees.
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$60.61
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$60.61
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Kyoto sake tasting near Fushimi Inari
Sip sake near the Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto during this afternoon tasting tour. You’ll learn about the different grades of sake, visit breweries and liquor stores, and discover why the area around the shrine is known for its production of high quality, sweet-tasting sake. More more than 30 types of sake are available for you to try, so you’ll be sure to leave the tour with a favorite in mind.
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$63.95
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$63.95

Fushimi Inari and Sake Tasting Tour
Discover two sides to Kyoto as you visit one of its most famous shrines, then learn about sake production and tasting, during this 3.5-hour excursion in Kyoto. Begin with a visit to Fushimi Inari Shrine, an iconic religious site with striking red torii (gates). Then visit Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, to learn how the drink is made and try some samples. Finish with another tasting at a Kyoto sake store. This 3.5-hour visit includes a guide, train transport and all sake tastings and entrance fees.
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$146.10
Price varies by group size
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$146.10
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

1.5 Hours Kyoto Insider Sake Experience
Sake—traditional rice wine—is Japan’s most famous drink and Kyoto’s Fushimi District is renowned for its sake production, home to over 30 breweries. On this tour, find out how sake is made, discover the many varieties, and learn which sake suits each occasion. Sample seven different sakes, accompanied by tasty Japanese snacks, and leave with a cheat sheet to help you order your favorite sakes while in Japan.
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$61.55
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$61.55
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Kyoto Night Bar hopping tour in Nishiki and Pontocho
Enjoy an action-packed evening in Kyoto learning about Japanese food and drink. You won’t have to worry about navigating or getting lost as a guide will lead the way. By traveling in a small group, you’ll have better access to your guide for questions. Explore Nishiki Market together, visit a secret bar, restaurants, and learn about Kyoto’s Geisha culture in Pontocho. You’ll enjoy food and drink tastings along the way, making it a fun and interactive experience.
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$137.00
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$137.00
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Kyoto Sake Brewery Tour with Lunch
For those new to the Japanese rice wine, sake can be something of a mystery. Unravel those mysteries on this tour to Kyoto's Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, which has been making sake since 1637. See how producers have made sake throughout the past few hundred years, and understand the techniques they use. Enjoy sampling some of the sake and then have lunch (included) in the restaurant.
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$190.71
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$190.71
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Made In Kyoto Shopping Tour with a Local: Tastes of Tea, Sweets and Sake
With so many shopping choices in Kyoto, it can be overwhelming as a tourist to know which are the best places to visit. Take the stress out of shopping, by going on a shopping tour with a local. You’ll have multiple tastings, including tea, sweets, and sake. You’ll also learn about the history of the artisan products you see, meet local artisans, and wander through Fushimi Momoyama shopping area, and Gion.
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$109.23
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$109.23
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Kyoto's culture compact with the expert: Kimono, Zen, Sake (Wednesdays)
A relaxed bike ride (12km) and introduction to many aspects of Japan's history and culture, led by a former Zen monk with MA degree in Japanese Studies. Avoid the tourist crowds and immerse yourself in culture and history. Optional trekking or e-bikes in different sizes. Before the start you will get a lunch in our restaurant. After a short drive we visit the Imperial Palace, residence of the Japanese Tenno until 1868. It continues to the Nishijin Kimono Center, where kimonos have been produced for centuries. You will see a kimono show there. In Daitokuji Zen Temple you get an insight into Buddhism. Finally, drive to Shimogamo Shinto Shrine, World Heritage Site and Kyoto's oldest shrine. For the 1500 Yen surcharge, you can optionally visit a sake brewery and sample 5 sake varieties. After the tour there is the possibility to have a Japanese dinner in our restaurant. Japanese guests welcome.
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$99.90
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$99.90
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Sake Brewery Tour
Sake has been playing such an important role for the folk’s life in Japan since as far as a history book can go back not just as an alcoholic beverage but also as a sacred drink considered to be gifted by the nature gods. It tastes wonderful when you know nothing about it, but it tastes even better when you have the knowledge of it. And that’s what you’ll gain from this firsthand sake experience.
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$80.68
Price varies by group size
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$80.68
Price varies by group size

Tastes of Kyoto: private guide to Fushimi Inari and Sake breweries (Private)
This tour combines walking tour to one of the most popular shrines, Fushimi Inari, and sake brewery hopping. A local food guide will explain how to brew sake and you can taste different types of sake at a local sake bar.
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$170.66
Price varies by group size
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$170.66
Price varies by group size

Kyoto Luxury Sake, Whisky and Cocktail Tour
Come enjoy an evening of local food and drink pairings with us! As dusk falls we will explore the alleys and back streets and make our way to a hidden-gem, cocktail bar that has been awarded for their amazing bartenders and gold star original drink creations. We will try local snacks paired with a delicious cocktail of your choice.
As evening deepens we will lend our way around the small side streets and see some of the best views of Japan’s ancient capital. Our next stop will be a restaurant in a family home that dates from over 100 years ago. The host will be sure to entertain us with stories, specialty food and Kyoto Sake. We will try his famous “appetizer surprise box” and two small plate dishes featuring mochi used in surprising ways.
Our final stop is whisky tasting in the Pontocho district (other beverages are also available). We will pair it with your choice of sweets or bar snacks and finish up the tour with an atmospheric stroll through this lively nightlife district.
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$294.24
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$294.24
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Fushimi Private One Day tour/ Sake brewery & Geisha lunch
■Exclusive private tour with English speaking guide
■Exclusive historical small authentic Sake brewery visit & tasting
■Geisha lunch at beautiful Ryotei restaurant
■Private lunch with garden views
■Photo with Geisha in the gareden
9:30 meet your guide at your hotel
going to Fushimi-inari shrine with your guide by subway or taxi
12:00 Geisha lunch at beautiful Ryotei restaurant
14:30 Sake brewery visit & tasting
16:30 Finish at your hotel
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$1,210.15
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$1,210.15
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Highlights of East Kyoto by train, Zen, Tea, Sake
Experience the highlights in eastern Kyoto by train and on short walks and get an expert with M.A. Introduce studies in Kyoto's history and culture in Japan. This mode of transport gives you the opportunity to experience Kyoto's most famous sights while feeling the pulse of the locals' lives. We visit several places in Kyoto where traditional culture has existed for centuries: Uji, which is associated with green tea in Japan, and Fushimi, a traditional center for brewing sake. Between the two districts is the Manpuku-ji Temple, the main temple of the Obaku Zen School, which has retained a distinctive Chinese appearance. The area of traditional sake breweries and warehouses in Fushimi has served as a backdrop in many films. The final walk through the Geisha district of Gion and Kyoto's old town completes this tour.
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$93.47
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$93.47

Authentic Kyoto foodie night with super host .Best for Day1
we will take you to local hidden places.
you could try some local food that very common for local Japanese or Local Kyoto people but not well known for tourists.
We won't try Okonomiyaki, Takoyaki, Tempura, Sushi, Ramen things but more interesting food at local store.
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$82.75
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$82.75

Private Tour - Compare the Taste of Many Kinds of "sake" to Find Your Best
Fushimi, Kyoto has one of the best water in Japan, which makes it famous for high-quality sake since the quality of water is essential to sake. People in Fushimi has been making sake for a few hundreds of years and it has several famous brands. If you like sake, it is definitely Fushimi that you have to visit!
You will first drink pure water, the essential ingredient for sake, on this tour and then visit a sake brewery where you can watch and learn about the process of sake making. There is also a café renovated from a sake brewery where you can compare the taste of several sakes! Since Fushimi is also famous for its history, you will also visit spots to learn about it. Cant miss it!
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$122.98
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$122.98
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Guides required to regularly wash hands

One day landing tour of Fushimi-Inari Taisha and sake breweries
We will experience the sake breweries where the tourist destination "Fushimi Inari Taisha" representing Kyoto and the culture and history of Japanese sake continue. Fushimi belongs to Kyoto City, but since ancient times, unique tradition, history, and culture different from Kyoto City still continue. You will experience the charm of Fushimi.
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$75.68
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$75.68

Craft Beer Tour
Kyoto is no exception to the growing popularity of craft beer in Japan, and in a quiet neighborhood in the city is a young small brewery, which have produced many varieties of high quality craft beers while winning many medals in an international stage in an astonishing short period of time. The tour visits this brewery to see their work on site before going to their retail store to drink their beer.
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$80.68
Price varies by group size
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$80.68
Price varies by group size

Kyoto Walking &Tasting Matcha, Sake One Day Tour
Kyoto has been the capital of Japan for over 1,000 years.
To the present, you can get in touch with many traditional cultures even outskirts of Kyoto city.
In this tour, you will visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of the most popular tourist spots in Japan, and the Uji Byodo-in, whose figure is so beautiful and widely known as it is depicted in Japanese money. Uji is also famous for producing good Japanese tea.
Finally, you will visit the major sake producing district and enjoy tasting some of the different types of Japanese sake.
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$144.79
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$144.79
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Kyoto Gion Walking & Izakaya Hopping Tour
Kyoto has been the Japanese capital for over 1,000 years. Until today, the traditional townscape, rows of old houses, and traditional culture unique to Japan have been well preserved. In this tour, you can enjoy walking around the traditional district including one of Kyoto's leading photo spots and Gion, which is the biggest Geisha district. You can also experience 2 Japanese Izakayas(restaurant bars) which are loved by and busy with locals.
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$137.74
Price varies by group size
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$137.74
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Private All Inclusive Kyoto Tea and Sake Adventure in Uji and Chushojima
Indulge in not one, but two of Japan's liquid delicacies, tea and sake. On this all inclusive, private 7 hour tour explore Kyoto's tea and sake making capitals of Uji and Fushimi. Learn all about the way tea and sake are produced, sample some for yourself, and delve into the rich history and scenic views of both areas. Only slightly off the beaten path, avoid the crowds at the main tourist spots while you have your own expert, native English speaking guide show you around.
Some highlights include multiple UNESCO world heritage sites, a unique tea experience where you will learn the proper way to prepare Kyoto's finest of all green teas, including eating said tea leaves with ponzu sauce! In Fushimi sample sake, see some of a sake brewery, and enjoy the old sake facilities. Everything from temples, lunch, and sake are 100% included so no need to stress about hidden fees. For half day tours focusing on only one area check out the 4 hour "Only Tea" and "Only Sake" options.
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$132.82
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$132.82
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