Set out on a fascinating journey through Kyoto’s cultural delights with the Japanese Sake Brewery and Fushimi Inari Sightseeing Tour.
Imagine yourself stepping into a traditional Japanese sake brewery, surrounded by the intoxicating aroma of fermenting rice and the meticulous craftsmanship of skilled brewers. As you witness the age-old techniques that have been passed down through generations, you’ll gain a deep appreciation for the artistry and dedication behind sake production.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. Brace yourself for the mystical allure of Fushimi Inari Shrine, where vibrant vermillion torii gates wind their way up the forested hillside, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that beckons you to explore further.
Curiosity piqued? Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of Kyoto on this captivating tour.
Good To Know
- The tour offers an immersive sightseeing experience of Fushimi Inari Shrine and a sake tasting at Japanese breweries.
- The pricing for the tour starts from €18.26, with an additional fee for the sake tasting.
- The tour includes transportation, visits to sake breweries, sake tasting (additional fee), and sightseeing at Fushimi Inari Shrine.
- Participants must be 19 years old or above for sake tasting due to local law.
Tour Overview and Details
Embark on an immersive sightseeing tour of Fushimi Inari and get a taste of traditional sake at the renowned Japanese sake breweries. This tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the mesmerizing Fushimi Inari Shrine and indulge in the rich flavors of sake.
The tour pricing starts from just €18.26, making it an affordable and memorable experience for travelers. However, it’s important to note that the sake tasting requires an additional fee.
The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a visit to Japanese sake breweries, an opportunity for sake tasting (with the additional fee), and sightseeing at the picturesque Fushimi Inari Shrine.
With a maximum of 8 travelers and a professional guide, this tour ensures a personalized and informative experience.
Don’t miss out on this chance to discover the beauty of Fushimi Inari and savor the exquisite taste of sake.
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Inclusions
The tour inclusions for the Sightseeing Tour of Fushimi Inari include:
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Visits to Japanese sake breweries
- The opportunity for sake tasting (additional fee applies)
- Sightseeing at Fushimi Inari Shrine
- A professional guide to enhance your experience
Get ready to embark on a memorable journey through the rich traditions of Japan.
Hop into the comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you make your way to the first stop – the Japanese sake breweries. Here, you’ll have the chance to witness the art of sake-making up close and personal. And for those who want to indulge their taste buds, the option for a sake tasting experience is available (additional fee applies).
After enjoying the world of sake, the tour will take you to the renowned Fushimi Inari Shrine. Explore the vibrant red torii gates, learn about the shrine’s deep spiritual significance, and feel a sense of peace and tranquility as you wander through its sacred grounds.
Throughout the tour, a professional guide will be there to provide fascinating insights and answer any questions you may have.
Meeting and Pickup
As the tour continues, you will gather at the designated meeting point to begin their exploration of Fushimi Inari.
The meeting point for the Japanese Sake Brewery and Fushimi Inari Sightseeing Tour is the MK Taxi VIP Station Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit. Located at 4-7 Higashikujō Kamitonodachō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8002, this meeting point is easily accessible and conveniently located.
Participants are reminded that they must be 19 years old or above to take part in sake tasting due to local law. Therefore, please ensure that you meet the age requirement before joining the tour.
Once the tour concludes, you will be brought back to the meeting point, where they can reflect on their experiences and bid farewell to their fellow travelers.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of a cancellation, refunds are available if requested at least 24 hours prior to the start of the experience.
Here are some key points to know about the cancellation policy for the Japanese Sake Brewery and Fushimi Inari Sightseeing Tour:
Full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance of the experience. This gives you flexibility in case your plans change.
Cancellation must be made at least 24 hours before the start time. Be sure to notify the tour operator in advance to qualify for a refund.
No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time. Make sure to cancel in a timely manner to avoid losing your payment.
No changes accepted less than 24 hours before the start time. If you need to make any adjustments, do so before the cut-off time to avoid any inconvenience.
Please note that participants must be 19 years old or above to take part in sake tasting due to local law.
Additional Information and Contact
For any additional information or inquiries about the Japanese Sake Brewery and Fushimi Inari Sightseeing Tour, please feel free to contact Viator, the tour operator, who’ll be happy to assist you.
If you have any questions or need assistance, the Viator Help Center is available to provide support. You can find more information about the tour and its terms and conditions on their website.
Viator is dedicated to ensuring that your experience is enjoyable and memorable, so don’t hesitate to reach out to them. Whether you have questions about the itinerary, transportation, or any other aspect of the tour, the Viator team is there to help.
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Common Questions
How Long Is the Japanese Sake Brewery and Fushimi Inari Sightseeing Tour?
The Japanese Sake Brewery and Fushimi Inari Sightseeing Tour is a fascinating journey that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto. The tour duration is approximately [duration of tour]. Highlights include [highlights of the tour].
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
No, meals are not included in the tour package. However, you will have the opportunity to taste sake at the brewery for an additional fee. The tour duration is not specified.
Is Transportation Provided From the Hotel to the Meeting Point?
Yes, transportation is provided from the hotel to the meeting point. Travelers have the option to be picked up from their hotel and brought to the designated meeting point or choose alternative meeting points.
Can Children Participate in the Sake Tasting?
Children under the age of 19 are not allowed to participate in the sake tasting due to local law. It is important to note the age restrictions for sake tasting to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting Fushimi Inari Shrine?
There is no specific dress code for visiting Fushimi Inari Shrine, but it is recommended to dress modestly and respectfully. Visitors should wear appropriate attire, such as covering the shoulders and knees, when visiting this sacred site.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Japanese Sake Brewery and Fushimi Inari Sightseeing Tour is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto.
With visits to traditional sake breweries and a chance to taste this iconic Japanese drink, along with a visit to the stunning Fushimi Inari Shrine, this tour offers a unique and comprehensive experience.
With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation, it’s the perfect way to explore the cultural treasures of Kyoto.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey!
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