Sake in Numata, Gunma
Fantastic scenery with amazing sake
Sake in Numata, Gunma
This is a newly available sake course in the Gunma area. Please book in a group of 2 people or more (1-person booking cannot be accepted unfortunately due to the logistics issue) and contact us at least two weeks in advance.
Highlights
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Visit three prominent sake breweries, all of which are recognised as GI (Giographic Indication - GI Tone Numata)
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Visit source of sake water from which the best sparkling sake is brewed
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Experience locals - local fruits picking, tea ceremony at a temple, soba making and more!
Example Schedule
Day 1
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Shinkansen from Tokyo to Jomo Kogen (about approximately 1+ hour)
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Local fruits picking
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Local udon lunch
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Visit source of sake water and experience sake and origin water tasting
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Visit Nagai Sake Brewery and tasting
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Stay at a traditional Japanese onsen ryokan and enjoy kaiseki dinner
Day 2
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Visit Otone Sake Brewery, and premium lecture "how to warm sake"
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Local tonkatsu lunch
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Enjoy a tea ceremony at Kichijoji temple
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Visit Tsuchida Sake Brewery, very famous for highly unique sake brewing
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Sake pairing dinner (Italian!)
Day 3
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Local old-house lunch
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Soba making experience
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Shinkansen from Jomo Kogen to Tokyo
Price
Please ask via contact form
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Standard: Itinerary set-up
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Special: Guided by our professional
Comments from previous guests
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It was very great to visit three sake breweries in one area!
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I love Tsuchida sake and was so happy to visit there