Private Tasting Tour, Soy sauce and Tofu in Gose
4h30
Private
About this activity
09:00 Meet at Yamatoyagi Station, Kintetsu Railway
*With an English speaking guide, you will experience a local bus ride to "Nagara" in Gose city, and then stroll around the area.
*"Umemoto Tofu" shop is popular among local Japanese for its freshly-made Tofu. In a Japnese styled room, you will taste various kinds of their Tofu while listening to explanations given by an expert. You can pick your favorite Tofu here, which will be served for lunch later.
*"Katakami Shoyu" is a Soy sauce brewing house with a long and distinguished history. "Soy sauce" is one of the typical Japanese seasonings, and you will see its production method. The enormous tubs used for making Shoyu are spectacular.
*Lunch at the restaurant "Tegami Cafe" that used to be the town’s old post office. Enjoy lunch prepared using locally produced ingredients and the Tofu you picked at “Umemoto Tofu” shop.
*Explore a beautiful scenery of the Japanese traditional old town in "Nagara" where the atmosphere from the Edo period (16-19th century) still remains.
*After lunch, go back to Yamatoyagi Station by taxi.
13:45 The tour ends at Yamatoyagi Station.
*Time and contents may be changed without prior notice due to a local situation.
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*With an English speaking guide, you will experience a local bus ride to "Nagara" in Gose city, and then stroll around the area.
*"Umemoto Tofu" shop is popular among local Japanese for its freshly-made Tofu. In a Japnese styled room, you will taste various kinds of their Tofu while listening to explanations given by an expert. You can pick your favorite Tofu here, which will be served for lunch later.
*"Katakami Shoyu" is a Soy sauce brewing house with a long and distinguished history. "Soy sauce" is one of the typical Japanese seasonings, and you will see its production method. The enormous tubs used for making Shoyu are spectacular.
*Lunch at the restaurant "Tegami Cafe" that used to be the town’s old post office. Enjoy lunch prepared using locally produced ingredients and the Tofu you picked at “Umemoto Tofu” shop.
*Explore a beautiful scenery of the Japanese traditional old town in "Nagara" where the atmosphere from the Edo period (16-19th century) still remains.
*After lunch, go back to Yamatoyagi Station by taxi.
13:45 The tour ends at Yamatoyagi Station.
*Time and contents may be changed without prior notice due to a local situation.
Included
- Guide in English
- Route bus ride (from Yamatoyagi Station to Teradabashi Bus Stop)
- Visit to Tofu shop and Tofu tasting
- Visit to Shoyu brewing house
- Lunch
- Taxi ride (from Nagara area, Gose city to Yamatoyagi Station)
- Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
- Personal expenses
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Requirements for participation : from 2 to 5 people
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Food
65%
Original
20%
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