{"title":"JPNEAZY Experience by area in Nara","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"guided-tour-of-umenoyado-sake-brewery-with-tasting","title":"Guided Tour of Umenoyado Sake Brewery (with Tasting)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eKey \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuided tour of Umenoyado Brewery, a 130-year-old sake maker in Katsuragi, Nara – the birthplace of sake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the brewery’s philosophy and sake-making process directly from staff and kurabito (brewery workers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive tasting session in a private room, sampling several varieties of sake and liqueurs, paired with snacks that go well with alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngage in conversations with brewery staff for a deeper understanding of their craft and passion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceive a special souvenir from Umenoyado as a memento of your visit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShop for limited-edition sake and liqueurs available only at the brewery’s direct store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience a truly exclusive sake journey at Umenoyado Brewery in Nara.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith over 130 years of history, Umenoyado Brewery stands in Katsuragi, the birthplace of sake, carrying on the tradition of Japanese sake brewing while embracing innovation. How about adding a one-of-a-kind sensory experience to your trip to Nara?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn this guided tour, an English-speaking guide and brewery staff will walk you through the sake-making process and Umenoyado’s unique brewing philosophy. You’ll be able to observe the inside of the brewery through glass, gaining insight into areas normally closed to the public and discovering how their sake is crafted with passion and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlight of this tour is an exclusive tasting session in a private room, where you can enjoy a variety of sake and liqueurs alongside the kurabito (brewery workers). This intimate setting offers a deeper appreciation of the brewery’s craftsmanship through engaging conversations with the people who make the sake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with snacks that go well with alcohol, the tasting provides a fresh perspective on the flavors and culture of Japanese sake. As a special memento of your visit, you’ll also receive a special gift from Umenoyado.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo conclude your experience, browse the on-site shop for limited-edition sake and liqueurs—perfect souvenirs for family and friends. Discover the depth of Japanese sake and the charm of Nara through this truly unique experience at Umenoyado Brewery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"read-more-btn\" id=\"readMoreBtn\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTour Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeet your guide at Kintetsu Shinjo Station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuided brewery tour (walk through the brewery’s observation corridor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive tasting session in a private room with brewery workers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste around 10 glasses of sake and liqueurs, featuring about 7 different varieties, including five premium and seasonal sakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairing experience with snacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShopping at the brewery’s direct store for limited-edition sake and liqueurs\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeeting Location: \u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\"\u003e11:15AM \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\"\u003e— Kintetsu Shinjo Station (Kintetsu Gose Line)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom Osaka\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Osaka Abenobashi Station, take the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line toward Kashiharajingu-mae and get off at Shakudo Station (about 30 minutes by Express)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer to the Kintetsu Gose Line and get off at Kintetsu Shinjo Station (about 5 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake a taxi from the station to the brewery (about 10 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDismissal Location: \u003c\/strong\u003eUmenoyado Brewery Co., Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAddress:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27-1 Teraguchi, Katsuragi-shi, Nara 639-2135, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded in the Tour Fee:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guide fee (English), brewery tour and sake tasting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Included in the Tour Fee:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transportation to the meeting point, lunch and personal shopping expenses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cancellation\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eReservations are by request. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please select the date and time from the calendar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The duration of the experience is 45mins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The application deadline is 10 business days before the desired date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Number of Participants: The minimum number of participants is 2, and the maximum is 6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins. If not, we have to cancel your reservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003e100% \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003ecancellation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003efee \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003ewill \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eapply \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003efor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eno-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eshows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003ewithout \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eprior \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003enotice.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants under 20 years old are not permitted to taste sake, though they may join the tour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease inform us in advance if you have any allergies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor your safety and to maintain product quality, please follow the staff's guidance during the tour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eschedule \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003emay \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003evary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eslightly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003edepending \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003eon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003ecrowd \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_pfttw_8\"\u003econditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn cases of severe weather or natural disasters, the tour may be canceled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe cancellation policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cancellation fee will be applied based on our business days, excluding Sundays and public holidays in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you request a date or time change for personal reasons, please note that availability may be limited. In such cases, the cancellation policy will still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame day: 100%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 days before: 80%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 days before: 30%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"VIP_concierge","offers":[{"title":"Basic","offer_id":45287578304701,"sku":null,"price":29000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/2146\/6045\/files\/20240509.jpg?v=1754382262"}],"url":"https:\/\/experience.jpneazy.com\/collections\/jpneazy-experience-by-area-in-nara.oembed","provider":"JPNEAZY Experience","version":"1.0","type":"link"}