A Journey Through Traditional Performing Arts and Sake Culture

This special journey explores the traditional performing arts and sake brewing of Etchu Yatsuo, which developed as a merchant culture distinct from the samurai cultures of Kanazawa and Takayama. It is a private tour starting from Etchu Yatsuo Station on the JR Takayama Line.

1. 1

   Yatsuo Owara Museum

   40 min

   At the Yatsuo Owara Museum, you can view exhibits on the history of Owara, its songs, dances, costumes, and instruments. In the video room, you can enjoy the fantastical and elegant imagery of Owara.

2. 2

   Fukutsuru Sake Brewery

   30 min

   Established in 1848. Enjoy tasting local sake while listening to the brewmaster explain the brewing process. *Depending on the status of the brewing process, the cleaning area of the brewery may not be accessible for viewing.

3. 3

   Ecchu Yatsuo Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion

   1 hour

   An exclusive Owara dance performance for tour participants only. Experience authentic dance up close and personal. Enjoy commentary from the dancers explaining the meaning behind the movements and local culture♪ Of course, we'll take commemorative photos too!

4. 4

   Yatsuo no Machinami

   1 hour

   At the local eatery “Kusunoki-tei,” savor local ingredients and Toyama's bountiful offerings alongside regional sake.

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.