Viberest
Tours

Kyoto Fushimi Tour with Canal Boat Ride and Sake Tasting

Kyoto, Japanby Daruma Pilgrimage

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 5 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

Viberest eSIM

Stay connected in Japan

No roaming fees · installs in minutes

Get Japan eSIM See all Japan plans

Overview

Ride a recreation of the canal boat, once used to transport the barrels of Sake and Rice between Osaka and Kyoto Fushimi during the Edo period. Drift along the serene river while admiring the picturesque sake breweries that line the bank. A visit to the Gekkeikan Museum enriches your experience with insights into the local sake culture, followed by a delightful tasting of sake, giving you a true taste of tradition. - Cruise on the historic canal boat while enjoying scenic views - Discover the history and culture of sake at the Gekkeikan Museum - Experience a tasting of authentic sake Perfect for culture enthusiasts and sake lovers alike Explore the rich history of Japanese sake on this unique tour.

What's included

  • Alcoholic Beverages

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Stop 1

      15 min

      Chōken-ji Temple is dedicated to a water deity. Spring water wells up within the temple grounds. This high‑quality water is important for making sake.

    2. 2

      Stop 2

      40 min

      Enjoy the historic atmosphere at a leisurely pace, taking in sights such as the willow-lined streets and sake breweries. Along the way, you will disembark at the Misu Lock to visit the museum.

    3. 3

      Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum

      40 min

      This museum showcases the history of sake brewing in the Fushimi district of Kyoto, as well as Gekkeikan’s spirit of challenge and innovation. After the tour, visitors can enjoy a tasting session.

    4. 4

      Stop 4

      30 min

      A charming cafe and souvenir shop housed in a retro building. compare and taste renowned sakes from Fushimi. This cafe is optional.

    Meeting and pickup

    Keihan Railway Chushojima Station, North Exit

    End point

    Fushimi Yume Hyakushu

    Good to know

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

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

    Viberest eSIM

    Stay online in Japan — from the moment you land in Kyoto

    • Maps, translation & messaging — no roaming fees
    • Install by QR in minutes, keep your own number
    • Delivered to your email right after checkout

    More things to do in Kyoto

    View all

    Bookings are made with our partner Viator. Viberest may earn a commission when you book through these links, at no extra cost to you.

    from $122per person

    Date & travelers on Viator

    Book now