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Kyoto Private Sake Tasting with a Sake Sommelier - Sanjo Chasuian

Kyoto, Japanby Sanjo Chasuian

  • 1.3 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Your experience begins with a welcome toast of sake. 【1】A Certified Instructor Our female instructor holds the International Sommelier of Sake certification. She welcomes you in a traditional kimono. 【2】Find Your Favorite Learn about sake history, brewing methods, types, and how to read labels, helping you confidently choose sake to suit your taste. 【3】7 types of Japanese Sake × Snack Pairing Enjoy carefully curated pairings of 7 types of sake with complementary snacks, not just as side dishes but as equally starring elements. You’ll learn useful tips for pairing sake with different dishes. 【4】Variety of Sake Vessels The flavor and aroma of sake can change depending on the vessel. Enjoy the visual beauty and taste of sake with a variety of unique cups.

What's included

  • Snack pairing
  • Welcome drink and 7 types of sake (8 sakes in total)
  • Hotel transfers, Transfer to our venue

Itinerary

With a history spanning over 2,000 years, sake is deeply rooted in Japanese culture. Each region and season brings unique flavors and aromas. ・Sommelier of Sake in a Kimono explains sake culture and traditions ・7 types of Japanese sake × snack pairing ・Variety of beautiful sake vessels ・Your favorite sake and sake vessels available for purchase at the venue. ・Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Subway Karasuma Oike Station. Beyond tasting, it's a chance to explore your personal preferences and find perfect pairings and this experience is beginner-friendly. *The private plan ensures a session exclusively for your group, with no other guests present. ・All guidance and explanations offered in English. ・Participants must be 20 years of age or older. ・Drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited for those who drive cars or bicycles. ・The venue for the sake experience will be table seats or Japanese-style room. ・Guests who are coming with an interpreter are welcome and please note that an interpreter will also be charged the participation fee as one guest. ・Please inform us of any dietary restrictions by email or WhatsApp. We will do our best to accommodate your request.

Meeting and pickup

Come to the address above, the guests can easily find our facility Sanjo Chasuian. There is a big plate of our logo with the name of Sanjo Chasuian. Please open the door and our staff will be waiting to welcome you.

End point

Come to the address above, the guests can easily find our facility Sanjo Chasuian. There is a big plate of our logo with the name of Sanjo Chasuian. Please open the door and our staff will be waiting to welcome you.

Good to know

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

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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