Excursions & day trips

Japanese Cultural Tour Including Photo-Videographer

from

$135.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Japanese

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 4 hours

Entrance Fees Included

Local touch

e-Voucher

Do this because

Deepen your knowledge about Japanese Culture
Choose between a variety of different experiences
Take advantage of the dedicated photo/videographer
Bring home professionally captured memories

What to expect

Choose among a variety of immersive experiences to explore Japanese culture; in each experience, you will be accompanied by a dedicated photo/videographer that will capture your memories, giving you photos and videos to take home with you.

You can choose between 4 tour options:

Option 1, provides an authentic culinary experience, you can try your hand at making chasoba (buckwheat noodles), kakinoha sushi and kuzumochi (kuzu rice cakes). Followed by a tasting session of tea dumplings, and a stroll through the verdant tea fields before indulging in some Uji tea souvenir shopping. The tour includes pick up and drop off at a designated meeting point.

Option 2, invites you to explore Nara with a lunch tour. Visit the renowned Todaiji Temple, home to the Nara Daibutsu (Great Buddha), and interact with the friendly deer in Nara Park. Savour a tofu lunch at a local tofu shop in Nara, known as the birthplace of tofu. Witness tofu being freshly prepared. Vegetarian and vegan options are available with prior booking. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from Wakakusa Mountain.

Option 3, this plan includes a car ride and an optimal lunch featuring freshly made tofu from a local shop in Nara. You'll also visit Todaiji Temple and feed the deer in Nara Park. In case of rain, this option offers you an indoor tour of the goldfish museum in Nara.

Option 4, presents a private walking tour of Uji, taking you through Byodoin Phoenix Hall, Kosho-ji temple, and a walk down Uji Street.

What's included

Souvenir photo (available for purchase on site)

Where

Meeting point:

Option 1: meet in front of the square at the east exit of JR Kizu Station, Kizu-Ikeda, Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan. Option 2: meet in front of Daily Yamazaki Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Store, 1 Nishimikadocho, Nara, Japan. Option 3: meet in front of 7-Eleven Nara Omiya-cho 5 chome, 4-7 Omiya-cho, Nara City, Nara, Japan. Option 4: meet in front of Family Mart (convenience store), JR Uji Station South Exit, 182-12 Uji Myoraku, Kyoto, Japan.

What to remember

Know in advance:

Please note, every tour option has its own meeting point
Tour option 1 includes, pick up and drop off from the meeting point, cooking class, tasting samples, photo/videographer
Tour option 2 includes, entrance fees, lunch, photo/videographer
Tour option 3 includes, entrance fees, lunch, photo/videographer
Tour option 4 includes, guided walking tour, entrance fees, photo/videographer
For tour options 1, 2, and 3: if you have any allergy or dietary restrictions, please contact the local operator. Local operator's contacts can be found in the voucher after booking
The minimum number of bookable people is 2, you can make a reservation for one person paying the price for two adults

Provider

Japanticket Inc.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 8 days before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 7 days before, you can still receive a 70% refund. If you cancel up to 2 days before, you can still receive a 50% refund.