6-Hour Tour Of Exploring The Story of Soy Sauce In Yuasa
Highlights
Wakayama
cultural, historical, walking
Private Tour
6 Hours
Easy
English, Japanese
Description
Yuasa Town in Wakayama Prefecture is known as the birthplace of soy sauce in Japan, where traditional brewing methods have been passed down through generations. This tour delves into the origins of Yuasa soy sauce and its cultural heritage, visiting historic streets, soy sauce breweries, and related landmarks. It offers a journey to experience the rich traditions preserved by the people of Yuasa, accompanied by the inviting aroma of soy sauce.
Itinerary
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Soy Sauce storytelling
- 9:00 Yuasa Station: Walking through Historic Streets of Yuasa
- 9:30 Kadocho Soy Sauce Museum: Discover how Yuasa soy sauce was born and how it has supported Japanese culinary culture through exhibits.
- 10:00 Daisenbori
- 10:30 Former house of Suhara Family
- 11:00 Soy Sauce Production Facility: Witness the soy sauce-making process and learn about the history and craftsmanship poured into each drop. Shop for bottled soy sauce or indulge in soy sauce-themed sweets.
- 12:00 Lunch
- 13:30 Kokokuji Temple: In the Kamakura period, the monks of Kokokuji Temple introduced Kinzanji miso, considered the origin of Yuasa soy sauce. Spend a tranquil moment reflecting on history and culture in this serene setting.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 2 | /group |
This is a private tour |