Sake in Kiso, Nagano
Fantastic scenery with amazing sake
Sake in Kiso, Nagano
This is a newly available sake course in the Nagano area. Please book in a group of 2 people or more (1-person booking cannot be accepted unfortunately due to the logistics issue) and contact us at least two weeks in advance.
Highlights
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Visit prominent breweries that are usually closed to public, check out where sake is brewed, and taste the breweries' premium sake
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Visit Nakasendo, Japan's historical road where old villages are very well preserved. You can even hike the old road (beautiful!)
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Superb sake tasting at a national important cultural property - once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
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Stay at least one nice traditional Japanese onsen ryokan in Nagano
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Easy trip with almost-all-inclusive concept
Example Schedule
Day 1
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Welcome to Nagano – “another Japan over the mountain”!
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Arriving and meeting us at Shiojiri Station
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Visit Yukawa Sake Brewery and sake tasting <Exclusive sake experience>
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Nakasendo hiking (about 7km) if you would like
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Town walk at Narai Juku
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Prestigious onsen ryokan at Narai Juku
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Sake pairing dinner <Special sake set available only for our guests>
Day 2
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Visit Suginomori Sake Brewery and sake tasting (just revived in 2019) <Exclusive sake experience>
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Local lunch recommended by locals
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Premium sake tasting in a national important cultural property <Exclusive sake experience>
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Onsen ryokan and sake dinner
Day 3
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Visit Miyasaka Sake Brewery <Exclusive sake experience>
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Local lunch recommended by locals
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Sake tasting at Miyasaka's tasting room <Exclusive sake experience>
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Saying goodbye and leaving Shimo-Suwa Station
Price
Please ask via contact form
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Standard: Itinerary set-up
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Special: Guided by our professional
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Premium: Guided by Yuki Ojima, the CEO of Story of Sake
Comments from previous guests
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I am very satisfied with the fantastic tour with unique tour guide Yuki. Nagano sake, soba and scene