Kyoto: Umeshu (Japanese plum wine) Craft & Evening Izakaya Tour
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This experience combines two sides of umeshu that are rarely explored together: crafting and nightlife.
Rather than simply tasting “Japanese plum wine,” you begin by creating your own personalized umeshu at CHOYA UME STUDIO Kyoto Sanjo, guided by one of Japan’s most established umeshu producers. You’ll explore the differences between ume and Western plums, sample various ingredients, and design a blend that will mature at home.
Then, instead of ending at the workshop, you step into Kyoto’s evening culture. In the lively Kiyamachi area, you’ll experience how umeshu is actually enjoyed by locals—served in different styles, paired with savory dishes, and shared in the relaxed atmosphere of an...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One handcrafted bottle to take home
Umeshu (Japanese plum wine) or non-alcoholic ume syrup workshop at CHOYA UME STUDIO Kyoto Sanjo
Private guided evening experience
Food and umeshu tasting at the izakaya (approx. ¥3,000 value)
Visit to a local izakaya in the Sanjo/Kiyamachi area
Additional food or drinks beyond the included amount
Personal purchases at CHOYA UME STUDIO
Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
FamilyMart - Sanjo Teramachi
Please meet your guide in front of FamilyMart Sanjo Teramachi at the scheduled start time. Your guide will be holding a yellow sign for easy identification. Please check the map in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.
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Kyoto: Umeshu (Japanese plum wine) Craft & Evening Izakaya Tour
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This experience combines two sides of umeshu that are rarely explored together: crafting and nightlife.
Rather than simply tasting “Japanese plum wine,” you begin by creating your own personalized umeshu at CHOYA UME STUDIO Kyoto Sanjo, guided by one of Japan’s most established umeshu producers. You’ll explore the differences between ume and Western plums, sample various ingredients, and design a blend that will mature at home.
Then, instead of ending at the workshop, you step into Kyoto’s evening culture. In the lively Kiyamachi area, you’ll experience how umeshu is actually enjoyed by locals—served in different styles, paired with savory dishes, and shared in the relaxed atmosphere of an...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One handcrafted bottle to take home
Umeshu (Japanese plum wine) or non-alcoholic ume syrup workshop at CHOYA UME STUDIO Kyoto Sanjo
Private guided evening experience
Food and umeshu tasting at the izakaya (approx. ¥3,000 value)
Visit to a local izakaya in the Sanjo/Kiyamachi area
Additional food or drinks beyond the included amount
Personal purchases at CHOYA UME STUDIO
Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
FamilyMart - Sanjo Teramachi
Please meet your guide in front of FamilyMart Sanjo Teramachi at the scheduled start time. Your guide will be holding a yellow sign for easy identification. Please check the map in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.