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Private Sacred Sake Tasting inside a Shrine
(1) Reviews
Furumachidōri
About
Discover the ancient history of Japanese sake (or rice wine) which dates back to at least 700 AD.
Originally only consumed at religious ceremonies, sake was believed to connect individuals to the divine realm. For nearly a millenuim, sake was produced by shrines and temples all over the country. Even now, it is one of the primary offerings to the Shinto gods.
Become a part of this rich tradition by tasting the elixir of the Japanese gods in the heart of a Shinto shrine. Learn firsthand the deliciousness of Niigata sake amidst the serene ambiance where tranquility and the essence of the divine converge.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
4 types of unique sake for tasting and matching with food
Delicious appetizers specially chosen to match the sake
Transportation fees to/from the event
Meeting Points
Departure
Shinmeigu
We will wait for your at the entrance to the shrine. We will have the EDGE OF NIIGATA logo on our cloths. (dark blue/navy and white)
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
・Step into the sacred main hall of Niigata City’s oldest shrine. ・Discover the profound relationship between Sake and Shinto amid the company of friends and our knowledgeable guide. ・Master the art of sake tasting with easy tricks that will showcase your expertise. ・Indulge in a delightful experience as you find the ideal pairings for each drink among specially selected appetizers.
Private Sacred Sake Tasting inside a Shrine
(1) Reviews
Furumachidōri
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$77.50
Price varies by group size
About
Discover the ancient history of Japanese sake (or rice wine) which dates back to at least 700 AD.
Originally only consumed at religious ceremonies, sake was believed to connect individuals to the divine realm. For nearly a millenuim, sake was produced by shrines and temples all over the country. Even now, it is one of the primary offerings to the Shinto gods.
Become a part of this rich tradition by tasting the elixir of the Japanese gods in the heart of a Shinto shrine. Learn firsthand the deliciousness of Niigata sake amidst the serene ambiance where tranquility and the essence of the divine converge.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
4 types of unique sake for tasting and matching with food
Delicious appetizers specially chosen to match the sake
Transportation fees to/from the event
Meeting Points
Departure
Shinmeigu
We will wait for your at the entrance to the shrine. We will have the EDGE OF NIIGATA logo on our cloths. (dark blue/navy and white)