Items | Cultural Experience and Local Sake Lunch in Koriyama Nara
Cultural Experience and Local Sake Lunch in Koriyama Nara
Yamatokoriyama
About
Stroll Through a Historic Castle Town Explore the streets of Koriyama, where the atmosphere of the Edo period still remains, guided by a local expert.
Hands-On Indigo Dyeing Workshop Learn the history and techniques of traditional indigo dyeing inside a preserved townhouse, and create your own hand-dyed handkerchief to take home.
Experience Japanese Festival Culture Try goldfish scooping, a nostalgic and fun festival game enjoyed by both children and adults in Japan.
Taste Local Cuisine with Sake Pairing Choose from three restaurant styles—traditional Japanese, sushi, or Western-style café—each served with seasonal Nara sake (or a soft drink or beer option).
Relaxed and Flexible Itinerar...
Highlights
3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
10 goldfish scooping experiences, part of the festival culture.
Learn indigo dyeing techniques, design your own pattern and take home a dyed handkerchief.
Local Sake Lunch – Choose your lunch from one of three selected restaurants, each offering dishes that pair perfectly with local sake.
This fee covers the guided tour from the meeting point to the indigo dyeing experience, goldfish scooping experience, and local sake lunch restaurant.
Meeting Points
Departure
Kōriyama Station
Please gather at the ticket gate exit of JR Koriyama Station at 9:40.
Return
aran cafe アランカフェ＆バー
The tour will conclude at your selected lunch location.
Important Information
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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 travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for vegetarians, vegans, or those with allergies.
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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Cultural Experience and Local Sake Lunch in Koriyama Nara
Yamatokoriyama
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About
Stroll Through a Historic Castle Town Explore the streets of Koriyama, where the atmosphere of the Edo period still remains, guided by a local expert.
Hands-On Indigo Dyeing Workshop Learn the history and techniques of traditional indigo dyeing inside a preserved townhouse, and create your own hand-dyed handkerchief to take home.
Experience Japanese Festival Culture Try goldfish scooping, a nostalgic and fun festival game enjoyed by both children and adults in Japan.
Taste Local Cuisine with Sake Pairing Choose from three restaurant styles—traditional Japanese, sushi, or Western-style café—each served with seasonal Nara sake (or a soft drink or beer option).
Relaxed and Flexible Itinerar...
Highlights
3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
10 goldfish scooping experiences, part of the festival culture.
Learn indigo dyeing techniques, design your own pattern and take home a dyed handkerchief.
Local Sake Lunch – Choose your lunch from one of three selected restaurants, each offering dishes that pair perfectly with local sake.
This fee covers the guided tour from the meeting point to the indigo dyeing experience, goldfish scooping experience, and local sake lunch restaurant.
Meeting Points
Departure
Kōriyama Station
Please gather at the ticket gate exit of JR Koriyama Station at 9:40.
Return
aran cafe アランカフェ＆バー
The tour will conclude at your selected lunch location.
Itinerary
1
Hakomotokan Konya
Indigo Dyeing Workshop – Learn about the history and traditional techniques of indigo dyeing inside a townhouse preserved since the Edo period. Create your own original hand-dyed handkerchief to take home.
2 hours
2
Kochikuya
Goldfish Scooping – You can experience the summer tradition of Japan, the culture of festival stalls.
