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Japanese Sake Workshop and Tasting in Asakusa

By WASAKE Sake Experience
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$103 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Sake is a key part of Japanese culture, from its traditional brewing methods designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO to the many celebrations where it's served, enjoyed and shared. With countless varieties and subtle nuances, however, exploring the world of sake can be overwhelming at first. That's where the guidance and knowledge of a professional proves invaluable.

You will:
Learn about Japanese sake from a sake sommelier with ample international experience

Discover the intricacies of sake, how it’s made, its historical and cultural significance in Japan, and the varieties that exist during an informational workshop

Enjoy tasting up to 10 kinds of sake from more than 50 brands from across Japan, and find your new favourite flavour notes and types

Activity location

  • WASAKE Sake Experience
    • THE ASAKUSA RESIDENCE 11
    • 111-0032, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • WASAKE Sake Experience
    • THE ASAKUSA RESIDENCE 11
    • 111-0032, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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Japanese Sake Workshop and Tasting in Asakusa
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 2:30 pm
Price details
AU$102.75 x 1 AdultAU$102.75

Total
Price is AU$102.75
Until Sun, 24 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTasting of up to 10 cups of sake
  • What's includedWhat's includedWorkshop about Japanese sake led by a sake sommelier
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal purchases
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional tastings beyond the number of cups of tasting provided by default

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health

Activity itinerary

Hide, your host is an English-speaking sake sommelier who uses his extensive experience living abroad to share his passion for the sake of the world. With contagious enthusiasm, he will show you what makes sake so special, how to differentiate between varieties, and how to find the best variety to suit your tastebuds. You'll start with a 30-minute workshop led by Hide on all things sake. Learn about how it's made, its many varieties, and its impact on Japanese culture. What are the unique processes of making sake? What kind of rituals and ceremonies feature sake? Find the answers to all your pressing questions from Hide. Next, enjoy tasting 10 varieties of sake from across Japan. Guided by Hide, you can choose from over 50 varieties, from dry to sweet, cloudy to sharp, sparkling or still. Your host will support you in finding your new favourite and even purchase a bottle to take home if you'd like. Discover the drink that captivates a nation in this approachable, beginner-friendly sake workshop and tasting led by an expert in the field.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESWASAKE Sake Experience
    • THE ASAKUSA RESIDENCE 11
    • 111-0032, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEWASAKE Sake Experience
    • THE ASAKUSA RESIDENCE 11
    • 111-0032, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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