Takayama Food & Culture Walking Tour
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- Cuisine
- Culture
- Hidden gems
Overview
Savor Takayama's essence on our food & culture walking tour. A culinary journey through tradition!
Suggested itinerary
Join us in the heart of Takayama for a culinary adventure through its culturally rich streets. Discover the secrets behind two Japanese culinary staples - tofu and miso - as you visit local shops preserving age-old techniques.
In addition to visiting both tofu and miso shops to learn a bit about how these timeless food staples are made, this Takayama tour allows you to experience the goodness and artistry of “Wagashi” Japanese sweets.
Experience the art of sake-making in the Hida district, indulge in sake tasting at historic breweries, and explore the vibrant morning market. Take a break at a charming coffee shop housed in a remodeled old house before concluding your gastronomic journey.
We hope the tour gave you a deeper appreciation for Takayama´s culinary heritage. We recommend keeping and exploring the surrounding areas of Takayama.
Important information
What is included
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Small group tour
- Food tasting
What is not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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