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Overview

What makes this tour unique? A complete cultural journey through Fushimi, combining history, food, and sake culture Experience the connection between sacred spring water and traditional sake brewing Visit iconic sake breweries and museums, including Gekkeikan and Kizakura Learn local history at historic sites like Teradaya Enjoy a flexible lunch in Fushimi Sake Brewery Alley with free restaurant choices (at your own expense) Taste different types of sake, including nigori sake, at the end of the tour A hands-on, immersive experience—not just sightseeing, but local culture in action

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

MEETING POINT: In front of Momoyamagoryo-Mae Station URL: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xgq3VvtqDqa4NxiAA ADDRESS: Kannonjicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8101 MEETING TIME: 9:30 am You can check-in with our staff having a green and white flag when you get there.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Gokōnomiya Shrine

At Gokōnomiya Shrine, we learn about its long history and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional Shinto shrine. We also drink the famous sacred spring water, believed to bring purification and good health. This water, known as Fushimi’s famous underground water (Fushimizu), is the same source that has supported the local sake brewing culture for centuries. Afterward, we continue to a local sake brewery, where we enjoy a tasting experience and learn about the traditional brewing process of Fushimi sake.

Duration: 20 mins

2. Kizakura Kappa Museum

At Kizakura Kappa Museum, we learn about the history of Kizakura sake and its famous kappa mascot. We explore fun exhibits about Japanese sake culture and brewing traditions, and enjoy a casual tasting experience of local sake. It’s a light and entertaining stop where we can discover the charm of Fushimi’s sake heritage in an interactive way.

Duration: 20 mins

3. Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum

At the Gekkeikan Ōkura Sake Museum, we learn about the long history of one of Japan’s most famous sake breweries, Gekkeikan. We explore traditional brewing tools and exhibits that show how sake has been made in Fushimi for centuries. We also enjoy a tasting experience of local sake, discovering the deep flavor and craftsmanship behind Japanese sake culture.

Duration: 60 mins

4. Fushimi Sake Village

At Fushimi Sake Brewery Alley, we take a break for lunch in a lively local food area. Guests are free to choose what they like from a variety of restaurants, offering a chance to explore different local dishes at their own expense. It’s a flexible and relaxed stop where we can enjoy authentic Kyoto-style dining in a casual atmosphere.

Duration: 60 mins

5. Teradaya

At Teradaya, we visit a historic inn closely connected to the late Edo period and the samurai era. We learn about its role in key historical events in Fushimi, including stories of samurai who stayed here during times of political change. We explore the traditional building and gain insight into the atmosphere of old Kyoto, making it a meaningful stop to experience Japanese history up close.

Duration: 30 mins

6. Fushimi Yume Hyakushu Cafe

At Fushimi Yumehyakusyu, we visit a stylish sake-themed café and shop located in a renovated historic building. We take a short break and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere while learning more about Fushimi’s sake culture. Here, we also enjoy a tasting of nigori sake (cloudy sake), known for its rich, sweet flavor and smooth texture. Guests can also purchase local sake and souvenirs, making it a pleasant final stop to experience the charm of the Fushimi area.

Duration: 20 mins

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Alcoholic beverages

Admission fees

English speaking tour guide

Admission fees

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Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Japan Panoramic Tours

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Fushimi Sake & History Walking Tour with Tastings Discount Tickets

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Overview

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

Itinerary

1. Gokōnomiya Shrine

2. Kizakura Kappa Museum

3. Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum

4. Fushimi Sake Village

5. Teradaya

6. Fushimi Yume Hyakushu Cafe

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