This immersive four-day journey into Niigata, Japan reveals the region’s cultural depth through craftsmanship, island traditions, and culinary heritage. Participants take part in hands-on metalworking, enjoy traditional dishes such as wappa-style rice, and visit ancient shrines that link spirituality with local food culture. The tour includes a ferry ride to Sado Island, featuring a seafood lunch and a traditional boat experience that showcases maritime life. Guests also visit a UNESCO-listed gold mine to learn about the area’s history, and explore the cultural importance of salmon in Niigata, bringing together craftsmanship, culture, and community.
- Four-day immersive journey through Niigata's culture and traditions
- Hands-on experiences in metalworking and local culinary delights
- Ferry ride to Sado Island with seafood lunch and traditional boat ride
- Visit a UNESCO-listed gold mine and explore the cultural importance of salmon
