Top Sapporo Sake Tasting

① Experience at a "real soba restaurant" that is not for tourism This experience is not held in a dedicated experience facility, but in a real hand-made soba restaurant that is actually open. The soba chefs who make and serve soba noodles on a daily basis give direct instruction, so you can learn about Japanese soba culture "in the real world."It is not simplified for sightseeing, but a major feature of soba is that you can experience the same process and way of thinking as Japanese people usually eat soba. ② Experience the "complete soba making process" from start to finish While many cooking experiences experience only a part of the process, in this plan, Mix buckwheat flour → Put dough together → Stretch → Cut You will experience the whole sequence of:It is a composition that allows you to experience the delicacy of soba making and why craftsmanship is required. ③ The luxury of tasting freshly beaten and boiled The experience is unique in that you can taste your own soba noodles at the most delicious time. Freshly made and boiled, soba has a completely different aroma and texture than the soba eaten in restaurants.In order to bring out the original flavor of soba, we offer a variety of Japanese-style dishes such as warm soba sauce and tenkasu. ④ Hokkaido's seasonal tempura and sake close to soba The tempura served with soba noodles is mainly made from seasonal ingredients from Hokkaido. It is simple cooking that utilizes the taste of the ingredients, and emphasizes compatibility with soba. Sake is three types of local sake from Hokkaido carefully selected by the dominant sake master. By comparing two types of cold sake and one type of warmed sake, you can experience the change in aroma and taste depending on the temperature. By pairing it with soba noodles and tempura, you can realize that sake is “sake to enjoy with meals.” ⑤ Premium Experience with Small Groups Because it is a private experience for a small number of people, you can enjoy learning because you are close to the craftsmen. You can enjoy the experience and the meal in a calm space. It's not mass acceptance, so we focus on politeness and quality experiences. ⑧ "Memorable Experiences" of Travel in Japan This experience is more than just cooking classes and meals. It is the very time to experience authentic soba and sake culture that can only be done in Japan. "Not only photos and videos, but also ""memories made and tasted with my own hands"" will be a special memory of my trip to Japan."

This carefully crafted walking route connects Sapporo's most significant landmarks in a logical, efficient path that maximises your experience while minimising travel time. Unlike typical sightseeing tours, you'll engage all your senses - from the visual beauty of historical architecture to the sounds of bustling markets, the taste of fresh seafood and premium sake, and the tactile experience of traditional brewing culture. You'll gain insider knowledge about Sapporo's transformation from a frontier settlement to a modern metropolis, while experiencing authentic local life through market interactions and cultural traditions. This tour perfectly balances must-see attractions with genuine cultural immersion, making it ideal for travellers who want to understand the real spirit of Sapporo in just two hours. Join us for an unforgettable journey through time, taste, and tradition in Japan's northern gem!

Explore Sapporo's nightlife on a guided bar hopping tour. Visit three unique bars, from popular spots to hidden gems, and enjoy drinks and snacks with your guide! Meet your guide and set off on a leisurely stroll around Susukino, Tanuki-koji, a popular area for nightlife in Sapporo. Discover the city's nightlife and unique alcohol culture. Visit 3 bars ( our guide will tailor the bars to your group's preferences ) in one night and savour a wide range of sake breweries, wineries, and craft breweries. Experience Hokkaido's thriving alcohol scene!! -Immerse yourself in the city's unique alcohol culture with a local guide. -Learn about the history of Sapporo and its thriving alcohol scene. -Visit three different bars, from popular spots to hidden gems. -Savor the taste of local sake, wine, or craft beer in Sapporo

Delve into the vibrant nightlife of Sapporo with a local guide who brings over 30 years of experience. This unique tour takes you to three authentic izakayas where you can savor local flavors and enjoy sake tastings curated by a certified sake expert. Explore hidden gems away from tourist traps and indulge in traditional Japanese cuisine, including ramen and craft beer. Benefit from personalized recommendations based on your interests and learn about the cultural significance of each dish and drink. Perfect for food lovers and travelers seeking an authentic Sapporo experience. - Visit three local izakayas for an authentic taste of Sapporo - Enjoy guided sake tastings tailored to your palate - Receive expert travel advice from a seasoned tourism consultant - Available in both Japanese and English for a personalized experience

Language barriers can make it tricky to know what to order when exploring Sapporo, so make life easy and have someone to take care of translating with this food-themed bar-hopping tour. Along the way, try a variety of local treats—such as ramen or a parfait dessert—and get insider tips on favorite spots that locals love.

Get the most out of your time in Sapporo by booking a local host to take you on an adventure around the city. You’ll save hours researching top sites, and instead, have a personalized itinerary tailored to your needs. Your host will help you see Sapporo through the eyes of a local, and you’ll discover secret spots that you wouldn’t find alone. It’s a great way to see a combination of iconic attractions and hidden gems in a day.

Experience the traditional 100% manufacturing process. Easy to explain in English and supported by visual demonstrations, it is ideal for guests who prefer hands-on learning to Guided lectures. This is not a cooking class for tourists, but a true opportunity to experience Japanese craftsmanship that combines practical traditions with Pro skills. This will be a real handmade soba restaurant with a history of over 10 years in Sapporo.You can experience authentic soba making at a hand-made soba restaurant run by an active soba chef. You will experience every step of the process yourself, from mixing buckwheat flour and water, to kneading, stretching and cutting it into small pieces with a kitchen knife. They use real utensils that they usually use in the shops and carefully selected buckwheat flour. Novices and children can participate with confidence, as the craftsmen will guide you carefully. After the experience, you can enjoy your own soba noodles. The "taste of soba made by yourself" is exceptional!Recommendations for travel memories and special moments with family and friends. Hokkaido is Japan's number one soba producer.Hokkaido is rich in nature and clean water, and these environments are ideal for growing soba noodles.It is especially well suited to growing high quality buckwheat noodles in cold weather. Hokkaido's soba is Rating for its excellent flavor and texture.Soba grown in Hokkaido is grown using mineral-rich water produced by the rich soil and cold climate.This results in noodles with rich flavor and a firm crunch. Experience traditional Japanese food from the Edo period, especially Top-rated soba noodles, in a fun and casual way! ・Authentic Japanese experience ・Full-fledged soba restaurant ・Traditional craftsmanship Practical cooking classes ・Popular locals · Small group/private experience Cultural food experience 3 minutes walk from Miyazawa station on the Tozai line on the Sapporo subway 4 parking spaces in front of the store Flow of soba making experience ① Mix buckwheat flour ② Stretching soba noodles ③ Cut the soba noodles ④ Sample your own buckwheat noodles The actual soba making experience time will be around 30 minutes.Then it was a tasting, and it took all the time. It takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to finish everything. You don't need anything to bring or prepare.Please feel free to come. If you are a group guest or travel agency, please contact us directly.

This exclusive small-group tour from Sapporo, led by an English-speaking assistant, offers an immersive local experience using trains and buses. Enjoy a pleasant 4km walk through Yoichi and Otaru, gaining insights into local culture and daily life. Explore the Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery for authentic whisky, then visit Tanaka Sake Brewery Kikkogura for free tastings of 10 types of Japanese sake. Stroll Otaru's historic Sakaimachi Street, a "living museum," and enjoy a romantic Otaru Canal Cruise at dusk with beautifully illuminated buildings. This tour is ideal for active travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond typical sightseeing, those passionate about Japanese food culture and history, and individuals preferring intimate, locally-focused, and sustainable travel.

Discover the best of Otaru and Yoichi on this fully customizable private day tour, ideal for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and flexibility. Enjoy door-to-door service from your hotel or chalet, traveling effortlessly in a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle. Visit renowned sites such as Nikka Whisky Distillery, charming Otaru Canal, historic Sakaimachi Street, and the panoramic views from Mt. Tengu. Benefit from insider tips and local recommendations from Hokkaido’s most experienced international transport provider. Perfect for families, groups, or culture lovers looking to explore at their own pace without the hassle of public transport, queues, or crowded tour buses.

Taste the best of Sapporo regional specialties by going on this combination of a market tour, a cooking class, and lunch. As you explore Nijo Ichiba market with a guide, you’ll discover more about local produce. A private tour means you can learn to cook at your own pace, and you’ll have direct access to your guide for questions. It’ll be the ultimate hassle-free day as all ingredients, lunch, and alcoholic beverages are included.

This private 7 hour walking tour with an experienced English speaking and Licensed tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Otaru while you are staying in Sapporo! Otaru is a port city that has historical buildings, many of which have been restored and converted into cafes and shops. The old stone warehouses and beautifully preserved canal help create the nostalgic atmosphere of the city’s townscape. Please choose 3 to 4 sights you wish to visit from our what to expect list and let your guide know to craft your own itinerary!

In this 8-hour tour, you can visit both Otaru and Yoichi with a licensed guide and a private vehicle. The famous Otaru Canal and historical buildings, such as stone warehouses, contribute to the nostalgic atmosphere of Otaru’s townscape. Otaru is home to a large number of Hokkaido’s remaining historical buildings, many of which have been restored and converted into cafes and shops. Yoichi is a small coastal town located about 30 30-minute drive from Otaru. Yoichi is home to the Yoichi Distillery owned by Nikka Whisky. The town is also famous for its fruit, particularly apples, and is becoming increasingly popular as a wine region. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize an eight-hour tour that's best for you!

This is a private dinner program features Geisha experience and Hokkaido delicious cuisine. There are 4 options for the restaurant you visit. "Suginome" - Elegant Kaiseki Dinner in a historic stone building (for 2 to 10 people) "Hokkai Shabu-Shabu" - Sukiyaki Dinner while overlooking at town of Susukino (for 2 to 12 people) "Kita No Aji Ohsuke" - Enjoy the stage and Kaiseki Dinner on a custom-built Japanese cypress stage (for 20 - 60 people) "Otaru Bettei" - For a Dinner Party with a large hall (for 20 - 60 people) This is for two hours program. After an hour's dinner, two Geisha will a pear on the stage. Your guests enjoy Geisha dancing and Ozashiki-Asobi together. Also Geisha will show your guests how to use a fan actually used for dancing. Please enjoy talking with and taking pictures of the Geisha as time permits.

Experience an Authentic Night Out in Hokkaido! Hop between two cozy local izakayas and enjoy "Hashigo-zake" like a true local! 【Experience Hokkaido like never before!】 Tired of touristy spots? On this tour, we'll take you to hidden local gems — the places loved by Hokkaido locals themselves. Forget the usual guidebook recommendations — it's time to taste the real Hokkaido! "Hashigo-zake" is a fun Japanese tradition of hopping from one izakaya to another, grabbing a drink and a bite at each stop without staying too long. It’s the perfect way to discover a variety of flavors in just one night! Perfect for foodies, sake lovers, and anyone who craves a deep, authentic experience. Let’s make it a night to remember! ✨

Explore Sapporo’s vibrant nightlife on this guided bar-hopping tour, where you can choose from the lively streets of Susukino, the charming ambiance of Tanukikoji, or the modern vibe of the Sapporo Station area. Visit two carefully selected izakayas, savoring a ¥1,500 credit per person for local dishes and drinks. Enjoy highlights like fresh sashimi, grilled hokke, and Hokkaido-style fried chicken, paired with Sapporo Classic beer or premium sake. Your knowledgeable guide will enhance your experience with cultural insights and stories behind each dish, making this an intimate culinary adventure in Hokkaido. - Choose your preferred nightlife district: Susukino, Tanukikoji, or Sapporo Station - Enjoy a generous ¥1,500 credit at two handpicked izakayas - Discover local dishes: fresh sashimi, grilled lamb, miso ramen, and more - Connect with locals and experience authentic Hokkaido hospitality

Experience a comfortable and personalized private tour to Otaru from Sapporo by luxury minivan with a local guide. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Otaru efficiently while enjoying a relaxed and high-quality experience. Visit the beautiful Otaru Canal and stroll through historic streets lined with charming warehouses. Discover local culture at Sakaimachi Street, known for its glass shops, music boxes, and unique souvenirs. You can also enjoy fresh seafood at Otaru Sankaku Market or try local sweets. Your guide will share local stories, history, and hidden spots that you might miss on your own. The tour is flexible, so you can spend more time at places you like. Enjoy scenic views from Mount Tengu or explore the former Temiya railway line, depending on your preference. Travel in a clean and comfortable private minivan, making your journey smooth and stress-free. This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.

Leave the big city behind and visit the scenic towns of Yoichi and Otaru. Hear the fascinating love story behind the founding of the Nikka Whiskey Distillery as you tour the grounds and taste some of the world’s best scotch. Visit the enchanting harbor town of Otaru; explore unique museums, walk past winding canals, and learn about the town’s industrial heritage. Enjoy personalized service on this private tour with hotel pickup for your group of up to 15 people.

Step into the historic charm of Otaru, a beloved port city in Hokkaido known for its romantic canal views, preserved architecture, and delicious sweets. Once a hub of trade and culture, Otaru has transformed into a favorite getaway spot where visitors can enjoy a perfect balance of history, scenery, and local flavors. This self-guided experience allows you to explore the city freely, without the structure of a guided tour. We’ll provide you with recommendations for Otaru’s best sightseeing spots, from the iconic Otaru Canal and the nostalgic Music Box Museum to elegant glassware shops and vibrant local markets. You’ll also find suggestions for must-try restaurants and dessert shops, so you can savor specialties like fresh Hokkaido seafood and Otaru’s famous cream puffs.

Escape rigid bus schedules and snowy driving risks with this meticulously planned private tour. We focus on comfort, timing, and authentic experiences. Optimized for Penguins: Our 7:30 AM departure ensures you arrive at Asahiyama Zoo in time to secure a prime viewing spot for the famous "Penguin Walk"—the winter highlight. Relaxed Pace: Unlike rushed group tours, we allocate a generous 2 hours at the zoo and 1 hour for lunch, allowing families to explore at their own pace without stress. Authentic Flavor: Warm up at the Ramen Village with local soy or butter-corn ramen, then explore 350 years of history at Otokoyama Sake Brewery with free tastings. Total Comfort: Enjoy door-to-door hotel pickup in a warm private vehicle. We even include a bonus stop at Sunagawa SA for famous local sweets on the return trip.

Experience the vibrant world of Japanese izakaya culture on this guided night tour through four unique areas of Shinjuku. Begin at Omoide Yokocho, where glowing lanterns and rustic wooden houses create a nostalgic atmosphere, perfect for raising your first toast in a truly Japanese setting. Next, explore Golden Gai, a maze of narrow alleys lined with tiny bars, each with eccentric themes and colorful owners who make every stop an adventure. Continue to Kabukicho, the city’s most energetic nightlife district, where casual chain izakayas mix with lively entertainment, offering a taste of Tokyo’s modern side. Finally, wind down in Nishi-Shinjuku, where hidden local taverns provide a quiet and relaxed space to enjoy seasonal drinks. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you can explore with confidence, avoid tourist traps, and even receive personalized recommendations based on your taste. This tour offers the perfect way to enjoy Shinjuku’s nightlife like a local.