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IRORI, which is a traditional Japanese sunken hearth and you can have "OYAKI" near by cozy & warm bonfire. "Oyaki" is Japanese Stuffed Dumplings, which is Nagano's special local food.
"Koiyaki" (a fish shaped cake with sweet scarlet runner bean inside)
Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano
Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano
Street to Zenkoji Temple

Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$159 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 3h
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Overview

Enjoy having Oyaki(Japanese Stuffed Dumplings) in front of a traditional Japanese sunken hearth, and also you have local sweets & Matcha tea as we walk through Zenkoji temple's town area in Nagano.

  • Taste 2 Oyaki(Japanese Stuffed Dumplings), Miso soup & Soba Tea in a traditional Japanese sunken hearth.

  • Explore Nagano's back street area, where is not on your guide book and you see 1400 years history of national treasure temple

  • Taste the best Nagano’s sakes with nibbles like soya source beans and some Japanese pickles. Also you can have Nagano’s miso soup

  • Having a Matcha tea in the traditional Japanese style tea place.

  • Learn and practice authentic Japanese eating style and discover other parts of Nagano outside of your guidebook.

  • Connect with local business owners to learn the history and local culture.

Please let us know if you have any food restrictions beforehand

Activity location

  • Zenkoji Omotesando
    • Daimoncho
    • 381-0841, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starbucks Coffee - MIDORI Nagano
    • 6 22
    • 380-8543, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

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Nagano's Food & Cultural Walking Tours
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$158.64 x 1 AdultAU$158.64

Total
Price is AU$158.64
Until Mon, 23 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included2 Oyaki(Japanese Stuffed Dumplings)
  • What's includedWhat's includedHigh quality photographs taken throughout the experience to be shared with you after the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedSake Tasting
  • What's includedWhat's includedMatcha Tea & Sweets
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra drinks and food (available to purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeal for infant
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport fee to meeting point

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Walking shoes are recommended
  • Minimum alcahol drinking age is 20 years. So we offer another drink for under 20.
  • In case of late arrival, the tour cannot be extended.
  • Not suitable for person who needs gluten free food.

Activity itinerary

Meet Up At: infront of Starbucks at Nagano station. We will explore the greater part of Zenkoji temple town where is an old and residential area. We will visit 2 - 3 local shops to try authentic Japanese bites and sweets. ⇨ Stop At: Oyaki House Taste Nagano's special product "Oyaki", which is Japanese stuffed dumplings and from local village called "Ogawa". Oyaki is cooked in irori, which is a traditional Japanese sunken hearth and you can have it near by cosy & warm bonfire. ⇨ Walking High Street to Zenkoji Temple You can look around some Nagano’s local products for souvenir on the high street and see 1400 years history of National treasure temple. ⇨ Sake Tasting You can try to taste variety of Sake with nibbles like soya source beans and some Japanese pickles. Also you can have Nagano’s miso soup. ⇨ Walking on back street. As we walk on back street, you will see local shrines, local shops and area of Nagano city. ⇨ Arrival at Matcha Tea Place You have Matcha tea in Japanese style room and also very nice Japanese sweet. ⇨ Pop in local shop on back street. You can pop in local shop to see Nagano’s local products. Tour Concludes *The time depends on the group

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESZenkoji Omotesando
    • Daimoncho
    • 381-0841, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStarbucks Coffee - MIDORI Nagano
    • 6 22
    • 380-8543, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

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