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1-Day Kagoshima Private Tour with Farm Visit & Distillery Experience
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1-Day Kagoshima Private Tour with Farm Visit & Distillery Experience

by JTB Global Marketing & Travel

9 hours
Kagoshima
€475.60€498.01 on ViatorSave 4.5%/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to request a full refund
  • Admission to: Farmland Sakurajima & Wakashio Distillery
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

Not included: Other personal expenses

Ticket: Voucher type - Present your mobile voucher

Overview

Embark on this experiential tour visiting places related to food, sake, and tableware, and trace the natural and cultural roots that gave birth to Kagoshima's food culture. Begin with a scenic ferry ride to majestic Sakurajima. Visit a local farm for a sustainable agriculture lesson and enjoy a delicious, farm-fresh lunch. Next, immerse yourself in Kagoshima's renowned shochu culture at a distillery, where you'll blend your own unique shochu to take home. Conclude your day exploring exquisite Satsuma ware pottery. This private, guided tour for 2-7 people offers personalized service with an English-speaking guide and private transport. Discover Kagoshima's true essence – a story of nature, taste, and craftsmanship.

Highlights

Discover Kagoshima's unique food culture, deeply rooted in volcanic soil and rich history
Enjoy a scenic ferry to Sakurajima, then savor a farm-fresh lunch with local farmers
Visit a distillery to blend your own unique shochu, a special souvenir
Explore exquisite Satsuma ware pottery, showcasing Japan's traditional craftsmanship
Experience personalized comfort with a private guide and vehicle for your group

What's included

Admission to: Farmland Sakurajima & Wakashio Distillery
English-speaking guide
Lunch
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

What's not included

Other personal expenses

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Up to 7 travelers
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[Departure] 09:05, meet up at Kagoshimachuoekihigashiguchi Ekimae Hiroba Information Centre. Meet a guide holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign at Tourist Information Center near the East Exit rotary outside the station. NOT the Information Center located right after the ticket gate. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Ferry Boarding to Sakurajima, Departure for Sakurajima Ferry Terminal. On clear days, the magnificent Sakurajima can be seen from aboard the boat [Attraction/experience] 10:40, Sakurajima Port Sakurajima Ferry Terminal [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] 25 min(s), Guided tour, Farmland Sakurajima Field, At Sakurajima's base, hear farmers' stories. Crops thrive using a circular method: Kinko Bay seaweed fertilizes, clean water returns to the sea [Transportation] By walking [Dining] 1 hour(s), Lunch, Cafe SHIRAHAMA, Enjoy a lunch set menu that makes use of produce harvested from the field visited on the tour and the local area at a dining venue next to Farmland Sakurajima [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 10 min(s), Guided tour, Wakashio Shuzо̄, Kagoshima, Japan's shochu kingdom, boasts 100+ breweries and 2000+ brands. At Wakashio Distillery, visitors tour the facility, then blend their own unique shochu from various types [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), RYUMONJIYAKI POTTERY, At the end of this culinary tour of Kagoshima, visit a direct sales shop of a pottery studio where tableware that goes well with food is made. Touring the pottery studio is not included [Transportation] By car [Return] 17:50, at Hotel in Kagoshima City, Tour ends at hotel specified for drop-off Hotel drop-off service is limited to hotels in Kagoshima City. During the tour, the guide will confirm your hotel accommodation Day {num}
Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with vehicle seats or experience activities. If vehicle seats or experience activities are required, please make a booking under the child rate Customers under 20 years of age cannot join the shochu blending experience Group size: 2-7 participant(s)
Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour Please note that participants may not join partway through the tour The order of activities and arrival times may differ on the day depending on reasons such as road conditions and congestion at destinations Shochu made by customers during the shochu blending experience may be taken home in a 720 ml bottle per person. Please be aware that restrictions on bringing alcoholic beverages vary by country As this tour includes an experience with alcohol included, customers 6-19 years old will be charged at the Child rate A tour of the Ryumonji pottery studio is not included. Only the adjacent shop will be visited During the tour, the guide will confirm with customers their drop-off location on the return trip. (Drop-off is available only for hotels in Kagoshima City) Meeting Point is Tourist Information Center near the East Exit rotary outside the station building. Please note that this is different from the Kagoshima-chuo Station Information Center right after exiting the Kagoshima-chuo Station ticket gate Please inform us at least 10 days prior to your tour date if you require a vegetarian meal. We regret that we cannot accommodate changes on the day of the tour Please note that requests for allergy-friendly meals, gluten-free meals, etc. or requests to remove or change ingredients due to personal preferences are not accepted As suitcases cannot be brought during the tour, please leave them in a locker or at your hotel before participating As hands and shoes may get dirty when visiting the field, bringing a handkerchief and small towel is recommended
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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