Kyoto: Umeshu (Japanese plum wine) Craft & Pickles Experience
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
2.5 hours
- Pickle tastings at selected specialty shops (approx. ¥1,000 value)
- All materials for the umeshu/syrup workshop
- Interpretation and cultural insights throughout the tour
- One handcrafted bottle to take home
- Private guided cultural experience
- Additional food or purchases beyond the included tastings
- Personal shopping expenses at Nishiki Market
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s preservation culture through a private experience beyond a simple “Japanese plum wine workshop.” While umeshu is often translated as Japanese plum wine, the Japanese ume fruit differs from Western plums—more aromatic, tart, and rooted in seasonal traditions.
In collaboration with CHOYA UME STUDIO Kyoto Sanjo, you...
- Duration 2 Hours and 30 Minutes
- Private Tour
- 1
Nakajimachō
Located in central Kyoto, CHOYA UME STUDIO Kyoto Sanjo is an experiential space dedicated to Japan’s ume culture. Operated by CHOYA, one of Japan’s most respected umeshu producers, the studio offers a rare opportunity to explore the depth and diversity of ume beyond its common translation as “Japanese plum wine.”
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- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 2
Higashiuoyacho
Known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” Nishiki Market has supported the city’s culinary life for over 400 years. This narrow arcade of specialty food vendors remains a vibrant center of Kyoto’s ingredient culture.
In this experience, Nishiki Market is more than a sightseeing stop—it is where Kyoto’s preservation traditions come alive. The...
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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