Japan Factory Tours(8)
Miso in Matsumoto: Fermentation Factory Tour and Lunch
Learn all about miso in this tour of a miso factory in Matsumoto, Nagano! The factory has been in business since 1868 and ages its miso for up to three years. Try this rich miso in a variety of foods available after the factory tour like miso soup.
Yokohama Ramen Noodle Factory Tour & Home Cooking Class
Take a day trip from Tokyo to Yokohama! Make ramen guided by a third-generation ramen-maker at a local, family-run ramen noodle factory. Then, prepare ramen and other Japanese dishes at a family home.
Food of the Gods: Discovering the Bonito Flakes of Mie
Katsuobushi (bonito flakes) is an essential building block of Japanese cuisine. In Mie, join a guided tour of a katsuobushi factory with a detailed explanation of the production process, and enjoy a meal featuring freshly-shaved bonito flakes.
Traditional Soy Sauce Brewery Tour in Nara
Learn the secrets of traditional soy sauce-making directly from skilled artisans in this Nara brewery tour. Observe soy sauce is crafted with artisanal methods, how it’s stored in massive wooden barrels and observe the fermentation process.
Historical Nada Gogo Sake Brewery Tour in Kobe
Discover the centuries-old history of Nada Gogo, the largest sake producing region in Japan. Visit two breweries and a keg factory to learn brewing and aging techniques while savoring the deep flavors of five different types of sake.
Make Famous Shiroi Koibito Cookies in Hokkaido
Make sweet memories by learning about and making the iconic Hokkaido souvenir cookie, ‘Shiroi Koibito’. This experience includes a factory tour and baking experience!
Nishio, Aichi: Taste & Make Miso at a 100-Year-Old Brewery
Only an hour from Nagoya is the coastal town of Nishio, famous for its artisanal miso-making. Here, you’ll explore a brewery with over 100 years of history as you learn all about miso, a key ingredient in Japanese cuisine.
Kyoto Miso Workshop, Cooking Class & Brewery Tour
Learn the art of miso-making with a brewer at a historic miso shop founded in 1917. Then, make your own miso led by the shop owner, a seasoned miso brewer, and learn the traditional techniques. You’ll take 1 kg of miso to ferment at home!
