TsumugiYamanashi Vineyard
Koshu Grapes
Yamanashi Vineyards with panoramic view
Enjoy Wine Tastings
Wine Barrel Storage
Tasty Yamanashi:
Winery trip with Expert
Discover the essence of Japanese wine culture in Yamanashi Prefecture, nestled in central
Japan and known as the country's "wine prefecture." Just an hour and a half from Tokyo, Yamanashi beckons
with its rich winemaking heritage and picturesque landscapes.
Join us on a captivating journey led by an English-speaking guide with wine expert qualifications, as we
traverse through renowned wineries, indulging in delightful wine tastings amidst the serene backdrop of
Japanese vineyards.
- Departure Date:
- Choose your prefered date
- Meeting / Dismissal Point:
- Shinjuku Station / Shinjuku Station
- *Please let us know if you would like your staying hotel to be the meeting place.
- What's Included:
- Round trip transportation from/to Shinjuku Station (Express train).
- Local transportation.
- Admission fees for winery tour and tasting.
- Lunch at local venue.
- English-speaking guide with wine expert qualifications throughout the tour.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore Katsunuma, Yamanashi's wine hub, and indulge in tastings of Japanese oldest winery.
- Enjoy a mouthwatering meal made with fresh, local ingredients at a popular restaurant.
- Enjoy a tour with certified wine experts of the Japan Sommelier Association, enhancing your understanding of Japanese wine culture.
Tour Itinerary:
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Day-1TOKYO - YAMANASHI
In the morning, meet our English-speaking guide at the designated meeting point.
Depart with the
guide via train (bullet train/express train) to reach the destination.
Upon arrival, your first stop will be the oldest winery in Japan, Maruki Winery, established in 1877. Here, you'll embark on a guided tour of the winery and indulge in tastings of their wines.
(*If the winery unexpectedly closes, we will take you to an alternative winery.)
Following the winery tour, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local bistro, where you'll have the opportunity to savor regional cuisine paired with Japanese wine.
(*The photo is an image photo.)
After lunch, the journey continues with a visit to another winery and wine shops, offering more opportunities for wine tastings and exploration of local varietals.
After the conclusion of the tour, we will board the train back to the dismissal point, marking the end of the itinerary.