Everyday April~June & Sept ~ November

DIY Sake Experience

Make your own 'moonshine' sake and customised sake cup!

Highlights

The ultimate local experience for sake lovers! 

Not only will you have the rare chance to experience part of the process of making ‘Doburoku’ or unrefined sake, you can further customise your next drink by creating your own unique sake cup to drink it out of! 

This experience can be joined as a stand-alone package, or combined with an overnight farmstay experience in the Izunuma area.

OUTLINE

Make your own 'moonshine' sake and customised sake cup!

Highlights
✔ Learn how 'Doburoku' (unrefined sake) is made and experience part of the process
✔ Join a pottery workshop and create your own original sake cup
✔ Wait a few weeks and receive your sake and cup in the mail, ready to use!

The ultimate local experience for sake lovers!
Not only will you have the rare chance to experience part of the process of making 'Doburoku' or unrefined sake, you can further customise your next drink by creating your own unique sake cup to drink it out of!
This experience can be joined as a stand-alone package, or combined with an overnight farmstay experience in the Izunuma area.

What’s Included

> Doburoku (unrefined sake) making experience
> Pottery experience

Not included

> Any additional meals and drinks> Anything not included in the above included list

Meeting place

TOUR COURSE

14:00

Meet at the Izunuma Local Produce Centre.

14:00

Take a workshop in how to make Japanese ‘moonshine’ or ‘Doburoku’ – unrefined sake! 

15:00

Enjoy a one hour pottery class with local potter. Choose to make as many items as you want from the clay provided (usually enough for around three sake cups!) 

Choose your favourite colour glaze and leave your creations in the capable hand of the pottery master! 

Your works of art will take around 3-4 weeks to complete – but will be well worth the wait! 

Your sake and sake cup will be sent to you as soon as they are ready for shipping! (Postage cost not included in tour fee) 

16:00

The experience programs ends at 16:00, but feel free to combine this activity with others provided at the Izunuma produce centre! Anything from farm-stays and cycling to cooking classes, they have you covered for a trully authentic local experience! 

 

13:30

Tour ends at Sendai Station 

TOUR DETAILS

Where
Izunuma local produce center
Time
2 to 3 hours
Size
2~6
Price
6000JPY~(with TAX) (※approx. $55)
Sign-up Deadline
Two months in advance
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation fee will be required in accordance with the policy below.Up to three days prior, no cancellation fee.Two days prior: 20% Day before: 30% On the day: 100%

TOUR PLAN

Basic Plan

Price 6000JPY~(with TAX)

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Price:
6000JPY~(with TAX)

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