Niigata Trip Overview
Sake has a long history in Japan. Since 700 A.D. it was used in religious ceremonies. For almost 1000 years, sake was mainly produced in Shrines and temples. Even now, Sake is one of the main offerings left for Shinto Gods.
Learn all about the history of this ancient relationship, while tasting the delicious Niigata Sake in the heart of a Shinto Shrine.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Niigata, Japan
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Dining Experiences
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What to Expect When Visiting Niigata, Niigata, Japan
Sake has a long history in Japan. Since 700 A.D. it was used in religious ceremonies. For almost 1000 years, sake was mainly produced in Shrines and temples. Even now, Sake is one of the main offerings left for Shinto Gods.
Learn all about the history of this ancient relationship, while tasting the delicious Niigata Sake in the heart of a Shinto Shrine.
Enter the main hall of the oldest Shrine in Niigata City.
Learn all about the relationship between Sake and Shinto while enjoying the warm company of your friends and our guides.
Learn a few easy tricks to sake tasting that will make you seem like an expert.
Find the ideal match for each drink among the specially chosen appetizers.
Sample Menu
• Fresh vegetables.
• Aged Cheese
• Roast beef
