Question 1

What's the best tours in Takayama?

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Food and Culture Walk in Takayama

Question 2

What to expect During this tour?

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This is more than an ordinary culinary tour—escorted by an experienced local guide, you’ll be introduced to sights that tell of Takayama’s rich culture and history. You'll be regaled with fascinating stories, and even meet some of our locals in shops that still retain the authentic atmosphere of days long past. In addition to visiting both tofu and miso shops to learn a bit about how these timeless food staples are made, this Takayama tour allows you to experience the goodness and artistry of “Wagashi” Japanese sweets and sample some local sake varieties that have been part of the Takayama food scene for generations. Learn about Takayama's wonders through sight, sound and taste and experience what the locals know and love. Start by visiting the morning market, where fresh seasonal produce and homemade products are sold. From there visit a local sake brewery and miso shop. We will take a coffee break at a venerable old house remodeled as a charming coffee shop.