Rencontrez votre hôte locale, Michiyo, et laissez-la vous présenter le menu spécial du jour, avant de commencer votre expérience culinaire dans sa cuisine de Kyoto. Michiyo prend un réel plaisir à partager ses connaissances des techniques culinaires japonaises, perfectionnées au fil des ans. Vous apprendrez à préparer du bouillon dashi (un élément fondamental de la cuisine japonaise) et à préparer à la perfection le riz à sushi pour les chirashi-sushis, que vous garnirez ensuite dans un bol en bois traditionnel. La partie cuisson durera environ une heure et demie. Michiyo et vous vous installerez à table pour savourer l'authentique repas japonais que vous aurez contribué à préparer, accompagné d'alcools soigneusement sélectionnés pour sublimer ces délicieux plats. Plongez dans la culture et la cuisine japonaises grâce à une cuisine authentique et à l'hospitalité chaleureuse des habitants !

Découvrez le « Funasushi », l'origine du « sushi » au Japon. Dégustez trois variétés de Funasushi avec du saké local « Shichihonyari » choisi par Kuramoto. Cette expérience se déroule au bar privé et chaleureux Machiya. Le Funasushi est servi uniquement dans la préfecture de Shiga au Japon. Si vous aimez les sushis, les aliments fermentés et le saké, ne manquez pas de l'essayer ! Facilement accessible depuis Kyoto, Osaka et Gifu.

Découvrez Nagahama lors d'une visite guidée à pied, incluant une dégustation de sauce soja traditionnelle. Après cette visite privée, vous pourrez profiter pleinement de la ville. Attention, une journée peut s'avérer trop courte pour profiter pleinement de Nagahama, car trop de contenu pourrait piquer votre curiosité ! Nous vous aidons à Gagner du temps sur la recherche de sites touristiques et la planification de votre voyage. Options d'itinéraires flexibles pour s'adapter à votre emploi du temps. Explorez Nagahama avec vos yeux et vos papilles, sans barrières linguistiques. Explorons Nagahama, sa gastronomie, son saké, sa nature, son histoire, sa culture, son shopping : tout existe !

Nous organiserons une activité expérientielle où vous pourrez réellement cuisiner du teppanyaki sous la direction d'un chef tout en mangeant. Ce sera une expérience précieuse. Vous apprécierez votre repas et aurez ensuite l'occasion d'essayer de flamber le steak pour le plat principal. Le menu est basé sur la cuisine française qui combine des ingrédients de haute qualité de diverses régions avec des ingrédients locaux, et est préparé sur une plaque chauffante, chaque plat étant préparé avec soin. Savourez la délicieuse cuisine préparée par le chef dans un restaurant teppanyaki haut de gamme et vivez une expérience précieuse que vous ne pouvez avoir nulle part ailleurs, la rendant encore plus agréable. Vous entrerez dans la cuisine et expérimenterez la cuisson de divers ingrédients sous la direction du chef, en les grillant sur un gril teppanyaki, en les flambant, en les coupant, en les dressant, etc. Cette expérience est accessible à ceux qui souhaitent vivre une expérience précieuse au Japon, à ceux qui s'intéressent à la cuisine et aux familles avec enfants, à partir de 10 ans.

Discover the nightlife of Ōtsu, the gateway city of Shiga Prefecture, on a guided bar-hopping tour that immerses you in local flavors and culture. Just minutes from Kyoto, Ōtsu blends izakayas, modern bars, and lakeside venues reflecting the character of Lake Biwa’s southern shore. Your guide will lead you to hidden spots where you can enjoy Omi beef skewers, lake-fish tempura, and seasonal dishes paired with regional sake from pure Shiga waters. With ¥4,000 in food and drinks included—¥2,000 at each of two venues—you can relax without worrying about language or payments. Along the way, you’ll feel the hospitality of family-run shops, meet locals, and see why Ōtsu’s nightlife is a proud part of Lake Country. This tour is more than bar-hopping—it’s a taste of history, community, and the spirit of Ōtsu after dark. Guided nightlife tour with a local expert Includes ¥2,000 food and drink credit at each of two bars Meet locals and experience Lake Biwa’s culture

Discover Hikone Castle, a National Treasure perched above Lake Biwa, on an insightful tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the castle's impressive architecture and learn about its historical significance as a military and political stronghold during the Tokugawa shogunate. After your castle exploration, savor the exquisite taste of Omi beef, one of Japan's premier wagyu varieties, at a nearby restaurant steeped in local tradition. Whether you choose the shorter or extended tour, this journey offers a deep dive into the cultural legacy of the Ii family and the rich flavors of Shiga. - Explore Hikone Castle's stunning architecture and rich history - Choose between a short or extended tour for varying depths of exploration - Enjoy a culinary experience featuring renowned Omi beef in an Edo-style setting - Gain insights from a local expert about the castle's significance and the Ii clan's influence

Omi-Hachiman, a historic town by Lake Biwa, invites you to explore a serene blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. This guided tour, led by a local expert, reveals stories from Japan's feudal past, showcasing the influence of Omi merchants and the legacy of American architect William Merrell Vories. Wander through the Edo-period Shinmachi Street, enjoy a scenic stroll along the Hachiman-bori canal, and visit Himure Hachimangu Shrine to connect with local traditions. Conclude your journey with panoramic views from Mount Hachiman and, if you choose, savor the exquisite flavors of premium Omi beef at a renowned restaurant. - Explore the hidden gem of Omi-Hachiman with a local guide - Walk through historic streets and along picturesque waterways - Visit significant sites like Himure Hachimangu Shrine and Mount Hachiman - Optional gourmet experience featuring delicious Omi beef lunch

Explore the lively bar scene of Nagahama, a historic castle town that blends samurai heritage with vibrant local culture. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to indulge in Nagahama's culinary treasures while connecting with locals in intimate settings. Enjoy ¥1,500 worth of food and drinks at two carefully selected establishments, ranging from cozy izakayas serving Omi beef to modern bars showcasing local craft beers. With a professional guide sharing insights into the city's rich history and culinary traditions, this is more than just dining; it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the heart of Nagahama. - Guided bar-hopping tour through Nagahama’s historic streets - Taste local specialties and drinks with ¥3,000 included - Connect with locals and discover the city’s vibrant culture - Experience the blend of samurai tradition and modern hospitality

Immerse yourself in the charm of Ōmihachiman, a historic merchant town in Shiga, on a guided bar-hopping tour that showcases its culinary delights and vibrant night scene. With a professional local guide, visit two handpicked establishments tailored to your preferences, whether you seek local sake, hearty meals, or lively atmospheres. Enjoy ¥1,500 worth of food and drinks at each stop, all while learning about the rich history of the Omi merchants and the town's enduring hospitality. Connect with locals, share stories, and savor the flavors unique to this lakeside gem. - Explore Ōmihachiman’s culinary culture through local bars and eateries - Enjoy ¥3,000 worth of food and drinks included in the tour - Personalized recommendations based on your interests and the evening's vibe - Engage with locals for a deeper understanding of the community and traditions

Discover the vibrant evening atmosphere of Hikone, a historic castle town by Lake Biwa. This tour invites you to explore its cozy izakayas and lively bars, where locals gather after dark. Enjoy ¥1,500 worth of food and drinks at each of two carefully selected establishments, showcasing the unique flavors of Omi beef, fresh Lake Biwa fish, and regional sake. With a professional local guide, uncover insights into Hikone's culture and community spirit, making spontaneous connections with friendly locals along the way. Experience a more intimate nightlife, far removed from the bustling crowds of nearby Kyoto and Osaka. - Explore Hikone’s lively izakayas and bars with a local guide - Enjoy ¥3,000 worth of food and drinks included in the tour - Experience authentic local flavors paired with regional drinks - Discover a welcoming atmosphere with opportunities to meet locals

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Kusatsu, a city rich in history and culture along the Tōkaidō route. This bar hopping tour immerses you in local traditions as you visit two unique establishments, indulging in a food and drink allowance of 1,500 yen per bar. Your knowledgeable local guide will share insights into Kusatsu's izakaya culture, introducing you to recommended dishes and local beverages. Choose between the historic Kusatsu Station area with its traditional izakayas or the youthful atmosphere of Minami-Kusatsu Station filled with casual pubs and craft beer houses. Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with flavors, friendships, and cultural stories that reflect the heart of Shiga Prefecture. - Explore the lively nightlife of Kusatsu with an experienced guide - Visit two unique bars and enjoy a 1,500 yen food and drink allowance - Choose from the historic Kusatsu Station or the vibrant Minami-Kusatsu area - Immerse yourself in local culinary traditions and izakaya culture