Himeji: Experience Japanese Food Culture — Sushi-Making Experience and Sake Brewery Tour

【Welcoming both international visitors and Japanese residents】 A Bus Tour from Himeji Station: Experience Sushi and Japanese Sake How about spending a day experiencing the charm of traditional Japanese culture and cuisine? Our first stop is Himeji Nadagiku Sake Brewery, which features a wooden brewery building constructed over 100 years ago. You will learn about the history of sake brewing, take memorable photos, and taste 3 to 5 varieties of Japanese sake. Let’s discover the depth and richness of Japanese sake, crafted with tradition and skill. Next, you will visit the locally popular kaitenzushi (conveyor-belt sushi) restaurant Rikimaru for a hands-on sushi chef experience. Rikimaru is committed to quality, using carefully selected, authentic ingredients, with fresh seasonal fish delivered daily from fishing ports across Japan. For this tour, the restaurant will be reserved exclusively, allowing you to enjoy a truly authentic sushi-making experience. Using fresh ingredients, you will make 8 pieces of nigiri sushi while learning tips directly from professional sushi chefs. As a special experience, you can even place the sushi you made onto the conveyor belt and watch it go around—just like a real sushi chef! Finally, enjoy your handmade sushi served with aka-dashi (red miso soup). This is more than just eating—by learning about the ingredients and techniques, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the value of Japanese cuisine. Through learning, tasting, and creating, we invite you to enjoy a special time experiencing Himeji’s traditions and culinary culture with all five senses. What’s included in the sushi-making experience: ●8 pieces of nigiri sushi ●Aka-dashi (red miso soup) ※Additional sushi and drinks from Rikimaru’s regular menu may be ordered for an extra charge. <Online Reservation & Payment> How to Book: Step 1: Select the Number of Participants. Step 2: Pick a date and time from the Calendar. Step 3: Review the event details and confirm your reservation. Note: We only accept credit card payments. ※ Advance reservations are required. We cannot accommodate same-day bookings ※ A confirmation email will be sent once your booking is complete. If you do not receive it, please contact the Administration Office below. ※ As your tour date approaches, we will send an "Event Day Guide" to your registered email address. This will include the meeting location and important reminders for the day.

• Days of Week

  Tue

• Duration

  4 hours

• Adult (ages 13+)

  JPY 12,300

• What's Included

  • Bus, paid sake tasting & brewery tour, sushi-making experience: 8 pieces of nigiri + red miso soup

• What's Not Included

  • Transportation to and from the meeting location
  • Additional sushi and drinks from Rikimaru’s regular menu

• Additional Info

  • ● Minimum participants: 8 ／ ● Maximum capacity: 10
  • If the minimum number of participants is not met, the tour may be canceled. In such cases, we will notify you in advance and provide a full refund of the participation fee.
  • A tour escort will assist you.
  • Payment is by credit card only.
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  • If you would like to make changes to or cancel your reservation, please complete the procedure via My Page.
  • 【Emergency Contact on the Day】 080-7678-9681(Available from 30 minutes before the tour begins)
  • This tour is part of the "Motto Himeji Tabi" project by the Himeji Convention & Visitors Bureau. We may take photos or videos during the tour to be used for promotion. We will confirm your consent and ask for your signature on the day of the tour. Providing consent is optional and will not affect your participation.
  • 【Tour Planning & Inquiries】
  • もっと姫路たび運営事務局（株式会社プロアクティブ内）　Proactive Inc.
  • TEL: +81-78-954-8817
  • E-mail: motto-himeji@pacmice.jp
  • Business Hours: Weekdays 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM (JST)
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