Iwakuni Tour from Hiroshima with Sake Tasting and Sushi Making

Iwakuni Tour from Hiroshima with Sake Tasting and Sushi Making

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7h 40m
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Overview

Discover the spirit of the samurai in Iwakuni on this full-day guided tour from Hiroshima. Visit a sake brewery using pure Nishiki River water and enjoy exclusive tastings. Try your hand at making Iwakuni sushi - a unique pressed-style dish - and savor a traditional lunch. Walk across the iconic Kintai Bridge, built without nails using ancient techniques. Explore Kikko Park's seasonal blooms and the Kashiwabara Art Museum's stunning samurai artifacts. With a licensed English-speaking guide, this immersive journey blends history, culture, and nature for an unforgettable experience.

Activity location

Murashige Sake Brewery
- 5-101-1 Misho
- 741-0083, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

HIROSHIMA STATION
- ２番３７号 1
- 732-0822, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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Iwakuni Tour from Hiroshima with Sake Tasting and Sushi Making

Earn $6.58
7h 40m
English

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 9:50am

Price details

$219.24 x 1 Adult$219.24

Total

Until Tue, Dec 16

What's included, what's not

Air-conditioned and heated tour bus
National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter
Lunch with Suishi making experience
Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
Sake tasting
Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If the minimum number of participants 6 is not met by 7 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.
The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
Specific seats cannot be reserved for the tour bus or lunch venue.
Children 0-5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with vehicle seats. If vehicle seats are required, please make a booking under the child rate.
For those who would like a vegetarian meal, please be sure to make a request at the time of booking. If no requests are made, the standard meal will be served. Requests for same-day changes are not accepted.
Standard Meal: Lunch with Iwakuni sushi-making experience. Iwakuni sushi made during the experience (Ingredients: conger eel, lotus root, shredded egg crepe, fish floss, greens); side dish (3 kinds of seasonal assortment); tempura assortment (shrimp, sillago, other vegetables), tempura dipping sauce; regional cuisine "Ohira"; dessert (seasonal)
Vegetarian Meal: Lunch with vegetarian Iwakuni sushi-making experience (vegetarian option for dashi available) Vegetarian Iwakuni sushi made during the experience (Ingredients: lotus root, carrot, shiitake mushroom, dried gourd, greens); side dishes (Nishiki konjac with vinegared miso sauce, Iwakuni lotus root sanbai (vinegared dish), deep-fried eggplant with Awayuki salt); vegetable tempura assortment; tororo soup (grated kelp, green onion, and rolled wheat gluten); seasonal fruit
Allergy-friendly, halal, gluten-free, and other meal requests are not available.
As seasonal ingredients are used, the menu is subject to change.
Japanese sake tasting is not available for customers 19 years of age and younger. Customers may be asked to present a form of identification. Please bring it with you. Non-alcoholic drinks will be served.
The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter. Drivers do not work as guides.

Activity itinerary

Murashige Sake Brewery

1h
Admission ticket included

Enjoy touring around and tasting some sake at a Japanese sake brewery. Relish the taste of sake unique to Iwakuni, a place blessed with pure water. Japanese sake tasting is not available for customers 19 years of age and younger. Non-alcoholic drinks will be served.

Iwakuni Kokusai Kanko Hotel

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

Enjoy lunch with the experience of making Iwakuni sushi, which is chirashi-zushi made in the style of pressed sushi as a preserved food. For those who would like a vegetarian meal, please be sure to make a request at the time of booking. If no requests are made, the standard meal will be served. Requests for same-day changes are not accepted. Please refer to the Additional Information for details on the standard and vegetarian menus.

Kintai Bridge Experimental Bridge

20m
Admission ticket included

Walk across the Kintai Bridge. one of Japan’s most iconic wooden bridges, renowned for its elegant five-arch design. Built in 1673 without using a single nail, it showcases traditional Japanese craftsmanship and engineering. Spanning the Nishiki River, the bridge offers stunning seasonal views and a serene walking experience. Crossing it feels like stepping into history, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the legacy of samurai culture. A must-see landmark in Iwakuni, it perfectly blends aesthetic charm with historical significance.

Kikko Park

1h 5m
Admission ticket included

Enjoy the spacious Kikko Park within the grounds of a former samurai residence.

Kashiwabara Art Museum

45m
Admission ticket included

See numerous artworks that convey the traditional culture and spirit of the samurai.

Location

Activity location

Murashige Sake Brewery
- 5-101-1 Misho
- 741-0083, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

HIROSHIMA STATION
- ２番３７号 1
- 732-0822, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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