Kyoto Fushimi Tour with Canal Boat Ride and Sake Tasting
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 30min
- Price from
- $100 / person
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 5
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- Keihan Railway Chushojima Station, North Exit
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
Ride a recreation of the canal boat, once used to transport the barrels of Sake and Rice between Osaka and Kyoto Fushimi during the Edo period. Drift along the serene river while admiring the picturesque sake breweries that line the bank. A visit to the Gekkeikan Museum enriches your experience with insights into the local sake culture, followed by a delightful tasting of sake, giving you a true taste of tradition. - Cruise on the historic canal boat while enjoying scenic views - Discover the history and culture of sake at the Gekkeikan Museum - Experience a tasting of authentic sake Perfect for culture enthusiasts and sake lovers alike Explore the rich history of Japanese sake on this unique tour.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Chōken-ji Temple is dedicated to a water deity. Spring water wells up within the temple grounds. This high‑quality water is important for making sake.
Enjoy the historic atmosphere at a leisurely pace, taking in sights such as the willow-lined streets and sake breweries. Along the way, you will disembark at the Misu Lock to visit the museum.
This museum showcases the history of sake brewing in the Fushimi district of Kyoto, as well as Gekkeikan’s spirit of challenge and innovation. After the tour, visitors can enjoy a tasting session.
A charming cafe and souvenir shop housed in a retro building. compare and taste renowned sakes from Fushimi. This cafe is optional.
Highlights
Alcoholic Beverages
What's included
Included
Alcoholic Beverages
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kyoto Fushimi Tour with Canal Boat Ride and Sake Tasting take?
Kyoto Fushimi Tour with Canal Boat Ride and Sake Tasting lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Kyoto Fushimi Tour with Canal Boat Ride and Sake Tasting cost?
Prices start at $100 per person for this Kyoto experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Kyoto Fushimi Tour with Canal Boat Ride and Sake Tasting for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Keihan Railway Chushojima Station, North Exit . Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Kyoto Fushimi Tour with Canal Boat Ride and Sake Tasting offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 5 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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