Experience
【Limited Time Special Experience】Sake Tasting or Tea Serving Experience & Shojin Dinner at the Former Residence of Baron Kitabatake
Nara is the birthplace of Japanese sake.
You can enjoy three types of sake carefully selected by a buyer who handles sake from all sake breweries in Nara, along with Shojin Ryori.
During the period, a special illumination will be held on the approach to Horyuji Temple.
After dinner, take a walk to see the illuminations.
Please enjoy the Japanese autumn atmosphere in Ikaruga.
※Shojin Ryori refers to Buddhist vegetarian cuisine. It mainly features plant-based ingredients, including vegetables, fruits, beans and grain.
Details of the experience
Please select either the "Sake Tasting Experience" or the "Matcha Experience" (you will make your own matcha with a whisk) when you apply.
●Date: October 21, 2023 (Sat) to November 5, 2023 (Sun)
●Place: Wa cafe Fukokuen (The former residence of Baron Kitabatake)
●Time: 17:00～ ※Please enter your expected arrival time when applying.
●You cannot choose your table.
●You may be seated together with other guests.
●The price does not include drinks other than "Tasting Sake" or "Matcha Experience". If you order a drink, please pay separately on site.
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●Date: October 21, 2023 (Sat) to November 5, 2023 (Sun)
●Place: Wa cafe Fukokuen (The former residence of Baron Kitabatake)
●Time: 17:00～ ※Please enter your expected arrival time when applying.
●You cannot choose your table.
●You may be seated together with other guests.
●The price does not include drinks other than "Tasting Sake" or "Matcha Experience". If you order a drink, please pay separately on site.
※The photograph is an image
~World Heritage Registration 30th Anniversary Horyuji Temple Special Light Up in Ikaruga Town~
Digital art will be held from 10/21 (Sat) to 11/5 (Sun) from 18:00 to 21:00 on the theme of “Horyuji 1400 Year Historic Heritage to the Future,” and a one-day special illumination of the Horyuji precincts will be held on 10/28 (Sat). (free tour)
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Digital art will be held from 10/21 (Sat) to 11/5 (Sun) from 18:00 to 21:00 on the theme of “Horyuji 1400 Year Historic Heritage to the Future,” and a one-day special illumination of the Horyuji precincts will be held on 10/28 (Sat). (free tour)
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Experience data
- Time required
- About 1 hour
- Capacity
- 8 People
- Fee
- 12000 yen (Tax included) ※Reservations are accepted from 2 people.
- About reservation
- Need a reservation 5 days before the day
- Parking Lot
- Available (free) ※Please let us know the number of cars in advance.
Experience location
Wa Cafe Fukokuen（The former residence of Baron Kitabatake)
2-2-35 Horyuji, Ikaruga, Ikomagun, Nara
