3 Hours Brown Sugar Shochu Tasting Experience in Amami
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Delve into the rich flavors of Brown Sugar Shochu, a unique Japanese spirit exclusive to the Amami Islands. At a local specialty bar housing around 200 varieties, indulge in a flexible 3-hour tasting experience featuring approximately 16 servings. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local bar owner, learn about the history and nuances of each shochu while enjoying English or French interpretation. Engage with the vibrant atmosphere of a neighborhood bar, interact with locals, and savor the option of a traditional Shimauta (island song) performance to enhance your evening. [Optional Add-ons] - Shimauta live performance: JPY 10,000 per performance (not per person), split among participants. Advance reservation strictly required, payable on-site. - Ultra-rare shochu: Available by the glass, payable on-site based on your preference. - Additional food orders: Available upon request, payable on-site based on your choice.
Inclusions
What's included
- Brown Sugar Shochu tasting approximately 16 servings (additional fee is required for premium shochu)
- 3 types of local snacks / bar food
Itinerary
Discover Amami’s unique Brown Sugar Shochu at a local specialty bar with around 200 varieties. Enjoy a 3-hour tasting with approximately 16 servings, choosing how you want to explore the selection with English/French interpretation from a local Japanese guide.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Please look for a guide holding a "South to North Japan" sign near the entrance of Hotel West Court Amami.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- South to North Japan
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Japan, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 34% below the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Japan, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
