Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)
- 3h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Private tour
Highlights
Hosted in cofunia, a 100-year-old farmhouse at the foot of ancient burial mounds along the Yamanobe Trail, this hands-on workshop invites you into Japan’s slow food culture. Highlights - Located in a 100-year-old farmhouse on Japan’s oldest trail, Yamanobe-no-michi - Hands-on fermentation-focused Japanese cooking - Seasonal ingredients from local farmers and our garden - Outdoor picnic on ancient sacred ground Guests choose from two seasonal menus. Overnight guests can enjoy both over two days. Menu A: Kakinoha-zushi Bento - Salmon & pickle sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves - Baked spring rolls with glass noodles and veggies - Tofu-miso salad (Shira-ae) - Soy sauce koji egg (pre-prepared) - Local pickles (pre-prepared) Menu B: Onigiri Bento - Two rice balls: miso paste & umeboshi - Koji teriyaki chicken - Seasonal salad or spinach with dashi soy - Fried koya tofu (pre-prepared) - Local pickles (pre-prepared)
Inclusions
What's included
- Lunch
Itinerary
We will meet at cofunia, a 100-year-old farmhouse near the Yamanobe Trail. The house is situated along the historic Yamanobe Trail, in a peaceful rural setting. Please note: Nearest station is Nagara Station (JR Sakurai Line) — about 25 minutes on foot or 7 minutes by taxi.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- At a Eco-lodge located along the Yamanobe-no-michi
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Village to Table Tours - Off-the-Eaten Path Food Experience in Japan
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Japan, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 18% below the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 354 of 1684.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Japan, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
