Kawashiri, a town of artisans with a history dating back to the Edo period, offers a unique experience that immerses visitors in traditional craftsmanship and local culture. Once an important hub for the Kumamoto Domain, Kawashiri was renowned for its high-quality knives, woodworking, lacquerware, and pottery. The town’s artisans continue to pass down these skills through generations.
The tour also provides the opportunity to taste Kumamoto’s renowned sake, including Akazake, a sake unique to the region, along with other local varieties. Enjoy the rich flavors while learning about the brewing process, making it a perfect introduction to Kumamoto’s local culture.
This tour offers a comprehensive look at Kawashiri’s rich history, culture, and craftsmanship. Although still a hidden gem for many international travelers, Kawashiri holds a wealth of cultural significance waiting to be discovered. Join us and create lasting memories of Kumamoto’s fascinating and lesser-known attractions.
Zahrnuto v ceně
- Admission Fee for the Kawashiri Rice Warehouse of the Kumamoto Domain
- Guide Fee
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- Food and drink costs at Tenmeido are separate.
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Dodatečné informace
Public transportation options are available nearby
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