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From JP¥7,900Saga Sea Bream Set“Yorokobi”
A moment of indulgence that fills your heart. Create memories on your journey with a refined Japanese dining experience. Upgraded with premium ingredients, sashimi, and two chef’s special dishes, the Saga Tai-meshi Set – Yorokobi offers a more luxurious version of the first dish. Each dish is carefully prepared with authentic Japanese culinary techniques. And you will choose one of our three types of Tai-meshi(Sea Bream Rice) "Uwajima-style", "Tempura rice bowl", or "Donabe (traditional Japanese cray pot) rice" for the second dish” Meals are served on Arita and Karatsu porcelain or antique tableware as each dish be a piece of art. Perfect for couples or friends celebrating special occasions, this meal balances the warmth of Saga’s local flavors with an elegant, extraordinary dining experience. [Groups of 10 or more guests] We will serve sea bream sashimi. The second dish will not be selectable. Sea bream rice cooked in a large Donabe pot will be prepared for the group.
From JP¥9,000Sushi-making Experience using Traditional Karatsu Pottery
Led by a Karatsu born-and-bred guide with a passion for fishing and sushi-making, through this unique workshop participants will enjoy assistance at every step of the way - from the initial cutting and gutting of fish, to the final sushi arrangement.
From JP¥55,000Exclusive Tour of Kakiemon Kiln and the Art of Nigoshide
The special tour of the Kakiemon kiln offers a rare opportunity to visit the workshop area, which is normally closed to the public, and experience the 400 year tradition and craftsmanship of the Kakiemon style. You will get an up close look at the production process of Kakiemon style ceramics, which feature the "Akae" (red overglaze enameling) technique developed by the first Kakiemon, Sakaita Kakiemon, and the milky white "Nigote" porcelain body. The sight of skilled potters and painters carefully creating works of art is a perfect example of the fusion of tradition and innovation. In addition, you will be treated to tea and sweets served in the pottery of the kiln. The general manager will explain the history and culture of the Kakiemon style, and you will gain a deep understanding and be moved by the content. Please enjoy this special moment, which is a combination of the depth of tradition and the skill of the craftsmen.
From JP¥35,300Arita Ware Private Walking Tour and Ceramics Treasure Hunt
In this private guided tour, you’ll visit some of Arita’s craft studios, where skilled artisans create porcelain masterpieces. After learning about Arita ware, try your luck at a treasure hunt, and get the chance to take home some prized ceramics! [Highlights] ・Watch artisans at work in Arita’s Kuromuta-Obo district. ・See an actual climbing kiln, as well as other different types of kilns. ・Learn about Arita’s different porcelain-making techniques. ・Try your luck at a fun treasure hunt – take home Arita porcelain wares that catch your eye. ・Get insights and fascinating information about Arita from a local expert.
From JP¥30,000Be a Sake brewer for a Day!Study Abroad Sake at Amabuki sake brewery in Saga
The "Real Sake Brewery Study Abroad" program is a "super short-term brewery experience" in which you will experience the real sake brewing process at a sake brewery and receive freshly pressed sake that you have made yourself delivered to your home. ■Advantages of the experience ・You can enter the brewery, which is off-limits only to brewery workers, as an exchange student. ・You will be able to taste the very freshest sake, which can only be tasted in the brewery! ・It's like being a real brewer! You can have a real sake brewing experience! ・Sake that you were involved in making yourself will be delivered to your home! ・LSG will take pictures of your experience, so you will have a special memory! ・A guide will be on hand to give you a guided tour of the brewery. ・A tour of the area is also available for those who wish to explore! (Optional participation)
From JP¥8,000Become a Local! A Walking Tour based on 'Karatsu Kunchi'
This tour invites you to experience the historic seaside town of Karatsu through the lens of its famous annual float festival - Karatsu Kunchi. Rather than simply passing through and admiring the scenery, you’ll uncover the deeper stories that shape the town's culture and, along the way, find yourself drawn to the warmth and spirit of the local community.
From JP¥21,000Tosu: Izakaya and Bar Hopping Food Tour with Guide
Experience the true spirit of Tosu, a charming city in Saga Prefecture, known for its warm atmosphere and vibrant local food scene. This exciting 2-hour bar-hopping tour will take you through the best-loved spots in the city, from cozy yakitori bars to hidden gems offering regional drinks and flavors. During the tour, you’ll visit two hand-picked establishments, where you’ll receive 1,000 yen per stop for food and drinks, letting you sample Tosu’s finest offerings without any extra cost. Enjoy perfectly grilled skewers, sip on local sake, and end the night with a comforting bowl of ramen, all while learning about Tosu’s rich culinary culture from a friendly local guide. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking to rediscover your city, this tour offers a fun and tasty way to explore Tosu’s nightlife. Don’t miss the chance to experience the city like a local—book your tour now and get ready for a night of unforgettable flavors!
From JP¥5,300Saga Sea Bream Set "Iwai"
Saga’s local dishes to enjoy during your journey. “Saga Sea Bream Set – Iwai,” featuring seasonal ingredients from Saga and sea bream from the Genkai Sea, is the perfect “travel feast” for guests seeking an authentic yet compact Japanese dining experience. Each dish is carefully prepared with traditional Japanese culinary techniques. The first dish uses seasonal ingredients. And you will choose one of our three types of Tai-meshi(Sea Bream Rice) "Uwajima-style", "Tempura rice bowl", or "Donabe (traditional Japanese cray pot) rice" for the second dish” . The dishes are beautifully presented using Arita and Karatsu ware, allowing guests to experience Japanese culture through food, tableware, and hospitality. It’s ideal for lunch between or before sightseeing activities. [Groups of 10 or more guests] We will serve sea bream sashimi. The second dish will not be selectable. Sea bream rice cooked in a large Donabe pot will be prepared for the group. Duration: Approximately 40-60 minutes.
From JP¥11,000Karatsu Ceramics Walking Tour: Visit Local Pottery Kilns
The first kiln-themed walking tour in Karatsu! Discover the rich history of the town's signature ceramic ware as you explore historic pottery sites and hidden corners. An experience not to be missed for those interested in traditional Japanese ceramics, or simply visiting Karatsu for the first time. A town of timeless craftsmanship and stories shaped by fire and clay, Karatsu's pleasant seaside ambience adds considerably to its overall charm.
From JP¥20,000Ureshino Gochoda Sake Brewery Visit with Tasting
Discover the art of sake-making at Gochoda Sake Brewery in Ureshino, where tradition meets craftsmanship. This intimate tour, limited to just five guests, offers an exclusive chance to explore the sake production process from rice polishing to fermentation. Engage with knowledgeable brewers and learn about the brewery's sustainable practices and community ties. Conclude your experience with a curated sake tasting that highlights the unique flavors of Gochoda’s creations. - Limited to 5 guests for a personalized experience - Two-hour immersive tour of the sake production process - Exclusive access to areas typically closed to visitors - Enjoy a curated sake tasting to conclude your visit