Celebrate Yamaguchi’s sake culture at the Yuda Onsen Sake Festival, featuring famous local brands like DASSAI, Gangi, and Taka, plus a festival-exclusive sake cup!
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The Highlight
- Top Yamaguchi Breweries Gather in One Place! Discover renowned sake breweries from Yamaguchi, attracting attention from sake enthusiasts across Japan.
- Taste Yamaguchi’s Famous Local Sake! Enjoy a wide selection of celebrated local sake from breweries throughout Yamaguchi Prefecture.
- Enjoy Local Food & Drinks at Yuda Onsen! Explore a variety of gourmet food stalls featuring popular restaurants from Yuda Onsen and receive a JPY 1,000 meal coupon.
The Experience
Yuda Onsen Sake Festival
Enjoy a variety of renowned Yamaguchi sake at the Yuda Onsen Sake Festival, where you can compare different brews using an original festival sake cup.
The festival offers more than just sake, with a variety of gourmet food stalls featuring restaurants from Yuda Onsen and the surrounding area. Even non-drinkers can enjoy the festival atmosphere, with opportunities to explore the hot spring town and relax at the foot baths.
Experience and savor the diverse flavors of Yamaguchi sake, which has gained attention from sake enthusiasts across Japan.
Please drink responsibly and avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
Participating Breweries
- Sugihime – Yamashiroya Shuzo
- Santoka – Kanemitsu Shuzo
- Wakamusume – Shintani Shuzo
- Gangi – Yaoshin Shuzo
- Gokyo – Sakai Shuzo
- Kinkan Kuromatsu – Murashige Shuzo
- DASSAI – DASSAI Inc.
- Harada – Hatsumomiji
- Bochozuru – Yamagata Honten
- Nakashimaya – Nakashimaya Shuzojō
- Taka – Nagayama Honten
- Yamazaru – Nagayama Shuzo
- Tenbi – Choshu Shuzo
- Takarabune – Nakamura Shuzo
- Toyo Bijin – Sumikawa Shuzojō
- Yachiyo – Yachiyo Shuzo
- Miyoshi – Abu no Tsuru Shuzo
- Choyo Fukumusume – Iwasaki Shuzo
- Chokyo – Okazaki Shuzojō
- Nishiki Sekai – Takeuchi Shuzojō
- Toyo Otokoyama – Kawamura Shuzojō
Please note that participating breweries may be changed without prior notice.
Renowned Yamaguchi Sake
At the Yuda Onsen Sake Festival, enjoy a fantastic selection of renowned sake, including DASSAI, which has gained explosive popularity in recent years and is loved not only throughout Japan but around the world, as well as Gangi, Toyo Bijin, Taka, and many more.
JPY 1,000 Meal Coupon Included
Use your JPY 1,000 meal coupon at the food stalls within the festival venue and enjoy Yamaguchi’s local specialties alongside your favorite sake.
- If your total exceeds the coupon value, you will need to pay the difference.
- If your total is less than the coupon value, no change will be given.
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Tour Operator Information Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd. Department Name: Inbound Travel Sales Division DMC Department Kyushu Group Northern Kyushu Team Address: Tenjin-heiwa Building 8F 1-14-4 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, JAPAN, 810-0001 Tel: +81-050-1742-3921 Registration No.: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Contact Information Department Name: Inbound Travel Sales Division DMC Department Kyushu Group Northern Kyushu Team Address: Tenjin-heiwa Building 8F 1-14-4 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, JAPAN, 810-0001 Tel: +81-050-1742-3921 Opening hour :10:00~18:00 (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
General Travel Services Manager: Megumi Hisatomi *The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office handling your travel arrangements. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please do not hesitate to contact the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.
Please read and understand the Terms and Conditions below. Travel Terms and Conditions: Domestic Package Tours Travel Agency Terms and Conditions: Section of Package Tour Contract
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- Japanese
Itinerary
- 08:00Depart Hakata Station (8:00) <Please gather at least 15 minutes before departure>
- Yuda Onsen Sake Festival (Enjoy local sake from Yamaguchi Prefecture, which has recently been gaining nationwide attention. / Approx. 4 hours)
- 18:00Arrive at Hakata Station (approx. 18:00)
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- This tour is conducted in Japanese. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translation device (Pocketalk).
- Participants are required to bring their own smartphone with an internet connection and earphones (optional for audio translation).
- If the minimum number of participants is not met between 15 and 7 days before departure, the tour will be canceled. We will notify you by email, so please make sure to check it.
- Customers under 18 years old must obtain consent from a parent or guardian.
- Meal contents may be changed without prior notice. Thank you for your understanding.
- The time spent at each location may be shortened due to traffic congestion or other transportation conditions.
- Seat reservations are not available.
- Lunch is not included and will be at your own expense.
- Alcohol consumption is restricted to those aged 20 and over. Under Japan’s Act Prohibiting Drinking by Minors, anyone under 20 is prohibited from drinking alcohol. Guests under 20 cannot consume alcohol and will not receive a sake cup.
- The event will be held rain or shine. However, it may be canceled in the event of severe weather such as a typhoon.
- If the event is canceled after the tour has departed, no refund will be provided.
- Event details may be changed without prior notice. Please understand in advance.
- The time spent at the destination may be shortened due to traffic congestion or other transportation conditions.
- For groups with an odd number of participants, some guests may be required to share a bus seat with another passenger.
- Seat reservations are not available.
- The tour will close once the maximum number of participants is reached.
- Please drink responsibly and avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
Important Booking Information
- After the scheduled departure time, the tour will depart at the discretion of our staff. Please make sure to arrive at the meeting point on time.
- The scheduled times and itinerary details may change due to road conditions or other circumstances.
- In the event of a delay causing you to miss connections or requiring taxi use or accommodation, we are unable to cover any related costs.
- Depending on the number of participants, the vehicle may be changed to a medium-sized or small bus.
- Please note that there is no restroom available on the bus.
- Smoking is prohibited on the bus. Reclining seats are generally not permitted (except for some courses).
- The arrival location may differ from the meeting location.
- Lost items will be kept for up to 2 weeks after the end of the tour. However, perishable food items or items that are difficult to store will be disposed of immediately.
- Pets are not allowed on the tour.
- Bus seats will be assigned by the tour operator.
- In case of emergencies, guests may be seated together with the tour escort. Thank you for your understanding.
- Facility admission fees included in the tour price may differ from the publicly listed prices. No refunds or additional charges will be made after the tour begins due to price differences.
- If the minimum number of participants (15 people) is not reached, or if operation becomes impossible due to unavoidable circumstances such as natural disasters or accidents, the tour may be changed or canceled. This decision may be made by 3 days before departure (or 13 days before departure for tours including accommodation).
- We may not be able to accommodate requests regarding seating arrangements, hotel smoking/non-smoking preferences, or allergies. We may contact you in advance and decline such requests after explanation.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 11 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 8 ~ 10 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel during 2 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure, will charge 40%
- Cancel on activities date, will charge 50%
