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New tours, seasonal dates and what we have been up to — short updates from the OMAKASE team.

Historic Sake Brewery Tour and Culinary Pairing

Historic Sake Brewery Tour and Culinary Pairing

Sacred Birthplace of Modern Sake Step back into 1904 at the Red Brick Brewery, a historic landmark where the foundations of modern Japanese brewing…

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A Sacred Journey Through the Heart of Modern Sake — Where History and Gastronomy Meet

A Sacred Journey Through the Heart of Modern Sake — Where History and Gastronomy Meet

Our sake tasting tour was featured on the 47Trip website. This site ranks hotels and Ryokan (Japanese inns) recommended by Japanese people. When it…

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Asukayama Bon Dance, Kita-ku

Asukayama Bon Dance, Kita-ku

Shibusawa‑kun is the cheerful mascot created to promote the Eiichi Shibusawa Project in Kita‑ku (Kita Ward), Tokyo. Named after the famous industrialist featured on…

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Sake Tasting at the Red Brick Brewery at Oji station, Kita-ku

Sake Tasting at the Red Brick Brewery at Oji station, Kita-ku

We will visit the Red Brick Brewery, officially named the “Former Brewing Research Institute First Plant” which is factory researching sake and was built…

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Sakura Cherry Blossom viewing with Sake Tasting & Bento box

Sakura Cherry Blossom viewing with Sake Tasting & Bento box

Although it was cold and rainy, we walked through less crowded, cherry blossom covered Asukayama park, enjoyed Hanami with guests from Holland and French…

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Private Samurai tour at Nakameguro

Private Samurai tour at Nakameguro

Gisenkai, the member of Tamiya-ryu Iaijutsu is a traditional sword school which founded more than 400 years ago. The master, Sensei has been teaching…

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Noto Peninsula reconstruction support

Noto Peninsula reconstruction support

We had Noto Peninsula Big earthquake in Jan 1, 2024. Although more than 1 year past, the construction hasn’t been done in every cities…

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We are guides in Kansai area!

We are guides in Kansai area!

We have been having learning sessions regularly in Kyoto and Tokyo. Before starting the busy season in spring, we visited several potential sites in…

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Walking in the Shinjuku Gyoen Park with Kimono!

Walking in the Shinjuku Gyoen Park with Kimono!

We go to the shrines to pray for the good luck, happiness and health for the New Year at the beginning of January. We…

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A Happy New Year from OMAKASE

A Happy New Year from OMAKASE

How did you spend your New Year’s Day? We have already started working on our next tour. We hope that we will be able…

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