Local Food Tour in Shiogama, Japan Top Tuna and Sushi Town

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More Activities in Miyagi Prefecture
Itinerary
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Ticket Details
Cancellation & Refunds

About the Activity

You can explore Shiogama City, boasting one of Japan's largest catches of fresh tuna, as well as its rich traditional culture as a gateway town to Shiogama Shrine. This is the walking tour and you can wander around Shiogama City on foot and by bus, enjoying various local delicacies. In Shiogama Fish Market, Japan's top port for fresh tuna catches, you'll enjoy a seafood bowl with your favorite ingredients, be sure to skip your breakfast to enjoy. We'll stroll through the traditional streets of Shiogama, savoring delicious Japanese sweets and side dishes. Also we explore shrines include Shiogama Shrine, said to be the oldest in the Tohoku region. Enjoy sake tasting at Urakasumi Sake Brewery, renowned for its classic and elegant brews.

5 hours

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Travel Date

Travelers

Adult : 2

Inclusions & Exclusions

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks

Sake tasting experience for adults aged 18 and above.

Transfers between your hotel to meet-up and drop-off points

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Stroll around Shiogama Fish Market, Japan Top Tuna market. If you're lucky, you might witness the dismantling of a large tuna at the market. Then, get your favorite seafood and make your own Sushi Bowl.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Shiogama Shrine

1-1 Ichimoriyama, , Shiogama, Japan, 985-8510Walk to Shiogama Shrine, the oldest temple in Tohoku region. Learn the proper way to worship at Shiogama Shrine and Shiwahiko Shrine, and pray for happiness. You'll stroll through the traditional streets of Shiogama, savoring delicious Japanese sweets and side dishes.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Shiogama

Shiogama, JapanOn the main street of Shiogama, you'll find a variety of shops lining up, ranging from traditional Japanese sweet shops to liquor shops where you can enjoy some fine Japanese sake, and even miso and soy sauce stores. We'll tailor our visit to your preferences and interests, so let's explore some of these shops together!1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Okama Shrine

6-1 Motomachi, , Shiogama, Japan, 985-0052Visit Okama Shrine to see the four mysterious sacred pots for making salt. These sacred pots are one of Japan's three wonders, and there are several legends associated with them, such as "the water never overflows from the pot, and it never runs out of water" and "the color of the water changes when something unusual happens."30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Urakasumi Sake Brewery is popular for it's classic and elegant sake. You can taste 3 cups of unique sake, include seasonal limited edition sake. Experience the essence of seasons and find your favorite!30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Meet up in front of "the Signboard with a Picture of Tuna". Note: Higashi-Shiogama Station is located on the JR Senseki Line, and it is different from "Shiogama Station" and "Hon-Shiogama Station".View Location

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Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

Mandarin
English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.

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