Ultimate Sushi Tour: Aged Red Vinegar & Premium Sushi in Onomichi
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Have You Heard of Japan’s Finest Red Vinegar, Born in Onomichi? While rice vinegar is common for sushi, traditional Edo-style sushi used red vinegar (akazu). Today, premium red vinegar is made from sake lees aged for at least three years, giving the sushi rice a subtle reddish hue with rich aroma and umami. With over 440 years of history, Onomichi Zousu crafts pure red vinegar using 100% Hiroshima-grown sake lees, gaining high acclaim. Enhancing the best seafood from across Japan with this vinegar is Sushi Yakushido, an exclusive, reservation-only sushi spot serving just eight guests per night. This ultimate sushi tour offers a rare experience: Explore why Onomichi became a vinegar hub on a guided walk. Visit a historic vinegar brewery. Savor a premium sushi course with exquisite red vinegar. A journey into the heart of Japan’s sushi tradition, right in Onomichi.4 hours to 5 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
Interpreter Guide Fee
Transportation amenities : On-board restrooms. Restroom on board
Food and drink : Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages
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This is the meeting spot for the tour. You'll enjoy a welcome drink and learn about the history of Onomichi through a slideshow presentation.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Yasaka Shrine
2 Kubo, Onomichi, Japan, 722-0045You will take a walking tour through the historic entertainment district of Onomichi, a port town with an 850-year history, and explore the origins of vinegar-making in this area.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
You will visit Onomichi Zousu, a vinegar brewery with over 440 years of history, to see the production of the finest aged red vinegar and learn the little-known story of its origin.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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The sushi course takes about 2 hours for lunch and about 3 hours for dinner.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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You will see the SIMA salon logo on the wall along the road. Please enter through the automatic door.View Location
End point
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After finishing the sushi meal, the tour will end on-site.View Location
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 pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & 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.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by SIMA toursCreated on 24 Feb 2025Created on 08 Apr 2025
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