Experience Matcha Culture and Miso Brewery Tour in Nishio

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Highlights
- Wear a traditional tea-picking costume and take photos in a tea plantation
- Visit a matcha factory normally closed to the public and grind tea leaves with a stone mill
- Enjoy a matcha-making experience with Japanese sweets
- Discover Nishio’s tea culture through tea fields, a factory tour, and matcha making
- Learn the basics of the Japanese tea ceremony from a local English-speaking guide
- Visit other Nishio highlights, including Miso Park and Nishio Historical Park.

Overview
Discover Nishio, one of Japan’s leading matcha-producing regions, on this one-day cultural tour. Visit a tea plantation, wear a traditional tea-picking costume for photos, and tour the long-established Aoi Seicha factory to learn how matcha is made. Enjoy a hands-on matcha-making experience with Japanese sweets.
After lunch featuring Aichi’s famous miso katsu, visit Nishio Historical Park and Miso Park to experience the region’s tea culture and history.

What's Included

Tea-picking costume experience fee
Miso brewery tour fee
English-speaking guide
Admission to the Former Konoe Residence (including matcha)
Matcha factory tour fee
Taxi fare (Nishio Kanko Kannaisho~ Aoi Seicha, Aoi Seicha~ Tonkatsu Nishiki)
Lunch fee
Matcha-making experience (with Japanese sweets) fee
Souvenir fee

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center

Gather at the tourist information center inside Nagoya Station

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Video introduction about matcha production process (about 10 minutes) Tea field tour and wearing the traditional tea picking outfit (about 30 minutes) Matcha Factory Tour (about 30 minutes) Matcha tea experience (about 45 minutes)

    2 hours 25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Lunch of “Miso Katsu“ at Tonkatsu Nishiki

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Miso Park

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Nishio City Historical Park, Former Konoe Residence

    1 hour 35 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The minimum age for participants is 7 years.
  • The tea plantation has unpaved paths. Please wear comfortable shoes that you don't mind getting dirty.
  • Bring a hat or parasol on hot days.
  • Insects may be present in the tea fields.
Supplied by Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Plantation Tours
Culinary Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Pedicab Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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