Tea Ceremony Charcoal Kiln Visit and Coffee Time in Uchiko Town

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This is a unique guided tour, you get not only to know about special charcoals that used for Japanese tea ceremony, to see how it lit and used, and unite with the craftsman.

■At a charcoal kiln in the mountain area of Uchiko, the craftsman tells you how he makes charcoals and how it affects to the sustainable life in mountain area.

■visit mysterious Yuge shrine, the symbol of Ishidatami district. There is a big pond in front of the shrine, and you get walk on a beautiful bridge with roof to visit the shine.

■ Have a relax time with a cup of locally roasted coffee and local made bread. The tea-ceremony charcoal will be used to boil water for the coffee and warm up the bread. Enjoy chatting with the craftsman.

What's Included

Local English-speaking guide
Visit of Yuge shrine
Visit of Seiryu-en park
a private taxi
Charcoal kiln visit and workshop tour
Local roasted Coffee and some piece of bread baked a local baker

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will wait for you inside the building.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Yamada-ya, a charcoal kiln: workshop tour by the charcoal maker.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The guide will show you the Yuge shrine and explain the history and how it connect to the locals.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enjoy a cup of hot coffee(locally roasted) and local made bread with the charcoal maker while looking at the beauty of lit tea-ceremony charcoal.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by 内子町観光協会

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Sustainable Tours
Cultural Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink

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