Ever dreamt of sweetening your Tokyo trip with a sprinkle of Wagashi wisdom?
The Licensed Guide ‘Wagashi’ (Japanese Sweets) Experience Tour might just be the sugar-coated adventure you’ve been craving. From sampling traditional treats to crafting your confections, this tour offers a tantalizing glimpse into Japan‘s sweet side.
But that’s just the beginning – there’s a hidden gem waiting to be uncovered, promising a delightful journey for your taste buds and your curiosity.
Key Points
- Explore Wagashi culture with a licensed guide.
- Taste traditional Japanese sweets at TuLLYs coffee shop.
- Gain insights into the art of Wagashi making.
- Immerse in a 2-hour educational and delicious experience.
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Tour Details
When embarking on the Japanese Sweets Experience Tour in Tokyo, visitors can expect a delightful journey filled with Wagashi-making insights and sweet tastings. The tour, priced from €49.79 per person, lasts around 2 hours and includes a visit to TuLLYs coffee shop for a hands-on experience in Wagashi making.
Participants will have the opportunity to taste a variety of traditional Japanese sweets while learning about their cultural significance. The guided tour at Wakamatsu-Kawada station offers further insights into the art of Wagashi. It’s a budget-friendly way to take in the world of Japanese sweets, from creating them to savoring their flavors.
Meeting Information
Embarking on the Japanese Sweets Experience Tour in Tokyo, you will convene at the TuLLYs coffee shop located at the Wakamatsu Exit of Wakamatsu-Kawada station for a sweet-filled adventure.
- Get ready to explore cultural insights and experience a local perspective on traditional craftsmanship.
- Taste a variety of sweet delicacies crafted by expert artisans.
- Learn about the art of Wagashi making and savor the flavors of authentic Japanese sweets.
This meeting point not only sets the stage for a memorable journey but also ensures a genuine and immersive encounter with Japan‘s rich Wagashi culture. With the guide’s expertise and the delicious treats awaiting, this experience promises to be both enlightening and delectable.
What’s Included
Included in the Japanese Sweets Experience Tour in Tokyo are a licensed guide with logo brochure and certificate, snacks, and tasting of Japanese sweets, and a guided tour at Wakamatsu-Kawada station. Participants will have the chance to explore the art of Wagashi making, getting a hands-on experience that offers insights into Japanese culture.
The licensed guide will provide valuable information about Wagashi culture, making the tour not only fun but also educational. This budget-friendly tour, starting at €49.79 per person, lasts approximately 2 hours and includes a visit to TuLLYs coffee shop. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy delicious Japanese sweets while learning about the rich culinary traditions of Japan.
Meeting Point Details
Participants can easily locate the meeting point for the Japanese Sweets Experience Tour in Tokyo at 28 Wakamatsucho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 162-0056, Japan, right by the TuLLYs coffee shop situated at the Wakamatsu Exit of Wakamatsu-Kawada station.
Here are a few things to note:
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Convenient Location: The meeting point is strategically located near the Wakamatsu Exit of Wakamatsu-Kawada station, making it easily accessible for participants.
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Immerse in Local Cuisine: Get ready to dive into the world of Japanese sweets, a delightful representation of local cuisine.
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Cultural Experience: Prepare to embark on a cultural journey as you learn about the art of Wagashi making and taste traditional Japanese treats.
Start Time and End Point
Upon arrival at the meeting point for the Japanese Sweets Experience Tour in Tokyo, the tour commences promptly at 01:30 PM. Participants will have the unique opportunity to experience Japanese sweets making firsthand. The licensed guide will provide insights into Wagashi culture, making this a valuable and educational experience.
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and concludes by returning to the meeting point. Throughout the tour, guests will explore the art of creating traditional Japanese sweets, gaining hands-on experience and knowledge. This activity not only offers a fun and interactive way to explore Tokyo but also allows participants to enjoy the world of Wagashi with a guided tour at Wakamatsu-Kawada station.
Weather Policy
When planning to join the Japanese Sweets Experience Tour in Tokyo, it’s important to note that the activity is weather-dependent to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience. Here are a few things to consider regarding the weather policy:
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Seasonal Considerations: As the tour involves outdoor venues, it’s advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to dress appropriately and be prepared for any seasonal conditions.
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Rainy Day Alternatives: In case of rain, the tour organizers may have indoor activities planned to ensure that the experience isn’t hindered by the weather conditions.
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Flexible Planning: The tour operators aim to provide a memorable experience, so they may adjust the schedule or offer alternatives to make the most out of the tour even in varying weather conditions.
Cancellation Policy
The tour’s cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance. This ensures flexibility for participants who may need to adjust their plans.
In case of unforeseen circumstances or changes in weather conditions, it’s reassuring to know that a refund is possible with ample notice. Understanding the refund policy can provide peace of mind when booking the Wagashi Experience Tour.
It’s always a good idea to check the weather conditions before the tour, as the activity requires good weather to fully enjoy the experience. By being aware of the cancellation policy and considering weather conditions, participants can better prepare for the tour and make the most of their Wagashi sweets adventure in Tokyo.
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Directions
Participants of the Wagashi Experience Tour in Tokyo can easily find the meeting point at 28 Wakamatsucho, Shinjuku City, by locating TuLLYs coffee shop at the Wakamatsu Exit of Wakamatsu-Kawada station. The station is well-connected, making it convenient for travelers to reach the meeting point. Here are some pointers to help you navigate:
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Local Ingredients: Explore the essence of Japanese sweets by using locally sourced ingredients.
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Traditional Techniques: Learn time-honored methods of crafting Wagashi from a licensed guide.
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Friendly Locals: Interact with the friendly staff at TuLLYs coffee shop, who can provide additional assistance.
With these directions, you’ll be on your way to an enriching Wagashi experience!
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Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the Licensed Guide ‘Wagashi’ Experience Tour in Tokyo for a sweet adventure into the world of Japanese confectionery.
With a guided tour of TuLLYs coffee shop, Wagashi making, and tasting traditional sweets, this experience is a must-try for anyone with a sweet tooth.
Book now for an immersive and delicious journey through the local culture and traditions of Tokyo’s sweet-making scene.