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[Hyogo] Himeji/Shiso: E-bike Tour to the Home of Sake and Land of Myths - Shiso Cycling & Sake Brewery Fermentation Lunch (with Ekisoba ticket)
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- Overview
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- To Ichinomiya, where you can experience the history of Harima Province
- We will visit the "Ichinomiya" area, which played an important role in the development of Harima Province. The "Harima Kokufudoki" contains descriptions of Japan's oldest sake brewing, and we will visit such historical spots.
- ,Enjoy a fast ride on the back road of the Satoyama, where you can see hand-dug tunnels, etc.
- A cycling route through idyllic rural areas and quaint hand-dug tunnels. As you ride along the quiet back road, you can trace the roots of fermentation culture.
- ,To "Yamasaki no Sakagura-dori
- " where sake brewing continues to this day.
- The goal is "Yamasaki no Sakagura-dori
- " where several sake breweries still line the streets. You can feel the historical warehouse townscape and the atmosphere where tradition lives on.
- ,Enjoy a fermentation food lunch that is good for your body!
- Halfway through the tour, we will provide a fermented food lunch that is gentle on your tired body. It is a satisfying time where you can enjoy both
- What to expect
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This is a historical cycling tour that traces the history of sake brewing, recorded in the Harima Fudoki and at Niwata Shrine, said to be the birthplace of sake, while visiting mythical sites such as Iwa Shrine. The route primarily follows quiet backroads through expansive fields, passing through hand-dug tunnels and beautiful rural landscapes on comfortable electric bicycles. Along the way, at Yamazaki Sakagura-dori, you can enjoy a fermented food lunch made with local ingredients and also take a brewery tour to learn about the tradition of sake brewing. This tour allows you to experience the charm of Harima, where mythology and fermented culture thrive, with all five senses.