• Embark on a journey through Obuse, a town steeped in culture and tradition. This tour is a feast for the senses, combining culinary delights with cultural exploration. Conveniently located near the snow monkey park, consider a visit to Obuse to enhance your Nagano experience!
• Savor a delicious bowl of miso ramen made with locally produced miso (vegan ramen available!) before touring a 240-year old miso brewery (you'll get a bonus miso souvenir!). Discover the method of miso-making and the crucial role of koji, a special non-toxic mold essential for both miso and sake production.
• Next, visit a historic sake brewery and learn about the art of sake brewing, and understand the nuances of sake classification. Enjoy tastings of locally crafted sake and learn proper sake etiquette.
• We are happy to accommodate earlier or later start times upon request. If you'd like to customize the itinerary, please let us know!

Wander through the charming streets of Obuse, guided by your expert. Uncover the secrets of Hokusai's inspiration and the town's rich history.