Greater Tokyo

Culinary Exploration of Flavors and Local Culture Through Sake Brewing and Food Walks

Savor the flavors and unique experiences on this culinary journey. From traditional sake brewing to indulgent food walks, enjoy hands-on activities and tastings that connect you with local culture, offering a delightful blend of taste and discovery.

Welcome Suica(JR TOKYO Wide Pass)

Day1
Narita Airport Kinoene Sake Camp
Day2
Kinoene Sake Camp Happy Nuts Day Yanaka Ginza Naya Yojo MEGURU Yamane Shuzo

For this itinerary, we recommend using Welcome Suica, a convenient IC card that allows seamless travel on JR trains, subways, and buses throughout the Tokyo metropolitan area, making it perfect for exploring Chiba, Tokyo, and Saitama. From savoring locally brewed sake to indulging in food walks and hands-on tasting experiences, this journey offers an immersive way to connect with regional flavors and traditions. For those planning to travel beyond these areas, the JR TOKYO Wide Pass is also a great option, providing unlimited rides on designated JR trains, including Shinkansen and limited express services.

start

Narita Airport

About 20 mins

Taxi 【Additional fare required】

Narita Airport – Kinoene Sake Camp

goal

Kinoene Sake Camp

start

Kinoene Sake Camp

About 50 mins

Taxi 【Additional fare required】

Kinoene Sake Camp – Happy Nuts Day

1

Happy Nuts Day

Taste this classic snack in its place of origin and visit the eco-friendly factory in Sammu.

Happy Nuts Day
About 140 mins

Taxi 【Additional fare required】

Happy Nuts Day – Matsuo Station

JR Chuo-Sobu Line 【JR TOKYO Wide Pass】

Matsuo Station – Akihabara Station

JR Yamanote Line 【JR TOKYO Wide Pass】

Akihabara Station – Nippori Station

Walk

Nippori Station – Yanaka Ginza

2

Yanaka Ginza

Yanaka Ginza is a quaint shopping street in Tokyo that transports visitors back in time to the charm of a traditional downtown district. Located just minutes from Nippori Station, this 170-meter street offers a mix of Japanese street food, unique shops, and a warm atmosphere. This is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a glimpse of shitamachi – Tokyo’s old-fashioned neighborhoods.

Yanaka Ginza
About 80 mins

Walk

Yanaka Ginza – Nippori Station

JR Yamanote Line 【JR TOKYO Wide Pass】

Nippori Station – Ikebukuro Station

Seibu Ikebukuro Line 【Additional fare required】

Ikebukuro Station – Tokorozawa Station

Taxi 【Additional fare required】

Tokorozawa Station – Naya Saryo MEGURU

3

Naya Yojo MEGURU

Enjoy dishes made from homegrown vegetables and wild herbs of the satoyama in this renovated farmhouse. Naya Yojo MEGURU, located in Tokorozawa City in Saitama Prefecture, is an innovative tea room that has transformed a Japanese farmhouse’barn into a unique space for dining.

Naya Yojo MEGURU
About 130 mins

Walk

Naya Saryo MEGURU – Shimotomi

Bus 【Additional fare required】

Shimotomi – Tokorozawa Station East Exit

Seibu Ikebukuro Line 【Additional fare required】

Tokorozawa Station – Hanno Station

Bus 【Additional fare required】

Hanno – Chanai

Walk

Chanai – Yamene Shuzo

goal

Yamane Shuzo

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