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Enjoy persimmons in Japan's best persimmon town! Persimmon festival, harvest experience, and persimmon gourmet tour in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture

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Gojo City has the highest persimmon production in Japan (by municipality). This is a special event full of persimmons that can only be realized locally. Details and application https://exploring-nara.jp/experience/2023-4/

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We offer special experiential tours that allow travelers from all over the world visiting Japan, especially those who are interested in Japanese food, to experience and taste the roots of Japanese food culture. We were formed by a team of tourism-related businesses in Nara with the aim of introducing the charm of Nara and the roots of Japanese food that live in Nara. This is an activity recognized by the Japanese government's Tourism Agency. Japanese cuisine has become a world heritage site, and sake is also about to become a world heritage site. How did Japanese food come into being? Where are the roots of Japanese sake? A trip to Nara will satisfy that curiosity. In Nara, the culture from 1,300 years ago is not just a heritage, but is still alive today. The roots of Japanese cuisine and Japanese sake, as well as the temples where Japanese sake originated, still exist, and you can still enjoy these foods and sake even today. We will help you realize such a valuable experience. Please come and experience the tours we offer. You will experience a trip to Japan that no one around you in your country has ever experienced. Official site: https://exploring-nara.jp (Japanese) https://exploring-nara.jp/en/ (English)

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Persimmons in Nara/Enjoy persimmons in Japan's best persimmon town! Persimmon festival, harvest experience, and persimmon gourmet tour in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture

Date and time: November 23rd (Thursday/Holiday)

Location: Gojo City, Nara Prefecture

Contents: Starts with a tour of the Kaki no Sato Festival (JA Naraken Nishiyoshino Persimmon Sorting Farm), persimmon harvesting experience and lunch (Noyushaou Gindo), brewery tour (Gojo Sake Brewery), special persimmon cooking event (restaurant, etc.) Genbei)'s "persimmon-packed" tour.

After visiting the popular local festival "Kaki no Sato Festival", you will experience harvesting persimmons in a farmer's field, and then have lunch at a farm restaurant located in an old private house that is over 150 years old. Enjoy dishes prepared by local mothers using seasonal vegetables and based on simple recipes handed down in the area.

Stroll through the quaint townscape of Gojo. After touring Gojo Sake Brewery and receiving a lecture on Nara sake from company president Eiji Nakamoto, we went to the locally popular restaurant Genbei, where we paired Nara sake with persimmons and dishes with roots in Nara. Enjoy your ring. Persimmon processed product businesses, chefs, and brewers related to persimmons will gather in Gojo City to entertain participants.

(Hospitality to the participants): Mr. Akito Nakatani, head chef of Genbei, Mr. Kazuhiro Ishii, president of Ishii Bussan, Mr. Eiji Nakamoto, president of Gojo Sake Brewery, Mr. Takashi Yamamoto, managing director of Yamamoto Honke)

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・Noyusha Ohindo https://www.noyusha1338.com ,

・Restaurant https://www.noyusha1338.com/restaurant

・Genbei: (Japanese) https://genbei.info (English) https://genbei.info/english/

・Persimmon specialty: https://a-kaki.com

・Gojo Sake Brewery: (Japanese) https://sake-goshin.com/ (English) https://sake-goshin.com/pages/en_top

We offer special experiential tours that allow travelers from all over the world visiting Japan, especially those who are interested in Japanese food, to experience and taste the roots of Japanese food culture. We were formed by a team of tourism-related businesses in Nara with the aim of introducing the charm of Nara and the roots of Japanese food that live in Nara. This is an activity recognized by the Japanese government's Tourism Agency. Japanese cuisine has become a world heritage site, and sake is also about to become a world heritage site. How did Japanese food come into being? Where are the roots of Japanese sake? A trip to Nara will satisfy that curiosity. In Nara, the culture from 1,300 years ago is not just a heritage, but is still alive today. The roots of Japanese cuisine and Japanese sake, as well as the temples where Japanese sake originated, still exist, and you can still enjoy these foods and sake even today. We will help you realize such a valuable experience. Please come and experience the tours we offer. You will experience a trip to Japan that no one around you in your country has ever experienced. Official site: https://exploring-nara.jp (Japanese) https://exploring-nara.jp/en/ (English)

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