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One-day/Half-day Tour
Bus Tour
Hokkaido
We are delighted to offer you a luxury tour that includes an exclusive visit to a highly popular whiskey distillery, the opportunity to create your own unique blend of whiskey, and a gourmet dining experience!

[Held in January] A journey of Taste and History in the Sacred Land of Whiskey: Nikka Whiskey Yoichi Distillery Special Experience Tour! - Sapporo

USD230.74(JPY33,000)

  • A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
    *If your reservation cannot be completed, WAmazing Play will process your refund.
  • Required Time:
    420minutes

    *Transportation and meal times included

  • Reservation Time:
    09:30
  • Supported Languages:
    Japanese / English
Participants(Min.):
1 Person
Participants(Max.):
9 People
Min. Participants Required For Activity:
6 People
Payment Method:
Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
Fee:
Adult(Aged 20 years and above) USD 230.74
Age (Min.):
20 years old
Cancellation:
Yes
Booking deadline:
4 days prior by 17:00

Activity

Visit to the sacred land of whiskey

Visitors can experience firsthand the history and tradition of Japanese whiskey at the Yoichi Distillery, which Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whiskey, created.

Special Lunch Experience

You will enjoy a special lunch designed to highlight the best of Hokkaido's ingredients at the distillery's restaurant.
The main course will be a satisfying meat dish accompanied by a fresh salad and hot soup.

Tour important cultural properties

Skilled guides will show you around the Kiln Tower, designated as an important cultural property in 2022, and other valuable facilities that tell the history of the Japanese whiskey industry.

"My Blend" Experience

This is a rare opportunity to create your own original blend whiskey under professional guidance. You will be able to make the recipe formula and take home a 180ml bottle!

Opportunity to purchase exclusive products

At the end of your visit, there will be a special time to purchase your favorite whiskey or limited-edition products that are only available here.


Schedule

  • 9:30 AM

    Please present your My Page reservation screen upon reception.

  • 9:40 AM: Departure from Sapporo Station

    Transportation by jumbo taxi

  • 11:00 AM: Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery (approximately 4 hours)

    • Tour
    • Lunch
    • "My Blend" experience
    • Shopping time

  • 3:00 PM Return to Sapporo Station

    Transportation by Jumbo Taxi

  • 4:10 PM: Disband at Sapporo Station


Included in the Fee

Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery: Tour fee (lunch + tour + "My Blend" experience + shopping time)
Lunch: Course meal + one drink cocktail included (Rita's Kitchen restaurant in the distillery)
Participant's bonus: A "Forest Tumbler" will be given as a gift! *An eco-friendly tumbler that creates a fine foam so you can enjoy your beer to the fullest

Not included in the Fee

• If you order drinks or snacks not included in the trip price, you will be responsible for covering the cost.
• Transportation from your accommodation to the meeting point is not included in the trip price.

Meeting Place

In front of the white sculpture at the South Exit of the West Concourse of Sapporo Station

Kita 6-jo Nishi 3-4, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0806

Directions

Nearest StationSapporo Station

Destination by TaxiSapporo Station


Cancellation Policy

The cancel fee is based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check the cancellation policy below.

  • After 10 days before date of use
    20%
  • After 7 days before date of use
    30%
  • After 1 days before date of use
    40%
  • The day of use
    100%

Notes

[Notes]
• A decision will be made regarding the cancellation of the tour due to insufficient participants 4 days in advance.
• If you are late to the meeting point without prior contact this will be considered a cancellation.

[Regarding Cancellation]
• This tour may be cancelled in the case of inclement weather, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances. In the case of cancellation, WAmazing Play Customer Support will contact you using the emergency contact details you have provided. Please ensure that you check your email and incoming calls on the day of your tour (You will be contacted by 2:00 PM 1 day before your tour is scheduled to take place).

[Language]
English and Japanese only. You will be accompanied by an English-speaking tour guide.

Organizer

JTB Business Solutions Division 2, Business Headquarters, JTB Corporation

26F Shinjuku Mitsui Building, 2-1-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

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Adult(USD 230.74)
Aged 20 years and above
USD0.00(JPY0)
Optional Extras
The Nikka Nine Decades tasting(+ USD 69.92)
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