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Small Group Japanese Green Tea Tasting in Shizuoka
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7 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
This tour will take you on a journey, visiting an historical tea plantation in one of Japan's most famous green tea areas, Shizuoka. You will have the chance to try the freshly brewed Sencha, before travelling to the Nihondaira Yume Terrace which boasts amazing views of Mt. Fuji from the 360°C panoramic observation corridor. If want, you will also be able to stop at Nippondaira Hotel cafe for a quick break. This tour is perfect for those looking for a day trip from Tokyo or cruise passengers stopping at Shimizu Port.
What's Included
- Green Tea / Sencha Flight
- Entrance fee at Moriuchi Tea Farm
- English speaking guide
- Round trip taxi fare from the tea farm to Shizuoka station
- Public transportation
- Lunch
- Hotel pick up and drop off - ONLY for hotels in Shizuoka. The additional cost will be 5000yen.
- The tea at the plantation is included, but if you want to drink/eat something at Nippondaira Hotel the price is not included (from 500 to 2000 yen)
- Snacks
- Tea break at Nippondaira Hotel is not included (from 500 to 2000 yen)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
You will meet your guide at Shizuoka station, Shinkansen Ticket Gate. You will be provided your guide's phone number and photo in advance for a smoother pick up.
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Explore Moriuchi Tea Farm, an historical tea plantation run by a husband and wife team who are the ninth generation owners of the farm, it having been in existence since the Edo Period. They are passionate about passing down their knowledge to others and preserving their families heritage, and they welcome visitors to explore their farm. The guests will meet the guide at 9:00 at Shizuoka Station. With the bus, they will move to the tea plantation (9:00 - 9:45) After that they will visit the plantation (10:00 - 11:30) After that, they will take the bus one more and get back to Shizuoka station (11:30 - 12:15)
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Nihon Daira Yume Terrace
The Nihondaira Yume Terrace boasts a 360°C panoramic observation corridor along wih an exhibition on Shizuoka's history and culture and a cafe with amazing views of Mt. Fuji. The observatory itself is an architectural masterpiece by the renowned Kuma Kengo and also had a 1,200m2 garden filled with seasonal blooms. If you wish, your guide will call the facility in advance to reserve the lounge inside the terrace for you to relax in while admiring the awe-inspiring scenery. Here they will have lunch in a restaurant of their choice (12:30 - 13:30) They will then move to Nihondaira Yume Terrace with public transports (13:30 - 14:15) They will visit Nihondaira Yume Terrace (14:15 - 15:00) They will have a tea break at the terrace lounge in Nippondaira Hotel (15:00-15:30)
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Here you will relax in the peaceful terrace lounge, sipping tea and marvelling at the awe-inspiring beauty of Japan's largest mountain. With clear windows running floor to ceiling, this is one of the best places to see Mt. Fuji in the distance on a clear day. They will go back to Shizuoka Station (15:30 - 16:00)
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Time travel is added to the total time duration
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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