• An immersive experience that allows you to enjoy the cultural and natural background with all five senses, centered around doburoku, a traditional sake
• At Dejima Hosendo, the entire process of making authentic "Ginjo sake" is carried out solely by the hands of the brewers, combining the best techniques they have refined in the sake brewery
• A two-hour experience that awakens the five senses—sight, touch, hearing, smell, and taste—at the counter bar
• Explore the story of rice cultivation in Japan and its transformation into sake
• At the brewer's invitation, you can compare the different flavors of doburoku, made by using various brewing methods, in special sake cups
• The proprietress's homemade dishes are served for the pairing with the drinks during the tasting
• Souvenirs of doburoku and sake cups are included
• The experience takes place at Dejima in Nagasaki that place is as a symbol of cultural exchange
• Convenient access to the brewery as it's located in an urban area
Dejima Hosendo is located just one minute's walk from Dejima tram stop.
Nagasaki is a port city on the northwest coast of Kyushu, Japan's southernmost main island. Known for its rich history, vibrant international culture, and tragic past as the second city to suffer an atomic bombing, Nagasaki offers a unique blend of historical sites, scenic beauty, and cultural diversity. The city is also famous for its annual Nagasaki Kunchi festival and its role as a gateway to China and Korea during the Edo period.
The Atomic Bomb Museum in Nagasaki is a poignant and educational experience, offering insights into the devastating impact of the atomic bombing in 1945. The museum houses artifacts, photographs, and personal stories that highlight the human cost of nuclear war.
Nagasaki Peace Park is a serene and symbolic park dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing. The park features a large peace statue, a fountain, and a variety of memorials that serve as a reminder of the importance of peace.
Glover Garden is a historic hillside park featuring a collection of Western-style buildings from the 19th century. The park is named after Thomas Blake Glover, a Scottish trader who played a significant role in the modernization of Japan.
Dejima is a man-made island in Nagasaki Harbor that served as a trading post for the Dutch during the Edo period. The island is now a historical site with well-preserved buildings and exhibits that offer insights into Japan's early interactions with the Western world.
Nagasaki Chinatown is one of the largest Chinatowns in Japan, featuring a vibrant mix of Chinese culture, cuisine, and architecture. The area is known for its bustling streets, colorful buildings, and delicious Chinese food.
Mount Inasa is a popular spot for its stunning panoramic views of Nagasaki. The mountain is easily accessible by ropeway and offers a breathtaking view of the city, especially at night when the city lights create a mesmerizing scene.
A hearty noodle dish featuring a variety of seafood, vegetables, and pork in a rich, creamy broth. It's a popular comfort food in Nagasaki.
A cold udon noodle dish topped with a variety of raw seafood, vegetables, and a tangy sauce. It's a refreshing and flavorful dish.
A moist and fluffy sponge cake with a rich, honey-like flavor. It's a popular souvenir from Nagasaki.
Steamed dumplings filled with a mixture of pork, shrimp, and vegetables. They are a popular street food in Nagasaki.
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded during these periods, and the cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn add to the scenic beauty.
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Nagasaki is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to ensure their safety and well-being. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Nagasaki Station
Nagasaki Bus Terminal
The tram system is a convenient and scenic way to get around Nagasaki. It offers a nostalgic experience with vintage trams.
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Gunkanjima, also known as Battleship Island, is a deserted island that was once a thriving coal mining community. The island is now a popular tourist attraction, offering a glimpse into Japan's industrial past and the harsh living conditions of its residents.
Huis Ten Bosch is a Dutch-themed park featuring a variety of European-style buildings, gardens, and attractions. The park is designed to resemble a traditional Dutch village and offers a unique and charming experience for visitors.
The Unzen Volcanic Area is a stunning natural landscape featuring active volcanoes, hot springs, and scenic hiking trails. The area is known for its dramatic volcanic activity and the tragic story of the Dutch traders who were killed by a volcanic eruption in the 18th century.
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