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Awaji Island Flavors & Essence Tour

30,000JPY

10 hours

Experience a tour led by a bilingual guide who knows everything about Awaji Island's food culture and lifestyle. This tour takes you to meet the fascinating "people" of Awaji Island, exploring the background of local cuisine.

You'll encounter the islanders' way of life amidst Awaji's magnificent nature, learn about food production processes, and engage with local activities. A highlight of this tour is the opportunity to converse with farmers, fishermen, and chefs.

For lunch, we'll prepare a special meal and drinks in a farm setting. You'll also visit the island's bustling fish auction, where you can enjoy conversations with local fishermen.

In the evening, you'll experience Awaji Island's culinary treasures through a night bar-hopping adventure, savoring the delicious food and warm hospitality of Sumoto town.

ITINERARY

10:00am Higashiura Bus Terminal

  1. Start

    Higashiura Bus TerminalGoogle Map

  2. farm studio
  3. Fish Auction
  4. Sumoto city walk
  5. Oohama beach
  6. Bar-hopping in Sumoto City
  7. Finish

    Sumoto Highway Bus TerminalGoogle Map

8:00pm Sumoto Highway Bus Terminal

  1. farm studio

    farm studio

    Enjoy a dialogue about agriculture and tourism x farm in a glass house and terraced fields spread out on a mountain overlooking Osaka Bay.2 Visit to the auction Tour of the auctioneer's market

  2. Fish Auction

    Fish Auction

    Fishing is one of the pillars of food culture on Awaji Island. Visitors can get a close-up look at the workings of fishermen.

  3. Sumoto city walk

    Sumoto city walk

    With a guide well versed in the area, you can stroll around the Sumoto area of Awaji Island, which once had a history of being a "street town" where merchants gathered.

  4. Oohama beach

    Oohama beach

    Relax and unwind on a shallow beach. A beautiful scenic spot belonging to the Seto Inland Sea National Park.

  5. Bar-hopping in Sumoto City

    Bar-hopping in Sumoto City

    You can fully enjoy the food culture of Awaji Island. Enjoy dishes that make the most of local ingredients as you tour the stores.

TOUR OVERVIEW

Price

Adult (group of 4–5) : 30,000 JPY / person

Adult (group of 6+) : 25,000 JPY / person

* Adult: 18 years and older

Duration

10 hours

Included

1 lunch and night bar hopping (5,000 yen drinks and meals included)

Meeting point & time

東浦バスタ―ミナルセンタ―

678 Ura

Cancellation policy

30% from 2 days before the start, 50% from 1 day before, and 100% from 12 hours before the start or for no-shows.

Booking deadline

Booking available until 28 days before departure

Minimum participants

4 people

Capacity

12 people

What to bring

Clothes and shoes that are easy to walk in

Notes

The event will be held rain or shine. If the event is cancelled due to inclement weather, such as an advisory or warning, we will notify you by 3:00 p.m. the day before.

If you are coming by your own car, please consult with us in advance.