Culture, Art & Culinary – Biwako Backroads

Buddhist Temple Cooking & Immersive Brewery Town Walk

Course Details Join us for an unforgettable day exploring less traveled parts of the charming Japanese countryside near Kyoto, where you’ll discover a rich Buddhist food culture and beloved centuries-old breweries. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour offers an immersive experience of rural Japan’s history, culture, and cuisine, preserved for centuries in this […]

Life, Culture, and History in a Brewery Town

Course Details Kinomoto is a charming old brewery town blessed by an abundant source of fresh water. As a former post station town of Edo era kaido routes, the town has retained much of its historical charm, without heavily catering to tourism, but rather sustaining its natural community and identity of local family businesses that […]