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Stay at Sakaiminato Old Town Ryokan, a boutique inn housed in a restored 100-year-old sake warehouse. Enjoy authentic Wine Kura heritage ambiance with traditional woodwork and modern comfort. Some rooms offer views of the Sakaiminato River and surrounding seasonal landscapes. Just a 3-minute walk from Wine Kura’s entrance, and complimentary shuttle service is available to nearby historic alleyways and tea houses. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive access to local wine tastings and guided cultural tours.
Stroll 5 minutes along the Sakaiminato Old Town cobblestone path to discover tucked-away gems like Negi-yaki Meat Izakaya and Fukui Tea House, both housed in Edo-era buildings. These venues serve handmade charcoal-grilled dishes and locally brewed sake. Visit during sunset to witness the river reflections merging with lantern-lit rooftops of the old warehouses. Reserve the Nighttime Heritage Tour through HopeGoo for an intimate look into daily life beyond the tourist trail.
Choose Sakaiminato Sake Warehouse Inn as your base. Start with a morning sake brewery tour to learn traditional brewing techniques. Head to the Sakaiminato Art Museum (8-minute walk) for exhibitions inspired by local sake culture. In the afternoon, join a handmade bamboo vessel workshop in the old town. End the day with a Greek-style dinner featuring local ingredients paired with Wine Kura's signature blend. All activities are walkable or accessible by electric shuttle—book your full itinerary through HopeGoo for seamless coordination.
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