Osaka Wine Walking Tour: Japan’s Oldest Winery Historic town
Osaka Wine and Walking Tour – Japan’s Oldest Winery and Historic Town A Hidden Gem Just 40 Minutes from Osaka City – Discover Japan’s Wine Culture
Escape the crowds of Dotonbori and Namba and experience Katashimo Winery, the oldest winery in western Japan, founded in 1914. Located just 40 minutes by train, this tour combines history, culture, and wine, offering a unique day trip from Osaka.
Tour Highlights
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Winery Tour – Explore the Historic Wine Cellar Start at the winery’s bar before visiting a 100-year-old aging cellar, a designated cultural heritage site, where wines have matured for generations.
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Walking Tour – Discover Osaka’s Hidden Town Visit: Edo-period wooden buildings A 1,000-year-old camphor tree Nostalgic streets showcasing Osaka’s past
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Wine Tasting – Enjoy G20 Summit-Selected Wines Taste three locally crafted wines, learning about Japanese boutique winemaking.
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Osaka Wine Walking Tour: Japan’s Oldest Winery Historic town
What's included in Osaka Wine Walking Tour: Japan’s Oldest Winery Historic town
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Katashimo Winery
1. Katashimo Winery – Start Your Osaka City Wine Tour (30 min) Start your Osaka City Wine Tour at Katashimo Winery, Japan’s oldest winery in western Japan, founded in 1914. Discover over 100 years of winemaking tradition in Osaka Explore a historic wine cellar, a designated cultural heritage site Learn how Osaka developed its unique wine culture
Katashimo Winery
2. Katashimo Winery Vineyard Path – Scenic Osaka Walking Tour (30 min) Take a scenic walking tour through Osaka’s hidden wine country, featuring 39 different grape varieties. Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Osaka City Walk through vineyards where G20 Summit wines were grown Learn about Japanese wine and its emerging global reputation
3. Historic Streets of Taiheiji – Hidden Osaka City Tour (15 min) Step into a traditional Osaka town, where the Edo period atmosphere still remains. Walk through historic wooden buildings and nostalgic streets Experience local Osaka culture and interact with friendly residents Learn about Taiheiji’s role in Osaka’s trade and agriculture history
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Wine Tasting (3 different kinds of Japanese Wine)
- Wine Museum Tickets
- Small Bites with Wine
- Additional Tasting
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet up at in front of katashimo wainery
