Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour in Fukuoka
Fukuoka, Japan

Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour

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Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour is a 9-hour experience in Fukuoka, Japan, from $27000 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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45 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$27000 per person

Create your own insanely realistic Japanese food replica at Food Sample RiKi to take home as a unique souvenir. Savor handcrafted, melt-in-your-mouth tofu made with local spring water and traditional methods at Tofu Stu

What you get

  • Experience fee
  • Private transportation
  • Admission fees
  • Lunch

About this experience

Create your own insanely realistic Japanese food replica at Food Sample RiKi to take home as a unique souvenir. Savor handcrafted, melt-in-your-mouth tofu made with local spring water and traditional methods at Tofu Studio Nukumori-batake. Craft a personalized bottle of umeshu (Japanese plum wine) tailored to your taste at the famous Umeshugura Oyama. Walk through a stunning corridor of vivid red torii gates climbing up the hillside at the iconic Ukiha Inari Shrine.

What's included

Included

  • Experience fee
  • Private transportation
  • Admission fees
  • Lunch

Not included

  • An extra charge for optional add-ons/decorations at Food Sample RiKi

What you'll see and do

  1. Food samples—lifelike replicas of dishes—are a staple at restaurant entrances across Japan, a unique cultural tradition that originated between the Taisho and early Showa periods (1910s–1930s). At Food Sample RiKi, you can try your hand at creating your very own replica to take home! The basic experience fee is included in the tour, but optional add-ons/decorations are available for an extra charge.

    100 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Specializing in fresh, handmade tofu and health-conscious cuisine, Nukumori-batake offers a peaceful spot to relax and recharge. You’ll enjoy a delicious, wholesome lunch here. Lunch costs are fully included in the tour fee.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Umesyugura Oyama

    Umeshugura Oyama is an award-winning plum wine (umeshu) distillery celebrated both in Japan and internationally. You’ll enjoy a brewery tour, a hands-on workshop to craft your own plum wine, and plenty of time for souvenir shopping. The brewery tour and plum wine making experience are included in the tour fee. A non-alcoholic plum syrup option is available for non-drinkers or children.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Ukiha Inari Shrine is a breathtaking scenic spot renowned for its dramatic staircase lined with 91 vibrant red torii gates stretching up the mountainside. Dedicated to the deities of business prosperity and academic success, the shrine sits on elevated ground—offering a stunning panoramic view of Ukiha City and the vast Chikugo Plain framed by the red gates.

    40 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
$27000 to $68000
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 45

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fukuoka.

How much does Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour cost?

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Prices start at $27000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Fukuoka usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour take?

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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Fukuoka is not rushed.

Is Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Fukuoka, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 9-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Fukuoka can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Fukuoka and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Food Sample Making and Umeshu Plum Wine Crafting Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Fukuoka within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Fukuoka?

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On Outty we rank every Fukuoka experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Day trip from central Fukuoka.Rental cycle in Shikanoshima island, Fukuoka Private Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems, In Fukuoka! Guide to an izakaya only 100% locals know/Bar Hopping. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Fukuoka?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Fukuoka?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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