
Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara
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Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara is a 2.5-hour experience in Nagano, Japan, from $15500 per person. It scores 51 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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- 51 / 100
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- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $15500 per person
Discover a side of Nagano that many travelers miss: the wine country of Shiojiri’s Kikyogahara. This guided walking tour takes you to three local wineries, where you can taste Japanese wines and learn how the region’s co
What you get
- Vineyard walk at Goichi Wine
- Cellar visit at Shinano Wine
- Visits to three wineries in Shiojiri
- English-speaking guide
- Wine tastings at all three wineries
About this experience
Discover a side of Nagano that many travelers miss: the wine country of Shiojiri’s Kikyogahara. This guided walking tour takes you to three local wineries, where you can taste Japanese wines and learn how the region’s cool, dry climate has shaped its grape-growing culture. Along the way, you will walk past vineyards, hear the story of Shiojiri wine, visit the vineyard area at Goichi Wine, and see the cellar at Shinano Wine. With tastings at all three wineries, this tour is a relaxed and flavorful way to experience one of Japan’s most interesting wine regions.
What's included
Included
- Vineyard walk at Goichi Wine
- Cellar visit at Shinano Wine
- Visits to three wineries in Shiojiri
- English-speaking guide
- Wine tastings at all three wineries
Not included
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Food and drinks outside the included tastings
- Additional wine tastings or drinks
What you'll see and do
Izutsu Wine
Izutsu Wine is one of the well-known wineries in Shiojiri’s Kikyogahara area, a historic wine-producing region in Nagano. The winery produces wines using grapes closely associated with the region, including Concord, Niagara, and Merlot. During the visit, guests will enjoy wine tasting and learn how Shiojiri’s cool, dry climate and grape-growing history have shaped the character of Kikyogahara wine.
40 minutes here
Goichi Wine
Goichi Wine, operated by Hayashi Farm, is a long-established winery in Shiojiri’s Kikyogahara area, founded in 1911. Guided by the idea that good wine begins with good grapes, the winery is known for its vineyard-focused approach and for producing a wide range of Japanese wines, especially Merlot. During the visit, guests will walk through the vineyard area, learn about the Hayashi-Smart training system, and enjoy wine tasting while discovering the winery’s long commitment to grape cultivation and wine production.
50 minutes here
Shinano Wine
Shinano Wine is a family-run winery in Shiojiri’s Kikyogahara area, producing wine, grape juice, and brandy from grapes grown in its own and contracted vineyards. The winery is known for its careful, hands-on approach and for making wines that reflect the character of the local grape-growing region. During the visit, guests will see the cellar area and enjoy wine tasting, experiencing another side of Kikyogahara’s wine culture.
50 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nagano
Please meet your guide in front of FamilyMart Shiojiri Soga Store. Your guide will be holding a yellow sign near the store entrance. Please arrive a few minutes before the tour start time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please meet your guide in front of FamilyMart Shiojiri Soga Store. Your guide will be holding a yellow sign near the store entrance. Please arrive a few minutes before the tour start time.
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- DeepExperience
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15500 to $33000
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by DeepExperience, who run 208 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.3.
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Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nagano.
How much does Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara cost?
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Prices start at $15500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nagano usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 Nagano is not rushed.
Is Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 Nagano, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara?
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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 Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara?
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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 Nagano 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 Nagano and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Nagano: Shiojiri Winery Walk with Tastings in Kikyogahara 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 Nagano 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 Nagano?
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On Outty we rank every Nagano experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 1-Day Tour from Nagano and Matsumoto Kamikochi & Matsumoto Castle, 1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano, Izakaya Food Tour in Nagano. 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 Nagano?
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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 Nagano?
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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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