●Join Emi Adachi, who knows Nara inside out, as we visit Shōryakuji Temple on Mount Bodai—the birthplace of Japanese sake—to learn about the origins of sake culture.
●While listening to a special conversation between the head priest of Shōryakuji Temple and Emi Adachi, sample sake brewed using Japan's oldest method and yeast starter (7 breweries).
●At Daianji Temple, experience the famous bamboo-leaf sake. At Nara Toyosawa Brewery, associated with the sacred sake of Kasuga Grand Shrine, learn about sake brewing, tour the brewery, and enjoy tastings.