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La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
“Japan Gourmet”: your 10 days immersion in Japanese food culture.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Our travel philosophy: savour your time. And Japan’s best delicacies.
During our tour you will be free everyday to take your time and set
your agenda to visit Japan and alle the places you are interested in.
You will be free because all logistics, trains, hotels checkin/
checkout are taken care of.
We will just engage you once per day, for 2 hours to give you a
special opportunity to experience japanese culture through its most
powerful expression: food.
We’ll meet producers and masters, try unimagined foods, learn
traditions and recipes. Japan will open its doors to you, you will
choose your steps.
A short tea ceremony is served
after Zen meditation in Kyoto.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Our encounters: discover a great food culture through its masters.
Nobuaki Fushiki, the Master of Miso in
his lab, preparing one of his private, hard
to book miso classes and dinners.
Kobe and Matsusaka beef and their
history, secrets, flavours presented by
Osaka most passionate chef
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Our encounters: discover a great food culture through its masters.
Gen is a world class master in Sake
cocktails, creating unique masterpieces
with japanese seasonal fruits and
vegetables.
Japanese grill (Yaki) secrets live in front of ur
eyes. Hige san spreads precious salt to enhance
the flavour of premium yakitori.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Our encounters: discover a great food culture through its masters.
Kamata san is one of Tokyo most renowned
knife artisans “signing” a piece for us.
Yukiko is the perfect Tea Ceremony
evangelist, leading us in a world of
traditions, elegance and rules.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
A hands-on travel.
…and meeting the masters. Katsuo san is
one of the nation top ceramic artist, his
handcrafts cost more than a luxury car a
piece.
We will learn to eat, drink, and cheer like
a japanese. Through individual practice…
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
A hands-on travel.
Ono san is the unsurpassed Tempura king.
Extracting favour through heat is the art he
developed creating daily masterpieces.
Fresh soba has the same roots, tradition
and earthiness of pasta. We’ll learn.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
The flavour of unusual.
Basashi: raw meat is precious
and tasty in Japan.
Natto: ferment soy beans that
drive crazy the japanese and
disgusted the gaijin.
Ika no Shiokara: squind
fermented in its own interiors. A
delicacy for the acquired taste
palate.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
The flavour of unusual.
Eel bone chips .
Need to say more?
Shirako . You do
look that on the
dictionary. But hold
your prejudice: IT
IS GOOD!
F r e s h w a s a b i .
Doesn’t come in
tube but in tuber.
M a t c h a b e e r .
Greenlicious.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Entering the “sancta sanctorum” or food heaven.
The mystery of Kuro Tamago:
the black eggs brewed in
Mount Fuji.
Inside Tsukiji: the world’s largest fish
market, getting up, close and seasonal.
A Kura: we will see sake and
Umeshu in the making.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Entering the “sancta sanctorum” or food heaven.
Ukai fishing: only 18 men in Japan
master the technique of fishing with fire
and cormorants the delicious Aju.
Shoji ryori:we’ll get inside the most secret core of a Zen
temple: it’s cuisine. We’ll learn and try the rules of Zen monks
for their cooks. And savour the most delicate, elegant, refined
cuisine you can imagine.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Nature: in Japan it comes at you.
Arashiyama monkeys crave for
food: don’t we also?
Nara deers give us a good lesson
when it comes to food manners.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Our tour leaders: we can find the secret spots. Needless to say any other thing you need.
Looking for a bathroom: we know it’s hiding behind that wall of sake. Japan has
its own world of rules and signs. We’ll decode them together and open your way.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
What’s included?
10 nights in central,
elegant, fully serviced
hotels. And (japanese or
continental) breakfasts.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
What’s included?
1 week Shinkansen (high
speed “bullet” train) pass
to travel free all over
Japan. And 1 day Tokyo
metro card.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
What’s included?
11 u n i q u e g o u r m e t
experiences.
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
I want to come!
From 27/12/2014 to 5/1/2015
5 nights in Tokyo (Nikko, Kamakura, Hakone)
4 nights in Kyoto (Nara, Osaka, Hiroshima)
1 final night in Tokyo
Individual quota: €1.625 (excluded flight)
FULL PROGRAM-> http://www.laviadelsake.it/viaggi/
giappone-gourmet-viaggio-di-natalecapodanno-20145/
La Via del Sake - Associazione Culturale - Via Vespri Siciliani, 9 - 20146 Milano - http://www.laviadelsake.it info@laviadelsake.it
Salute - 乾杯 - Kanpai.
La Via del Sake - 酒道イタリア イタリア⽇日本酒協会
Non profit cultural association for the
promotion and exchange of enogastronomic
culture between Japan and Italy.
http://www.laviadelsake.it
info@laviadelsake.it
Twitter: @LaViadelSake