Showing posts with label Duburoku. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Duburoku. Show all posts

25 Aug 2012

Let's go to the Doburoku festival!


"Doburoku Festival" is the biggest festival in Shirakawa village.
It is held between October 14th to 19th.

Doburoku is a milky white sake made from rice and rice malt.
In Shirakawa-go, making Doburoku is permitted as Omiki (sacred wine or sake) although it is not permitted in Japan.

Doburoku is brewed from January  through October, the festival is the first day we can drink the NEW doburoku!!
It can be called NEW SAKE festival!!!!
You can drink the doburoku as much as you want!

You can see traditional performances such as Shishimai, folk songs as well.

We will run a tour bus for the Doburoku Festival on October 14th and 15th!

The detail is below!

◎DATE  :   October 14 and 15
◎FEE  :       3,800yen
(You need to buy the specific cup to drink doburoku for 400yen, it is not included)
◎Meetin point  :  JR Takayama station
◎Minimum passenger count  :  10 passengers
(Passenger must be older than 20 years old.)
◎Schedule
12:50            Depart Takayama station
13:50            Arrive Shirakawa-go
13:50-16:45 Walk around the village & Doburoku festival
16:45            Depart Shirakawa-go
17:45            Arrive Takayama
(schedule can be changed due to traffic)

Book your seat to the fabulous doburoku festival as soon as possible, seats are filling up now!!!!
To book your seat, 
Call us : 0577-62-9545 (from overseas 81-577-62-9545)
E-mail :  tour@j-hoppers.com

Don't miss it!!!!!!!!!

We have web-site as well.
http://tour.j-hoppers.com/

This is the short video of the Doburoku festival we went in 2009.
 





8 Aug 2012


"Doburoku Festival" is one of the big event in Shirakawa-village.
This festival is an annual event held on October 14th-15th.
Doburoku is a milky white sake made from rice and rice molt.
You can drink free sake during the festival.
People dance and sing folk songs, and do other traditional performances during the festival.
It must be fun!!!!
Why don't you plan to come to Takayama during the festival to go to the festival??



Even if you can not come to Takayama during the festival,
there is a Doburoku Festival Museum in Shirakawa-go.
You can see the video of the festival, and you can also taste Doburoku there!
It costs 300yen to get in, it is worth going!

Visit the World Heritage Site Shirakawa-go with us!
http://tour.j-hoppers.com/