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Experience Sasebo like a VIP with a private kimono fitting, sushi-making class, and exclusive tea ceremony. Explore hidden shrines, enjoy local delicacies, and capture memories with a photoshoot.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a private kimono fitting
• Learn the art of sushi-making with a top local chef in Sasebo
• Enjoy an exclusive tea ceremony in a hidden traditional teahouse
• Visit secluded shrines and temples for a spiritual experience
• Savor Sasebo’s finest local foods and sweets on a guided tasting

Description

Experience Sasebo like a local VIP with this exclusive, luxury tour. Begin with a professional kimono fitting and hairstyling, complete with a private photoshoot in secluded gardens, shrines, and scenic seaside spots. Next, enjoy a hands-on sushi-making class led by a top local chef, followed by an authentic tea ceremony in a traditional Japanese teahouse accessible only to select guests. Explore hidden temples and spiritual sites known only to locals, and enjoy curated Sasebo delicacies along the way. This premium experience combines culture, spirituality, cuisine, photography, and hidden gems—an unforgettable alternative to Tokyo’s urban scene. Begin with a pickup at Sasebo Port in a private luxury vehicle with an English-speaking guide. Enjoy a luxury kimono dressing and hairstyling session with a premium kimono selection and expert styling. Take part in a private photography session with a photoshoot in gardens, shrines, or seaside hidden locations. Then, take part in a sushi-making class and gourmet lunch with a hands-on sushi lesson with a top local chef, served with premium accompaniments. Take part in an exclusive tea ceremony in a private teahouse, learn rituals and enjoy matcha and wagashi. Visit a hidden shrine or temple for an off-the-beaten-path spiritual experience. Enjoy a curated food tasting and local market stop to sample local specialties and small artisanal shops. Take a scenic drive and hidden gem exploration with coastal and countryside views rarely visited by tourists. Finish with a return to Sasebo Port.

Includes

Pickup & drop-off at Sasebo Port in a private luxury vehicle Kimono rental, hairstyling, and styling assistant Professional photography session with digital photos Sushi-making workshop + gourmet lunch Private traditional tea ceremony Spiritual shrine/temple visit Guided tasting of Sasebo local specialties English-speaking guide

Important Information

• Kimono sizes must be provided in advance for the premium selection. Photography locations are exclusive and may change depending on season and availability. Vegetarian, halal, or dietary preferences must be requested 5 days in advance. Tour operates rain or shine; some locations are off the beaten path, requiring moderate walking. Fully customizable: add artisan visits, calligraphy, pottery, or more scenic photography spots.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund