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Hidden Sake Bar in Kamakura

숨겨진 사케 바

4 story sections
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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to this intimate space, a 'kakurega'—or hidden sanctuary—nestled within the labyrinthine streets of Kamakura. As we settle onto these stools at the wooden counter, we are entering a space that exemplifies the Japanese…

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  2. 2Onigiri: The Ergonomics of the Sacred Grain

    The first part of our activity involves the creation of 'onigiri.' While it may appear to be a simple snack, the rice ball is a masterclass in culinary ergonomics and symbolic meaning. Historically, onigiri served as portable…

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  3. 3Sake: A Liquid Narrative of the Land

    Following the hands-on creation of our onigiri, we transition to the second phase of our journey: the tasting of sake, or 'nihonshu.' The bar owner here is more than just a purveyor; they are a curator of liquid history. Sake is…

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  4. 4Closing

    As the flavors of the sake and the rice linger on your palate, I invite you to reflect on the intimacy of this encounter. We have moved from the broad historical strokes of Kamakura's temples to the microscopic details of a rice…

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What is Hidden Sake Bar in Kamakura?

Hidden Sake Bar in Kamakura is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates35.3190, 139.5505
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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