Shiroishi Umen Lunch at Katakura Samurai Residence with Private Dining Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy an exclusive private dining experience in a 300-year-old samurai residence
- Taste the finest hand-stretched Shiroishi Umen served in a premium multi-course meal
- Dine inside the Katakura Clan Samurai Residence, a cultural heritage site from the Edo period
- Relax by a traditional hearth (irori) or veranda overlooking the Sawabata River
- Includes a guided tour of the Katakura Residence before the meal
What to expect
Indulge in a premium Shiroishi Umen course at the 300-year-old Katakura Samurai Residence. Discover Japanese tradition and culinary excellence in a peaceful, riverside setting.
What's included
- Entry or admission fee
- Beverages
- Lunch
- English-speaking guide
- Chinese-speaking guide
About this experience
Group discount 40–60% off
Schedule
- 11:00Meet at Katakura Clan Samurai Residence
- —Guided TourJoin a guided tour of the Katakura Clan Samurai Residence, a rare Edo-period home. Learn about the Katakura family’s samurai heritage while exploring the traditional irori hearth, tatami rooms, and peaceful garden beside the Sawabata River.

- —Shiroishi UmenShiroishi Umen is a thin, hand-stretched wheat noodle with a smooth texture and gentle flavor. Made without oil, it’s light and easy to digest, originating over 400 years ago in Shiroishi as a symbol of care and hospitality.

- —MealEnjoy a refined Shiroishi Umen lunch prepared by Yamabuki-tei, featuring hand-stretched noodles, seasonal Zao ingredients, and elegant presentation. Relax in the historic samurai residence as you savor each delicate dish in a serene, private setting.

- 13:30Tour Ends
Location and Directions
Check-in
Katakura Clan Samurai Residence
Shiroishi 6-52 Nishimasuokacho Shiroishi, Miyagi 989-0252 Japan
Check-out
Yajiro Kokeshi Village, Shiroishi
72-1 Yajiro-Kita, Fukuoka-Hachinomiya, Shiroishi, Miyagi, Japan
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Restrictions
- Tables and chairs will be provided, but for groups of 8 or more, seating may not be available directly around the hearth (irori).
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Transportation expenses to the site are not included.
- Travel Conditions
Departure / Return Point: From Sendai / To Sendai
Duration: 1 Day (No overnight stay)
Transportation: None
Operating Bus Company: None
Meals: Breakfast 0 / Lunch 1 / Dinner 0
Accommodation: None
Minimum Number of Participants: 2 persons
Tour Conductor: Not included - Planning and Operation:
JTB Corporation, Sendai Branch
2F, Sendai Dai-ichi Seimei Tower Building,
4-6-1 Ichibancho, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi 980-0811
Registered with the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency No. 64 - Sales Agent:
VELTRA Corporation
5F, Nippon Life Nihonbashi Building,
2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Tokyo Governor Registered Travel Agency No. 2-5555
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Other requirements
- Please review the travel terms and conditions before making a reservation.
- Please review the terms and conditions before making a reservation.
Operated by
JTB Sendai Branch
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.
- 14-20 business days before (local time): 50%
- 1-14 business days before (local time): 75%
- On the activity day / No-show: 100%









