Did you know that São Paulo is home to the largest Japanese community outside of Japan?
Liberdade, a place with a strong and very old history, once a military district, became 100 years ago the place of Japanese immigrants in the city of São Paulo.
Today a place of migrants from many places, China, Korea, Congo, Haiti, this area is a blast of cultures and diversity with a strong Afro-Brazilian heritage!
All of this diversity can be very well synthesized in its peculiar and differentiated cuisine.
Ready to taste Japanese pastel with tropical sugarcane juice, discover about Brazilian ‘Takoyaki’, and more?
Whilst in Liberdade, your guide will explain to you the history of the very prevalent Japanese influence on the area. After your snacks, you'll partake on a walk to spot places of architectural beauty and discover just what kind of people live in this area.