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Private Tour in the Largest Sake Brewery in Japan

Kobe, Japanby Yumi Ikeda

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Korean, Japanese, English

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Overview

A must-see tour for sake lovers! We will take you to the Nada area of ​​Kobe, Japan's number one sake-producing region. When you think of Japan, you think of sake! The Nada area of ​​Kobe is famous for being home to the number one sake brewery in Japan. However, while this area remains a hidden gem for tourists, it is a very historic and special place for locals. This tour will mainly visit three sake breweries. In addition to being able to see the traditional sake brewing method, you can also see the tools that have been used for sake brewing since ancient times and sample sake. This is a must-see tour plan for those who run Japanese restaurants and sake lovers. It is extremely difficult to access on your own. Please come and visit the number one sake brewery area in Japan!

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • All travel time is also included in the tour time.
  • Sake tasting
  • All food and drinks are not included
  • All food and drinks are not included
  • Tip

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum

    1 hour

    The Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum was opened by remodeling the main brewery No. 1, which was actually used for sake brewing until the mid-1960s. Inside, the traditional sake brewing process is preserved and the work is recreated. The process of making sake is displayed in a three-dimensional and easy-to-understand manner, including life-sized dolls. There are free and paid tastings. Multilingual audio guide available.

  2. 2

    Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum

    1 hour

    Developing the world of sake that freely moves through the present, past, and future, It is a space where you can fully experience the idea that ``Knowing is fun.'' There are free and paid tastings.

  3. 3

    Hamafukutsuru Ginjo Brewery

    1 hour

    In our desire to convey the traditional culture of sake brewing to as many people as possible, we have installed equipment that allows visitors to observe the entire process behind glass. There are free and paid tastings.

Meeting and pickup

We will meet at the station closest to the first brewery we will visit. Before the tour, your guide will provide you with easy-to-understand information on what to wear and where to meet.

Meet in front of the first sake brewery we visit. Before the tour, your guide will provide you with easy-to-understand information on what to wear and where to meet.

End point

If you wish to be picked up by car, you will be taken to your hotel or to the next point of interest. If there is no courtesy car, I can go with you to the nearby train station.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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