Luxury Brewery Tour, Sake & Kobe Beef Kaiseki (Kobe)
Tour a historic sake brewery with over 270 years of history in Kobe’s Nada district, enjoy a sake tasting and indulge in a kaiseki meal with Kobe beef and other local delicacies paired with sake.
Highlights
This luxury experience led by an English-speaking guide includes touring a historic sake brewery, tasting premium Fukuju sake and enjoying a kaiseki meal with Kobe beef
Explore a 270-year-old sake brewery in the heart of Nada, one of Japan’s most prolific sake-brewing regions
Sample exclusive Fukuju sake that is not available in standard tastings
Indulge in a luxurious kaiseki meal made with seasonal ingredients and locally-sourced specialties including melt-in-your-mouth Kobe beef
Additional sake tasting option available (see Options)
10 meals
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Step back in time at Kobe Shushinkan, a 270-year-old sake brewery in Kobe’s Nada region. In this prolific sake-producing region, the craft of brewing sake, recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, has been perfected over generations and is deeply rooted in tradition.This exclusive tour, complete with a tasting and a food pairings, will uncover the practices, traditions and methods that make the sake brand “Fukuju” truly exceptional.
After touring the brewery alongside an English-speaking guide, enjoy a private sake tasting session of top-quality sake not available in standard tastings, and discover the nuances and differences between different sake varieties.
The experience concludes with a beautifully arranged kaiseki course meal with fresh, seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Your meal will be paired with Fukuju’s refined sake to create a perfect harmony of flavors. The highlight of the meal will be a premium cut of juicy, melt-in-your-mouth Kobe beef, one of the most esteemed meats in Japan (if not the world), which guests will grill on a hot plate. Enjoy this kaiseki feast in the traditional setting of a historic building, originally a part of an old sake brewery, where you’ll deepen your understanding and appreciation of Japan’s traditions and culture.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Please do not wear strong perfume.
- Please note that the optional package (Standard) does not include Kobe beef.
- Food allergies or other dietary restrictions may be accommodated to a certain degree. Please inquire for further details.
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
Meet your host at Kobe Shushinkan Brewery, located around an 8-minute walk from Ishiyagawa Station, a 5-minute drive from JR Rokkomichi Station, or a 20-minute drive from Shin Kobe Station. More detailed information and a Google Maps link will be provided upon booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 1 week before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Experience Location
Hyōgo is home to the best beef in the world, Kobe beef, and that’s not all. From vast natural parks to one of the oldest and biggest castles in Japan, this prefecture covers all bases with natural beauty and a thriving food culture inspired by Chinese and French immigrants in the port cities.
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10 meals
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