Guided Sake Tasting in Asakusa: 10 Kinds of Sake

Discover the nuances and intricacies of Japanese sake in this tasting in Asakusa, led by a specialized native English speaker. With different colors, flavors and brewing processes, there are seemingly endless varieties, but if you want to truly understand the differences between each, let an expert fill you in on the details and guide you through the beginning of your sake journey. You will learn about the basics of sake, its cultural significance and its different varieties, and taste up to 10 kinds (depending on your choices) out of over 50 options. If you've never had sake before or are unsure where to start, your host will provide guidance and share expert advice so you can find your new favorite. The sake selection in this experience is meant to showcase and highlight breweries from all over Japan, from historical crafters that adhere to longstanding traditional methods to contemporary brewers with less orthodox ways. Sip through distinct varieties to savor their differences and deepen your understanding of Japan's national drink in a beginner-friendly, relaxed setting only a few minutes from Asakusa Station.