Japan Japanese Sake Brewery Tours(6)
Toshimaya Shuzo Sake Brewery Tour
Unlock the secrets of Japanese sake during a visit to one of Tokyo’s oldest sake breweries. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the meticulous brewing process, enjoy a sake pairing, and learn about the history of this beloved national drink.
Kyoto Sake Brewery Tour in Fushimi Sake District
For over 400 years, Kyoto’s Fushimi Sake District has been producing some of Japan’s most premium sake. During this sake brewery tour, visit a sake museum, tour a historic brewery, and taste a variety of sakes with a guide.
Sake in the Sea: Immersive Sake Storage Voyage in Kesennuma
An underwater treasure trove of Japanese sake awaits! Hop aboard a fishing boat and cruise out into the oyster farms to retrieve the bottles, which have been fermenting for several months. Back on land, enjoy a tasting of this uniquely aged sake.
Tasting and Tour at One of Tokyo’s Oldest Sake Breweries
Ozawa Shuzo sake brewery is the perfect place to catch a breath of fresh air away from the bustle of the metropolis. Taste fine sakes made using crisp water that trickles down from the surrounding mountains, then enjoy a vegetarian lunch.
Luxury Brewery Tour, Sake & Kobe Beef Kaiseki (Kobe)
Step inside a 270-year-old sake brewery in Kobe’s district of Nada. Led by an English-speaking guide, taste a variety of Fukuju sake, then indulge in a premium kaiseki meal with Kobe beef and other local specialties, also paired with sake.
Hiroshima Sake Town Tour in Saijo
Saijo, Hiroshima, is one of Japan’s top sake brewing towns. Find out how their high-quality sake is made by visiting local sake breweries and honing your palate with tastings at each location. Then try bishu nabe, a local hot pot made with sake!

Explore the World of Japanese Sake
Dive into the mesmerizing universe of Japanese sake with our exclusive brewery tours, carefully curated for enthusiasts and beginners alike. Sake, often referred to as "Japanese rice wine," has a rich history and a complex production process that is best appreciated in the heart of Japan's lush brewery landscapes. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or new to this delightful drink, exploring sake breweries offers a unique perspective on Japan's traditional and culturally rich brewing techniques.
Discover Authentic Japanese Sake Breweries
On our Japanese sake brewery tours, you will have the rare opportunity to visit some of the most authentic and historic breweries in Japan. Each brewery tour offers a unique experience, with expert guides who will walk you through the intricate steps involved in sake production—from rice polishing and fermentation to the art of aging. You’ll learn how centuries-old traditions are blended with modern techniques to produce sake that is not only delicious but deeply tied to the cultural fabric of Japan.
Our tours often include tastings of various sake styles, giving you the chance to savor a range of flavors from a crisp, dry sake to a rich, full-bodied brew. Additionally, visitors can expect to enjoy immersive experiences such as pairing sake with traditional Japanese foods, enhancing the flavor profiles and offering a deeper appreciation for this renowned beverage.
The Ultimate Sake Tasting Adventure
Participating in a Japanese sake brewery tour is more than just observing the production process; it’s an adventure into the cultural essence of Japan. The tours are designed to cater to different tastes and interests, so whether you are fascinated by the technical aspects of sake production or prefer to indulge in the sensory experience of sake tasting, there is something for everyone.
Many tours also offer additional experiences like meeting the master brewers, exploring traditional Edo-period brewing facilities, or participating in hands-on workshops where you can try your hand at sake crafting. These interactive elements not only add depth to your understanding of sake but also make for unforgettable memories.
Our selection of Japanese sake brewery tours ensures that you have access to the best Japan has to offer. From picturesque rural breweries nestled in beautiful landscapes to urban sake experiences in bustling city centers, our tours cover a wide array of enticing options to choose from. Embark on a journey that enriches your knowledge and tantalizes your taste buds with the exquisite world of Japanese sake.