Morioka Asabiraki Brewery Tour with Sake Tasting

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Delve into the world of sake at Asabiraki Brewery, where tradition meets innovation. Start your journey in the historic Showa-Asahi brewing hall, soaking in the rich history that has shaped over 150 years of sake craftsmanship. Witness the brewing process firsthand, from rice polishing to fermentation, as you explore both the historic and modern production facilities. Cap off your experience with an exclusive tasting session, featuring rare labels and limited releases guided by knowledgeable staff, perfect for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

- Discover the meticulous brewing process at Asabiraki Brewery
- Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at both traditional and modern production
- Participate in an exclusive sake tasting with rare offerings
- Gain insights from expert guides on flavor profiles and pairings

What's Included

Guided tour of Asabiraki Brewery
Access to historic Showa-Asahi brewing hall
Sake tasting session
Private transportation
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please come directly to the entrance. If you arrive early, feel free to wait outside. Our staff will be inside—just let someone know you're here for Sake Tasting, and we’ll come greet you and confirm your booking.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Explore more than 150 years of sake-making tradition at Asabiraki Brewery on a guided tour of its historic Showa-era brewing hall and modern production facilities. Learn about the brewing process, from rice polishing and koji cultivation to fermentation, pressing, and bottling, while observing freshly pressed sake, storage tanks, and bottling lines. Conclude with an exclusive guided tasting of premium, seasonal, or limited-edition sake as staff explain each sake's aroma, flavor profile, brewing method, and recommended food pairings. Suitable for both beginners and experienced sake enthusiasts.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Historical Tours
Sake Tasting
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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