Guided Sake Tasting with English-Speaking Host in Tokyo

4.9
(26 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Sample sake in a tasting led by a native English speaker in Asakusa, Tokyo

Choose from over 50 brands of sake from across Japan and discover the nuances and differences of different varieties

Beginners are welcome to join — no previous knowledge is required, and your host will provide an overview and introduction to sake and its different varieties

Learn about the diverse world of sake and how to understand different flavor profiles, then shop for your favorite bottles onsite after the tasting

Great location within walking distance from Asakusa Station

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Personal purchases, additional tastings

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
WASAKE Sake Experience

You can find WASAKE on the roadside along Kokusai Street

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

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.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Sake Tasting
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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Rating

4.9 Based on 26 26 reviews
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