Kobe Sake Tour: 3+ Breweries & Tastings with a Sake Expert

4.9
(180 reviews)
Kobe, Japan

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This is more than a brewery walk. With a local sake expert, visit three or more breweries and taste a carefully selected range of sake while learning how rice, water, fermentation, and brewing methods shape each flavor.
Discover the true taste of Japanese sake in Nada Gogo—Japan’s most celebrated sake-brewing region and the heart of Kobe’s sake culture.

Through clear explanations and guided tastings, you will begin to recognize the differences between sake styles, understand your own preferences, and learn how to choose and enjoy sake with greater confidence throughout the rest of your trip in Japan.
Your guide will also share local stories and insights that are difficult to discover by visiting the breweries on your own. The experience is friendly, relaxed, and easy to follow, whether you are completely new to sake or already an enthusiast.
During Japan’s hot summer season, we use a shorter and more comfortable route while keeping the experience rich in tastings and discovery.

What's Included

Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
KST original sake-learning Uchiwa fan through mid-October
Sake tasting, etc..(¥2,000 worth)
Transportation to/from attraction

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Uozaki Station

In front of the ticket gate of UOZAKI station. The guide has hanged Kampai Sake Tours name holder.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    One of the oldest Sake breweries in this region, has 400 year-history. Cherry blossom-icon brewery is famous for Japanese not only its traditional taste, but also keep adjusting to the Japanese taste of the times. Start tasting with genuine Japanese Sake!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hamadaya

    Welcomes you to the ‘deep Nada Sake’ world! Try the authentic Japanese sake drinking style inside the liquor store. In Sake-passionate owner’s secret base, taste his best-selected Sake!

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Hamafukutsuru Ginjo Brewery

    Enjoy a real sake brewery experience from the second-floor observation deck, overlooking the production area. Taste fresh unpasteurized sake and refreshing yuzu sake, and discover Hamafuku’s fresh, modern, yet authentic Japanese sake.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Kiku-Masamune Shuzo Kinenkan

    Known as keeping the traditional ‘Kimoto-method’ yeast sake making style brewery. It shows many wooden Sake-making tools in the museum and can learn about Sake making. ※Sake breweries are subject to change due to regular closing days or weather conditions. Thank you for your understanding. Taste the beautiful dedicated-craftsmanship Sake in front of the adorable Japanese garden and have a deeeeep breath here!

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Beer & Brewery Tours
Walking Tours
Sake Tasting
Street Food Tours
Sake Brewery Tour
Small Group
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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