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Kobe Sake Tour with Expert Guide: 3+ Breweries, Tastings Included
(180) Reviews
Kobe
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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If you intend to spit during the tasting for professional evaluation practices, please contact us in advance
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This is more than a brewery walk. With a local sake expert guide, 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 ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
KST original sake-learning Uchiwa fan from early June through mid-October
Sake tasting, etc..(¥2,000 worth)
Professional English speaking Sake expert guide
Transportation to/from attraction
Meeting Points
Departure
Ishiyagawa Station
In front of the ticket gate of ISHIYAGAWA Station, Hanshin Line. The guide has hanged Kampai Sake Tours name holder.
Return
Uozaki Station
Kobe Sake Tour with Expert Guide: 3+ Breweries, Tastings Included
(180) Reviews
Kobe
About
This is more than a brewery walk. With a local sake expert guide, 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 ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
KST original sake-learning Uchiwa fan from early June through mid-October
Sake tasting, etc..(¥2,000 worth)
Professional English speaking Sake expert guide
Transportation to/from attraction
Meeting Points
Departure
Ishiyagawa Station
In front of the ticket gate of ISHIYAGAWA Station, Hanshin Line. The guide has hanged Kampai Sake Tours name holder.
Return
Uozaki Station
Itinerary
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Kobe Shu-shin-kan Breweries
Begin your tour at a historic 270-year-old sake brewery, welcomed by its beautiful traditional Japanese garden.
With guidance from our professional sake guide, taste different styles of sake and discover how their flavors and aromas are classified.
This brewery offers a wonderful introduction to the refined and delicate world of Japanese sake.
Discover the subtle flavors that have made its sake especially beloved by sake enthusiasts in Japan.
30 minutes
2
Okage Tofuan
Oyatsu time!
Stop by a 65-year-old local tofu shop, where two sisters make fresh tofu by hand.
Made with the same high-quality local water that supports sake brewing, their tofu is wonderfully fresh, smooth, and full of flavor.
Even guests who thought they didn’t like tofu have fallen in love with it—this little stop might completely change the way you think about tofu!
30 minutes
3
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum
Study & sipping time!
Visit the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum, operated by one of Japan’s best-known sake producers.
Explore traditional wooden brewing tools and learn how sake is made through engaging, easy-to-follow explanations from our professional guide.
Then comes the best part—tasting!
Enjoy learning, sipping, and discovering the fascinating world of Japanese sake.
45 minutes
4
Kiku-Masamune Shuzo Kinenkan
"KIMOTO" Time!
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.
Taste the beautiful dedicated-craftsmanship Sake in front of the adorable Japanese garden and have a deeeeep breath here!
*Sake breweries are subject to change due to regular closing days or weather conditions.
If this happens, we will arrange carefully selected alternative stops so that you can still enjoy a wonderful sake experience.
*During Japan’s hot summer season, we offer a shorter, more comfortable route without reducing the quality of the experience.