Led by a Fushimi local and former brewery worker, this tour combines authentic sake tastings with insider stories you won’t find in guidebooks. From the Gekkeikan Sake Museum to hidden cafés and specialty shops, guests discover the history, culture, and flavors of Kyoto’s sake district in a truly local way.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee to the Gekkeikan museum and sake tasting.
Cloudy sake at the Fushimi Yume Hyakushu Cafe, and 3 types of local sake at the Aburacho liquor store.
Guide (English, Japanese)
Food is not included during the tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Chushojima Station
Keihan Railway “Chushojima Station” North ticket exit, meet in front of the sake barrel sculpture.
Return
Ginjo Shubo Aburacho
The tour will end here. I can take you to the nearest station if needed.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Led by a Fushimi local and former brewery worker, this tour combines authentic sake tastings with insider stories you won’t find in guidebooks. From the Gekkeikan Sake Museum to hidden cafés and specialty shops, guests discover the history, culture, and flavors of Kyoto’s sake district in a truly local way.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee to the Gekkeikan museum and sake tasting.
Cloudy sake at the Fushimi Yume Hyakushu Cafe, and 3 types of local sake at the Aburacho liquor store.
Guide (English, Japanese)
Food is not included during the tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Chushojima Station
Keihan Railway “Chushojima Station” North ticket exit, meet in front of the sake barrel sculpture.
Return
Ginjo Shubo Aburacho
The tour will end here. I can take you to the nearest station if needed.
Itinerary
1
Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
At the museum the guests will watch a sake making movie, afterwards browse the museum, and at the end the guest will taste the sake from the Gekkeikan brewery.
40 minutes
2
Fushimi Yume Hyakushu Cafe
The guests will try a local cloudy sake that is made in Fushimi.
30 minutes
3
Ginjo Shubo Aburacho
Aburacho Is a liquor store that specialize in sake made in the Fushimi area. The guests will be tasting sake chosen by the store owner.
