Overview
Nada is the Japan's largest sake producing area and area has long been home to a number of sake breweries. "Nadagogo", the five sake-producing districts is well known in Japan and internationally as some of the best in the world.
This is more than an ordinary gastronomic tour for Sake lover—escorted by an experienced licensed local guide, you’ll be introduced to sights that tell of Japan’s rich culture and history of Sake, regaled with fascinating stories, and even meet some of our local brewery heroes throughout shops that still retain the authentic atmosphere of days long past.
Legal drinking age in Japan is 20 years of age.
Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
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What's included
Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list
Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Kobe/Osaka
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
Private transportation
You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Sawa no Tsuru Museum
30 min
Sawanotsuru is one of the major sake breweries.
This museum is in the building of the old factory, and introduces the process of making sake and old facilities. -
Kobe Shu-shin-kan Breweries
30 min
Kobe Shushinkan is the brewery making the sake named "Fukuju".
The guided tour of the factory is held and the restaurant and shop are opened every day. -
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum
30 min
Hakutsuru is one of the major sake breweries.
This museum is also in the building of the old factory, and introduces the procees of making sake and old facilities. -
Kiku-Masamune Shuzo Kinenkan
30 min
Kikumasamune is also one of the major sake breweries.
This museum is in the building of the old factory, and introduces the procees of making sake and old facilities. -
Sakuramasamune Kinenkan Sakuraen
30 min
Sakuraen is a facility for visitors of Sakuramasamune Brewery.
There are museum, restaurant, cafe and shop in the facility. -
Hamafukutsuru Ginjo Brewery
30 min
Hamafukutsuru is a new brewery founded in 1996.
This brewery has produced high-quality sake in the up-to-date factory.
We can visit the factory every day except Monday. -
Hakutakarokusuien
30 min
From the time of the company’s inception, Hakutaka has continually strived to preserve SAKE brewing traditions and culture as one of the Nada district SAKE breweries. Subsequently, Hakutaka Rokusuien opened in 2001 as a cultural facility with the aim of passing on various SAKE-related information both inside and outside of Japan.
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Sakagura Dori Rengakan
30 min
The Nihonsakari head office is facility which opened aside in 2000 (Heisei 12). In brick modern building, glass studios are at sampling corner of sake sale corner, the Japanese restaurant "flower height". As base disseminating information of sake, we carry out various events including two times a year of storehouse difference events.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Tokyo).
Additional Information
- This is a walking tour. Pick up is on foot.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Exploring Nada Sake Breweries Kobe Private Tour
Can I cancel Exploring Nada Sake Breweries Kobe Private Tour for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list
- Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Kobe/Osaka
- Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
What's not included?
- Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
- Private transportation
- You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
- Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Sawa no Tsuru Museum, Kobe Shu-shin-kan Breweries, Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum, Kiku-Masamune Shuzo Kinenkan, Sakuramasamune Kinenkan Sakuraen, Hamafukutsuru Ginjo Brewery, Hakutakarokusuien, Sakagura Dori Rengakan.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Japanese, English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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