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3-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Tastings & Pairings
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$85.07
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Kyoto's Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum invites you to a transformative sake tasting experience that will deepen your appreciation for this iconic Japanese beverage. Over three captivating hours, a certified Sake Sommelier will guide you through the intricacies of sake, from its production to flavor profiles, ensuring you leave with newfound confidence in your sake selections.
- 🏷️ 10 AM - 1 PM Sake Experience: Enjoy an insider sake brewery tour paired with expert-led tastings and traditional food pairings.
- 🍶 Sake Tasting with an Expert: Dive into the nuances of various sake styles, learning how to identify your favorites with ease.
- 🏛️ Explore the historic Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, gaining insider knowledge about one of Japan's most influential sake breweries.
- 📜 Receive a sake cheat sheet and tasting notes to help you confidently choose and enjoy sake long after your tour.
- 🍣 Savor traditional otsumami snacks that beautifully complement the different sake varieties, enhancing your tasting experience.
- 👩🏫 Benefit from clear, friendly explanations provided by a certified Sake Sommelier, suitable for all experience levels.
- 🛋️ Relax in a private sake tasting room designed for an intimate and focused tasting experience.
- 🔍 Learn about the cultural context of sake, including the ingredients and brewing techniques that shape its unique flavors.
- 🗺️ Conveniently located with public transportation options nearby, making it easy to join this unforgettable experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
10AM - 1PM Sake Experience
10am - 1pm Sake Experience: Insider Sake Brewery Tour & Expert Sake Tasting + Food Pairing
10am - 1pm Sake Experience: Insider Sake Brewery Tour & Expert Sake Tasting + Food Pairing
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Admission and guided visit to the Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, adding cultural context to tasting
- Guided by a certified Sake Sommelier with clear, friendly explanations for all experience levels
- A private sake tasting room where you can relax, focus, ask questions, and taste at your own pace
- 10 carefully selected sake, chosen by a certified Sake Sommelier to help you discover your own taste
- A sake cheat sheet and tasting notes to help you confidently choose and enjoy sake after the tour
- Traditional otsumami food pairings that show how Japanese people naturally enjoy sake with food
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting point
Meeting point : Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum (Meet the guide inside the museum)
25 min from JR Kyoto Station : Take a train on Kintetsu Line to Momoyamagoryo-Mae Station then walk about 10 min.
20 min from Gion-Shijo Station : Take a train on Keihan Line to Chushojima Station then walk for 5 min.
Return details
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Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum• Explore the Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum with a certified Sake Sommelier, gaining insider insight into one of Japan’s most influential breweries • Understand how Gekkeikan shaped modern sake culture, from ingredients and brewing techniques to the philosophy behind each bottle • Taste selected Gekkeikan sakes with cultural context, learning how professionals evaluate flavor, balance, and aroma
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・Sake Tasting with an Expert Through our expert-led tasting session, you'll get the chance to learn the unique characteristics of different varieties of sake, discovering which type you most prefer and how to identify your favourites on menus and bottle labels. ・Food Pairing You’ll also be served various otsumami – Japanese snacks which traditionally accompany alcohol – so you can see which types of food and flavour best accompany the different sake types. This is a fun and educational sake tasting in Kyoto, designed to give you the confidence to enjoy sake throughout your journey in Japan.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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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3-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Tastings & Pairings
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$85.07
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!