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Hokkaido: Nikka Yoichi Whisky Museum Guided Tour & Tasting
Hokkaido, Japan
$192.38
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Delve into the world of Japanese whisky at Nikka’s historic Yoichi Distillery. This 2-hour tour reveals the artistry behind one of Japan’s most acclaimed whisky makers, renowned for its diverse range of expressions. Discover the museum's immersive exhibits detailing the journey of founder Masataka Taketsuru and the unique techniques used in whisky production. The experience highlights a guided tasting of three exclusive malts distilled on-site, providing a rare opportunity to savor their distinctive flavors. Perfect for whisky enthusiasts or curious newcomers, this tour connects you directly with the essence of Nikka Whisky.
- Explore the historic Yoichi Distillery and its unique whisky-making process
- Enjoy a guided tasting of three exclusive malts available only at Yoichi
- Immerse yourself in the story of Nikka through interactive museum exhibits
- Ideal for both whisky connoisseurs and those new to Japanese whisky
- Explore the historic Yoichi Distillery and its unique whisky-making process
- Enjoy a guided tasting of three exclusive malts available only at Yoichi
- Immerse yourself in the story of Nikka through interactive museum exhibits
- Ideal for both whisky connoisseurs and those new to Japanese whisky
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Hokkaido: Nikka Yoichi Whisky Museum Guided Tour & Tasting
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Guided tasting session of three key malts
- Tasting fees included
- Access to on-site museum
- Guided tour of Yoichi Distillery museum
- Meals
- Transportation to and from the distillery
Meeting point
The meeting point is in front of the ticket gates at Yoichi Station. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
Return details
The meeting point is in front of the ticket gates at Yoichi Station. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
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Nikka Whisky Yoichi DistillerySet along Hokkaido’s rugged coast, the Yoichi Distillery is the birthplace of Nikka Whisky. Founded by Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky, the site was chosen for its similarity to Scotland’s Campbeltown—cool sea air, brisk winters, and ideal conditions for bold, complex whisky. Yoichi remains one of the few distilleries in the world using coal-fired direct distillation, producing rich, full-bodied malts with a salty edge. Its downward-sloping line arms and traditional equipment reflect a deep respect for time-honored techniques. The on-site museum offers insight into Taketsuru’s legacy, Nikka’s craft, and the science of aging and blending. A guided tasting of three exclusive single malts, available only at Yoichi, makes this visit unforgettable for whisky fans and cultural explorers alike. More than a distillery, Yoichi is a living chapter in Japanese whisky history.
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Hokkaido: Nikka Yoichi Whisky Museum Guided Tour & Tasting
Hokkaido, Japan
$192.38
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!