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Kyoto: Fushimi Sake Brewery Tour - 18 Tastings in 2.5 Hours

5.0 (6 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Kyoto: Fushimi Sake Brewery Tour - 18 Tastings in 2.5 Hours

About this activity

Strap in for an electrifying tour through Fushimi’s sake paradise! Start at Gekkeikan, where tradition meets innovation. Dive into the Gekkeikan Museum to uncover the secrets of sake-making with interactive exhibits and ancient tools, then savor their top-notch sakes and snag some quirky souvenirs.

Next, visit Kizakura, famous for its smooth, crowd-pleasing brews. Meet their playful "kappa" mascot and taste their smooth, approachable sakes while soaking up their fun, historical vibes.

The grand finale is Fushimizu Sake Brewery Alley—a tasting extravaganza featuring 18 different sakes! From bold to light, this spot has it all, promising a wild ride of flavors and unforgettable sips.

Prepare for a thrilling sake adventure that’s packed with flavor and fun. Can you handle the ultimate sake challenge?

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
Japanese, English
Operated by
DeepExperience

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Guide fee
  • Included: Alcoholic Beverages
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Not included: Brunch
  • Not included: Transportation from station

Itinerary

  1. Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum

    one hour Admission included

    Get ready for a high-octane adventure at the Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum in Fushimi! This historic sake brewery, still crafting a wide range of top-notch Japanese sake, invites you to dive into an electrifying sake tour.

    Explore the museum’s exhibits showcasing traditional brewing methods and fascinating tools. Discover the secrets of sake-making that have been perfected over centuries.

    The real fun begins with a dynamic tasting session! Sip on an array of delicious sakes, savoring everything from classic favorites to bold new flavors. It’s a powerful, non-stop sake experience that’ll keep your spirits high and your taste buds thrilled.

    Join the ultimate sake adventure and let the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Fushimi’s Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum sweep you away!

  2. Stop 2

    30 min Admission included

    Dive into Kizakura Country, where Fushimi’s pure waters and exceptional sake craftsmanship come together in a must-visit experience! Kizakura is famed for its meticulous brewing process, making it a top destination for sake enthusiasts.

    Embark on an enlightening factory tour to see how their high-quality sake is created. You’ll also get to meet the charming Kappa, Japan’s iconic mythical creature. Originally a beloved figure in Japanese folklore, the Kappa has become the face of Kizakura’s sake in their memorable commercials.

    After soaking up the sights and stories, treat your taste buds to three different sakes that showcase Kizakura’s dedication to perfection. Experience the blend of traditional craftsmanship and cultural charm at Kizakura Country—where every visit is a delightful journey!

  3. Stop 3

    30 min Admission included

    Get ready for a wild ride at Fushimizu Sake Brewery Alley in Fushimi! This bustling spot in the heart of town isn’t just about great food—it’s a sake lover’s dream come true.

    Here, you’ll find a smorgasbord of Kyoto specialties to munch on, but the real star is the chance to taste 18 different kinds of sake from the Fushimi area. Each sake is unique, with its own distinct flavor and brewery story.

    Think you can handle the challenge? With 18 diverse sakes to sample, you’ll be on a flavor rollercoaster! Can you make it through all of them and still stay on your feet? Find out at Fushimizu Sake Brewery Alley—where the fun never stops and the sake keeps flowing.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please meet your guide in front of the Gekkeikan-Okura Museum. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above.

Options

  • Group Tour

    Group Tour

  • Private tour

Traveller ratings

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