Hiroshima: Saijo Sake Tasting at 7 Breweries Guided Tour
• Visit 7 historic sake breweries in Saijo, one of Japan’s most famous sake districts — all within just 2 hours.
• Enjoy multiple sake tastings at renowned breweries such as Kamotsuru, Fukubijin, Hakubotan, and more, comparing flavors and brewing styles.
• Discover the history and unique characteristics of Saijo’s sake culture from a knowledgeable local guide.
• Walk through the charming brewery district with its distinctive red-brick chimneys and traditional kura buildings.
• Perfect for sake lovers and curious travelers who want an efficient, immersive tasting experience near Hiroshima.
Good to know
• Avoid wearing strong perfume — subtle aromas are key to fully enjoying sake tasting.
• You’ll visit multiple breweries in a short time, so small sips help you compare flavors more clearly.
• Ask your guide about the differences in water sources — Saijo’s soft water plays a major role in its smooth taste.
• Bring a small bottle of water to stay refreshed between tastings.
• If you find a favorite bottle, many breweries sell limited editions that are hard to find outside Saijo.