Hyogo: Eigashima Sake Brewery & Whisky Distillery Tour

Discover Japanese sake and whisky craftsmanship in one guided experience at Eigashima Sake Brewery and White Oak Distillery in Hyogo. Start at Eigashima Sake Brewery and learn how sake is made using rice, water, koji, and fermentation. Explore key facilities and see how traditional techniques shape its flavor and aroma. Continue to White Oak Distillery, one of Japan’s pioneering whisky producers, and learn how Japanese whisky is distilled and aged. Visit the barrel warehouse to see different casks such as bourbon, sherry, wine, and Japanese chestnut, and understand how they influence flavor. Enjoy a guided tasting of sake and single malt whisky, plus the rare chance to taste natural brewing water and learn how ingredients and craftsmanship define both drinks.