Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)

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  • UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Learn about traditional Japanese sake brewing together.
  • A tour of Nada’s sake breweries, the best in Japan.
  • Be sure to try this tour where you can learn trivia, history, and the manufacturing process.
  • Includes 10 free sake tastings, so be careful not to overdrink.

What to expect

Hello!

Have you ever heard of "Nada Gogo"?

It’s Japan’s ultimate sake district! Just imagine – over 10 fantastic breweries in Kobe, offering exhibits of sake brewing knowledge, and traditional tools. The roads are flat, making it perfect for strolling around town. If you come to Kansai, be sure to visit! The breweries here use top-quality sake rice and mineral-rich groundwater. Also, thanks to the port, it’s a historic town that has prospered for 300 years.

Join a walking tour of Nada's breweries and enjoy Japan's best sake!

Our guides will share lots of interesting stories, including sake brewing trivia and history!

Plus, you can taste around 10 different types of sake. But be careful not to drink too much!

Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Nada Gogo Sakadokoro is a sake bar where you can enjoy dishes made with local ingredients and sake from all breweries in Kobe.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Perfect for honeymoons and family trips! If you come to Japan, be sure to join our sake brewery tour.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
We also offer a photography service during the guided tour. We will send you commemorative photos by email after the tour.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Those who cannot drink alcohol, as well as children, can rest assured that we also have soft-serve ice cream made from alcohol.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Take a commemorative photo in front of the sake barrel display, which often appears on social media platforms like Instagram.
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Enjoy Nada sake, from Nada, Japan's top sake-producing region, made with rice and water in Kobe.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
A sake tasting experience with explanations from staff who know everything about sake brewing.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
There are many photo spots perfect for sharing on social media.
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum: Feel as if you have slipped back in time to the Edo period.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Enjoying sake while gazing at a beautiful Japanese garden is the best way to spend your time.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
The group gathering before the tour.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
You can experience the "Kagami Biraki" ceremony, in which a sake barrel lid is opened by striking it with a hammer.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
At the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum, you can see life-size dioramas and learn about sake brewing in depth.
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour
During the Edo period, bottles were valuable, so sake was transported to Edo in barrels. We would like to introduce the "Taruzake Meister Factory," where you can learn about the process of how sake has been made since that time.
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Sake brewery walking tour in Nada, home to Japan's No. 1 sake district (Kobe)
Each sake brewery offers around 10 tasting samples.

Good to know

Five Ways to Enjoy a Nada Sake Brewery Tour

  • Enjoy sampling three famous Nada sake brands (Hamafuku Tsuru Brewing, Kiku-Masamune Brewing, Hakutsuru Brewing)
  • Guided tour by a specialist from Kiku-Masamune's Taru-Sake Meister Factory
  • Visit the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum to learn about traditional sake brewing processes
  • A professional guide will kindly lead you through the entire tour
  • Your guide, who knows Kobe inside and out, might even introduce you to secret local spots! Look forward to it on the day of the tour

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