Sake Tasting

Sip your way through our sake tasting in Tokyo. Discover new sake tastes and build your own sake style with nicely paired Japanese snacks. Join our sake lesson to discover new styles and sample sake pairings with a sommelier for 2 hours. Demystify sake through learning and exploring your taste buds.  – Learn basic sake 101 to know the proper way to select and drink sake with food – Taste 6 high-quality sake from small family-owned breweries. Also, experience how sake flavors change depending on different temperatures and sake cup shapes. – Explore your tastebuds through sake and food pairings while learning how sake complements many kinds of flavors.

Enjoy cooking Osaka best street food Takoyaki with local guide's secret recipe and special ingredients including Wagyu and cheese. Making Takoyaki is really fun and your own cooked Takoyaki is more delicious than street vendors. Enjoy Japanese sake tasting with sake expert (your guide is a sake sommelier and former brewer.) You will have fun learning basics of sake such as history, culture and making process, also get tips how to choose sake at restaurants. There are more than 10 types of sake available. Tasting differences and find your favorite sake through the tasting. After this activity, you will be able to enjoy sake more on your trip in Japan. This is the unique activity combining tasting experience and cooking class together.

Sample sake in a tasting led by a native English speaker in Asakusa, Tokyo Choose from over 50 brands of sake from across Japan and discover the nuances and differences of different varieties Beginners are welcome to join — no previous knowledge is required, and your host will provide an overview and introduction to sake and its different varieties Learn about the diverse world of sake and how to understand different flavor profiles, then shop for your favorite bottles onsite after the tasting Great location within walking distance from Asakusa Station

This experience is perfect for both newcomers to sake and enthusiasts alike! We source highly-rated sakes from across the country, offering a fun and accessible sake tasting experience. Sake can be enjoyed at various temperatures depending on the season and the dish, allowing you to explore its unique aromas, rich depth, and crisp flavors while pairing it with different foods.

Come to Nagano and join this experience to taste one of the best Sake in Japan. The Sake maker we’ll explore has over 300 years history and you will taste the differences between Sakes of the highest quality, unfiltered, unpasteurized, and many other seasonable Sakes. Explore the streets of Nagano and the Zenkoji Temple area, then make your way back to Nagano Station. – Taste more than 5 local Sakes including Nagano’s plum wine with nibbles like soy source beans and some Japanese pickles. – Taste 3 different Amazake(non alcoholic sweet drink) – You can have Nagano’s miso soup – Admission free to visit old sake factory – Explore Nagano’s laid back area around Zenkoji temple to visit some local shops – Learn and practice authentic Japanese eating style and discover other parts of Nagano – Connect with local business owners to learn the history and local culture.

At Japanese Modern N6 Kita Maruyama, carefully selected traditional Japanese crafts are thoughtfully displayed one by one. We hope to share our passion for preserving these remarkable traditions and inspiring more people to connect with them. The showroom showcases authentic Japanese craftsmanship, allowing you to see, touch, and experience the beauty and uniqueness of traditional culture firsthand. In addition, you can enjoy a tasting of Yabushita's original sake, offering a deeper and more flavorful experience of Japanese culture.

You will enjoy walking through scenic old-town Takayama as you make the rounds of six sake breweries, sampling a variety of different styles. Remember to take it slow. That's a lot of sake! Your guide is an experienced brewery worker who can explain what gives each sake its unique flavor. By the end of the tour, you should have a good idea of what kind of sake you like, and how to find it. Adults only, please (20 years old or older). There is an optional behind-the-scenes tour of the production facilities at one of the breweries (subject to availability).

We offer sake tours in Nara, the birthplace of sake, where you can experience its historical brewing and culture. Accompanied by a sake-loving guide, you can interact with locals, enjoy local sake and cuisine, and have the special experience of toasting in front of World Heritage sites. We promise you an unforgettable journey, fully immersing you in the charm of Nara.

Unlimited Sampling from 50 varieties of upscale sake from all over Japan Enjoy diverse sake types: from premium and traditional to fruit-flavored, seasonal, unpasteurized, cloudy, sparkling, and aged Ideal for sake enthusiasts and beginners alike Located in the heart of Asakusa

Join us for a Sake tasting session with a local Sake lover, with 10kinds of Sake and some Japanese snacks!! It takes around 1.5 hour and you will get to know Sake!! Experience Sake in a restaurant with us while learing about basic information of Sake and the differences between region, production method and tempreture. If you like to drink more, we can serve you more glasses and refill too!! So you do not have to think of saving drinking also!! Some Sakes are rarely seen outside Japan, so it wil be the activity that you can only experince when you are in Japan!! We would like to interactive with you, do not be afraid to ask us some questions about Sake, culture, drink places… everything about Japan!! ■Additional Food In case you want to enjoy Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) and Wagyu Sukiyaki(Hot pot), you can also try them with additional fee!! However, this is optional so if you like to know more, you can comment or ask us when you arrive 🙂

Join us for an exclusive Sake Omakase Course, featuring a 4-course experiential menu of 7 sakes with unlimited refills and premium bites. Over 2 hours, WSET & JSS certified sommeliers deeply involved in the sake industry will host a curated journey through the world of modern sake. Experience sake in an upscale private tasting room while learning about tasting and flavor components, indulging in flavor differences from various brewing techniques, exploring different drinking vessels, infusing paired spices, and more. We are confident that we are among the most experienced providers when it comes to sake. Unlike other offerings, sommeliers with experience of over 2,500 sake tastings will guide a highly interactive tasting experience in native English/Japanese. As you enjoy a variety of the best Japan-exclusive sake, we will explain the production process and unique profiles of sake, help you discover your palate preferences, and answer any questions about sake and related gastronomy.

Discover how two of Japan’s classic food and drinks pair together during this sushi-making class that includes a sake tasting led by an English-speaking guide Learn insights on Japan’s national drink from your host who is passionate about sharing Japanese culture through sake Sip on ten different kinds of sake and enjoy sushi rolls Easy-to-access location in Asakusa, central Tokyo

This tour is unique for tasting and making Sake at the same time. For those who have interest to other kinds of Sake unlike ones from rice bran. Plum sake taste like sweet like juice and many people will be obsessed with these right quick. And at the rest of experience, you can try to make your own bottle of plum sake base. It enable you to try it again in your home soon after put alcohol liquid into the bottle.

Enjoy seven distinct kinds of sake from seven different regions paired with seven delicious complementary dishes in this experience specially curated by our sake and cookery experts. ◆ Taste 7 different varieties of sake from 7 different regions of Japan ◆ Try sakes specially chosen by a certified sake sommelier ◆ Enjoy your sake with 7 complementary dishes chosen by our cookery expert ◆ Learn all about the history, culture, and production of sake from internationally experienced national interpreter-guides ◆ Discover what types of foods go well with each type of sake

Embark on a captivating journey through Nagano, where history, culture, and culinary delights converge. After meeting your guide at Matsumoto Station, step into the past at Matsumoto Castle, a national treasure dating back to the 16th century. Ascend its wooden halls, absorb the ambiance of tatami mat floors, and relish panoramic views from the castle keep, unraveling the tales of feudal Japan. Continue with a sake-tasting odyssey at a historic brewery run by seasoned owners. Immerse yourself in the nuances of local sake flavors. Savor 2 street foods (e.g. sweet rice dumplings, taiyaki, oyaki) on the the lively Nawate Street affectionately known as Frog Street. Delve into history at Nakamachi Shopping Street, an Edo-period avenue adorned with well-preserved merchant houses. Explore quaint shops and cafes, absorbing the echoes of Matsumoto's past. Reflect on a day filled with Matsumoto's medieval grandeur and modernity as the tour concludes at Matsumoto Station.

Get away from it all in the pristine countryside of Yamanashi, and while you’re at it experience the wide array of local flavors in this sake tasting and food pairing in Fujiyoshida. Sample four distinct types of sake from across Japan paired with traditional Yamanashi appetizers. As you’ll soon learn, many come to this area for the unparalleled views of Mt. Fuji, but stay for the wonderful food (and drinks!).

Even if you’re new to Japanese sake, you’ll feel right at home with our friendly and passionate host. Through sake, we’ll take you on a journey into Japan’s history, culture, and the hidden charm of the breweries. Discover sake you’ve never tasted or even heard of before—unpasteurized namazake, aged sake, and exclusive brews you can only find here. This is more than just a tasting; it’s an experience that reveals the untold stories and unique traditions of Japanese sake, offering a new perspective on Japan’s vibrant culture. With a 100% satisfaction guarantee, ERIKO—your sake-obsessed guide—will open the door to an unforgettable world of flavor and discovery. Join us and find your new favorite sake today!

-Ride the Swan Sightseeing Boat at Yamanaka Lake -Climb up to Mount Fuji 5th Station at 2300m high -Enjoy superb view of Mount Fuji, Kawaguchi Lake with flower blossom -Discover how Japanese sake is made and taste some samples

This is a great opportunity to learn about sake and Japanese culture. Sake tasting and snacks from various regions of Japan will be served. Guides will provide explanations in English and Japanese, with additional translation equipment for explanations in other languages, so everyone is welcome to participate. During the tasting, you will learn about the different types of sake, how they are made, and how they pair with food. You will also have the opportunity to taste a variety of sake, including Daiginjo, Ginjo, and Junmai sake. The snacks served are carefully selected to complement the sake and enhance the overall taste experience. This experience is a great way to learn about Japanese culture and experience the unique flavors of sake. It is also a great opportunity to meet other sake enthusiasts. This experience will deepen your understanding of sake and add another layer of significance to your trip.

Just by joining this tasting, you can find out what type of sake you like! In the tasting event, I will explain "how to make sake” and "the history of sake” and etc. I will answer various questions such as "Where do the differences in the taste of Japanese sake come from?" and "Are there vintages for Japanese sake?" You can also learn tips for enjoying sake when you return to your home country, as well as points to consider when buying sake at a liquor store. This is a small group event, so feel free to ask any questions you may have. Most Sake tastings are only tasting, but at this event you can also purchase Sake from all over Japan (extra charge)! You can also buy Sake as a souvenir from your trip to Japan with a professional Sake sommelier/tutor.