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Sake Brewery Tour and Label Making in Historic Tokoname

Tokoname from Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.
  • Duration2 hours
  • Max Travelers10 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours

Overview

Highlights
– Explore Sawada Sake Brewery, crafting fine sake since 1848 in Tokoname
– Learn sake-making from an expert and taste pristine brewing water
– Sample five sake varieties with local Chita delicacies
-Create a personalized sake can label as a souvenir

Tour Overview
Discover Japanese sake at Sawada Sake Brewery, a family-run producer in Tokoname with roots since 1848. The Chita Peninsula, famed for fermentation since the 17th century, provides a historic backdrop. Guided by an expert, learn each step of sake-making, from rice preparation to fermentation, while exploring traditional wooden vats and brewing rooms. Taste pure brewing water, then enjoy five distinctive sake varieties paired with local delicacies (non-alcoholic drinks available). Finally, design your own label for a 180ml sake can using a brush pen—an original keepsake to take home. Blending history, craftsmanship, and creativity, this tour offers a rare and personal encounter with one of Japan’s iconic traditions.

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What's included

  • Travel insurance

  • Local delicacies pairing

  • Sake brewery tour

  • Personalized sake can label-making experience (one 180ml can to take home)

  • Professional, English-speaking guide

  • Sake tasting of five varieties (non-alcoholic options available).

What's Not included

  • Transportation to the meeting point

  • Guide gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  • Meet up with the interpreter guide.nWe will travel by taxi.

  • Sawada Sake Brewery Tour

  • Take a taxi to the station.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The minimum age to participate is 7 years old

  • This tour includes alcohol consumption. In Japan, the legal drinking age is 20, and individuals under 20 are prohibited from consuming alcohol under the Minor Drinking Prohibition Act

  • Non-alcoholic beverages will be provided for participants under 20

Cancellation Policy

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

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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