Kobe: 3-Hour Private Sake Tour in Japan’s Top Sake Area
Discover Kobe in a day with this engaging tour. Start at Ikuta Shrine, where you can immerse yourself in traditional Japanese spirituality. Next, explore Uroko no Ie, a 19th-century mansion known for its unique architecture.
Visit Kitano Tenma Shrine for panoramic city views, then stroll through Nankin-machi, Kobe’s vibrant Chinatown, where colorful streets and street food add an international flair.
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Meriken Park, featuring modern landmarks and waterfront views. Finish at Kobe Port Tower, renowned as the "Beauty of Iron Towers," offering stunning vistas of the harbor and city.
This tour blends Kobe’s historical charm, cultural experiences, and coastal allure for a memorable exploration of the city.
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Kobe: 3-Hour Private Sake Tour in Japan’s Top Sake Area
What's included in Kobe: 3-Hour Private Sake Tour in Japan’s Top Sake Area
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Hamafukutsuru Ginjo Brewery
Hamafukutsuru Ginjo Brewery in Kobe offers a unique glimpse into the art of premium sake brewing. This renowned brewery specializes in ginjo sake, known for its delicate and refined flavors. At the brewery, you can view the sake-making process through glass panels, observing the meticulous craftsmanship behind each bottle. The facility’s modern yet traditional design reflects the precision and care involved in brewing. Additionally, Hamafukutsuru provides an opportunity to sample its exquisite sake, allowing you to taste the results of its expert brewing techniques. The combination of immersive production insights and tasting experiences offers a memorable exploration of Kobe’s sake heritage.
Kiku-Masamune Shuzo Kinenkan
The Kiku-Masamune Sake Museum offers a profound look into the storied tradition and craftsmanship of one of Japan's most historic sake brewers. Known for its long-standing heritage, Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery provides an immersive experience that celebrates the art of sake brewing. At the museum, visitors can explore exhibits that detail the rich history of Kiku-Masamune and the brewing process. The museum features various displays that illustrate the meticulous methods used in sake production, showcasing both traditional techniques and modern innovations. In addition to learning about the brewing process, visitors have the opportunity to sample a range of Kiku-Masamune's fine sakes. This tasting experience allows you to savor the results of the brewery's dedication to quality and craftsmanship. The Kiku-Masamune Sake Museum offers a unique chance to connect with the heritage of sake brewing and appreciate the depth of flavor and tradition behind each bottle.
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum
The Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum offers a unique glimpse into sake brewing by repurposing an entire brewery into a museum. It faithfully recreates historical brewing processes using original tools and detailed dioramas. Visitors can explore exhibits showcasing traditional sake-making methods and see authentic equipment from the past. The museum also features tastings of Hakutsuru's premium sakes, allowing guests to experience the rich flavors of the brewery’s craftsmanship. This museum provides both an educational and enjoyable experience, highlighting the heritage of sake brewing while offering the chance to sample its high-quality products.
Inclusions
- Guide fee
- Alcoholic Beverages
- All Fees and Taxes
- Brunch
- Transportation from station
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please meet your guide in front of the Hanshin Uozaki Station ticket gate. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.