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10 Best Breweries Tours In Kyoto

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The 10 most popular breweries tours in Kyoto. What each one involves, how long it runs, what it costs, and who you book with.

10 Best Breweries Tours In Kyoto

3-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Tastings & Pairings - The tasting room plan: 10 sakes, real explanations, less guesswork
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3-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Tastings & Pairings

1.3-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Tastings & Pairings

A 3-hour Kyoto sake experience at Gekkeikan Okura with 10 tastings, otsumami pairings, and label tips from certified sommeliers.

Most Popular 5.0

“WOW! Our guide Kyoko was so friendly and cared so much about helping us learn about sake. The museum tour was very interesting and gave us a good base level of understanding before we tasted so much sake! The way the tasting waRead more”

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Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Monkeys, or Secret Sake Brewery - Where you meet, how you’ll move, and why it matters
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Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Monkeys, or Secret Sake Brewery

2.Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Monkeys, or Secret Sake Brewery

Walk Kyoto’s Arashiyama highlights: bamboo grove, Okochi Sanso garden, Tenryuji Temple, monkey park views, plus shopping or sake tasting.

4.8

“Tom was a fantastic guide and knew so much about Kyoto. My husband and I had a great time. We loved the gardens and the temple. Even though the tour is 5 hours, there are plenty of breaks for matcha and snacks. He even made a stop for us to try make a I said…”

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Kyoto: Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing - Meeting at Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum (and what to watch for)
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Kyoto: Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing

Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Walking Tour - Teradaya and the Fushimi brewery-side atmosphere
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Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Walking Tour

4.Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Walking Tour

Walk Fushimi’s breweries with a small group, tour Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, and taste 18+ Kyoto sakes on a 3-hour guided route.

5.0

“We did a sake tasting tour in Kyoto with Matt, and it was a wonderful experience. Our small group of six made everything smooth and enjoyable, especially meeting conveniently at the train station.”

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Kyoto: Fushimi Sake Brewery Tour - 18 Tastings in 2.5 Hours - Gekkeikan Ōkura Sake Museum: how the craft gets real
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Kyoto: Fushimi Sake Brewery Tour – 18 Tastings in 2.5 Hours

5.Kyoto: Fushimi Sake Brewery Tour – 18 Tastings in 2.5 Hours

Kyoto’s Fushimi sake loop: visit Gekkeikan and Kizakura, then taste 18 sakes in Fushimi Sake Brewery Alley in 150 minutes.

4.7

“Masa was the best! Super knowledgeable and fun to hang out with. He answered all our questions about both sake and anything else, and he helped us find a lot of local spots to try later! We got to try a huge variety of sake on the tour and learned a lot about the history…”

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KYOTO Sake Tasting Tour at Local Breweries(tasting fee included) - Getting there near transit: the 1:00 pm start and where you end up
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KYOTO Sake Tasting Tour at Local Breweries(tasting fee included)

6.KYOTO Sake Tasting Tour at Local Breweries(tasting fee included)

Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari afternoon sake tour with small group brewery visits, a sake museum, and 30+ tastings. Alcohol included.

5.0

“Seigo was an excellent host. Very knowledgeable and personable. Great sense of humor. Very good English. The small size of our group (5 people) allowed a wide ranging and intimate conversation. The stops were informative with a mix of old and new sites. Lots of opportunities to try different sake.”

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Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in Kyoto Fushimi - Meeting Point Game Plan at Nakashojima Station (Find the 888 Sign)
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Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in Kyoto Fushimi

7.Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in Kyoto Fushimi

A 3-hour Kyoto Fushimi walking tour with guide-led sake tastings at Gekkeikan and other breweries, plus beer and sweet bites.

4.3

“Musaki (Bob) was an informative guide who knows his sake and way around the area. We enjoyed learning how to make sake and the various tastings. This was a fun afternoon. And we were the only ones in the tour so had personalized attention.”

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Kyoto Sake Brewery Tour with Lunch - Brewery visits: seeing scale and tasting the differences
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Kyoto Sake Brewery Tour with Lunch

8.Kyoto Sake Brewery Tour with Lunch

Kyoto’s Fushimi sake tour with small and large brewery tastings, the Gekkeikan Okura museum, and yakitori lunch paired with sake.

4.5

“Tour guide was nice, and the food and sake were good. However, the tour guide seemed to rely to heavily on her laminated sheets to convey the brewing process and history. Some of the concepts did not seem to translate well for heRead more”

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Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in Fushimi Kyoto - Fushimi Yume Hyakushu Cafe: Old Main Store, Modern Flavor Stop
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Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in Fushimi Kyoto

9.Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in Fushimi Kyoto

A guided 3-hour walk through Fushimi’s sake streets with brewery tastings, museum water, Kyoto beer, and a scenic boat stop.

5.0

“We had a lovely time with Nakai and his wife while they took us to Kizakura Kappa Country along with a sake brewery for a tasting. They were very informative and went out of their way to make the experience amazing. Thank you again! If more than 5 stars was possible they earn it!”

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