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Sake Tasting: Educational Tour of Six Takayama Breweries

By Sakamoto Honyaku Koubou
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Overview

  • Sample a variety of sake from six breweries
  • Learn what gives sake its unique flavour
  • Discover your favourite sake
  • Learn how to select sake to fit your own taste
  • Optional behind-the-scenes brewery tour

Activity location

    • Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Japan, 〒506-0847 岐阜県高山市川原町49 | Your guide will be waiting by the east end of the red bridge (the side nearer the old town houses).
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guide fee
  • Inclusions
    Selection of samples from each brewery
  • Exclusions
    Food
  • Exclusions
    Bottled sake to take home
  • Exclusions
    Insurance covering injury or loss during the tour

What you can expect

  • Your guide is an experienced brewery worker who can explain what gives each sake its unique flavour, with a focus on the production processes and how each contributes to the final product.. By the end of the tour, you should have a good idea of what kind of sake you like, and how to find it.

    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!

    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).

Location

Activity location

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    • Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Japan, 〒506-0847 岐阜県高山市川原町49 | Your guide will be waiting by the east end of the red bridge (the side nearer the old town houses).
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan