Fushimi Sake Discovery Tour Tasting and Brewery Visit
Explore the heart of Fushimi, renowned for its rich sake culture, on this immersive 3.5-hour tour. Begin at Gokōnomiya Shrine, where you can taste legendary spring water used in sake production for over 1,200 years. Then, delve into the history of brewing at Gekkeikan, the oldest sake brewery in the
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 30mAdmission includedVisit Gokōnomiya Shrine and receive a guided explanation of its history from a Shinto priest. Taste the legendary spring water that has been passed down for 1,200 years. You can take the "famous water" home with you. (Please bring your own bottle.)
Stop 2
⏱ 1hAdmission includedVisit Fushimi’s oldest sake brewery. Learn about their dedication to sake brewing and the history of tradition and innovation from a Gekkeikan representative.
Stop 3
⏱ 45 minEnjoy a sake tasting of 17 carefully selected brands from 17 breweries in Fushimi, in a charming venue built about 100 years ago. Experience the differences in taste, umami, and aroma — a true sake moment.
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Participants must be 20 years of age or older due to the nature of the sake tasting experience
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