English-Language Sake Brewery Tour

Fuji takasago Sake Brewery Tasting Tour: 5,000JPY per person, 90 minutes

Wine sommelier and sake expert Takeshi Itani will explain the intricacies of sake production and culture in an authentic Japanese VIP room at Fuji-Takasago sake brewery. During the tour that follows, he will provide an English explanation for the production processes as you see them.

At the end of the tour, he will show you the fermentation tanks and Buddha statues, followed by a free tasting and leisure time for shopping.

Tasting and Tranquility Tour: 6,500JPY per person (2 – 2½ hours)

Following the Tasting Tour, your guide will take you to the world heritage Mt Fuji Hongu Sengen Shrine, including the pond connected to the Fuji-Takasago brewery water resource. The tour includes a guided 45-minute walk around the grounds.

Reservations

Reservations can be made online at http://sakeexperiencejapan.com/inquiry/

Please fill the information as follows.

1. Number of people
2. Requested date and time

We will contact you to confirm the reservation and if we require any further information.If you have any inquiries, please contact  takeshi.itani@sakeexperiencejapan.com

Unfortunately, tours are not available on public holidays and during the summer (mid-August) and winter (late December) school holidays.

Ｍeeting　point
You will be met at Nishi-fujinomiya Station, which is around 1 hour from JR Shizuoka station by train .

Cancellation policy
A full refund will be provided for cancellations received with more than 48 hours’notice. Cancellations made less than 48 hours’ in advance cannot be refunded.

This tour is conducted in collaboration  with Tabikobo Ltd travel agency.