Saijo Sake Brewery English-Guided Walking Tour with Lunch in Hiroshima

Highlights

• Visit 4 to 6 local sake breweries
• Sample various grades of sake
• Enjoy a local hot pot lunch

What to expect

Discover the world of Japanese sake while touring the brewery district of Saijo in Hiroshima. Savor a delicious hot pot dish using local ingredients for lunch while sampling some of the finest sake in the nation!

About this experience

Starting at

11:00

Schedule

1. —
   Check-in at Higashi Hiroshimashi Information Center
2. —
   Historical Streets of Saijo

   Discover the source of one of Japan's finest sake through an informative walking tour around Saijo. Begin by learning about the clean waters that spring from the grounds beneath Saijo. See why the waters are an important factor to great sake making.
3. —
   Kamotsuru

   Your first stop begins at Kamotsuru, a brand name sake brewery of Hiroshima. See how the fine sake is made by seeing the important tools used during the brewing process.
   
   Please note that you cannot enter the actual brewing area for sanitary and hygienic reasons.
4. —
   Hot Pot Lunch

   Savor a delicious local specialty called the "Bishu Nabe." It is a hot pot dish made with premium sake and other local ingredients. You will learn more about this specialty dish during your tour.
5. —
   Brewery Hopping

   Continue your sake adventure as you venture through the picturesque streets of Saijo. Stop by various sake breweries as you sample various types of sake and products made with sake. Take this opportunity to taste the differences according to the grade of sake!
6. —
   Cafe Stop

   For your final visit, take a break at a local cafe where you can enjoy a few snacks that were inspired by Japanese sake.
7. —
   Tour Ends at Saijo Station

Location and Directions

• Check-in

  Higashi Hiroshimashi Information Center

  12 Saijo Honmachi, Higashi Hiroshima, Hiroshima

  

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• Check-out

  Saijo Station

  Saijo Station, Saijocho Saijo, Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

  

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