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Takayama Funasaka Sake Brewery Tour and Tasting

New1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Yummy Guide
Takayama Funasaka Sake Brewery Tour and Tasting

About this activity

Explore the art of sake at Funasaka Sake Brewery, where tradition meets innovation. Begin your visit with a guided tour through the brewery’s production areas and uncover the rich history and techniques that shape each bottle. The highlight is a tasting session featuring a variety of Funasaka sakes, from smooth junmai to fragrant ginjo and regional specialties. Guided by knowledgeable staff, deepen your understanding of flavor profiles and brewing methods while discovering your personal favorites. With three daily time slots—11:30, 13:30, and 16:30—you can easily fit this enriching experience into your Takayama itinerary.

- Guided tour of Funasaka Sake Brewery’s production areas

- Sample a selection of various sakes, including junmai and ginjo

- Learn about the history and craftsmanship behind each bottle

- Choose from three convenient daily time slots for your visit

What's included

  • ✓Sake tasting session
  • ✓Guided tour of Funasaka Shuzo Brewery

Not included

  • ✕Transportation to/from Funasaka Shuzo brewery
  • ✕Additional dishes or drinks
  • ✕Travel insurance

Meeting and pickup

  • Please come directly to the entrance. If you arrive early, feel free to wait outside. The staff will be inside—just let someone know you're here for Sake Tasting, and we’ll come greet you and confirm your booking. Please come 10 before the activity starts.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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