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Sake making experience (with sake souvenir) in Fukuoka, Kitakyusyu
Next available dates
Tue
26 Nov
Wed
27 Nov
Thu
28 Nov
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[Fukuoka/Kitakyushu | Mizokami Shuzo] Sake making experience (with sake souvenir)
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
Next availability: Tue, 26 Nov
From
NZD 366
Highlights
Established in 1844, Mizokami Shuzo stands as a venerable sake brewery nestled in Kagekatsu-cho, Yahata-Higashi Ward, Kitakyushu City. With a storied history dating back to its founding, the brewery has become a local icon renowned for its signature sake, Tenshin. Situated at the base of Mt. Sarakura, the brewery is strategically positioned for cold brewing, enhancing the distinctive qualities of its sake. Mizokami Shuzo continues to be a cherished presence, embodying the essence of tradition and regional craftsmanship.
Itinerary
Start of Tour (8:15AM)
Gathering at JR Yahata station south side rotary. Free taxi dispatch service (JR Yahata Station ⇄ Mizokami Shuzo) (Taxi name: Hikari Taxi) (Taxi type: small taxi). The taxi leaves at 8:17AM, so please be on time.Mizokami Shuzo (8:30AM)
Gathering at Mizokami Shuzo.Orientation (8:45AM)
An orientation will be held on the sake production process and precautions.Brewery experience (9:00AM)
(1) Steamed rice, (2) Cooling of steamed rice, (3) Preparation (paddle work, etc.), (4) Koji making, etc. Please note that the contents may change depending on the preparation situation of the day.Sake tasting (12:00PM)
Sake tasting in the brewery.Lunch break (free) (12:30PM)
A local sake guide will take you to recommended restaurants nearby. Lunch is not included in the experience fee.Kitakyushu area guide (1:30PM)
Local guide by a local SAKE guide. You can learn about Kitakyushu's kakuuchi culture at a kakuuchi shop in Yahata Higashi Ward, climb Mt.Sarakura on the cable car and view the scenery of Kitakyushu from the summit.End Of Tour (3:30PM)
End of tour.
- Additional note
- Itinerary details are for reference only and may be subject to change depending on the weather and other unforeseen circumstances.
- Meeting Point
- 1-10 Keisho-cho, Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka
What's included
INCLUDED
Brewery experience
Kikizake in the brewery
720ml bottle of freshly-squeezed experience sake (sake that you personally participated in making) (shipping included, delivery to 1 location)
NOT INCLUDED
Individual means of transportation
Lunch
Additional information
Operating Hours
Monday - Sunday, 10:00AM - 5:00PM
What To Bring
T-shirts
Towel for wiping sweat
Outerwear that is easy to put on and take off, such as fleece or jersey for cold weather
Clean indoor shoes (boots are recommended)
Hat (cap, knit hat, etc.)
Good To Know
Please come in clean and easy-to-move clothes.
We do not rent work clothes, so please bring your own.
Please do not eat natto, natto-based dishes, mandarin oranges, or yogurt the day before and on the day of the sake brewing experience.
Do not use perfumes, cosmetics with strong fragrances, or hair styling products.
Please cut your nails short and remove any manicure or gel nails.
During the sake brewing experience, please refrain from bringing in items that may fall, such as accessories and mobile phones.
Please follow the instructions of the employees during work, as it may cause an accident.
Please note that you cannot drink alcohol if you are driving a car yourself.
The brewery staff wants you to know about the sake brewing process, so they are specially allowing you to enter the brewery and experience the sake brewing process. Please don't forget that during the experience.
Booking Confirmation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider within 24 hours.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 72 hours before date of selection. No refund will be processed if cancelled less than 72 hours before the date of selection.
Advanced Booking
Please book at least 48 hours prior to your date of selection to guarantee your booking.
Redemption Notes
Show mobile or printed voucher to the staff before commencing the activity.
Ticket Validity
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.
Location
Address
1-10 Keisho-cho, Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka
Provider
世界に1本だけのSAKE造り