Tour Itinerary
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Arrival and Orientation
Location: Sake brewery or a sake tasting venue
Activities: Meet your guide or the venue staff, receive an overview of the sake tasting tour, and get a brief introduction to sake production and tasting techniques.
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM: Sake Brewery Tour
Location: Sake brewery
Activities: Take a guided tour of the brewery. Learn about the sake-making process, including the ingredients, brewing equipment, and fermentation.
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM: Sake Tasting Session
Location: Tasting room or designated area
Activities: Taste a selection of sakes. Typically, you’ll sample a range of styles such as Junmai, Ginjo, and Daiginjo. Your guide will provide information on each type and how to properly taste sake.
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Break and Snack
Location: Tasting venue or nearby café
Activities: Enjoy a light snack such as sake-paired appetizers or traditional Japanese treats to cleanse your palate and complement the sake.
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Interactive Session
Location: Tasting venue
Activities: Participate in a Q&A session or a small workshop where you can learn more about pairing sake with food, or try a hands-on activity related to sake.
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Shopping and Farewell
Location: Brewery shop or tasting venue
Activities: Browse and purchase sake and related products. Say goodbye to your guide or the staff and wrap up your visit.