Brewery Visits
Sake brewery tours in Hyogo: 19 breweries you can visit
19 sake breweries in Hyogo accept visitors, according to
each brewery's own website. Below you can compare booking, tasting, fees, how long a visit takes and
the nearest station; where a brewery has an official booking page, you can go straight to it.
Details are translated from the breweries' Japanese websites, with the source and the date we checked.
Open to visitors 19No reservation needed 7Tasting available 15English tour or materials 2Shop on site 17Within 1 km of a station 3
Official websites checked: 2026-07-12 – 2026-07-25 / Page updated: 2026-10-25
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| Brewery | Area | Reservation | Tasting | Fee | Duration | Nearest station |
|---|
| Sennenichi | Awaji | No reservation needed | Available (free) | — | — | — |
| Hamafukutsuru | Kobe | No reservation needed | Available | Admission free | — | — |
| Hakutsuru | Kobe | No reservation needed | Available | Free | — | — |
| Shushinkan | Kobe | Reservation required | Available (paid) | Free plan available / paid p… | About 30-60 min | — |
| Kikumasamune | Kobe | No reservation needed | — | Free | — | — |
| Hakushika | Nishinomiya | No reservation needed | — | Admission: General ¥500, ele… | — | — |
| Fukuchiya | Mikata-gun | Reservation required | Available (paid) | ¥500 per person (tax include… | About 30-40 min | — |
| Okutamba | Tamba | No reservation needed | Available | — | — | Ichijima Station (JR Fukuchiyama Line), 340 m in a straight line |
| Kotsuzumi | Tamba | Reservation required | Available (paid) | Brewery tour: ¥4,950 per slo… | About 30 min | — |
| Houmei | Tambasasayama | — | Available | — | — | — |
| Konishi | Itami | — | Available (paid) | — | — | — |
| Okadahonke | Kakogawa | — | Available | — | — | — |
| Oldvintage | Kakogawa | Reservation required | Available (paid) | ¥5,500 (tax included) | 1 hr 30 min-2 hr | Kakogawa Station (JR Kobe Line), 1.2 km in a straight line |
| Sake Tanaka | Himeji | Reservation required | — | — | — | Yumesakigawa Station (Sanyo Electric Railway Aboshi Line), 670 m in a straight line |
| Ei Sake | Akashi | Reservation required | Available | — | About 1 hr 30 min | Nishi-Eigashima Station (Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line), 350 m in a straight line |
| Konotomo | Asago | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sakuramasamune | Kobe | — | Available (paid) | — | — | — |
| Sawanotsuru | Kobe | No reservation needed | Available (free) | Free | — | — |
| Nihonsakari | Nishinomiya | — | Available (paid) | Brewery tour ¥2,000 per pers… | — | — |
Brewery by brewery
Sennenichi千年一酒造
2485-1 Kuruma, Awaji, Hyogo
Open to visitorsNo reservation neededTasting: Available (free)
- Founded
- 1875
Tour hours 10:00-16:00, closed during the year-end/New Year period. No reservation needed for individuals and small groups; reservation required for 10 or more. Free sake tasting after the tour.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Hamafukutsuru小山本家酒造灘浜福鶴蔵
4-4-6 Uozaki Minamimachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
Open to visitorsNo reservation neededTasting: AvailableShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Nada Hamafukutsuru-gura Ginjo Kobo
- Fee
- Admission free
- Founded
- 1808
Open 10:00-17:00. Closed on Mondays (the next day if a public holiday). Admission free. A free namazake tasting corner and a paid kikizake bar are available. Groups of 10 or more must reserve. English page available.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Hakutsuru白鶴酒造
4-5-5 Sumiyoshi Minamimachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
Open to visitorsNo reservation neededTasting: AvailableFree admissionShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum
- Fee
- Free
- Founded
- 1743
Open 9:30-16:30 (admission until 16:00). Free self-guided tour. Groups of 10 or more must reserve. Closed at Obon and year-end/New Year. English page available.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Shushinkan神戸酒心館
1-8-17 Mikage Tsukamachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
Open to visitorsReservation requiredTasting: Available (paid)English tours available
- Visitor facility
- Kobe Shushinkan
- Fee
- Free plan available / paid plans from ¥3,300 (tax included). English-guided tours from ¥4,500
- Duration
- About 30-60 min
- Founded
- 1751
Offers tours with a dedicated English-speaking guide (stated on the English site enjoyfukuju.com/en/tour). Paid plans are for small groups of 2-6 people from 16:30; the free plan is by advance reservation, 11:00-15:30. Open every day of the year (except year-end/New Year).
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Kikumasamune菊正宗酒造
1-7-15 Mikage Honmachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
Open to visitorsNo reservation neededFree admissionShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Kikumasamune Sake Brewery Memorial Hall
- Fee
- Free
- Founded
- 1659
Open 9:30-16:30. Closed on Tuesdays (open on public holidays and closed the following Wednesday) and at year-end/New Year. Groups of 10 or more and fewer than 40 must make an online reservation.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Hakushika辰馬本家酒造
2-10 Tateishicho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo
Open to visitorsNo reservation neededEnglish materials availableShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Hakushika Memorial Sake Museum (Sake Museum)
- Fee
- Admission: General ¥500, elementary and junior high school students ¥250, ages 65 and over ¥400
- Founded
- 1662
A museum consisting of a memorial hall and a sake brewery hall. Open 10:00-17:00 (admission until 16:30), closed on Tuesdays (irregular on public holidays, etc.), at year-end/New Year and during the summer holiday. Groups must reserve. English brochure available.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Fukuchiya香住鶴
600-2 Ohara, Kasumi-ku, Kami-cho, Mikata-gun, Hyogo
Open to visitorsReservation requiredTasting: Available (paid)Shop on site
- Visitor facility
- Kasumitsuru Direct Sales Shop "Fukuchiya"
- Fee
- ¥500 per person (tax included); free for those under 20
- Duration
- About 30-40 min
- Founded
- 1725
Tours are held May to October only (suspended November to April). Start times 10:00 and 14:00, capacity 10 people (elementary school age and older). Reservations: by email or fax, from 3 months to 5 days before the desired date; by phone (0796-39-2910), from 3 months before to 16:00 the day before. Direct sales shop hours 9:30-16:30; closed on New Year's Day, etc.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Okutamba山名酒造
211 Ueda, Ichijima-cho, Tamba, Hyogo
Open to visitorsNo reservation neededTasting: AvailableShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Direct Sales Shop
- Nearest station
- Ichijima Station (JR Fukuchiyama Line), 340 m in a straight line
- Founded
- 1716
Open 10:00-16:00. The adjoining direct sales shop offers tasting and shipping to other regions. Irregular closing days in July and August (see the announcements on the official website).
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Kotsuzumi西山酒造場
1171 Nakatakeda, Ichijima-cho, Tamba, Hyogo
Open to visitorsReservation requiredTasting: Available (paid)Shop on site
- Visitor facility
- Kotsuzumi Direct Sales Shop
- Fee
- Brewery tour: ¥4,950 per slot (up to 10 people); tasting: from ¥440 per glass (tasting sets ¥550-1,100)
- Duration
- About 30 min
- Founded
- 1849
Direct sales shop open 10:00-17:00, closed only during the year-end/New Year period. No reservation needed for tasting. The brewery tour does not enter the brewery interior and requires a reservation at least 7 days in advance (1-40 people). A sake and pairing course is available (reservation required 14 days in advance, ¥16,500 per person plus ¥33,000 room fee).
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Houmei鳳鳴酒造
46 Gofukumachi, Tambasasayama, Hyogo
Open to visitorsTasting: AvailableShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Horoyoi Joka-gura
- Founded
- 1797
A tour course through the rice storehouse, kettle room, brewing rooms, pressing room and koji room. Almost all kinds of sake can be tasted in the shop and purchased.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Konishi小西酒造
2-13 Higashiariokachome, Itami, Hyogo
Open to visitorsTasting: Available (paid)Shop on site
- Visitor facility
- Shirayuki Brewery Village Choju-gura (Brewery Museum, shop, restaurant)
- Founded
- 1550
Museum 11:30-17:00, shop 10:00-19:00, restaurant 11:30-21:00 (L.O. 20:30). Closed every Tuesday and at year-end/New Year (restaurant closed only on Tuesdays). The shop has an adjoining paid tasting corner.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Okadahonke岡田本家
1021 Yoshino, Noguchi-cho, Kakogawa, Hyogo
Open to visitorsTasting: AvailableShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Brewery Direct Sales Shop
- Founded
- 1874
Weekdays 10:00-18:00, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 10:00-17:00. Closed Mondays (also closed on the 2nd and 4th Sundays from April to October). Dedicated parking available. Amazake, liqueurs and sake lees are also sold.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Oldvintage日本の古酒蔵
Kakogawa
Open to visitorsReservation requiredTasting: Available (paid)Shop on site
- Visitor facility
- Seigaiha Koshu-no-Ya (directly operated flagship store)
- Fee
- ¥5,500 (tax included)
- Duration
- 1 hr 30 min-2 hr
- Nearest station
- Kakogawa Station (JR Kobe Line), 1.2 km in a straight line
- Founded
- 2004
Brewery tours are held monthly on Saturdays and Sundays (excluding public holidays), limited to 12 people per session, first come, first served. Reserve through the cart on the website or by phone (079-424-9322). Starts at 13:00.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Sake Tanaka田中酒造場
3-583 Honmachi, Hirohata-ku, Himeji, Hyogo 671-1114
Open to visitorsReservation requiredShop on site
- Nearest station
- Yumesakigawa Station (Sanyo Electric Railway Aboshi Line), 670 m in a straight line
- Founded
- 1835
Advance contact (by phone or inquiry form) is required to purchase products at or visit the brewery. Direct sales 8:30-17:30, closed Saturdays and Sundays. Tasting is only at irregularly held sales events. The official website has an English page.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Ei Sake江井ヶ嶋酒造
919 Nishijima, Okubo-cho, Akashi, Hyogo
Open to visitorsReservation requiredTasting: AvailableShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Tasting Room
- Duration
- About 1 hr 30 min
- Nearest station
- Nishi-Eigashima Station (Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line), 350 m in a straight line
- Founded
- 1679
Held irregularly (about once a week), starting at 2:00 p.m. About 15 people (up to 4 per group); please consult in advance for 8 or more. Guided, parking available. The facility has many stairs and steps; please consult in advance if using a wheelchair. Tasting and purchase of limited-edition whisky, etc. are available in the tasting room.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Konotomo此の友酒造
508 Yanase, Santo-cho, Asago, Hyogo
Open to visitorsShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Konotomo Shuzo Direct Sales Shop
- Founded
- 1690
Brewery tour reservations accepted from May 8, 2025. The direct sales shop is next to the brewery entrance; hours: Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00 (until 16:00 in July and August).
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Sakuramasamune櫻正宗
5-10-1 Uozaki Minamimachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
Open to visitorsTasting: Available (paid)Shop on site
- Visitor facility
- Sakuramasamune Memorial Hall "Ouen"
- Founded
- 1625
Open 10:00-19:00 (L.O. 18:00), closed on Tuesdays. Has a memorial hall (exhibition space), cafe, shop "Sakuragura," brewery dining and the drinking spot "Sanbaiya."
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Sawanotsuru沢の鶴
5-1-2 Shinzaike Minamimachi, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
Open to visitorsNo reservation neededTasting: Available (free)Free admissionShop on site
- Visitor facility
- Sawanotsuru Museum
- Fee
- Free
- Founded
- 1717
Open 10:00-16:00. Closed Wednesdays (open if a national holiday), Obon, and the year-end/New Year period. Reservation required for groups of 10 or more. Free tasting of namagenshu (unpasteurized undiluted sake). Tax-free museum shop on site.
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Nihonsakari日本盛
4-57 Yokaicho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo
Open to visitorsTasting: Available (paid)Shop on site
- Visitor facility
- Sakagura Dori Renga-kan
- Fee
- Brewery tour ¥2,000 per person (tax included) *on event days only
- Founded
- 1889
"Sakagura Dori Renga-kan" has a shop, the restaurant "Hanasakari" and a glassworks studio. The brewery tour is a paid event held on set days only (14 people per session, ¥2,000). Paid tasting events such as sake comparison tastings are held. Open 11:00-21:00 (April-September) / 10:00-21:00 (October-March).
Translated from the brewery's Japanese website.
Questions
How many sake breweries in Hyogo are open to visitors?
Terroir HUB lists 19 breweries in Hyogo that accept visitors. Every entry comes from the brewery's own website, with the source and the date we checked it.
Can I visit without booking?
7 brewery(ies) state on their own site that no reservation is needed (Sennenichi, Hamafukutsuru, Hakutsuru, Kikumasamune, Hakushika).
Is there anywhere with an English tour?
2 brewery(ies) mention an English tour or English materials (Shushinkan, Hakushika).
Are visits free?
3 brewery(ies) state that admission is free. Tastings and hands-on experiences may still cost extra.
When was this information checked?
We checked each brewery's official website between 2026-07-12 and 2026-07-25. Opening status changes, so please confirm with the brewery before you travel.
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