Chiba: Nabedana Sake Brewery Tour With Sake Tasting

Explore Nabedana Brewery in Chiba on a guided tour capped with a curated guided sake tasting session.

Getting started

Arrive at Nabedana Brewery in Chiba and check in with the team at the designated starting point inside the facility. Join your group as the guide outlines the flow of the guided tour of Nabedana Brewery and safety considerations around the production areas. Once everyone is ready, you set off together into the working brewery to begin the visit.

What to expect

Nabedana Brewery

Nabedana Brewery is a historic sake producer in Chiba, known for a 300-year history and a focus on sustainable practices. During your time here you move from production spaces to a tasting area, learning how traditional techniques are applied today and how Nabedana connects its sakes with global cuisine.

Features

• On the guided tour of Nabedana Brewery you enter the production areas and see where Nabedana’s sakes are created, observing key stages in the sake-making process from up close. Your guide explains how the brewery maintains sustainable practices while operating in modern Chiba.
• Throughout the visit you hear stories about Nabedana’s 300-year history, giving context to the tools, tanks, and spaces you see in the brewery. This background helps you understand how long-standing methods shape the character of Nabedana’s signature sakes.
• A guided sake tasting session rounds off the experience in a dedicated tasting space, where you sample a selection of Nabedana’s signature sakes with commentary from your guide. You also learn about the brewery’s unique approach to pairing sake with global cuisine, gaining ideas for how to enjoy the different styles at home.