Koga: Aoki Shuzo Sake Brewery Tour with Tasting

Visit Aoki Shuzo Brewery in Koga for a guided sake brewery tour paired with a handcrafted sake tasting session.

Getting started

Arrive at Aoki Shuzo sake brewery in Koga and check in for your scheduled visit. Once your group is assembled, your guide outlines the plan for the guided tour of Aoki Shuzo brewery and safety basics inside the production areas. From there, you follow the guide into the working parts of the brewery to begin your experience.

What to expect

Aoki Shuzo brewery

Located in Koga in Ibaraki Prefecture, Aoki Shuzo Brewery introduces you to the world of sake where local history and brewing traditions come together.

Features

• During the guided tour of Aoki Shuzo brewery, you learn about the history and traditions of sake brewing in Ibaraki Prefecture while moving through the production spaces and observing how sake is made in practice.
• The guide helps you discover the art of sake making step by step, explaining the brewery's process and pointing out how different methods create subtle differences between various styles of sake.
• A tasting session of Aoki Shuzo’s handcrafted sake follows the walkthrough, giving you the chance to explore the flavor profiles and compare several expressions side by side.