Sake Tasting

Sake Tasting

Sake Tasting

Take a closer look into the world of sake in Kyoto.

Learn how sake is made and discover how aroma and flavour vary by region and character, while enjoying pairings with carefully selected Japanese snacks.

Choose Your Plan

Ages 20+

Shared Plan

Taste five varieties across six servings together with other guests.

Duration75 min
Adult¥7,700+

*Prices vary by season.

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Your Experience

Sake tasting 1
STEP 1

Discover Sake

Learn how rice, water, and brewing methods create each sake's character.

Sake tasting 2
STEP 2

Tasting

Compare five varieties across six servings.

Sake tasting 3
STEP 3

Pair with Japanese Snacks

Enjoy each sake with carefully selected accompaniments.

Sake tasting 4
STEP 4

Tasting Cheat Sheet

Record your favourite glass on a sheet to take home.

Sake tasting 5
STEP 5

Machiya Guide

Discover JURAKU's history and the story of Nishijin.

Highlights

Taste five sake varieties across six servings with an instructor

Learn how sake is made and how to appreciate its flavours

Enjoy pairings with selected Japanese snacks, with vegan and allergy-friendly options available

Receive a tasting cheat sheet to take home

Raise a cup in Nishijin, where philosopher Taichiro Kobayashi deepened his learning