You are guided through the actual production area to learn how this junmai-only brewery makes sake. A course with tasting of your choice of sake, including the flagship Miyakanbai (宮寒梅), is also available.
What you can do
- Reservation required
- 1 hr 30 min – 2 hr
- Tasting included
A guided walk through the brewery's production area. Choose from a tour without tasting, a tour with tasting of three sakes of your choice, or tasting with local Osaki specialty snacks.
- When
Check the booking page for available dates and times.
- Booking
By online booking or phone
Apply via the booking page. Phone lines are open 8:30-17:00. If you arrive late, the tour may not be possible.
- Price
- 1,100 yen without tasting / 1,760 yen with 3 tastings / 2,420 yen with 3 tastings and snacks (up to 9 people)
- Included
- Tasting of 3 sakes of your choice (tasting courses)
- Language
- Japanese
Book on the brewery's site ↗Call 0229-26-2037
Before you go
- No perfume or strongly scented products.
- No participation after drinking or if intoxicated
- No tasting for those who will drive
- Avoid natto from the night before
- Tasting is for those aged 20 and over. If you are driving or cycling, you cannot taste.
- The brewery does not say whether English is available. Expect Japanese only.
- Language
- Japanese
- Good to know
- The brewery has stairs. For large buses, consult when booking. Station access info could not be confirmed on the official site.
About the brewery
Kanbai Shuzo is a sake brewery in Furukawa Kashiwazaki, Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, founded in 1918 (Taisho 7). It is a junmai-only brewery that uses water from the Naruse River flowing next to the brewery and Miyagi-grown rice, part of which is grown in its own fields. Under the concept of "delicious in a single cup", it brews its flagship brand Miyakanbai (宮寒梅). Brewery tours are also offered.
Brewery profile, brands and bottles (1 brand, 11 bottles)
Sources: miyakanbai.com/蔵見学, miyakanbai.com/en/蔵見学, miyakanbai.com/会社のこと
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