Ibara Sake Tasting Tour in Okayama : Takimoto Shuzo

updated: January 16th, 2025

Explore the art of sake-making at Takamoto Sake Brewery in Ibara, Okayama. Join our guided tours to learn about traditional brewing techniques and the selection of high-quality rice. Enjoy a sake tasting session featuring a variety of flavors, from refreshing junmai to complex ginjo. Immerse yourself in the serene rural setting, perfect for relaxation and appreciation of Japanese culture. Don’t forget to take home a bottle of our exquisite sake as a souvenir. Whether you're a sake lover or a curious traveler, plan your visit today for an unforgettable experience at Takamoto Sake Brewery!

Discover Sake at Takamoto Sake Brewery


Takamoto Sake Brewery, located in the scenic city of Ibara, Okayama, offers a unique opportunity to explore the traditional craft of sake-making. This brewery is a great place to learn about Japanese culture and the art of brewing sake in a beautiful rural setting.

What You Can Expect

Guided Tours

When you arrive, our friendly staff will greet you and guide you through the brewery. During the tour, you will learn about the sake-making process, including how we select high-quality rice and the fermentation techniques that have been passed down through generations. This behind-the-scenes look will give you a deeper understanding of what goes into making sake.

Sake Tasting

After the tour, you can participate in a sake tasting session. Here, you will have the chance to sample a variety of sake, from the clean and refreshing junmai to the more complex ginjo. Each type of sake has its own unique flavor profile, influenced by the local ingredients and brewing methods. Whether you are a seasoned sake drinker or new to the experience, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Relaxing Environment

The brewery is set in a peaceful area, surrounded by the natural beauty of rural Japan. This serene atmosphere enhances your visit, allowing you to relax and fully appreciate the experience. Our staff is dedicated to making your time here enjoyable, so you can take a moment to unwind and soak in the surroundings.

Souvenirs to Take Home

Before you leave, consider purchasing a bottle of our sake as a souvenir. It’s a great way to remember your visit and share a taste of Okayama with friends and family. Our sake makes for a thoughtful gift or a special treat for yourself.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you are a sake enthusiast or simply interested in learning more about Japanese culture, Takamoto Sake Brewery offers an engaging experience. We invite you to join us in Ibara for a memorable journey into the world of sake. 

Visit Us

To plan your visit, check our website for tour times and tasting availability. We look forward to welcoming you to Takamoto Sake Brewery, where you can discover the rich traditions of sake-making and enjoy a taste of Japan.


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