Kyodo Shuzo, located in the Fushimi Ward of Kyoto, offers a unique opportunity to learn about and experience the art of sake brewing. Situated at 472 Higashisakaimachi, this brewery is a great place to explore the history and craftsmanship behind one of Japan's most cherished beverages.

Visiting Kyodo Shuzo allows you to step into a traditional sake brewery. Guided tours provide an informative look at the sake-making process, from the initial polishing of rice to the fermentation stages. You’ll gain insight into the techniques that have been passed down through generations, showcasing the dedication and skill involved in crafting sake.

A key part of your visit will be the sake tastings. You’ll have the chance to sample a variety of sake, each with distinct flavors and aromas. Whether you prefer the clean taste of Junmai or the aromatic qualities of Ginjo, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This tasting experience is a great way to deepen your appreciation for sake.

After your brewery tour, take some time to explore the Fushimi area. Known for its scenic canals and historical sites, this neighborhood is perfect for a relaxing stroll. Be sure to visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its thousands of red torii gates, or enjoy a peaceful walk along the waterways that define the area.

Whether you are a sake connoisseur or just curious about Japanese culture, Kyodo Shuzo offers a memorable experience. Make sure to add this brewery to your Kyoto itinerary for a unique glimpse into the world of sake that you won’t forget.

Join us at Kyodo Shuzo, where tradition and taste come together. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the rich heritage of sake brewing with you!