Fukui Sake Tasting Tour in Fukui : Yasumoto Shuzo

updated: January 15th, 2025

Discover the charm of Fukui at Yasumoto Sake Brewery, nestled by the serene Doda River. Experience traditional, handcrafted Junmai sake made from locally sourced rice. Step into our historic building, where retro elements meet natural beauty, and enjoy guided tours that unveil the sake brewing process. Our friendly proprietress shares her expertise, making your visit both informative and enjoyable. With polished wooden floors and family crest-adorned noren curtains, the brewery reflects a rich history of sake craftsmanship. Open Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM, and weekends from 10 AM to 5 PM, Yasumoto Sake Brewery is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in Fukui's sake culture. Join us for a tasting and take home a piece of this remarkable tradition!

Discover the Essence of Fukui at Yasumoto Sake Brewery


Located along the peaceful banks of the Doda River, Yasumoto Sake Brewery is a gem for those interested in sake and local culture. Situated at 7-4 Yasuharachō, this brewery is known for its dedication to traditional, handcrafted sake, especially its Junmai sake, which is made from rice sourced from the surrounding area.

A Step Back in Time

When you enter our historic building, you’ll feel as if you’ve stepped into another time. The interior combines retro elements with the natural beauty of the surroundings, creating a unique atmosphere. Our friendly proprietress is eager to share her knowledge of sake, making your visit both informative and enjoyable. We offer guided tours that take you through the sake brewing process, providing insights into the craftsmanship involved.

To enhance your experience, consider picking up a copy of "Fukui Sake Brewery Aruki," which offers additional context about the local sake scene.

A Unique Experience

As you explore the brewery, you’ll notice the elegant ambiance, characterized by polished wooden floors and noren curtains adorned with family crests. These details reflect the rich history of sake brewing in the region. Many visitors have praised the quality of our sake, often expressing a desire to return for another tasting. Whether you are a long-time fan of Hakugakusen or new to the world of sake, Yasumoto Sake Brewery offers a memorable experience filled with tradition and flavor.

Visiting Information

Yasumoto Sake Brewery is open Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM, and on weekends from 10 AM to 5 PM. It’s an ideal spot to dive into Fukui's sake culture. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of this remarkable region—your taste buds will appreciate it!

Join Us

We invite you to visit Yasumoto Sake Brewery and enjoy a glass of our traditional sake. Experience the dedication and passion that goes into every bottle, and take a piece of Fukui's sake culture home with you.


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