Sagae Sake Brewery Tours: 3 Breweries You Can Visit (Yamagata) [2026]
Sagae is a city in central Yamagata. 3 sake breweries here accept visitors, and 2 of them welcome walk-ins; 1 is free to visit.
Breweries you can visit in Sagae
- Ginrei Gassan — Gassan Shuzo （銀嶺月山）
No reservation needed · See official site · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Chiyokotobuki — Chiyokotobuki Toraya （千代寿）
Reservation required · ¥1,000 · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Furusawa Shuzo — Furusawa Shuzo （古澤酒造）
No reservation needed · Free · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細
FAQ
Q. How many sake breweries can I visit in Sagae?
A. 3 breweries in Sagae accept visitors, according to our research of official sources.
Q. Can I visit without a reservation?
A. Yes — Ginrei Gassan, Furusawa Shuzo accept walk-in visitors.
Q. Where can I taste sake?
A. Ginrei Gassan, Chiyokotobuki, Furusawa Shuzo offer tastings (age 20+).
More sake towns
- Fushimi
- Nada (Higashinada)
- Nishinomiya
- Saijo
- Kitakata
- Aizuwakamatsu
- Nihonmatsu
- Daisen
- Yokote
- Yuzawa
- Sado Island
- Myoko
- Shibata
- Komatsu
- Eiheiji
- Kashima
- Matsuyama
- Fujinomiya
- Iwakuni
Information is based on official brewery websites, local governments and brewers' associations. Last updated: 2026-09-30.