Yamaguchi Sake Brewery Tours: 7 Breweries You Can Visit [2026]
Yamaguchi Prefecture, at the western tip of Honshu. 7 sake breweries here accept visitors.
Sake towns in Yamaguchi
- Iwakuni — breweries within walking distance, with a suggested route
Breweries you can visit in Yamaguchi
- Dassai — Asahi Shuzo （獺祭・岩国市周東町）
Reservation required · ¥1,000 · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Taka — Nagayama Honke Shuzojo （貴・宇部市）
Reservation required · ¥1,500 · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Gokyo — Sakai Shuzo （五橋・岩国市中津町）
Reservation required · Free · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Kinkan Kuromatsu — Murashige Shuzo （金冠黒松・岩国市御庄）
Reservation required · ¥500 · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Harada — Hatsumomiji （原田・周南市飯島町）
Reservation required · ¥2,000 · Tasting available
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Choyo Fukumusume — Iwasaki Shuzo （長陽福娘・萩市東田町）
Reservation required · See official site
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細 - Chomonkyo — Okazaki Shuzojo （長門峡・萩市川上）
Reservation required · See official site
Official website ↗ ・ 日本語の詳細
FAQ
Q. How many sake breweries can I visit in Yamaguchi?
A. 7 breweries in Yamaguchi accept visitors, according to our research of official sources.
Q. Which breweries accept walk-in visitors?
A. We could not confirm walk-in visits. Please book in advance.
Q. Where can I taste sake in Yamaguchi?
A. Dassai, Taka, Gokyo, Kinkan Kuromatsu, Harada (age 20+).
Other prefectures
Information is based on official brewery websites, local governments and brewers' associations. Last updated: 2026-09-30.