Kagoshima : Japanese Whisky Tour Mars Tsunuki & Kanosuke Tastings

Name: Kagoshima : Japanese Whisky Tour Mars Tsunuki & Kanosuke Tastings
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1.0(2)3 hours - 7 hoursBook 2 days aheadKagoshima, Japan

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Premium Kagoshima Japanese Whisky Tours Discover the world of Japanese whisky on an exclusive tour of Kagoshima’s top distilleries! Enjoy a VIP, small-group experience (2–8 guests) with special group discounts: the bigger your party, the more you save!

Choose Your Experience:

Plan 1: Full-Day Combo (7 Hours) Visit BOTH distilleries! Includes a delicious local lunch. Immerse yourself in two distinct whisky philosophies in one perfect, premium day out.

Plan 2: Kanosuke Tour (3 Hours) Visit Kanosuke (est. 2017). See how this acclaimed craft distillery uses 3 uniquely shaped pot stills to create deeply complex, beautifully varied whiskies.

Plan 3: Mars Tsunuki Tour (3 Hours) Visit Mars Tsunuki in lush Minamisatsuma. Discover how Hombo Shuzo, a traditional Japanese spirits maker, crafts their uniquely robust expressions.

(Note: Tour schedules vary by season.)

Included

Whisky tasting fee
Admission fee
【Plan 1: Full-Day Combo (7 Hours) only】e.g. Country Soba Noodles Set Meal
English-language tours at Kanosuke
Japanese-speaking taxi driver Communication is possible via translation apps.
Self-guided tours at Mars Tsunuki

Not included

extra whisky tasting fee
Guide to the entire tour

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What you'll do

Private taxi transfer
We can also pick up you at Kagoshima Cruse Port.
Mars Tsunuki Distillery
6594 Kaseda Tsunuki, Minamisatsuma, Japan
Tour Features (For Plans 1 & 3) Explore at Your Own Pace: Enjoy a relaxed, self-guided tour of the whisky production facilities. Exclusive Tasting: Sip and savor a curated tasting of 3 different local whiskies. [About Mars Tsunuki Distillery] The Southernmost on Mainland Japan: Opened in 2016 by Hombo Shuzo in the lush environment of Minamisatsuma City. What to Discover: Get an up-close look at the craft production process and explore engaging history panels showcasing the rich heritage of Mars Whisky.
1 hourAdmission included
Kinpo Konohakan Michi-no-Eki
1383 Kinpochoikebe, Minamisatsuma, Japan
Tour Features (For Plans 1) Authentic Local Lunch: Enjoy a traditional "country-style" Soba (buckwheat noodle) set meal at a local restaurant. The Heart of Satsuma: Your lunch stop is in Kinpo-town. Located in the center of the Satsuma Peninsula, this charming town is highly famous for producing some of the region's most delicious soba! Shop Local: Take a piece of Kagoshima home with you! You will have time to browse and purchase fresh, locally grown vegetables and unique regional specialty products.
1 hourAdmission included
Kanosuke Distillery
845_3 Kaminokawa, Hiyoshicho, Hioki, Japan
Tour Features (For Plans 1 & 2) Guided Discovery: A knowledgeable guide will explain the distillery's background and lead you through the fascinating whisky production process. Scenic Tasting: Sip and savor a premium whisky tasting at THE MELLOW BAR, perfectly positioned overlooking the beautiful sea. [About Kanosuke Distillery] What to Discover: Get an up-close look at their 3 uniquely shaped pot stills (large, medium, and small) used to create deeply complex whiskies, and browse the on-site store for exclusive original goods. For Every Guest: Combining a century of rich distilling heritage with breathtaking ocean views, this stunning craft distillery is a must-visit destination!
1h 30mAdmission included
Kagoshima Chuo Station
1-1 Chuocho, Kagoshima, Japan
We can also send you to Kagoshima Cruse Port.

Meeting and pickup

4 locations

Pickup details

It is in front of the Information Center at the east exit on the 1st floor of Kagoshima Chuo Station. English-speaking guides are waiting for you, holding signs with your name.