Discover the art of sake brewing at Seiun Sake Brewery in Ogawa Town, Saitama Prefecture. Begin your visit by understanding the brewery's philosophy and how local water sources impact the production process. Taste the renowned spring water, "Tama no Ido," before diving into a guided sake tasting with modern machines that present seasonal selections. Whether you're a novice or a connoisseur, this experience allows you to explore various sake styles and deepen your appreciation for this traditional Japanese beverage.
- Learn about the sake brewing process and philosophy at Seiun Sake Brewery - Taste the unique "Tama no Ido" spring water sourced from deep underground - Enjoy a guided tasting featuring seasonal sakes with modern tasting machines - Suitable for both beginners and seasoned sake enthusiasts, offering an engaging experience
rn about the brewery’s philosophy and the key elements that shape its sake. Through a step-by-step explanation, discover how local water sources, seasonal conditions, and brewing techniques influence production, and how brewers’ decisions affect aroma, texture, and flavor. Next, visit the brewery shop and taste the famous spring water known as “Tama no Ido.” Drawn from deep underground, this pure water is the foundation of Seiun’s sake and highlights the importance of water quality in brewing. The experience continues with a guided tasting using the brewery’s modern tasting machines. Sample a curated selection of seasonal sakes while learning how differences in ingredients, fermentation, aging, and serving temperature create unique characteristics in each brew. Suitable for both beginners and sake enthusiasts, this experience provides accurate and engaging information, allowing participants to compare styles, discover personal preferences, and gain a deeper appreciation of the diversity of Japanese sake.
Please come directly to the entrance. If you arrive early, feel free to wait outside. The staff will be inside—just let someone know you're here for Sake Tasting, and they'll come greet you and confirm your booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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