Casual Japanese SAKE tasting and snack experience in Kabukicho

You can taste and compare 8 types of sake, including amazake.

Sake is made from rice (steamed rice), rice malt, and water, which are fermented with alcohol.

The average alcohol content of Japanese sake is 15-16%. Some are lower, some are higher.

Duration1h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesJapanese, English

Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

This experience is perfect for both newcomers to sake and enthusiasts alike! We source highly-rated sakes from across the country, offering a fun and accessible sake tasting experience. Sake can be enjoyed at various temperatures depending on the season and the dish, allowing you to explore its unique aromas, rich depth, and crisp flavors while pairing it with different foods.

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Additional meals and drinks
Transportation expenses to the meeting place
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What to expect

Do You Enjoy Sake?

We offer a unique tasting experience featuring eight carefully selected sakes, exclusively available in Japan. Enjoy a fun and relaxed sake tasting journey!

Start with Simplicity
We'll begin with sakes that have a lower alcohol content, typically around 15-16%. There are options with even lower or higher alcohol levels, but we'll start with simpler sakes. Gradually, you'll taste sakes with more distinctive aromas and flavors.

Enhance the Experience
The tasting includes traditional Japanese snacks, allowing you to enjoy perfect pairings and explore how sake complements different foods.

Sweet Finish
Finally, savor amazake, a sweet fermented drink made from rice koji, which is also enjoyed as a dessert. Known as “drinkable IV,” amazake is cherished in Japan for its delightful taste and health benefits.
*Be sure to read the experience details and additional information.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

5 minutes walk from Shinjuku Station on the JR Yamanote Line. Please proceed along Kabukicho Central Road towards TOHO Cinemas. Before you reach the end, you will see "Shinjuku Ale" craft beer bar near to Godzilla Head. The correct address is "Shinjuku Ale", 1-14-5 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo.

End point

5 minutes walk from Shinjuku Station on the JR Yamanote Line. Please proceed along Kabukicho Central Road towards TOHO Cinemas. Before you reach the end, you will see "Shinjuku Ale" craft beer bar near to Godzilla Head. The correct address is "Shinjuku Ale", 1-14-5 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Underage drinking is prohibited under the Minors' Alcoholic Beverage Law.
This is an experience that involves serving Japanese sake, so those under the age of 20 are not allowed to participate.
Cancellations and modifications are subject to the cancellation policy.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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