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Kyoto Sake Tasting and Cruise Half Day Tour
Product code 43454P160
From
From JPY 26,800
Dates
Dec 22, 2025 to Dec 30, 2027
Start times
1:00 PM
Travelers
Child ages 0-5, Adult ages 20-99
Options
Standard Plan
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Duration
5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 26,800
Kyoto Sake Tasting and Cruise Half Day Tour





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Duration
5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
A trip to meet your favorite sake by visiting the sake brewery or tasting, tasting the sweets made with sake, is a premonition that any liquor master will discover "something". On this tour, you will also take a Fushimi Jikkokubune Boat Cruise where you can enjoy the port town of Fushimi while being blown by the gentle breeze. ★Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum is a renovated sake brewery in the late Meiji era, where you can learn about the history of Fushimi sake brewing and the laurel wreath. There are various highlights such as an exhibition of sake action tools designated as a tangible folk cultural property of Kyoto City! ★"Fushimi Jikkokubune Boat Cruise": You can enjoy a waterside trip with a row of sake breweries and willow trees as if you had traveled back in time to the Edo period. ★Kizakura Kappa Country is a traditional izakaya operated by a famous brewery. Here you will experience a comparison of 9 types of Kizakura-Sake.
Overview
A trip to meet your favorite sake by visiting the sake brewery or tasting, tasting the sweets made with sake, is a premonition that any liquor master will discover "something". On this tour, you will also take a Fushimi Jikkokubune Boat Cruise where you can enjoy the port town of Fushimi while being blown by the gentle breeze. ★Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum is a renovated sake brewery in the late Meiji era, where you can learn about the history of Fushimi sake brewing and the laurel wreath. There are various highlights such as an exhibition of sake action tools designated as a tangible folk cultural property of Kyoto City! ★"Fushimi Jikkokubune Boat Cruise": You can enjoy a waterside trip with a row of sake breweries and willow trees as if you had traveled back in time to the Edo period. ★Kizakura Kappa Country is a traditional izakaya operated by a famous brewery. Here you will experience a comparison of 9 types of Kizakura-Sake.
What's Included
Included
Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
Comparison of 9 types of sake
Public transport ticket
Fushimi jikkokubune boat cruise fee
English guide
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Hachijo-exit of JR Kyoto Station
End point
Hachijo-exit of JR Kyoto Station
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
★12:45 Meeting at JR Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit ★13:00-13:05 Depart from Kyoto Station on the JR Nara Line ⇒ Arrive at Inari Station
Stop 2
1 hour 10 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
★13:10-14:20 Stroll around Fushimi Inari Shrine ★14:25-14:50 Depart from Fushimi-Inari Station on the Keihan Main Line ⇒ Arrive at Fushimi-Momoyama Station
Stop 3
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
The Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum is a space where visitors can sense the spirit of Fushimi, its history and sake culture; and of Gekkeikan, a company that has led the development of sake-brewing in this area.
Stop 4
50 minutesAdmission included
Stop 4
★ (Fushimi jikkokubune boat cruise) * 50 minutes round trip to a sightseeing boat
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
Teradaya * Passing Ryoma Sakamoto statue
Pass by stop 6
Pass by stop 6
Step back in time at the Ryoma Street Shopping District. Its story began three centuries ago when the great warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi constructed Fushimi Castle, transforming the area into a bustling hub for river ports and travelers. Here, a lively marketplace naturally blossomed as merchants gathered to sell elegant kimonos and daily essentials to weary travelers and hardworking locals, fostering a tight-knit community that became the heart of the district. Today, the historic path once rushed through by Sakamoto Ryoma and the revolutionary samurai of the Bakumatsu era is beautifully paved with cobblestones. Flanked by historic townhouse architecture and illuminated by warm, gas-lamp-style streetlights, it offers a perfect slice of Kyoto’s timeless charm. Alongside its rich history, the street is experiencing a modern revival, with a delightful array of unique and trendy eateries opening their doors to welcome visitors from all over the world.
Stop 7
40 minutesAdmission included
Stop 7
We will take you to go to Fushimi Sakagura Kouji which is a new landmark in Fushimi, Kyoto. Let's enjoy local sake tasting with 18 breweries sake set.
Pass by stop 8
Pass by stop 8
★17:40-17:50 Arrive at Momoyama Goryo-mae on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line ★17:50-18:00 Kintetsu Kyoto Line Momoyama Goryo-mae ⇒ Arrival at Kyoto Station
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
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