Sample sake in a tasting led by a native English speaker in Asakusa, Tokyo
Choose from over 50 brands of sake from across Japan and discover the nuances and differences of different varieties
Beginners are welcome to join — no previous knowledge is required, and your host will provide an overview and introduction to sake and its different varieties
Learn about the diverse world of sake and how to understand different flavor profiles, then shop for your favorite bottles onsite after the tasting
Great location within walking distance from Asakusa Station
Discover the nuances and intricacies of Japanese sake in this tasting in Asakusa, led by a specialized native English speaker. With different colors, flavors and brewing processes, there are seemingly endless varieties, but if you want to truly understand the differences between each, let an expert fill you in on the details and guide you through the beginning of your sake journey. You will learn about the basics of sake, its cultural significance and its different varieties, and taste up to 10 kinds (depending on your choices) out of over 50 options. If you've never had sake before or are unsure where to start, your host will provide guidance and share expert advice so you can find your new favorite. The sake selection in this experience is meant to showcase and highlight breweries from all over Japan, from historical crafters that adhere to longstanding traditional methods to contemporary brewers with less orthodox ways. Sip through distinct varieties to savor their differences and deepen your understanding of Japan's national drink in a beginner-friendly, relaxed setting only a few minutes from Asakusa Station.
You will make your own way to the meeting points