Explore the fascinating world of sake at Rokkasen Brewery in Higashine City, where exclusive areas reveal the artistry and science behind this traditional craft. Offered from April to September, this unique tour allows participants to step into normally restricted zones, learning about the brewing process and the craftsmanship that characterizes Rokkasen's sake. Enjoy a curated tasting of premium selections, including limited editions and small-batch creations, all while deepening your understanding of flavors and aromas. Engage with knowledgeable staff, ask questions, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of sake brewing, whether you are a connoisseur or a curious newcomer. - Access exclusive areas of Rokkasen Brewery usually closed to the public - Special sake tasting featuring unique selections not available elsewhere - Interactive experience with knowledgeable staff sharing insights on brewing - Suitable for sake enthusiasts and first-time tasters alike

This tour offers a rare balance of culture, scenery, and local flavor in a single day. From the refined atmosphere of the Honma Museum to the dramatic Mogami River cruise, each stop highlights a different facet of Yamagata’s character. Lunch on the Soba Kaidō immerses you in regional food culture, while the historic Sankyo Warehouses connect you to Sakata’s merchant past. Thoughtfully designed for cruise travelers, the itinerary provides meaningful experiences without rushing, creating a well-rounded introduction to the region’s beauty and heritage.