Located in a quiet, traditional neighborhood of Kyoto, Sasaki Brewery is a family-run sake brewery with deep roots in the city’s cultural heritage. Known for its refined and elegant brews, Sasaki Brewery carries forward centuries of craftsmanship while continuing to innovate. During your visit, you’ll learn about their time-honored brewing techniques and philosophy, passed down through generations. The tasting here features sake that embodies the elegance of Kyoto—delicate, smooth, and full of nuance.

Nestled near the banks of the Kamo River, Matsui Brewery represents a harmonious blend of tradition and originality. With a history that stretches back over a century, this brewery is known for crafting sake with bold character and rich flavor profiles. At Matsui, you’ll discover how local ingredients and Kyoto’s pure water come together in the brewing process. Their sake offerings often highlight seasonal expressions and distinctive tasting notes that showcase their creative spirit.