【Comments from the planner】 I’m a professional guide — not a bartender — but I love whisky so much that I ended up creating this tour anyway. I’ve tasted whiskies from all over the world, yet Japanese whisky is still my favorite. I’m not big on heavily peated, smoky whiskies, so the smooth, delicate, and beautifully aromatic style of many Japanese whiskies really speaks to me. Of course, Japan also produces wonderfully smoky expressions, which shows just how wide and fascinating the range truly is.
In recent years, micro-distilleries have been popping up all across Japan, adding even more depth to the whisky scene. Japanese whisky is now famous worldwide, but I believe there are still plent...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
"Suntry Kaku Whiskey" and "high-ball (Whiskey with soda)". Tasting of "Hibiki 17years", "Yamazaki 12years", "Taketsuru"
Chocolate set and Camembert cracker
Meeting Points
Departure
Statue of Takayama Hikokurō
Kneeling man statue at the SouthEast corner of Sanjo Ohashi intersection.
When coming by subway, it's quicker to exit to the surface first and then look for the place.
Google Map https://maps.app.goo.gl/mRpprzv5L16yngoV7
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Itinerary
Enjoy a private Japanese whisky tour! An expert guide will introduce you to the classic and popular whisky. Explore Japanese whisky culture and enjoy the fun and deliciousness together.
【The world of Japanese whisky expands from the standard brands】 Deepen your knowledge with explanations and enjoy tastings of various whiskies and drinks, as well as food pairings.
【Your Own Personalized Japanese Whisky Journey】 This tour is designed as a deeply personal encounter with Japanese whisky. Guided by experts and shaped by your preferences, it offers a refined, intimate, and unforgettable tasting experience—crafted exclusively for you.
【Convenient and Guided by a Kyoto Local Expert】 Held at a ce...
Japanese whiskey tasting; relaxed and educational in the bar
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Kyoto
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【Comments from the planner】 I’m a professional guide — not a bartender — but I love whisky so much that I ended up creating this tour anyway. I’ve tasted whiskies from all over the world, yet Japanese whisky is still my favorite. I’m not big on heavily peated, smoky whiskies, so the smooth, delicate, and beautifully aromatic style of many Japanese whiskies really speaks to me. Of course, Japan also produces wonderfully smoky expressions, which shows just how wide and fascinating the range truly is.
In recent years, micro-distilleries have been popping up all across Japan, adding even more depth to the whisky scene. Japanese whisky is now famous worldwide, but I believe there are still plent...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
"Suntry Kaku Whiskey" and "high-ball (Whiskey with soda)". Tasting of "Hibiki 17years", "Yamazaki 12years", "Taketsuru"
Chocolate set and Camembert cracker
Meeting Points
Departure
Statue of Takayama Hikokurō
Kneeling man statue at the SouthEast corner of Sanjo Ohashi intersection.
When coming by subway, it's quicker to exit to the surface first and then look for the place.
Google Map https://maps.app.goo.gl/mRpprzv5L16yngoV7