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Beer · Sendai, Miyagi

Kokumachi Beer

Kokumachi Beer (Sendai, Miyagi) is a place to visit for beer. Booking: Check the official site. Guidance in English: Check the official site. (From an article or booking site; not confirmed with the facility. Please check the official site.)

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A brewery in Wakabayashi Ward, Sendai, with an attached beer bar serving its own beer.

How to visit

Location
Sendai, Miyagi
Address
宮城県仙台市若林区石名坂34
Booking
Check the official site
Guidance in English
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Fee
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Good to know

  • A guide article lists Saturday 18:00-21:00 and Sunday 13:00-18:00 (closed when exhibiting at events); please verify current hours.
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Kokumachi Beer?

We could not confirm whether a reservation is needed. Please check the official site. (From an article or booking site; not confirmed with the facility. Please check the official site.)

Is guidance in English available at Kokumachi Beer?

We have not confirmed whether guidance in English is available. Please check the official site. (From an article or booking site; not confirmed with the facility. Please check the official site.)

How much does a visit to Kokumachi Beer cost?

We could not confirm the fee. Please check the official site. (From an article or booking site; not confirmed with the facility. Please check the official site.)

Can I take part in a tasting if I'm driving?

The legal drinking age in Japan is 20. If you are driving you cannot taste. Use public transport or a taxi, or let someone who is not drinking drive.

Information sources

From an article or booking site and not confirmed with the facility. Please check the official site for the latest details before you go.

Checked 2026-10-27

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