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Beer · Kashiwa, Chiba

Komainu Brewery Kashiwa Beer

Komainu Brewery Kashiwa Beer (Kashiwa, Chiba) is a place to visit for beer. Booking: Reservation recommended. Guidance in English: Check the official site.

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A brewery in Kashiwa whose taproom, 'B&T Plus' (since March 2026), serves its beer together with tantanmen noodles.

How to visit

Location
Kashiwa, Chiba
Address
千葉県柏市柏5-8-15
Booking
Reservation recommended
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
Check the official site for the fee

Good to know

  • Taproom open Thu and Fri 18:30-21:30, Sat 17:00-22:00. Reservations via a link on the official site.
  • An online shop exists. Brewery tours and in-store takeout are not confirmed.
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Komainu Brewery Kashiwa Beer?

A reservation is recommended.

Is guidance in English available at Komainu Brewery Kashiwa Beer?

We have not confirmed whether guidance in English is available. Please check the official site.

How much does a visit to Komainu Brewery Kashiwa Beer cost?

We could not confirm the fee. 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

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Checked 2026-10-27

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