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Orion Happy Park (Orion Beer Nago Brewery)

Orion Happy Park (Orion Beer Nago Brewery) (Nago, Okinawa) is a place to visit for beer. Booking: Reservation required. Guidance in English: Check the official site.

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A tour starting in a gallery recreating a local shop from 1965-1974 with Orion history displays, covering the main brewing steps and ending with a tasting.

The entrance sign of Orion Happy Park

Orion Happy Park (Nago, Okinawa)

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How to visit

Location
Nago, Okinawa
Address
沖縄県名護市東江2-2-1
Booking
Reservation required
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
Check the official site for the fee

Good to know

  • Capacity is limited and advance booking is required: online via the Happy Park site (Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese) or by phone at 0570-00-4103 (9:30-16:00).
  • Tasting of fresh beer, up to 2 glasses per person. Drivers and minors get soft drinks; children aged 6 and under receive no drinks.
  • Open 9:30-17:00. Closed Mondays and the year-end/New Year period.
  • There is an English booking form and menu, but no mention of English-language guides. The tour fee and duration are not on the page.
  • Address: 2-2-1 Agarie, Nago, Okinawa.
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Photos

Stacked beer crates in the brewery yard

Orion Beer Nago Brewery (Nago, Okinawa)

Photo: othree / CC BY 2.0 ・ Photo source ・ Resized and cropped

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Orion Happy Park (Orion Beer Nago Brewery)?

Yes, a reservation is required.

Is guidance in English available at Orion Happy Park (Orion Beer Nago Brewery)?

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

How much does a visit to Orion Happy Park (Orion Beer Nago Brewery) 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.

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Checked 2026-10-27

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