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Saga Shuzo

Saga Shuzo (Saga, Saga) is a place to visit for sake. Booking: No reservation needed. Guidance in English: Check the official site. Fee: Free.

Sake
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A renovated brewery that visitors can tour freely at no charge, viewing the brewing from a dedicated space. Groups of 10 or more can book a guided tour.

The office building of the sake brewery in Kubota, Saga

Saga Shuzo (Saga, Saga)

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How to visit

Location
Saga, Saga
Address
佐賀県佐賀市久保田町大字新田1833-1640番地
Booking
No reservation needed
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
Free

Good to know

  • The open areas can be toured freely. Hours 10:00-16:00, irregular closing days.
  • Self-guided visits require no reservation. Guided tours for groups of 10 or more and tastings at the shop require advance booking. Guided tours may be declined during busy periods or depending on brewing operations.
  • Brewery visits take 20 minutes to one hour. Tastings at the shop require a reservation.
  • Apply via the contact form or by phone (weekdays 9:00-17:00).

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Saga Shuzo?

No reservation is needed.

Is guidance in English available at Saga Shuzo?

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

How much does a visit to Saga Shuzo cost?

Fee: Free.

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

Information checked against official sources, such as the facility's website.

Checked 2026-10-27

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