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Sake · Kaisei, Kanagawa

Seto Shuzoten

Seto Shuzoten (Kaisei, Kanagawa) is a place to visit for sake. Booking: Reservation required. Guidance in English: Check the official site. Fee: From 15,000 yen per person, tax included (as listed on Otonami)..

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A brewery founded in 1865. It offers a guided brewery tour with a three-sake tasting and fermented dishes grilled on a charcoal brazier.

How to visit

Location
Kaisei, Kanagawa
Address
神奈川県足柄上郡開成町金井島17
Booking
Reservation required
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
From 15,000 yen per person, tax included (as listed on Otonami).

Good to know

  • Tour booking is consolidated on the Otonami experience site. The official page states the tour was renewed and resumed in October 2024.
  • Otonami lists 1 to 9 people, about 180 minutes, three selected sakes and a 300 ml bottle as a souvenir. A private option is available.
  • Tuk-tuk transfer from Kaisei Station to the brewery is available on request.
  • The official page says overseas bookings will move to Wabunca, but I could not confirm it has opened.
  • Fee and duration come from the Otonami listing; the Seto Shuzoten official page does not state them.
  • Participants must generally be aged 20 or over. Children may accompany participants under parental supervision. Please refrain from arriving by car or driving on the day.
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Seto Shuzoten?

Yes, a reservation is required.

Is guidance in English available at Seto Shuzoten?

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

How much does a visit to Seto Shuzoten cost?

Fee: From 15,000 yen per person, tax included (as listed on Otonami)..

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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