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Craft gin · Minato-ku, Osaka, Osaka

Suntory Osaka Spirits & Liqueurs Craft Distillery

Suntory Osaka Spirits & Liqueurs Craft Distillery (Minato-ku, Osaka, Osaka) is a place to visit for craft gin. Booking: Reservation required. Guidance in English: Check the official site. Fee: JPY 3,000 incl. tax (includes a 200ml bottle of ROKU).

Craft gin
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The workshop that makes Japanese craft gin ROKU. The tour covers the infusion tanks and stills and a tasting of base spirits. It opened to the public in May 2026.

How to visit

Location
Minato-ku, Osaka, Osaka
Address
大阪府大阪市港区築港3丁目1-31
Booking
Reservation required
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
JPY 3,000 incl. tax (includes a 200ml bottle of ROKU)

Good to know

  • The tour takes 80 minutes.
  • Under-20s cannot join.
  • Booking is on the official site. At the April 2026 announcement it was by lottery.
  • The gift shop cannot be visited on its own; joining the tour is required.
  • Open 10:00-16:00. Closed over the New Year and on plant closure days, with occasional extra closures.
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Suntory Osaka Spirits & Liqueurs Craft Distillery?

Yes, a reservation is required.

Is guidance in English available at Suntory Osaka Spirits & Liqueurs Craft Distillery?

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

How much does a visit to Suntory Osaka Spirits & Liqueurs Craft Distillery cost?

Fee: JPY 3,000 incl. tax (includes a 200ml bottle of ROKU).

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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