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Beer · Semboku, Akita

Tazawako Beer

Tazawako Beer (Semboku, Akita) is a place to visit for beer. Booking: Reservation required. Guidance in English: Check the official site. Fee: Paid (amount not stated on the official site).

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Beer brewed at Akita Art Village (Warabiza), billed as Akita's first local craft beer. It has a bottle shop, and factory tours require a reservation.

How to visit

Location
Semboku, Akita
Address
秋田県仙北市田沢湖卒田字早稲田430
Booking
Reservation required
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
Paid (amount not stated on the official site)

Good to know

  • Factory tours are paid and by reservation; visitors do not enter the factory and view through glass.
  • The bottle shop is open 10:00-16:00, closed Sundays. The on-site restaurant has closed; draft beer is available at Okushokudokoro Bakkya on the same grounds.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Tazawako Beer?

Yes, a reservation is required.

Is guidance in English available at Tazawako Beer?

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

How much does a visit to Tazawako Beer cost?

Fee: Paid (amount not stated on 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

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

Checked 2026-10-27

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