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Tsunan Brewing Brewery Tour

Tsunan Brewing Brewery Tour (Tsunan, Nakauonuma, Niigata) is a place to visit for sake. Booking: Reservation required. Guidance in English: Check the official site. Fee: Free (paid tastings are available separately).

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A staff-led tour views the brewing floor through windows from a second-floor corridor, followed by three free tastings.

How to visit

Location
Tsunan, Nakauonuma, Niigata
Address
新潟県中魚沼郡津南町大字秋成7141
Booking
Reservation required
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
Free (paid tastings are available separately)

Good to know

  • About 30-35 minutes (tour about 15 min, tasting 5-10 min, shopping about 10 min). From 1 person. Advance booking only.
  • Open 9:00-16:00. Coaches need prior consultation because parking is limited.
  • The Niigata Sake Brewers Association listing says weekdays only (closed on weekends and holidays, but sometimes open in winter, Golden Week and late October).

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Tsunan Brewing Brewery Tour?

Yes, a reservation is required.

Is guidance in English available at Tsunan Brewing Brewery Tour?

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

How much does a visit to Tsunan Brewing Brewery Tour cost?

Fee: Free (paid tastings are available separately).

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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