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Beer · Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi

Y.MARKET BREWING

Y.MARKET BREWING (Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi) is a place to visit for beer. Booking: Reservation required. Guidance in English: Check the official site.

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A brewery near Nagoya Station by the Yanagibashi market, with a beer restaurant above the brewing floor.

How to visit

Location
Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi
Address
愛知県名古屋市中村区名駅4丁目17-6
Booking
Reservation required
Guidance in English
Check the official site
Fee
Check the official site for the fee

Good to know

  • Hours (official): Tue–Thu 17:00–23:00; Fri 15:00–23:00; Sat, Sun and holidays 11:30–23:00.
  • The official site has an application page for brewery tours.
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a visit to Y.MARKET BREWING?

Yes, a reservation is required.

Is guidance in English available at Y.MARKET BREWING?

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

How much does a visit to Y.MARKET BREWING cost?

We could not confirm the fee. Please check 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

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Checked 2026-10-27

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